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The meaning of MDA
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The meaning of MDA
- March 16, 2023
In 2004 an academic paper, broke down game design into 3 sections:
- Mechanics: the workings of the game, the rules, the systems, progression, music, artwork etc..
- Dynamics: how the player acts in response of those mechanics
- Aesthetics: how the player feels by doing the actions
ex: Doom mechanic of ammo drops on killing enemies made the player push forward, which made them feel like Rambo.
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