Player frustration refers to the emotional tension arising from in-game obstacles, poor design, or unfair mechanics. It is used by developers to gauge difficulty balance, identify pain points, and refine user experience. Game designers, QA testers, and UX researchers benefit most, as managing frustration helps retain players and improve engagement without crossing into burnout.
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