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The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco
My progression to insanity and back trying to get the Polemarch AI working
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AI tools, design, and culture in games.
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Are Steam players of particular genres less accepting of AI?
Also in the mix: latest GameDiscoverCo show & lots of news.
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Slop, Please: Your Prose Is NOT in Order
OR: Against Pangram scans, virtue signaling, moral cosplaying, moral panicking, witch hunts, and Substack deputizing the witch hunters.
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Use AI to Build Your Game. Just Keep It Out of the Part Players Feel.
Iron Nest shipped with zero AI, Dragon Snacks put its AI in the build pipeline, and Valve’s own policy already explains why both of them won
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AI is making everything more expensive
Hardware costs, business risk, and career uncertainty are all rising
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If gamers weren’t already angry with AI, the Steam Machine’s $1609 price tag sealed the deal
Infinite Lives by Harrison Polites-June 25, 2026
It was meant to bridge the device between PC and consoles. Instead, it will fan rage.
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A Cup of Joe Blog | Google and AI, New Anime and TV, Recent and Upcoming Games
Week 14 | Chatting about the implications of Google Search on original content, recent anime and TV shows, and the next main game I'll be jumping into!
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When AI Watches for You: A Useful Tool… or a Problem in the Making?
I was thinking about something today that feels small on the surface — but could have a real impact for creators, educators, and anyone who shares content online.
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Game Save #12 | AI Acceptance in Dragon Quest Games, The Return of Xbox, Community Spotlight, and More!
Taking a look at news about the reports of AI acceptance in Dragon Quest games, the positive return of Xbox, two incredible creators for the Community Spotlight, and more!
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AI in game development today
Dispatches from deep inside the inner conflict, fascination and confusion
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The Studio × Tier Framework: Where Your Studio Actually Sits on the AI Map
AI didn't create your studio's biggest problem. It's about to reveal it.
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Threat Modeling in Multi-Turn Strategy Game AI Is Hard
A true story with a (fairly) happy ending about an issue I've been dealing with for months
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Where AI Belongs (And Where It Doesn't)
What to Automate Without Guilt, What to Augment Carefully, and What to Protect Regardless of the Cost Savings.
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The AI Cat Test: What Game Studios Get Wrong About Community Trust
What communities actually punish when AI assets ship without disclosure
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The Revenge of Pencilslop
The pro-AI crowd coined it as an insult. The games industry is about to find out why that backfired.
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Do We Actually Do Anything in a Game Studies Class?
AI, student attitudes, God of War, and more [100 Subscriber Class Discussion II]
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The Problem Isn’t AI… Hear Me Out
Chairs have been around for centuries. AI hasn’t. What both reveal says a lot about responsibility and intention.
