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by agavin 6y ago
Thanks for the interest in our shared video gaming past. I had a lot of fun making that video. The PS1 was a fun machine as it was capable, complex enough that you felt it had secrets, but not so bizarre or byzantine that you felt learning
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Politics, nudity, and zombies(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 11y ago|0 comments
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When 200mil in SFX is easier than 120 pages of script(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 12y ago|0 comments
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Gaming Player Motivation in Diablo 3(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
3 points by agavin 12y ago|0 comments
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Making Money with Cards(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 13y ago|0 comments
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Keeping the user's attention for 8 years - iterative game design(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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Evolving Game Design - The Burning Crusade revisited(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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The evolution of the five World of Warcraft endgames(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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Debt: The First 5,000 Years(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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How do you get a job making video games?(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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Game of Thrones - Blackwater(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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Game of Thrones - The Prince of Winterfell(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
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Game of Thrones - A Man Without Honor(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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Game of Thrones - The Old Gods and the New(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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Game of Thrones – The Ghost of Harrenhal(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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Game of Thrones – Garden of Bones(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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Game of Thrones - What is Dead May Never Die(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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The Big Break - Accidents are random(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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Game of Thrones – Season 2 Episode 1 Review(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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Game of Thrones – Season 2 Episode 1 Clips(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 14y ago|0 comments
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What do video games and novels have in common?(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 15y ago|0 comments
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Game of Thrones – Season 2 Trailer(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
6 points by agavin 15y ago|2 comments
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by agavin 15y ago
Probably focus on something simple with very addictive gameplay.
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by agavin 15y ago
This was the first American title that was heavily produced by Japan. Before us, Tetris was the only external game that had sold really well. Across all consoles/machines!
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by agavin 15y ago
I've been on HN for over a year :-) Starting out is hard now in console gaming, except "maybe" x-box live or something. You'd have to start on iPhone, Android or the like where the costs are lower.
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by agavin 15y ago
Well pause in video games is actually kinda complicated. By the jak period I had a pause mask (64 bits) that could pause all sorts of independant parts of the game separately. Particles, Camera movement, texture cycling, light changes, enem
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by agavin 15y ago
Haha. Ken Kutaragi complained of Crash in the very early days that the "trees should wave their branches at you, giving the nostalgia of childhood." Or something like that. At the time we found it merely puzzling.
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How we sold a couple hundred million dollars of software in Japan(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
74 points by agavin 15y ago|14 comments
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Making the World think your international product is made next door(all-things-andy-gavin.com)
1 points by agavin 15y ago|0 comments
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When a Game Programmer turns Novelist(kotaku.com)
2 points by agavin 15y ago|0 comments

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