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Lucio's Rambles

tags: fgc, game design, games ive been playing, gdc 2024, history, internet, israel, judaism, media, personal life, philosophy, politics, rant, retrospective, tech

December 28, 2025

Blue Prince & Freedom

How this year's indie darling makes the player feel like its world is constantly shifting under their feet.

December 25, 2025

What is Friendslop?

...Other than "multiplayer game I don't like"?

December 17, 2025

Working on a Project Without a Future

Grumbling about the indie studio I work for, and the... interesting decisions made by the studio head.

December 14, 2025

I Shouldn't Have Waited

WHY DOES AN SSD COST SO MUCH NOW

December 10, 2025

I Am So GOATed in Game Design

Bragging about a board game prototype I'm currently working on.

November 25, 2025

God I Need to Move to Linux

I scream at myself that I should leave the burning ship before I get React.js on my OS.

November 14, 2025

Woe is Me

A bit of a vent post, a bit of self-criticism.

October 27, 2025

Hey! Listen!

If you recognize that reference, you already know what aspect of game design I'm going to discuss here.

October 24, 2025

The Perfect Game is 6 Hours Long

Talking about the amount of time I can afford to spend on games as an adult.

October 18, 2025

Invincible: How to Show a Cataclysm

Talking about the Invincible adaptation and how it portrays two different cataclysmic events to differing levels of success.

October 11, 2025

Now What?

Shotgun of info about my life, including the status of my academic paper, flat, website, employment, and GDC 2026.

September 26, 2025

Difficulty is Exclusionary

On difficulty in games and disabled gamers.

September 20, 2025

I've Submitted My First Academic Paper!

My ramblings may possibly be recognized on the institutional level now, which both excites and terrifies me.

August 31, 2025

Escape From the City

Commentating about my life recently, including moving out of my apartment soon.

August 25, 2025

Think "Less"

Plagarising my own unfinished paper, and discussing expectations in games.

August 23, 2025

I Fucked Up

Wherein I severely misunderstand a symptom and proceed to worsen the cause. Dw I'm fine. My electronics are not tho.

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