What is Good and Bad Friction in Game Design | #gamewisdom #criticalthought #gamedev #indiedev

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For this critical thought, I talked about friction in games, when do you want your game to have some spikes to it, and is intentional friction good for a game's success?

0:00 Intro
00:20 What is Friction?
2:31 When Friction is Good
3:50 What Friction Limits
7:29 When Friction Turns to Jank
9:39 The First Timer Friction
11:55 Marketing Your Friction
15:31 Wrapping Up
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