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Ludology Episode 59 - Hey! That's Mine!
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Jun 30, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
As humans we overvalue losing something and undervalue gaining it. This is called Loss Aversion, and is a well studied psychological effect.
How do games incorporate Loss Aversion? How does it affect us as players, and how can game designers use it to create a more emotional and engaging experience? When can Loss Aversion hurt a game rather than help it?
Duration: 58:22
How do games incorporate Loss Aversion? How does it affect us as players, and how can game designers use it to create a more emotional and engaging experience? When can Loss Aversion hurt a game rather than help it?
Duration: 58:22
Released:
Jun 30, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 1 - What is a Game?: Welcome to Ludology! In this, our first episode, we tackle the question of what is a game, and what isn't. by Ludology