A game design critic with more than a decade analyzing video games. I'm the author of the "Game Design Deep Dive series" and have interviewed hundreds of developers in the industry.
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When accessibility becomes commoditized
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Pitting the two biggest RTS franchises against each other
Featuring Ebenezer and the Invisible World and Fish Tycoon
Featuring Plok! and Backyard Baseball
Here's what's Next on Steam
Why mobile games make the live service money
Featuring 24 Killers and Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed
What is the present, and future, of gacha?
A great base game is undercut by tedious optional challenges
Featuring the Quester series, Gylt, and Dino Island
Zeroing out on gameplay, but not on monetization
Not the forest for the games
