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Bad Affect as Game Design, Or It Feels Good For Overwatch To Feel Bad

Posted on 04/19/2017 by kunzelman

This was originally written as a monthly essay for my Patreon. If you like it, consider chipping in $3 a month. There’s a lot of talk in game design about how to make people feel things. For the Skinner Box … Continue reading →

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Trilogy Thinking and “Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea”

Posted on 03/02/2016 by kunzelman

This is part of my March post over at my Patreon. Cmrn Knzlmn Presents Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea is the finale of my trilogy of “water games” of On August 11 . . .  and 2015: A Year in … Continue reading →

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I Have Launched a Patreon!

Posted on 01/06/2014 by kunzelman

So I finally decided that in a world of Patreon there was no reason not to at least attempt to recoup some of the costs of this blog and my video game creation through direct subsidization by the audience. Here … Continue reading →

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