1.0Steve Bromley - User Researchhttps://www.stevebromley.com/blogSteve Bromleyhttps://www.stevebromley.com/blog/author/admin/5 achievement sins in games - Steve Bromley - User Researchrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="u4egC2zpn6"><a href="https://www.stevebromley.com/blog/2012/12/05/4-achievement-sins-in-games/">5 achievement sins in games</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.stevebromley.com/blog/2012/12/05/4-achievement-sins-in-games/embed/#?secret=u4egC2zpn6" width="600" height="338" title="“5 achievement sins in games” — Steve Bromley - User Research" data-secret="u4egC2zpn6" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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I’ve discussed before how trophies or achievements in games can have a big effect on the player’s experience– many people use these meta-goals to influence how they play the game, or to extend their enjoyment of the game. However sometimes designers do not consider how achievements will affect players, and make some common mistakes. Today […]http://www.stevebromley.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/rickroll-300x224.png