The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics (Destiny)

by Blackt1g3r , Login is from an untrusted domain in MN, Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 08:22 (3403 days ago)

Not sure how much I agree or disagree yet, but there is some truth in there to be heard about the game design of Destiny I think. http://acko.net/blog/the-cargo-cult-of-game-mechanics/

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The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Blackt1g3r, 2015-01-14, 08:22
- The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - MacAddictXIV, 2015-01-14, 10:59
- The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Kahzgul, 2015-01-14, 16:29
- The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Fuertisimo, 2015-01-15, 05:12
  - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - RaichuKFM, 2015-01-15, 08:13
    - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Fuertisimo, 2015-01-15, 13:46
      - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - RaichuKFM, 2015-01-15, 16:54
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Fuertisimo, 2015-01-15, 17:28
        
        Fair - RaichuKFM, 2015-01-15, 17:49
  - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Blackt1g3r, 2015-01-15, 08:28
    - The story is just a bunch of one-liners and cliches - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 08:41
      - The story is just a bunch of one-liners and cliches - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 08:46
        
        The story is just a bunch of one-liners and cliches - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 08:53
        
        Remember when Peter Jackson was supposed to make a Halo game - ckamp, 2015-01-15, 11:12
        
        I thought it was a movie...? - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 11:15
        
        I thought it was a movie...? - Blackt1g3r, 2015-01-15, 11:26
        
        I thought it was a movie...? - ckamp, 2015-01-15, 11:29
        
        Huh. The more you know. - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 11:31
        
        HBO Link - ckamp, 2015-01-15, 11:39
        
        Here, Learn Some Stuff - Blackt1g3r, 2015-01-15, 11:40
        
        The more I read the happier I am this never happened. - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 11:48
        
        word - ckamp, 2015-01-15, 11:51
        
        Degrading generalizations FTW! - Ragashingo, 2015-01-15, 09:32
    - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Anton P. Nym (aka Steve), 2015-01-15, 10:22
  - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 08:38
    - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Blackt1g3r, 2015-01-15, 08:41
      - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 08:47
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Blackt1g3r, 2015-01-15, 08:49
    - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Ragashingo, 2015-01-15, 09:41
      - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - RC, 2015-01-15, 10:36
        
        No Generalizations are Everything! - Blackt1g3r, 2015-01-15, 11:09
    - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - CyberKN, 2015-01-15, 09:51
      - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Fuertisimo, 2015-01-15, 13:58
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 15:29
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 15:39
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 15:46
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 15:52
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 15:58
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 16:07
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 17:42
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 17:47
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 17:58
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 18:07
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 18:12
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - iconicbanana, 2015-01-15, 18:20
        
        On Subjectivity - RaichuKFM, 2015-01-15, 18:24
        
        On Subjectivity - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 18:28
        
        On Subjectivity - RaichuKFM, 2015-01-15, 18:38
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Quirel, 2015-01-16, 01:00
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - RaichuKFM, 2015-01-15, 17:20
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Fuertisimo, 2015-01-15, 17:32
        
        Generalizations, Generalizations - RaichuKFM, 2015-01-15, 16:59
      - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Cody Miller, 2015-01-15, 15:24
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Blackt1g3r, 2015-01-15, 16:54
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Fuertisimo, 2015-01-15, 17:37
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - RC, 2015-01-16, 09:37
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Cody Miller, 2015-01-16, 10:06
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Fuertisimo, 2015-01-16, 12:17
    - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Fuertisimo, 2015-01-15, 13:35
      - The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Kahzgul, 2015-01-16, 09:49
        
        The Cargo Cult of Game Mechanics - Fuertisimo, 2015-01-16, 12:18
- This article is basically right about everything it touches - SonofMacPhisto, 2015-01-16, 10:23
  - This article is basically right about everything it touches - Blackt1g3r, 2015-01-16, 11:18
    - This article is basically right about everything it touches - SonofMacPhisto, 2015-01-16, 11:44
      - This article is basically right about everything it touches - Blackt1g3r, 2015-01-16, 11:45
        
        This article is basically right about everything it touches - bluerunner, 2015-01-16, 11:56
        
        This article is basically right about everything it touches - iconicbanana, 2015-01-16, 11:59
        
        10/10 - would watch. - RC, 2015-01-16, 12:04
        
        This article is basically right about everything it touches - SonofMacPhisto, 2015-01-16, 12:05
  - This article is basically right about everything it touches - Fuertisimo, 2015-01-16, 12:27

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