The Juiciness of Slay The Spire

Slay The Spire is damn satisfying to play.

What makes it so satisfying? I think it’s the enormous amounts of juice the game developers have put in the game.

You might wonder, what exactly is juice? [1]:

Juice is the non-essential visual, audio and haptic effects that enhance the player’s experience. For example, the delightful chimes sound that plays when Mario collects a mushroom. The 1UP text that appears is essential. Communicating the player gained an extra life. The sound is the Juice. Non essential but serves a purpose: (…)

Here’s the video of me talking about it:

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