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Ludology 205 - All's Well That Ends Well

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Endgame Dynamics in Game Design

This chapter examines the significance of end conditions in game design, contrasting controlled frameworks with unpredictable outcomes. Through the analysis of various games, including Scythe and Pandemic, the conversation highlights how these conditions affect player strategy and engagement. The discussion also delves into psychological factors linked to player elimination and the implications of cooperative versus competitive endgame mechanics.

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