Tiny Treasures: Three things that make skill-free games like Tiny Tower fun

PocketNext – This isn’t a review, but an attempt to use one game to try to explain where “fun” comes from when a game isn’t about challenging players. Sure, we play these kinds of games just to kill some time and relax our brains, but there are a million ways that we could kill time in a day. These three factors should help explain why someone would choose a skill-free game over, say, watching paint dry – or why someone might choose one such game over another.