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Importance of Core Gameplay Loop in Video Games
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11:10 - 16:41 (05:30)

The core gameplay loop is essential in creating memorable video games, as it provides a strong foundation for enjoyable interactions between players. A strong core gameplay loop can make up for any other shortcomings in a game.

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The host and the guest are aligned on helping people to spend less time in front of screens, and they both share their thoughts on how to do it.
11:10 - 13:46 (02:35)
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Screen time
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The host and the guest are aligned on helping people to spend less time in front of screens, and they both share their thoughts on how to do it. The guest talks about how he met game designers and what led him to want to work with them.

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Importance of Core Gameplay Loop in Video Games
Episode
#653: Elan Lee, Co-Creator of Exploding Kittens — How to Raise Millions on Kickstarter, Deconstructing Mega-Successes, Secrets of Game Design, The Power of Positive Constraints, The Delights of Craftsmanship, and The Art of Turning Fans into Superfans
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The Tim Ferriss Show
The essence of any game is finding a compelling and interesting core gameplay loop, whether it be rush and roulette like in Exploding Kittens or a lock and key mechanism like in Uno.
13:46 - 15:01 (01:15)
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Games
The games we play as children are tools that create valuable memories, based on strong core gameplay loops that allow for fun interactions.
15:01 - 15:50 (00:48)
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Childhood memories
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The games we play as children are tools that create valuable memories, based on strong core gameplay loops that allow for fun interactions. A conference in Chicago led to the development of a poetry game with Jacob and Francesca.

Chapter
Importance of Core Gameplay Loop in Video Games
Episode
#653: Elan Lee, Co-Creator of Exploding Kittens — How to Raise Millions on Kickstarter, Deconstructing Mega-Successes, Secrets of Game Design, The Power of Positive Constraints, The Delights of Craftsmanship, and The Art of Turning Fans into Superfans
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker shares their experience of being an introvert and how they overcame their shyness at conferences by giving everyone the benefit of the doubt and pushing themselves to engage in conversations, leading to discovering an interesting gameplay loop.
15:50 - 16:41 (00:50)
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networking
Summary

The speaker shares their experience of being an introvert and how they overcame their shyness at conferences by giving everyone the benefit of the doubt and pushing themselves to engage in conversations, leading to discovering an interesting gameplay loop.

Chapter
Importance of Core Gameplay Loop in Video Games
Episode
#653: Elan Lee, Co-Creator of Exploding Kittens — How to Raise Millions on Kickstarter, Deconstructing Mega-Successes, Secrets of Game Design, The Power of Positive Constraints, The Delights of Craftsmanship, and The Art of Turning Fans into Superfans
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show