This. Maybe create games that actively facilitate positive, meaningful social bonds (with just a tad less emphasis on the whole sadism / domination angle. Just a thought.) We have the theory. We have the audience. Designers need to shift their values towards making a difference.https://twitter.com/Gaohmee/status/1045860289164435456 …
Your GDC talk on creating play experiences that facilitate friendships was directly inspiring and I'm actively trying to apply the lessons in crafting my own online PVP games
