The Power of Cute in Video Games and the Uncanny Valley
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 Published On Jul 27, 2019

Cuteness can be quite a powerful force if used correctly in your game. Find out how cute aesthetics affect our brains. How developers use it to create memorable characters. And what exactly is the Uncanny Valley?

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