Fun & Crazy Games · 11

Intentional control awkwardness is a rare design choice because responsiveness is usually sacred; comedy games break that rule on purpose and make the struggle itself the point. The player-facing version of the idea is simple: A physics object is a potential joke because it can roll away, get stuck, launch unexpectedly or land somewhere the designer never planned. Some games reward mastery; chaotic games reward having a witness when mastery fails.