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EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Attactics

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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The Thrill of Imperfection in Gaming

This chapter explores the engaging campaign mode of a tactical game featuring 25 levels, alongside the challenges of striving for a high rank. The discussion reflects on personal gaming experiences, highlighting the tension between the pursuit of perfection and the spontaneous nature of gameplay, which leads to both frustration and delight. Additionally, the chapter draws parallels between gaming and performance arts, emphasizing the joy of embracing imperfection and the excitement of iterative improvement.

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