MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun: Just Cause April 9, 2023 In applying the MDA framework to the open-world game Just Cause, we can examine how mechanics create dynamics that create fun. First, mechanics. Just…
Joseph Ngo Introduction April 9, 2023 Name: Joseph Ngo Pronouns: He/Him Fav Game: Minecraft Recent: Unstable Unicorns (board game)
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun April 9, 2023 My favourite game: Pokemon Nintendo DS From the player’s perspective,I gravitated towards the Pokemon Nintendo game because of 4 main aesthetic points; narrative, fantasy,…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun – Raghav April 9, 2023 One of my favorite games of all time is probably Spider-Man (2018). When looking analytically at the game from a design perspective, I can…
Introduce Yourself: Meerim Nurlanbekova April 9, 2023 Hi there! Here is my introduction 🙂 The name you want people to call you — Meerim Please see my photo below! Preferred pronouns…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun April 9, 2023 Civilization 5 is a turn-based strategy game where players lead historic civilizations into the future, attempting to achieve victory through research, exploration, diplomacy, expansion,…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun – Duskers April 9, 2023 Duskers is a horror exploration game in which the player gives text-based commands to a set of drones via a terminal window as they…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun April 9, 2023 Growing up, I mostly played video games to tune out and unwind. However, when Shadow of Mordor came out when I was in middle…
MDA & 8 kinds of fun_Janet April 9, 2023 One game I recently played and I really love is It Takes Two. I think narrative, challenge, and fellowship are definitely the three core…
MDA & 8 kinds of fun – Euro Truck Simulator 2 April 9, 2023 Euro Truck Simulator 2 (ETS2) was a game I started playing many years before I could legally drive in real life. Around this period,…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun April 9, 2023 A game I enjoyed playing was – The Walking Dead. This game follows you (a chacterter named Lee) as you try to survive a…