118. The Mechanics of Pleasure | S4E7

09/04/2024 47 min Episodio 130
118. The Mechanics of Pleasure | S4E7

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In this episode, we discuss the sensuous side of gamedev, the upsides and downsides of "friction," and how to better understand what your player wants to be doing, so as to craft a better suited gameplay experience for them.
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