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Games Decisions (reading week 6)

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Cozy Video games  In this weeks reading the topic is of the term cozy and its belonging and featuring within video games. Cozy games are a specific genre of games that invoke a sense of enjoyment, adventure, satisfaction, and thrill while not being threatening to the player or creating a sense of discomfort.  This means at no point the player should feel stressed, uncomfortable, scared or humiliated during their play time. Animal Crossing is a great example of a cozy game  A cozy game can have different features some being: Cute, childlike,  homely, small word and romantic. These are all features that are easy to work around for players who want a cozy experience. This is much more ideal than a game that deals with violence and death. Visuals are very important when designing a cozy game as it is what the player will see directly and will be what strikes them the most. visuals in a cozy game should be: warm or vibrant colors to create...