Chapter 210 - Spirit of Dont Starve (1/2)

Chapter 210: Spirit of Don’t Starve

There were many points which attracted players to Don’t Starve, but it all co to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs theory, needs are divided into five ical needs, safety needs, love and belonging, esteem, and self-actualization

The five needs forical, and self-actualization on the top

The lower the need, the easier it is to realise, but also the ent

That means if a person lacked food, safety, and esteeest for food In that moment, safety and esteem wouldn’t be as important

This hy under incredible food stress, hu for food (give up esteem)

Maslow’s hierarchy of needs can also be applied to different industries, including video ganers build the co to drive players to chase fictional nuame, and be so immersed they can’t stop theath’, which focused on safety and esteem in the hierarchy of needs

The weaker players would face the danger of being killed every ame As they face a lack of safety, this drives theain safety,

The stronger players on the other hand have a certain amount of safety, so they pivot to chase the needs in estee fros to battle others as they fork out h

Norical needs’ level on the pyramid as it was difficult to develop, and didn’t fit into a ical needs of hu of food, water, health, and reproduction However, gaather food or water They usually wouldn’t have hunger in the gaame, with better ways to spend the time of the players

Don’t Starve exploits this oversight, conveying all aspects of survival

Moreover, Don’t Starve wasn’t just a siameplay, they will realise that there was a lot of content in the game

It was different froe motivations Wilson’s existence was just for himself, he didn’t need to save the world or save others His only ai he does in the world of Don’t Starve was literally just that

Don’t Starve is a highly stylized game with a very mature mindset

The world of Don’t’ Starve wasn’t well realised nor have a deep story, it could even be said that it escaped reality The art style and music was filled with dark humour, yet feeled incredibly real in the face of death