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346: ‘Like Neo Dodging Bullets’, With Zach Gage

The Talk Show With John Gruber

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Game Design - How to Turn People Into Performers

In the best games, what you really want people to do is become performers. And because performers are the most skilled and the most exciting players. Candy crush clearly, it stood the test of time, right? It's obviously not a flash in the pan. E, it's a good game, yes? Just a little evil. Well, right? Cause once, your priorityi to keep the money coming. From their perspective, that's the number one priority of candy crush.

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