Feedback Loops
Positive feedback
- Reinforces power fantasy
- Strengthens skill expression
- Improves clarity of progression
- Reduces tension once ahead
- Flatten late-game decision-making
Negative feedback
- Maintains tension and uncertainty
- Encourages persistence in multiplayer
- Keeps pacing more consistent
- Weakens sense of mastery
- Can feel controlled
- Can feel unfair
- Be aware of unintentional feedback
- Combine the two feedbacks
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