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Fundamentals of game development

by Heather Maxwell Chandler

Chapter on engagement loops really got me thinking about what makes certain games impossible to put down, especially those quick-session ones that hook you with just the right amount of risk and reward. That led me to poke around crash and multiplier-style games for fun, and honestly, this article on addictive games <a href=https://www.feedinco.com/blog/addictive-games-from-aviatrix-to-multi-hot-5>MelBet review</a> nailed it for me – it explains the design tricks behind that "one more round" feeling without spoiling the fun, and I've used those insights to spot patterns in my own play sessions. It's helped me enjoy them more responsibly instead of just mindlessly tapping away.

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