EPISODE · May 27, 2021
"Kids like cubes these days." Novelty; Intuition
from Nice Games Club - a gamedev podcast! · host Lydia, Stephen, and Mark
This week in the clubhouse, your nice hosts discuss the not so-intuitive nature of novelty, and the novel method of using intuition in games. Featured in the episode: Ellen reveals secrets of her home, Stephen relates a topic to fighting games for the 218th time, and Mark brings up the best parts of the Mass Effect trilogy.Matias Ergo Pro KeyboardEllen mentioned screen burnout, a topic we've covered in this episode."Empty the bucket."Tweet on writing 'structure'12:27Novelty45:19IntuitionEducating IntuitionThe University of Chicago PressJason Silva on IntuitionBrain GamesNational GeographicIntuition, Expectations and Culture: Learning from Psychology to Build Better G…Ara ShirinianGame DeveloperNumerical IntuitionBrain GamesNational GeographicThe unique power of games in building intuitionBryan Braun
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This week in the clubhouse, your nice hosts discuss the not so-intuitive nature of novelty, and the novel method of using intuition in games. Featured in the episode: Ellen reveals secrets of her home, Stephen relates a topic to fighting games for the 218th time, and Mark brings up the best parts of the Mass Effect trilogy.Matias Ergo Pro KeyboardEllen mentioned screen burnout, a topic we've covered in this episode."Empty the bucket."Tweet on writing 'structure'12:27Novelty45:19IntuitionEducating IntuitionThe University of Chicago PressJason Silva on IntuitionBrain GamesNational GeographicIntuition, Expectations and Culture: Learning from Psychology to Build Better G…Ara ShirinianGame DeveloperNumerical IntuitionBrain GamesNational GeographicThe unique power of games in building intuitionBryan Braun
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