Why and how Angry Birds works

old_kipper

I found this Angry Birds breakdown and I think that it is well worth a read as it give great guidance as well as insight to good design in games.

http://www.mauronewmedia.com/blog/2011/02/why-angry-birds-is-so-successful-a-cognitive-teardown-of-the-user-experience/

cheers Kipper

ozboybrian

Sounds like a really interesting thread, can you repost the URL please?

It's not working.

http://www.mauronewmedia.com/blog/2011/02/why-angry-birds-is-so-successful-a-cognitive-teardown-of-the-user-experience/]Angry Birds breakdown[/url]

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ozboybrian

Got it!

http://www.mauronewmedia.com/blog/2011/02/why-angry-birds-is-so-successful-a-cognitive-teardown-of-the-user-experience/

ozboybrian

This link shows how frequently people use it (WOW)
http://statspotting.com/?p=330

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old_kipper

That looks like a quote from the original article. And yes it is amazing....

HoneyTribeStudios

Great post, thanks for sharing. It's always interesting to read about the psychology behind games.

tenrdrmer

This was posted in another thread 2 days ago. Please no need to start a new thread for the same topic.
Can a sous-chef please merge with this thread. http://gamesalad.com/forums/topic.php?id=19398

Thanks

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