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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

August 13, 2024

Elegant Means Unreadable

Wherein I complain about programming practices that favor form over function, and particularly about Haskell.

August 11, 2024

Kind Words 2 Playtest

I got a playtest invite for a sequel to a game I've enjoyed very much, and I talk about it.

August 04, 2024

Welcome To The Forever-War

Wherein I lament over the war in Gaza and how much it's become part of the status quo.

August 01, 2024

My Death Was Greatly Exaggerated

Casual blogpost regarding what my life's been like for the past few months.

July 10, 2024

The Theoretical Fundamentals of Fighting Games

Going over fighting games and seeing what elements of their design are actually necessary for a "basic" fighting game.

May 20, 2024

Tests for Measuring an Inability to Understand Ambiguous Statements Should NOT Be Worded Ambiguously, Goddamnit

online autism tests were created by satan to torture mortals

April 29, 2024

He Just Like Me, fr

Wherein I talk about how much I like Laios Touden, the protagonist of Delicious in Dungeon.

April 21, 2024

I Made a Game Mechanic Wiki

I am discovering new forms of procrastination previously only known to shrimp.

April 09, 2024

My Professor Thinks He's God

A description of my first encounter with the average C# programmer.

April 08, 2024

The Game Design of Russian Roulette

Talking about risk, presentation, and gambling in the context of possibly blowing your head off.

March 23, 2024

End of GDC 2024

Final thoughts and little events that transpired in GDC 2024.

March 19, 2024

I Met jmtb02; I Can Die Now

Blogpost about my first day or so in San Francisco and the Game Developers Conference

March 16, 2024

Flying Alone to San Francisco

Personal life related post about flying to GDC 2024.

March 02, 2024

Absentminded Scrolling

Wherein I talk about procrastination and the various ways we're incentivized to spend our time doing absolutely nothing of value.

February 25, 2024

Just Make Stuff

Online weirdo screams at you to love the joy of creation rather than cower from the terrifying ordeal of potential failure.

February 24, 2024

Games I've Been Playing Recently

A casual go-over of games I've started playing as of late.

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