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What Games Are is about game design, game development, games as art, craft, culture and industry and how you can make better games.

We should be talking about game dynamics, as that's much closer to what games are, rather than game mechanics, which are artificial and obscure.

Stewardship is a form of market inspiration in which the player is intrigued by a problem solving or creative opportunity offered by the game. Stewardship is the appeal of logistics, caretaking, puzzl...