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richmakesgames.bsky.social
🎮 CEO / Creative Director at Clever Endeavour Games (he/him) 🍵 Lover of tea, chocolate, heavy metal, cycling, fantasy, health science, and games with good feel 😎 📝 Blog here: http://richardatlas.com
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🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻
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"Think of them like a walker or cane — great for improving mobility among the elderly or injured, but if used by an Olympic sprinter during a race, it will probably do more harm than good." (Or an average person, I'd argue)
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He also talks about how the primary goal of these guidelines is to reduce the burden on the healthcare system, which is most easily done by improving health outcomes of the lowest health individuals through simple rules that may address their issues and reduce their medical expenses.
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The ending though 😂😂
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There's an NPC in the next town who can decipher the text
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Of course I did! And I think there was just so much to look at, I found myself WANTING to slow down haha. Anyway very well done 👏🏼
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I also really appreciated the fact that the game rewards you with achievements for doing things that non-essential to gameplay but just... make sense? In one case I watched the animations to their end to see the story and admire them, and the game basically thanked me for it.
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And the content! There's SO much to look at in each scene, and each hole is practically its own scene with characters, objects, and custom animations as well as game mechanics.
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The game feel, the excellent (and extensive) animation, the idea that you can make a commentary on consumerism, capitalism and technology while playing through a series of mini-golf holes... this is something we can't do in other media.
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Which human brain...?
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Just showed up to say this exact thing 😂
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What a beaut
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But I want that shirt from the Monday party 😭😭
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How did I miss this!! 👀 Very excited
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I listened to this episode and it was great! Didn't see any abridged version but I remember you specifically saying at one point "someone is going to take this audio snip out of context..." 😅
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And here I was expecting a post on motivation and autonomy or something... I have to say I'm not disappointed 😂
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😮 when is goblin week and what should I do
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Also just realized that I posted this and everything on bsky is about the fires around LA... Bad timing, sorry about that! I've been in a cabin in the woods not reading the news 😕 Will catch up!
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So cute!
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What was it! Can't just leave us hanging like that
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"extra"??
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Quit your job, rent a cabin in the forest with good internet and we'll see you in 16 months