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Gamer Deep Lore, Exhibit #2. Fringeworthy.
How many hit points does your pancreas have? (Three.)
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Gamer Deep Lore, Exhibit #1. The D&D "Blue Book"
Trying to figure out how to write game rules in real time.
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Picking Apart Baldur's Gate 3, Part 2 (Talkin' 'Bout D&D)
It turns out that game balance was a mistake all along.
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March 2024

We Released Geneforge 2 - Infestation!
Let me hawk to you my wares.
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Picking Apart Baldur's Gate 3, Part 1 (The Story)
Telling a complex story without too much annoying reading.
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What To Learn From The Video Game Recession. And Do It Quickly.
Failure is always an option.
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Understanding the Great Video Game Recession. Or Not.
This has all happened before. This will all happen again.
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February 2024

Award Shows and Other Human Things
Trivial and silly can be great, if it's the right sort of trivial and silly.
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Video Game Thoughts Bonus Bag #3
We have a free demo out! Also, the world is terrible!
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January 2024

Genres are Marketing Terms, and Your Advice is Bad.
Art is slippery. The firmer your grasp, the sooner it slips out of your hands.
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December 2023

The Game Industry Got To Face What It Actually Is!
A terrible awards show for a grim, mercenary industry.
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November 2023

So How Long Until My Business Just Dies? (Also, the Unity Debacle)
Be careful who gets to hold a gun to your head.
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