A Case Study for Casual & Hyper-Casual Mobile Games

This document presents an in-depth analysis of five casual & hyper-casual mobile games, exploring their fundamental appeal, gameplay mechanics, and emotional impact on players. I examined each game through the lens of some frameworks such as MDA (Mechanics, Dynamics, Aesthetics) and Nick Yee’s 12 Motivations model, identifying what makes each title uniquely engaging.

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