Episode BreakdownShow: 5 inch Floppy (show info) Season: 2 Episode: 42 Released: 11th Dec 2011 Filesize: 569.51 MB
Episode Description
Video games are at the forefront of research into how our brains perceive fun. Which begs the question: Could this knowledge be used unethically? In the 5 inch Floppy's last ep of the year, we chat to some experts and explore some of the psychological techniques behind keeping players playing.
ABOUT 5 INCH FLOPPY
5 inch Floppy is a 5-10 minute video game review show native to Telstra Bigpond’s gaming website, GameArena. It aims to tackle one core game per week, analysing & criticising it at a high level, and obtaining a deep level of understanding of the game’s dynamics.
All episodes are hosted on GameArena’s Videos page - http://www.gamearena.com.au/videos/browse.php/9/7047/date/ , where you can either stream the Floppy or download it in 720p quality. Additional thoughts and content on games can be found on the blog (www.fiveinchfloppy.com ), on the 5 inch Floppy Facebook page, or on Twitter at @TheJunglist
ABOUT JUNGLIST
Jeremy "Junglist" Ray is a journalist and critic in a medium financially
surpassing music and film, and growing in artistic legitimacy: video games.
His start came from playing Counter-Strike: Source at a competitive level.
After leading the team to the #1 position on Australian ladders, it
switched focus into a youth program, teaching younger players good
sportsmanship.
Jeremy then co-founded the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's magazine
gaming show Good Game, and worked for three years on the show as writer,
producer, and presenter.
Most recently, he has founded and produced GameArena’s 5 inch Floppy, and
occasionally writes for Game Informer.
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