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55 – Isbister – How Games Move Us

Game Studies Study Buddies

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The Ideological End of Flow

The game itself becomes a provocation actually to do the opposite of something like flow, right? Most people don't get caught up in this game and just like, realize what's occurring here. There's not a lot of surprise for them. And so they begin resistant play immediately. So she says on page seven is not uncommon or shameful to cry over something happening in a film or a book, but it's uncommon to see that happen in the game.

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