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    18 (mostly) Free and Useful Programs Every PC Gamer Should Have
    Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
    • Feb 17
    • 8 min

    18 (mostly) Free and Useful Programs Every PC Gamer Should Have

    These 18 programs have made my life as a PC Gamer far easier, and they can probably do the same for you :-)
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    In Defence of Storytelling in Video Games, Past Present and Future: Part Two
    Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
    • Jul 6, 2020
    • 8 min

    In Defence of Storytelling in Video Games, Past Present and Future: Part Two

    Are video games as legitimate a storytelling medium as books, TV and film? This commentator says yes, and has the proof to back it up
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    In Defense of Storytelling in Video Games, Past Present and Future: Part One
    Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
    • Jul 5, 2020
    • 8 min

    In Defense of Storytelling in Video Games, Past Present and Future: Part One

    Can video games match the storytelling of books, film, TV and live theatre? This investigator says yes, and has the proof to back it up.
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    Top 8 Educational  Video Gaming YouTube Channels
    Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
    • Jun 25, 2020
    • 5 min

    Top 8 Educational Video Gaming YouTube Channels

    Eight YouTube channels everyone interested in video game design should watch.
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    Video Game Developer Brands
    Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
    • Sep 23, 2017
    • 5 min

    Video Game Developer Brands

    In the 80's and '90s, you could tell who had made a game just by looking at it, as they had distinctive brand aesthetics. Lets take a look.
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