Our Six Favorite Video Game Mechanics

We all have those moments in gaming where a certain mechanic just clicks—whether it’s gliding off a cliff, pulling off a slow-motion headshot, or finally owning that in-game mansion (since real life isn’t quite there yet). Recently, we nerded out on the best game mechanics and came to a few conclusions. From monster-slaying loops to stealth walking, here’s a look at the gaming mechanics we can't stop obsessing over.