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Written by Dan FelderMarch 31, 2026April 1, 2026

The Numerolgy of Choices: Why 3 Options is Standard

Want to know why so many games offer just 3 choices at a time? Slay the Spire with card picks, Hades with its boons, and many more default to just 3 options to pick from. Why? Here’s why: It’s baked into our brain chemistry. There’s also specific reasons to use 2, 4, 5, or 8. […]

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