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The deep and surprising roots of 4X games.
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Bringing The Mainframe To 8-bit Home Computers
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Spoiler: it's about Valve
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Who knew the end of the world could be so full of life?
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Tips from Sam Barlow — Her Story
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Architecture of The Wasteland
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A scholarly take on the matter.
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Tim Willits explains how the classic id shooter came to be.
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Through the Darkest of Times devs explore the industry's dangerous failure when it comes to depicting fascism
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How HG Wells created hobby war gaming
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"None of our digital goods or digital communities will last forever."
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An intriguing graphics experiment.
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Another article tackling the old issue, this time with numbers.
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A game I never saw in arcades myself, but which apparently influenced the later X-Wing titles.
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(straight from John Romero)
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a Development Retrospective
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