What are the mechanics that make theater work? Are similar mechanics are at play in games and digital narrative? What happens when we view narrative games through this lens? A talk from Narrascope 2019.
games
![Obduction Frustration machine](http://www.admirablehearts.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/frustration_device-780x400.jpg)
December 3, 2019
Frustration Machines
Frustration is not universal. What I find frustrating, someone else may enjoy, and vice versa. But beyond that, even the parts of games I enjoy contain a sense of frustration