tags: fgc, game design, games ive been playing, gdc 2024, history, internet, israel, judaism, media, personal life, philosophy, politics, rant, retrospective, tech
February 03, 2025
Indie Games You Should Play Now (This is a Threat)
Listing some neat indie games I like and why they're fun and good, along with a smattering of my anti-AAA market ideology.
February 03, 2025
The Joy of Discovery in Videogames
Gushing about Lobotomy Corporation's abnormality discovery mecahnics.
January 30, 2025
Americans, Are You Doing OK?
An aimless ramble about the general way I've been feeling regarding american politics.
January 27, 2025
The Erosion of Online/Offline Separation
I talk about a recent game jam I participated in, and how it inadvertently made me realize my online persona's days are numbered.
January 18, 2025
Free Will is Dead, Long Live Free Will
Discussing whether the idea of free will necessarily clashes with determinism.
January 13, 2025
Being Discussed in the Hypothetical Tense
A response to another blogger's hypothetical question which is just my lived experience.
January 04, 2025
My Router Thinks It's Smarter Than Me
If I need to download a single more proprietary app to do something that used to be simple to do I am going to be on the news.
January 03, 2025
I Am Not Your Mom, Wash the Fucking Dishes
When I wake up in the morning I want to scream. I also want to scream in the afternoon. Generally this roommate makes me want to scream.
December 29, 2024
The Relationship Between Luck and Skill
Discussing an oft-discussed conondrum in game design and trying to find its roots.
December 21, 2024
What AI Usage Means to Me
Talking about the use of Generative AI, divorced from any moral standing regarding its general existence.
December 21, 2024
51st Anniversary of the Spanish Space Program
Wherein I talk about the time that the basques sent a man to the moon. Or at the very least, to some random dude's balcony.
December 09, 2024
Waiting in Games
Discussing the usage of time in games, and more specifically, the way games waste our time for our paradoxical pleasure.
November 18, 2024
Seeing a Family Friend
A somewhat depressing post about my last visit to an old family friend.
November 18, 2024
Moving My Blog!
Wherein I stretch my limbs for a little more flexibility.
November 10, 2024
I Think Gamers Should Be An Oppressed Class, Actually
Wherein monolinguals give me another aneurysm.
November 03, 2024
I Am No Longer Asking, You WILL Make a Blog
This is a threat. Open a blog. Otherwise my location will be approaching yours at a concerning velocity.