The Skinner Box - How Games Condition People to Play More - Extra Credits

Engaging design is extremely important in games, but too often simple reward systems are used to keep players playing longer or spending more money on in-game purchases. There are far more interesting and immersive mechanics you can choose to put in your games.
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(Original air date: November 24, 2010)
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