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118. The Mechanics of Pleasure | S4E7
Furidashi Game Design Academy
English - April 09, 2024 23:00 - 47 minutes - 37 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsVideo Games Leisure Education Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Next Episode: 119. The Human Toll of Gamedev
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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