Gamecast: Candy Crush and Habituation
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This podcast episode, by Jasmine and Graciela, details the game Super Smash Bro. Brawl. The episode goes into explaining the features of the game as well comparing and contrasting the game to other fighting games. Why do people keep playing this game continually? We turn to Ian Bogost's chapter on Habituation and how the certain aspects of the game pull players back in for more to answer that question.
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