This week we look at the many ways gaming academia has tried to quantify “fun”. Fun fact: funnily enough, researching “fun” is a decidedly unfun experience despite “fun” ostensibly being “fun”. Does “fun” sound like a funny word yet?

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Show Notes:

Shelby’s Feature in Alberta Makes Games:

https://bit.ly/2CxXMSk

Mark LeBlanc: Eight Types of Fun:

https://bit.ly/2Ctw49a

Pierre-Alexandre Garneau: Fourteen(!) Types of Fun:

https://ubm.io/32Fvi3K

Gryphon Myers: Four Types of Fun:

https://ubm.io/33MkOR6

New Frame Plus: The Effects Animation of Hollow Knight

https://bit.ly/33EkHHq