Jimquisition: Fun & Priorities

Jimquisition happens every Monday!

Grand Theft Auto V is designed to be fun, says Rockstar. Sounds like a no-brainer, but th🀅at little bit of PR buzztalk says a lot more tha🌠n you may think.

When you examine fun as a motivator versus the more common justifications given for game design these days, you get a good sense as to where a developer’s loyalties lie. Does a game care about your enjoyment after you’ve bought a game, or does it just care that you bought it?