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Classical Music, Bluesky Threads, etc... (May 2025)
Hello everyone.
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My Top Japan Walks, 2024 (Part 1)
Want to explore Japan (mostly Tokyo) on foot? Here's some of my travel recommendations based on personal walks I did this year.
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Melos's 2024 GOTY List
Happy 2025 everyone!
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The Book of Bumpslash: Action Level Design
A detailed write-up about the process and design of the Action Levels in Angeline Era.
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Writing Miscellany For Games: Thinking about Theatre, Conversation and Folktale
The more you study videogames, the more you realize their origin can’t simply be pinpointed to some MIT nerds making Spacewar! in the ‘60s.
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The Book of Bumpslash: Player Combat Hacks
Inspired by Boghog’s hacks in their in-dev game Armed Decobot, I decided to try to think of some hacks that Angeline Era’s bumpslash combat system uses.
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The Book of Bumpslash: Design and Coding of Angeline Era
Last Updated Jan 16 2025
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All kinds of writing + news by game designer Melos Han-Tani (co-creator of Anodyne Series, Even the Ocean, Sephonie, All Our Asias).
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