Really enjoyed this breakdown of why Tetris still feels so addictive today. It's cool how a simple mechanic can stay relevant for decades. I've been diving into similar game-design patterns lately, and even outside classic titles I notice the same "easy to start, hard to master" loop everywhere.
If anyone's into exploring how different games build long-term engagement, I've shared a few thoughts over on https://getlolskin.com/ as well.
If anyone's into exploring how different games build long-term engagement, I've shared a few thoughts over on https://getlolskin.com/ as well.