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MixedNuts comments on The Controls are Lying: A Note on the Memetic Hazards of Video Games [Link] - Less Wrong Discussion

18 Post author: Nic_Smith 19 December 2011 05:25AM

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Comment author: MixedNuts 19 December 2011 02:49:18PM 1 point [-]

The player means to try to win the game, and means to walk a bit to the left. A player who means to win the game stares at a "You win" screen. A player who means to try to walk a bit to the left is me struggling with the tutorial levels of a platformer.