How to teach new mechanics quickly?
1 min readJan 6, 2019
Three things a game needs to do to teach a new mechanic very quickly:
- Introduce the mechanic
- Provide opportunities to practice
- Make the players use the mechanic in a high stakes situation
Written by Ketul Majmudar
I write game design analysis and breakdowns. Shipped games: God of War: Ragnarok, Asgard's Wrath 2. Game Designer at Meta. Prev. designer at Sony Santa Monica.