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  • My Thoughts on Cooking in Games

    I’m often intrigued whenever I hear about a new cooking game, only to be immediately disappointed upon seeing the gameplay. Minigames and restaurant management dominate the genre, but neither capture the true experience of cooking for me, leaving me yearning for something more ambitious. Cooking games inherently need to abstract away some finer details. Being…

  • Initial prototypes and inspiration

    One of my favourite video-game genres is the roguelike. Often times games are hard because they expect the player to memorise long sequences of actions, but roguelikes aren’t like that. Roguelikes drop the player into randomised scenarios, forcing them to adapt to survive. Currently, there is an abundance of both action roguelites and traditional turn-based…