Wondering what makes some video game titles good and some bad? Just bring in Triple Click Consulting — we've got you covered. This week, the gang goes through a whole bunch of names and discusses what makes them work and what doesn't, from Balatro to EA Sports FC.
One More Thing:
Kirk: “All Work and No Play” - Sam Adler-Bell for Dissent, 2021
Maddy: Silo season 2
Jason: You Like It Darker (Stephen King)
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A good name should be at least two of:
- Memorable (vs. Forgettable)
- Punchy (vs. Floppy)
- Understandable (vs. Confusing)
- Enticing (vs. Off-Putting)
- Surprising (vs. Predictable) (??)
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