My Bug Became the Core Gameplay

Game designer Gu Fan has a secret: every hit title from his studio starts as a disaster—until players discover a "bug" that transforms the experience overnight. What looks like broken code becomes addictive genius, turning trash-tier games into cultural phenomena. Is it brilliant design or happy accident? Gu Fan insists with a straight face that these game-breaking exploits are pure mistakes... that he just happens to never patch. One programmer's bugs. One studio's meteoric rise. And a gaming industry that can't stop asking: where does the glitch end and the feature begin?