Making games is fun, but... What makes a game fun? (opens in new tab)

<p>On this game development journey I decided that instead of being only a game developer I would become a <em>Game Designer</em>. Games are indeed fun, but not because of the code, but because of what it makes the players feel. And to me, that's the best part of the process.</p> <p>Don't get me wrong, I love coding and I won't stop coding games for as long as I live. But <em>just coding</em> games is too easy. Honestly, anyone programmer could write a piece of code and call it a game. But c...