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  Noah Mittman

  

  1 day ago

  Hypercritical: Destiny Music Videos

  hypercritical.co - February 5, 2023 at 10:13 PM by John Siracusa

  Destiny Music Videos I’m part of the MTV generation. If you can immediately picture the videos for Hey Mickey, The Safety Dance, You Might Think, …

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  Noah Mittman

  

  12:08

  3 days ago

  Making puzzles for my indie magnet game

  YouTube

  Full Developing Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLc38fcMFcV_uH3OK4sTa4bf-UXGk2NW2nGMTK is powered by Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/GameM...

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  Noah Mittman

  

  Jan 26

  Immortality Is An Unfortunate Love Letter to Cinema

  cohost.org

  (This article was made possible by the tips from kind folks on ko-fi. If you'd like to see more articles like this from me, consider donating from my …

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  Noah Mittman

  

  Jan 28

  Forspoken’s gravest sin? It has no chill

  Polygon - Ana Diaz

  From Frey’s very first steps in the medieval fantasy land of Athia, Forspoken’s influences emerge in full force. She runs and ducks under broken walls in an abandoned castle with a giant dragon in pursuit. She gets an annoyingly chatty companion named Cuff, who is literally a talking gold bracelet. …

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  Noah Mittman

  

  4 days ago

  NASCAR clamps down on GameCube-inspired real-life wall-rides

  eurogamer.net - Martin Robinson

  NASCAR, the governing body for America's blockbuster stock car racing series, has announced a tweaked rulebook for the coming season - and amidst the …

• "…the craft of game design takes place[…]in player action (for example, confronting the enemy AI that made the clicker level so difficult for me). But the expectation of movement and collision also limits the capacity of games, especially games that want to tell stories."

  

  Noah Mittman

  

  Television Is Better Without Video Games

  The Atlantic - Ian Bogost

  “Fudge,” I remember saying, only I didn’t say fudge, I said fuck, a word for adults. I was playing The Last of Us, a narrative video game for adults about a zombie apocalypse, and I had just died for what seemed like the thousandth time in the first room with a “clicker,” the game lore’s name for a …