https://www.jesperjuul.net/ludologist/2007/01/09/what-do-games-mean-braid-then-flow-pulled-from-slamdance/ My name is Jesper Juul, and I am a Ludologist [researcher of the design, meaning, culture, and politics of games]. This is my blog on game research and other important things. Wed, 10 Jan 2007 17:36:27 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.jesperjuul.net/ludologist/2007/01/09/what-do-games-mean-braid-then-flow-pulled-from-slamdance/comment-page-1/#comment-26430 Tue, 09 Jan 2007 08:10:22 +0000 http://www.jesperjuul.net/ludologist/?p=307#comment-26430 Murray Smith’s term “perverse allegience” comes to mind – like when we actually WANT Norman Bates to succeed when the car is driven out in the swamp – it does not immediately sink, and we are on the edge of our seats for a few seconds – then finally it decides to sink and we’re relieved – even if the act is as immoral as can be, of course.

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