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#260: The Game Must Flow

So Very Wrong About Games

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The Importance of Optimal Play

Mark O'Mara: I play games differently and for different reasons than other people. He says the experience that's created by players trying to win might be part of the whole experience he wants as well. "You are entering into an unspoken tacit agreement to play competitively, you know, to play to win" 'I would normally win when phrasing things pithily because usually I never waste a word,' Mark adds.

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