MDA & 8 Kinds of fun April 9, 2023 A game I used to play was Lego Marvel Superheroes. The mechanics of the game included a large open world with many buildings, npcs,…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun – Super Mario Bros April 9, 2023 I grew up playing Super Mario Bros with my brother and cousins, and have come to really appreciate the challenge aesthetic that it allows…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun – Call of Duty April 9, 2023 The Call of Duty mechanics create a positive feedback loop around reward and performance that make the sensation and competition aspects of the game…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun – Hong April 9, 2023 Game: The Mind Cooperation: every player have to work together as a team to achieve a common goal. This creates a sense of friendship…
What Games Are and Aren’t – Hong April 9, 2023 Note Apr 9, 2023 (https://mechanicsofmagic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Note-Apr-9-2023.pdf)
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun – Fibbage April 8, 2023 My favorite party game is Fibbage, from Jackbox Games. The general gameplay of Fibbage is as follows: 1) An incomplete surprising fact is displayed….
Rules, System, and Fun April 8, 2023 In the game Avalon, there are good guys (Loyal Servants of Arthur) as well as bad guys (Minions of Mordred), and the mechanics of…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun April 8, 2023 One game I love is Mario Kart, and specifically playing on a Nintendo-64 that my family brought from Japan. The mechanics of Mario Kart…
Mechanics, Dynamics, and Aesthetics April 8, 2023 Before it shut down, Club Penguin was a big part of my gaming life. It was perhaps one of the first games that introduced…
Introduce Yourself – Srijon April 8, 2023 Hi! I am Srijon. I am an international student and a senior in CS. My preferred pronoun is he. My favorite game is chess…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun April 7, 2023 Genshin Impact is a game built around 7 elements (fire, water, ice, air, ground, life, and electricity). Every playable character is able to utilize…