Step 1: Release a hit game
Step 2: Make $$$
Step 3:

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“For years they said it would never happen and it fucking is. [They’re] facing everything from stalling at the bargaining table to mass firings, and deciding that it's worth it for a shot at real agency in shaping their working conditions”
@selmaleh.bsky.social
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This Xmas, take @marioprime.bsky.social's advice on buying a used PS2:

"I've loved going back and rediscovering some truly terrible games from the [PS2] era ... To feel the passage of time. To feel that things do progress. And the art gets more interesting"

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“Most art doesn't appeal to everyone. Most art isn't mainstream. It's in some way niche and that's okay. Not everything should be mainstream. Actually trying to be mainstream can ruin a lot of art. Thank God we don't all have to be mainstream"
@kirkhamilton.com

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The 2025 Kansas City Chiefs

Sektori is pure video game

A video game studio recreated the site of the most infamous caving tragedy. The Nutty Putty Cave story gets millions of views across YouTube each year, but what attracts people to play in its infamous depths?

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Gabe Newell knows how to hold a grudge

"The wisdom has changed from 'You should make more expensive games' to 'Oh my gosh, make much less expensive games.' It's such a climate of fear."

@joelburgess.bsky.social on the constant outside pressure to "de-risk" a game's design.

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