Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!
Explore the concept of Forgiveness Mechanics in game design through this 29-minute GDC Virtual Talk from 2020. Delve into game systems that allow players to achieve desired results even when their inputs are imprecise. Learn how Butterscotch Shenanigans' Seth Coster unveils techniques for creating more responsive and forgiving gameplay experiences. Gain insights into designing mechanics that effectively "read" player intentions, enhancing overall game feel and player satisfaction. Discover practical approaches to implementing forgiveness in various game elements, potentially improving player engagement and reducing frustration. Ideal for game developers, designers, and anyone interested in creating more accessible and enjoyable gaming experiences.