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Infinite BeginningsInfinite Beginnings
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Oct 2, 2013
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Lifelong Development (ex: Dwarf Fortress)Lifelong Development (ex: Dwarf Fortress)
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Games as a Storytelling and Storymaking medium
Games as a Storytelling and Storymaking medium
Jan 22, 2013
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Augmented Reality Games, and Their Genres
Augmented Reality Games, and Their Genres
Sep 25, 2012
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Crossing Media
Crossing Media
Mar 17, 2012
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Three Types of Protagonists
Three Types of Protagonists
Mar 5, 2012
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On Violence
On Violence
Feb 28, 2012
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Redefining Genre
Redefining Genre
Feb 27, 2012
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Making Sound Important
Making Sound Important
Feb 23, 2012
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The Case for Episodic Gaming, Episode 1
The Case for Episodic Gaming, Episode 1
Feb 21, 2012
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Technological Constraints and Lasting Art
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Feb 20, 2012
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Curing Sequelitis with Name Recognition
Curing Sequelitis with Name Recognition
Feb 17, 2012
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Games Aren't a Storytelling Medium (Yet)
Games Aren't a Storytelling Medium (Yet)
Feb 15, 2012
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Crafting a Massively Single-Player Online Experience
Crafting a Massively Single-Player Online Experience
Feb 14, 2012
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A Non-Gamer Plays Halo: Reach
A Non-Gamer Plays Halo: Reach
Feb 10, 2012
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Meandering Ramblings From the Tabletop
Meandering Ramblings From the Tabletop
Feb 8, 2012
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The Gamer's Paradox: The Journey and the Destination
The Gamer's Paradox: The Journey and the Destination
Feb 7, 2012
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Crossing Genres
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Feb 5, 2012
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