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F

F1 Career Challenge 396

F15 Strike Fighter 325

Facts in Five 121

fairness xv, 132, 216, 240, 344

Fallout 245, 333

Falstein, Noah 146, 306

family and mass-market games 400

feature 2, 6, 11, 72, 86, 96, 100, 112, 116, 117, 122, 150, 151, 157, 162, 163, 176, 177, 179, 180, 182, 186, 196, 197, 200, 211, 215, 216, 227, 230-235, 286, 291, 294, 297, 299, 302, 303, 305, 306, 321, 323, 329, 335, 336, 347, 348, 352, 353, 356, 357, 358, 359, 364, 365, 366, 370, 371, 374, 375, 378, 380

feature comparison 373

feature list 434

feedback xvi, 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 15, 16, 20, 82, 84, 86, 127, 129-131, 148, 149, 166, 178, 196-254, 306, 307-309, 316, 323, 330, 335, 411, 414

feedback loop balancing 130-131

negative 130-131

positive 130-131

reinforcing 130-131

Fellowship of the Ring 92

Ferrari Formula One 324

fewer, bigger, better 406

FIFA Soccer 396, 401

Filemaker 164

Final Fantasy 105

Final Fantasy VII 89

Firaxis Games 404

Firor, Matt 332

first-person shooter 267

Fisher-Price: Rescue Heroes 401

Five Magics 183

Flash 418

Flashback 51

Fleming, James 62

flight simulation 128

flight simulator 134, 397

flow 11, 82-86, 265

flowchart 152, 164, 178, 374, 380, 384

focus group 196, 212-213

fog of war 217, 284

Fong, Kirby 378

Fontaine, Tom 186

forbidden act 57

form follows function 302-303

formal elements 43-80, 81, 100, 107, 115, 150-151, 152, 169, 176, 211, 224, 302  See also game mechanics

four square 9

Fox & Geese 55

FPS 160, 169, 175, 235, 245, 267

Freddi Fish 400

Freelancer 222

freelancer 146, 222

frustration 10, 15, 31, 82, 83, 288, 289, 306

Full Sail 417

Fulton, Bill 219, 288

fun 14, 110, 264-292, 368

fun killers arbitrary events 289, 290

insurmountable obstacles 288, 289 micromanagement 286, 287

predictable paths 290

stagnation 287, 288

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