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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #065
90 VIDEO GAME BOOKS that you need to know about!
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Upcoming games inspired by Disco Elysium, plus some others
pirates, pigs, and sentient motorcycles
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #061
A mind-blowing 100 VIDEO GAME BOOKS to cover from this past week 🤯
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BONUS QUEST: Spiritus Ex Machina
The fortunes, daemons, and egregores your fandom, your chatbot, and your Minecraft server are conjuring as we speak
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #060
60 new Video Game Books to discover between your Gamescom celebrations!
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Destiny 2's Live Service Death, Makes My Recommendation Eternal
The Best Time to Play Was Years Ago. The Second Best Time, is Now.
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #059
50 New Video Game Books You Probably Missed This Week
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #058
More than 200 video game books catalogued this week 🤯 This is getting INSANE!
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #057
Grab some UDON and enjoy this San Diego Comic-Con Spectacular!
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #056
Our busiest July continues with some REALLY exciting book projects to discover!
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #055
60 NEW, PHYSICAL, HUMAN-WRITTEN video game books to celebrate!
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BONUS QUEST: The Gamer's Grimoire
A Tongue-in-Cheek Grimoire of Spells, Enchantments, and Potions for the Discerning Mystical Gamer
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Containment Before Identity: Reading the Systems of Into the Unwell
How systems are built, restrained, and only then given meaning.
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #054
OVER 100 NEW VIDEO GAME BOOKS TO RECAP! Send help!
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #053
OVER 50 awesome new video game books covered! Also...I think I'm a cheater... 😲
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Glitch Productions Is Building Games for 2027 and Beyond
The Industry Spent Summer Fest Wishlisting Dads. An Australian Studio with 18mn YouTube subscriber is Building for the Ten-Year-Olds Whose Taste Is Hardening Right Now.
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #052
The Summer Game Fest SPECTACULAR! A book for EVERY game showcased 🤯
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The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #051
Dragon Quest turns 40 and nearly 50 new Video Game books flood the shelves this week! Plus an egg-citing book review!
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One Year Later… after Going on an Adventure
Looking back at an Unexpected Adventure in writing, gaming, creating, and growing alongside an amazing community.
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Community Is a Compounding Investment
Spawn Point Marketing-May 25, 2026
Ready Check #5: The Launch Readiness Series
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Cozy Games Are Starting To Repeat Live Service's Mistake
Live service spent four years turning its own label into a warning. Cozy is on the same arc, four years behind.
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Glitch Studios: How Two Brothers in a Sydney Bedroom Built the Operating System for Gen Alpha Entertainment
421 million views on a pilot. $1.7 million on a Kickstarter (fourth biggest in comics history). Netflix and Amazon distribution in 240 countries. Disney’s most acclaimed showrunner of the last decade
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The Four Community Engines that Market Your Game
Push-marketing just cost Sony a billion dollars at Bungie. Three other engines are running the games that actually launched in 2026. Here's how to tell which one your studio is on.
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Cultivating a culture of experimentation
How to truly foster creativity, originality and innovation in game development
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Video game actors and actual-play podcasts: the new nerd celebrities
Actual play podcasts are on the rise...
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I Told Investors, Publishers (and Pretty Much Everyone Else) That This Game Would Print Money
Dead as Disco’s zero-budget playbook, the Next Fest studios that took it further, and the three questions every indie founder needs to answer before launch day.
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BONUS QUEST: The Banned Bible Book That “They” Don’t Want You to Play
The Book of Enoch, Heaven’s System Failure, and the Video Games That Keep Repeating the Crime
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Issue 5.10: Sympathy for the Diablo
Heaven, Hell, and the Open World in Between [An Archetypal, Metaspiritual, Theological, Historical, Literary, and Ludonarrative Analysis]
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Theater Kid Surrealism, With the Parking Brake On
A Game & Word Review of "Kentucky Route Zero"
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Issue 4.10 – 22 Minutes to Midnight
Cosmic Cycles and Archaeological Echoes in Outer Wilds [A Philosophical and Cosmological Analysis]
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Issue 5.9: Wild Cards and Wilder Magic
The Mystical Powers of Balatro's Deck [A Historical, Philosophical, Metaspiritual, and Symbolic Analysis]
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Issue 5.8: Elden Lore, Part 4
The Tarnished as Cosmic Fulcrum in Elden Ring [A Narrative, Historical, Philosophical, and Metaspiritual Analysis]
