CountStex reviewed Uncertainty in Games by Greg Costikyan
How uncertainty in games—from Super Mario Bros. to Rock/Paper/Scissors—engages players and shapes play experiences.
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Review of 'Uncertainty in games' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
An interesting dive into the role of uncertainty in games, both new and ancient. Littered with examples of how the various forms of uncertainty show up in games, many of which a gamer will have played or at least heard of. Something for both designers and players alike to mull over.