Sequel after sequel, games continually increase in their complexity until their conventions are so arcane that only a longtime player can understand them. John Tynes looks at why this increasing complexity is a bad thing in this edition of The Contrarian.
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The Contrarian: Feature Creep
Sequel after sequel, games continually increase in their complexity until their conventions are so arcane that only a longtime player can understand them. John Tynes looks at why this increasing complexity is a bad thing in this edition of The Contrarian.
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