The Number One Educational Resource for the Game Industry
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Overview:
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Discover the hidden psychological forces behind the most addictive games in this eye-opening session. Dive into the darker side of player engagement, where feedback loops, emotional manipulation, and time-based mechanics are designed to keep players hooked, sometimes at a cost. Learn how game design taps into human vulnerabilities, creating compulsive behaviors and emotional dependencies. Using real-world examples from blockbuster titles, the speaker reveals shocking insights into how seemingly fun experiences can become dangerously immersive. This session challenges designers to rethink their approach, offering strategies to create engaging games that captivate players responsibly. Prepare to confront the ethical dilemmas lurking in the shadows of game design!
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