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Friday, March 29, 2019

Gamebook Theory: Grave Mistake #4 (branching alone isn't enough)

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As I promised in my previous post, this month we'll talk about branching in gamebooks and here is a very bold statement about that: ...
Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Gamebooks are back in the primelight: ChooseCo against Netflix!

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A couple of months ago, Netflix advertised their first release of an interactive movie. Shortly after, news started emerging in the global m...
Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Seven No-Trump

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Never tell me I that I don't follow through on what I've promised to do. Some five years ago, I wrote a post for Lloyd of ...
Saturday, November 24, 2018

Gamebook Theory: Grave Mistakes #3 (absence of Feedback)

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Feedback is extremely important. As a matter of fact, it is one of the three very basic elements that form any game. A gamebook without good...
Saturday, October 27, 2018

Gamebook Theory: Grave Mistake #2 (Level of Difficulty)

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I am furious! I recently read some great ideas that turned into very poor gamebooks. Then I read one very bad idea that turned into a great ...
Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Gamebook Theory: The Grave Mistakes #1 (Instant Death)

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The fatal trap we all fall into and How to Cheat Death (in a gamebook adventure) I never wanted to write a series of posts on what not to...
Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Gamebook Theory: Jump and run simulation in Gamebooks

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So, I've been debating with myself (great conversations, by the way) about the topic of my next post for a while now. "Jump and run...