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I Signed an NDA to Meet a Game Dev Team. I Regret It.
I have to be incredibly careful with what I say here. Not only because of the NDA I signed with one of the biggest names in gaming, but because what…
Read NowOne-Man Hide and Seek (How to Play Hide and Seek Alone)
Introduction The "One-Man Hide and Seek", aka the "One-Man Tag," is a ritual for contacting the dead. The spirits, which are wandering restless on the Earth, are always looking for bodies…
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Jane’s Retina
Have you ever heard of Jane's Retina? Unless you were big into the home brew floppy disk games scene in the 80's, specifically in San Francisco and the surrounding Central…
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The Last Livestream
I never meant to stay up so late watching streams, but something kept me glued to my screen that night. It was a Friday, the perfect end to a long…
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Halloween 64
I had heard rumors of the game’s existence on various gaming sites and messages boards, but I never thought it was actually real. I spent a little over a year…
Read NowMay 2013 Discussion Post: What’s Your Favorite Creepy Video Game?
I've had some people ask that I set up a page with recommendations for scary books, movies, video games, etc - but since I'd surely leave out some quality stuff…
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“Free Will”
1 - The Rosebud I wake up to sunlight.A heavy, warm stripe of it is lying across my face, the kind that comes through high windows in the late afternoon.…
Read NowLooking For an Old Game
Posted: January 11th 2013, 9:02 PM Hey, I'm still kind of new here. My name's Matt, and I'm looking for an old game that my dad and I used to…
Read NowThe Hist Sap Hallucination
I was a temporary project director for Bethesda's game development department for a short period of time during the launch of their fourth installment to The Elder Scrolls saga, Oblivion.…
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A Figure in Gray
If you have spent any length of time in the United States, you owe it to yourself to play the 1985 arcade classic, Paperboy. In it, you assume the role…
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Don’t Install the Hangman App
I had just finished another level of my favorite game app when the usual ad popped up. I know the companies that design these games need to make money somehow,…
Read NowUncle Carter’s Gift
The day began like any other as Carrie Sumter made breakfast for her husband and son. Part way through the crackling sizzle of eggs, the husband made his way into…
Read NowSkyrim’s Secret 2
This is a sequel to Skyrim's Secret. Sometimes in life, you have certain experiences that completely twist your perspective of reality. Things that you think could only happen in pure…
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Why I Will Never Play Another Mario Game
I am writing this post in hopes that someone can tell me they have experienced something similar. I don’t know why I care about that; no matter what anyone says…
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The Forest Clearing
I started playing VRChat about two months ago. I picked it up out of desperation; I had lost a good friend a few weeks prior and needed to be around…
Read NowLavender Town Syndrome
Lavender Town as seen in Red and Green The Lavender Town Syndrome (also known as "Lavender Town Tone" or "Lavender Town Suicides") was a peak in suicides and illness of children…
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