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The Indie Game Reading Club

Deep reads, analysis, and talk about small press roleplaying

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    Terraforming Mars With Every Expansion Is At The Edge Of Too Much

    March 27, 2019 - By Paul Beakley

    Terraforming Mars' fourth expansion is marvelous but also so very extra.

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    Boardgame posts are coming!

    March 27, 2019 - By Paul Beakley

    I play too many of these to not write about ’em. So I’m setting up a separate category on this site for those posts. I’ll do a big import from...

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    Pattern Completion and Intermittent Rewards

    March 25, 2019 - By Paul Beakley

    The greatest gaming lab ever created is the Las Vegas casino industry. That lab’s most significant finding is that humans crave two things in games: pattern completion and intermittent rewards....

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    By Aecer’s Light! Back it!

    March 18, 2019 - By Paul Beakley

    My buddy Jahmal Brown is running his first ever Kickstarter as part of their Zine Quest promotion, an adventure/campaign/culture booklet for Burning Wheel (and Dungeon World, via stretch goal by Johnstone...

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    Soth is an amazing game

    March 17, 2019 - By Paul Beakley

    And Soth creator Steve Hickey is doing something awesome during the Kickstarter for the reprint. Update #9: Soth will support the people of Christchurch.

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