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This took way longer than I thought, but considering that I didnt even know whether this is possible or not, it’s definitely a big win

Technical Minecraft is awesome.

Lutris is a video game preservation platform aiming to keep your video game collection up and running for the years to come. Over the years, video games have gone through many different hardware and software platforms. By offering the best software available to run your games, Lutris makes it easy to run all your games, old and new.

Human-computer interaction, as imagined by FILM, TELEVISION, and VIDEOGAMES // Curated by @ULTRABRILLIANT

A thorough guide to defeating DRM on Linux.

Ben Sparks explores hidden depths of a seemingly simple game.

Tic-tac-toe on a magic square. Hella neat, and hammers home how important representation is in mathematics.

The Game Awards 2025 sparked yet another round of indie discourse with Expedition 33‘s historical sweep causing many to ask what does it actually mean for a game to be “indie”?

The pain of semantic drift.

On April 7th, 2013, history was made.

So even Yu-Gi-Oh! is capable of Magic-like shenanigans.

Talk from the Roguelike Celebration 2018

Very nice software architecture talk. Patterns discussed: composition over inheritance, type objects, commands/actions.

My engine supports detailed changes to world geometry - adding and removing matter both smoothly or with sharp edges. It also supports non-destructive changes like moving a hole around, or creating a tunnel and walking through it - and then seeing it disappear behind you. I’m excited about these non-destructive changes in particular as they enable a lot of interesting gameplay mechanics.

Very impressive!

Vanilla teleporters in Minecraft. Nice.

Attended their Massachusetts show today with friends. Not into trading cards so I didn’t buy much, but it was nice talking to merchants and learning the trade. Was a tad unfortunate the event was in Medford instead of Boston: bus frequency to and from the venue was not great.

Falling in love with a fictional character is not abnormal. Neither by societal standards based on just how many people do and by psychological standards. It is a normal thing we sometimes do as humans; become attached to someone who doesn’t really exist. Let’s take a journey into the mountain of psychological research and real life pandemonium of fictophilia.