Hidden Game Mechanics

Everett Sinclair · AI

Mar 2025 · Publifye AS

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Hidden Game Mechanics explores the core design elements that make games engaging and replayable, focusing on player psychology, challenge architecture, and long-term replay value. It explains how these game mechanics operate and why they are effective, providing insights for designers and a deeper understanding for players. The book reveals how game mechanics tap into intrinsic rewards and foster a sense of accomplishment, while also demonstrating how difficulty can be carefully calibrated to maintain player interest.

The book dissects specific mechanics like resource management and risk-reward systems, explaining their functionality, psychological impact, and applications across genres. Examining historical trends, the book traces the evolution of game design from early arcade games to modern MMORPGs. The approach is to build from fundamental concepts to advanced topics, ensuring accessibility for readers with varying levels of experience.

Structured in three parts, Hidden Game Mechanics starts with foundational concepts, then analyzes specific mechanics, and concludes with practical design guidelines and case studies. This book uniquely emphasizes a holistic approach, integrating technical considerations with psychological and sociological factors, making it valuable for both aspiring and experienced game designers looking to create captivating and rewarding experiences.

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