8 System Design Basics you need to know, with Raph Koster & Amy Jo Kim

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Star Wars Galaxies (2003)
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Join us as we explore the art and science of system design with Raph Koster, lead designer on Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction
00:51 Identify the OBJECTS
01:28 Identify the NUMBERS
02:21 Identify the VERBS
02:49 Think in THREES
04:52 Set numerical BOUNDARIES
06:20 Build a DASHBOARD
07:56 Two Types of FEEDBACK
12:18 Unintended CONSEQUENCES
13:59 Conclusion

KEY INSIGHTS:
🎯 Simplifying complex systems is key—start by thinking in threes: three objects, three numbers, three verbs.
🎯 Setting boundaries and limits is crucial for preventing systems from running amok.
🎯 Positive and negative feedback loops can drastically alter a system’s behavior—understanding them is essential for effective design.

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