psychology
Players Think, Designers Play
You think you are playing a game, but what if the game is actually playing you? Take Snakes and Ladders, for example. You roll the dice, move accordingly, and react to where you land. But if you think about it, do you have any real control over it? Every move is dictated by chance, and you are […]
Video game nostalgia: what makes it unique?
Sofía Davies-Jurado explores why the medium of video games creates such powerful nostalgia
