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Sid Meier's Memoir!
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Civilization VII was announced today.
The Civ series is sort of like Ender’s Game, but for management rather than murdering aliens. Business school students who were good at Civ V also turn out to be better planners, organizers, and problem-solvers, in this small experiment. https://t.co/FtNrZqZKpR
Will the first solo founder to hit $100M ARR be an AI game creator?? Probably...
@levelsio just built a flight sim in 3 hours that's now making $67K/month. using grok3, cursor and a cocktail of ai tools.
History keeps compressing:
1) The web era gave us Million... See more
GREG ISENBERGx.com🎲 Philosophy of Games
- C. Thi Nguyen argues that games uniquely manipulate human agency, allowing players to engage in actions with defined goals and constraints.
📉 Point Systems in Life
- Nguyen highlights how point systems in games (like grades or social media metrics) can distort our values, leading us to prioritize scoring over genuine
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This is a great set of tips (by @jmechner ) and a process I’ve also followed naturally over the years. If you’re in game dev you need to embrace these. Ironically the only time I break these rules is when dealing with publishers 🤣 Let’s go through them one by one! (LONG POST) https://t.co/rB8b3rLd4f
The rise and fall of the Sid Meier's Civilization franchise from 1991 to 2018 is both one of the great tragedies of the computer gaming industry, and a window into the massive change in psychology of the US ruling class. This thread will explore both.
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