
05: The Design of Spelunky
Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games
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The Importance of Daily Challenges
I've been thinking a lot about daily challenges because I use them in in my own games and I get to people to people play it. In my most recent game Pac-A-Ron pool I switched away from daily challenges to a new format that I came up with called Insta tournament. The idea basically was that I realized that daily challenges are really great for people who have the space to fit a new ritual into their lifestyle. If you do that it's fantastic because it's like this thing that you do every day and you competing against other people and it's just like really compelling ritual but the problem is rituals are really it's like a really big ask.
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