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Episode 104: Binary Code Besties

Episode 104: Binary Code Besties

"Fun" and Games Podcast · Matt Storm

June 25, 202159m 32s

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Show Notes

Whether through dialogue trees, pacifistic action, or emphasis on exploring the environment; video games continue to explore social and non-violent ways to overcome obstacles and reach the credits. Matt & Geoff discuss what social mechanics add to a game. How does it enrich a play experience? Does it encourage us to invest ourselves more into the narrative? Are we replacing one high score with another?