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New Year, New Game: Dogs in the Vineyard

Today is the Chinese New Year’s Day. Last night’s fireworks have left their remains strewn all around the streets and parking lots of residential complexes here in China, and everywhere one has the feeling that people are having great fun with their families, in spite of the mess. In that spirit of festive messiness, I’ve …

January 23, 2012 – 4:43 pm | By David | Posted in Gaming | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)

The Game World

All good games have power, to inspire, to captivate, and change your behavior. The best way that I’ve found to understand why is to imagine each game as its own world; the process of playing that game involves finding or creating this world, understanding or defining it to some extent, entering it, exploring it, and …

January 4, 2012 – 11:52 pm | By David | Posted in Gaming | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)