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How do Game Designers Make their Games FUN?
Episode 72

How do Game Designers Make their Games FUN?

The Indie Game Development Podcast

August 21, 202416m 36s

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In this episode of The Indie Game Development Podcast, we'll explore the crucial task of ensuring your game is fun, despite the challenges of subjectivity and diminishing excitement over time.

We'll tackle the question of how to design a fun game by delving into the concept of 'wish fulfillment' and examining the MDA framework, which breaks down fun into eight categories.

Check out this episode for insights into designing a game that's engaging and enjoyable for players.