
08: Designing Tharsis with Zach Gage
The Secret Lives of Games
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The Differences Between Multiplayer Games and Roguelike Games
Tharsis is much better with another person playing cooperatively and discussing race. When you get bad dice rolls and you're alone, it can feel punishing. But when you're with someone else, it's hilarious. It doesn't have the like content mill delight of the surprise of roguelike single player games but it also doesn’t have the emergence of exploring that system with other human beings.
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