Don't make the difficulty-rewards relationship a simple straight line

“ゲームにおいて、報酬と難易度の相関関係を単純な一直線にしないこと” – Masahiro Sakurai

Inspired by Masahiro Sakurai’s (the creator of Smash Bros) advice on how to design risks and rewards in gaming.

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