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117: Answering Your Questions without a Guest (June 2023 Edition)

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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How to Play a Prototype

Good gameplay alone is not pretty memorable. Mass effect had terrible gameplay but great vibes every system in that game is broken it's like a masterclass. I think what they're getting to is like you and I and various other people who play prototypes can play like pure mechanics based prototypes and understand that if they were going to come if you were going to continue the prototype you'd probably add the feel and the juice and the music and all that stuff later right? "I disagree with most of the games that I like I like because the mechanics were really good"

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