game-design-attribution-audit
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Audit a game, feature, combat scenario, progression step, failure state, onboarding beat, or reward outcome through the lens of attribution theory: how players explain success and failure. Use when evaluating whether players will blame themselves, the system, luck, or hidden rules; diagnosing perceived unfairness, learned helplessness, rage, or churn after losses; or identifying where clarity, control, and feedback are too weak for healthy learning.
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