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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A sequel set in a hauntingly beautiful world that will test your mettle
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Shooting for Love in All the Wrong Places
An endless cycle of Sokoban and confusion
Unearthing gems with Gloom, En Garde!, Chroma Squad, Jackal, Beyblade G-Revolution, and Powerslide
It's about The Moments, not the moment-to-moment
Making challenge fun
The sequel takes what worked in the first game and gives you more of it
Unearthing gems with The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human, Majesty: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim, and Creatures GBA
What will it take to preserve video games?
Unearthing gems with Pharoah Rebirth +, Dink Smallwood, and Star Wars: TIE Fighter
Going back for more blood
Uncovering precious gems with Alwa's Awakening, Stratosphere, and Rise of the Argonauts
