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Quotes about analysis paralysis

I was determined to keep the game fast so I purchased a sleek digital chess clock to force the players to move quickly. As a game design technique I consider the use of a timer to be a blunt hammer solution. Given the choice, I would prefer crafting a set of rules that intrinsically encourages fast play.

– Stone Librande
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Game players overestimate the gratification they can get out of thinking exhaustively about their options for what they’re going to do on their turn.

– Will Hindmarch and Jeff Tidball
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