Tuesday, September 24, 2013

week 9 Review

Puzzle review

Principles of a puzzle

- Make the Goal Easily Understood

- Make It Easy to Get Started

- Give a Sense of Progress

- Give a Sense of Solvability

- Increase Difficulty Gradually

- Parallelism Lets the Player Rest

- Pyramid Structure Extends Interest

- Hints Extend Interest

- Give the Answer!

- Perceptual Shifts are a Double-Edged Sword


The following principles can take a long way of using them to design a puzzle. Puzzle can add a meaningful mental dimension to any game.

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