Bad Game Design

Players Less Concerned With Bugs Than Bad Game Design, Study Finds

By Aimee Hart

From the dragons farting fire in Skyrim to NPCs swimming over to you in the Witcher 3, we’ve all had our fair share of bugs and glitches. Though, thanks to a study conducted by Queen’s University in Canada, we’ve discovered that players are far less concerned with bugs than they are about bad game design.

If we truly think about it,…

Aimee Hart
Aimee Hart

When not sleeping (which is...a lot of the time), Aimee is writing up a storm for her latest ideas. Hailing from the UK, she's had a love for video games since playing Star Wars Episode 1: Racer on the PC with her trusty joystick! Since then she's developed a firm love for RPGs and JRPGs and considers them her second love, straight after dogs.

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