The Pink Post-It Note: How a Place I Never Expected to Matter Shaped My Life @ Written by Tim Samoff

Oliver Tree - Celebration of Life (Live from Santa Cruz)

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Written by Tim Samoff

The Global Game Jam, proper, begins this Friday. And this will be the first time in eight years that I won’t be participating. While teaching at Azusa Pacific University, I had the privilege of… | Ti...

Bonus Installment (Part 6?!): Leave Something Behind

Game Poems Magazine

When the City Answers Back

A Message from The Ambassador W. Kamau Bell

Making Resistance Playable

The City Sets the Tempo: How Space Shapes Play

Progress Isn’t Power: Designing Systems That Measure Impact, Not Dominance

Designing a Game About Cultural Resistance: What Happens When Mechanics Take a Stance

The Most Difficult Role-Playing Game: Finding a Job

Mondev #4: Simple Solutions

Beyond the Screen: How Games Forge Our Deepest Connections

Mondev #3: Vibe Coding Deep Dive

Why I Go Back And Play This (Now) Fourteen-Year-Old Game

Mondev #2: Advanced Infinite Scrolling Background in Unity/C# (223 Lines of Code)

Cash Royale: How Over-Monetization Cancels Magic

Why I Can’t Stop Playing Dark War Survival

Ndlovu Youth Choir - Bohemian Rhapsody (Official Music Video) isiZulu version