
023 - Self Determination Theory and Video Games
Psychology of Video Games Podcast
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How to Create More Dense Mechanics Around Need Satisfaction
There was no payoff for what was supposed to be me creating me again being the agent of change across this whole universe. So I think if we could come up with ways to procedurally generate more dense mechanics around need satisfaction that we can stop worrying so much about scope of content. The key to it is focusing on the experiential variables and the systems to create the density of those satisfying experiences, rather than a lot of technical wizards.
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