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I think mobile games are also interesting because many of them feature leaderboards where you can compare you high scores…
On Mobile Games
I like how you brought up the sense of tension that arises from playing Jump King with other people. For…
On Jump King and Difficulty
I agree that the exploration of choice in The Stanley Parable is well executed through "common forms of interactions in…
On How reality encourages play.
I also hadn't heard of the game before haha. I wrote about Bubble Bobble because I found the game designer's…
On Retro Game Review: Bubble Bobble
I agree, I wonder whether the issue is more a problem of scope rather than implementation. I think Braid executes…
On Stories We Can’t Tell: We Are Chicago
Your discussion about developer intentions and graphics options reminds me of several interesting examples where players choose options that run…
On “Bad” Graphics in Games: The Absence of Choice
I like your point about fear and dark spaces. You can really see this in action toward the end of…
On A Spatial Analysis on DOOM
I think your experience playing Obra Dinn in the absence of its core mechanics is incredibly cool! I agree that…
On Forgetting to Play in “Return of the Obra Dinn”
Arshaan, I love how you bring in Altman's 'Producer's Game' to consider video games as an assemblage of components targeted…
On Do tropes in genres develop through consumer popularity?