The Importance of Trust in Games

I think it's really powerful that for Breath of the Wild and Elden Ring two games that are not easy by any definition I know a lot of people that before those games did not play any games at all didn't really even want to. Both games are so confident that the player will find the fun yeah like they have put in put systems in place and made a world that they know people are going to have so much fun exploring. There's something inherently appealing when the player is trusted by the game and is allowed to kind of meet the game where they want to, he says.

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