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08: Designing Tharsis with Zach Gage

The Secret Lives of Games

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The Importance of Having Two Controllers in a Game

The game's narrative structure really works much better when you have somebody else sitting next to you and you can sort of share that story with them. It becomes more of a story in certain characters start to take on the, the characteristics of being like really heroic or brave. And I had that experience playing the game with my wife. She basically made the game much more story driven than I would have if I'd been playing it on my own.

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