Posts tagged Game Design
January 28, 2026
Indie Games in the Tel Aviv Sparks Festival
A few cool up-and-coming israeli indie games.
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 10, 2025
I Am So GOATed in Game Design
Bragging about a board game prototype I'm currently working on.
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.
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 25, 2025
Think "Less"
Plagarising my own unfinished paper, and discussing expectations in games.
April 02, 2025
Games Made By Noone For Noone
Ranting about a presentation I bore witness to, about how to make a game without any human input.
February 19, 2025
Her Story: Why Conveyance is Important
Discussing the award-winning game Her Story, and why I believe it's a good case study on what not to do in games.
February 03, 2025
The Joy of Discovery in Videogames
Gushing about Lobotomy Corporation's abnormality discovery mecahnics.
December 29, 2024
The Relationship Between Luck and Skill
Discussing an oft-discussed conondrum in game design and trying to find its roots.
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 10, 2024
I Think Gamers Should Be An Oppressed Class, Actually
Wherein monolinguals give me another aneurysm.