It occurred to me the other day that, in starting up blogging again, I’ve just assumed that readers are familiar with who I am, knowing me from twitter or ITS or wherever. But that’s a fairly dubious assumption, right? So might as well do what I encourage people who join the RM discord server to…
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Holy shit. Hooooollllyyyyy shiiiiiiiiittt. They’re making a sequel to one of my favourite RPGs ever, VtM:Bloodlines! And they’ve got Brian Mitsoda, that Brian Mitsoda, as Narrative Lead! SET ENGINES TO MAXIMUM EXCITE! More details at RPS. -Gareth out
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Game Dev twitter is currently buzzing about GDC, everyone posting pictures of themselves meeting people, talking about the talks they’re attending, their hotel experiences, the parties they go to, and the hangovers the next morning. So, you might be wondering, are you at GDC, Gareth? Damn right, I am. I’m at Gareth’s Damn Computer. Working….
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Cyberpunks! If, by some chance, you’ve been a bit credit-strapped, your Mr. Johnson hasn’t come through with the goods from your last run yet, and haven’t yet downloaded System Crash direct to your neural implants, well, you’re in luck! System Crash is 60% off this week, and the DLC is going cheap. That’s a preemo…
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I’ve been a programmer for a fair amount of time, now, and in that time I have yet to see a large codebase where compromises haven’t been made along the way. You can start out with the best intentions. You can carefully plan the architecture, draw diagrams, and be generally committed to making extensible, flexible…