In Category B: Game Essence, I define "game essence" as risk and reward, and explore how it impacts the push and pull at the heart of games.

[Index]
0:00 Opening
0:11 B-1 Risk and Reward
10:08 B-2 Squeeze and Release
12:46 B-3 Game Essence in Role-Playing Games
15:20 B-4 Fun Beyond Game Essence
22:06 B-5 The Fiend's Cauldron
26:55 B-6 Let Players Cheat the System

[Playlist B: Game Essence]
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