Joy Mechanic Ric Cowley
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- Tempo libero
A relaxing look at the tiny video game mechanics designed to make you smile.
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Special Report: Stray
In a special episode, Joy Mechanic explores the entirety of Stray in about seven minutes, and examines how a game full to the brim with joy mechanics might not actually have any at all.
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Hiding the Game in Gal Gun
In the glorious return of Joy Mechanic, we begin a short season on sex in video games with a look at the ecstasy-'em-up Gal Gun series, the wild world of UK ratings boards, and being able to hide your game at a moment's notice.
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Episode Five: Burnout in Driver
In episode five, we explore the burnout button in Driver, and why its largely useless function brings more frustration than it does joy.
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Episode Four: Bailing in Skate 3
In the fourth episode, we fall off our skateboard,and refuse to get back on until we've broken every bone in our body in Skate 3.
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Episode Three: Opening Doors in Resident Evil 4
In the third episode, we examine how opening doors with our hands and feet brings us joy in Resident Evil 4.
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Episode Two: Visitor Cam in Planet Coaster
In the second episode, we look at the ability to see through the eyes of your visitors in Planet Coaster.
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