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Optimising the Fun Out of Video Games (2018)
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thunderbong
on May 14, 2024
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q_andrew
on May 14, 2024
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Economists would probably get a lot of enjoyment from reading about what game designers do, incentive is such a big factor for a successful game.
_aavaa_
on May 14, 2024
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If you wanna talk about incentives, board games are the place to be. There's no shiny graphics and baubles to use as crutches for a stale design (or not nearly to the same degree as video games).
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