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The Toy

Check whether interaction is enjoyable without a required goal.

Principle

Check whether interaction is enjoyable without a required goal.

Review questions

  • Is interacting still appealing when victory and scoring are disabled?
  • Which system property invites experimentation?

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Jesse Schell · Schell: 113 second-edition lenses

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