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Matthew Barber
@matthewbarber.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy
NZ-based game maker.

Contact: [email protected]

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Just finished Chris Crawford's adaptation of Le Morte D'Arthur.

I have very little to say about the piece itself, but a LOT to say about what it represents having been made by Chris Crawford of all people, and what it means to him. Too much to put in a toot or a piecemeal thread. Maybe I'll […]
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April 7, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Played an ocean conservation game yesterday where the core mechanic was taking your equipment to specific locations to take exclusive control of 'conservaton sites' for tech upgrades.We were muddling away until one of us realised that proposed narrative aside, mechanically, what we were really […]
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April 7, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Pathologic 3 bin-kicking to stay sane is the game mechanic of the year.
March 18, 2025 at 9:31 PM
I've caved.

LÖVE2D has been installed.
March 2, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Downloading a game and the download screen has a 13 second bagpipe music loop playing that cannot be muted and plays when minimised.
January 12, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Been playing a lot of the Crazy Taxi franchise lately, and it amazes me how well SEGA managed to represent the diverse population of the United States of America through the 4 universal archetypes of 'your-cool-older-brother' […]

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November 25, 2024 at 4:57 PM