Hidden Game Mechanics: Design for the Human Psyche Extra Credits

Sometimes games trick us into having a more engaging experience by simulating neardeath escapes and gently massaging the odds to be kind to us. These hidden game mechanics play into the expectations of our human psyche to give us the results we expect. Subscribe for more episodes every Wednesday This episode was written by Jennifer Scheurle See more of Jennifer s work: Reach out to Jennifer on Twitter: Gaohmee Get your Extra Credits