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What are some of your favorite game mechanics? (beehaw.org)

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What game mechanics do you enjoy or that surprised you when playing a game? I recently started playing Tunic and I love building out the "manual" for the game and getting hints on how to play.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

optional, well hidden, especially cryptic content. this kind of thing is the BEST. it plays into my simple collectathon loving brain where just finding things for the sake of finding them is where all the fun is.

see: Environmental Station Alpha, Tunic, FEZ...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Shadow of the Colossus fits the bill on this one for me. Jacob Geller's video on the decade-long search for the game's last secret is a much watch IMO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQNeYbBiCKw