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The Most Obsessive Person I Know
push to talk #30 // jason killingsworth lost his job, then got really into dark souls and built a world-class luxury book publisher
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Ryan K. Rigney
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Game Marketing Ideas Worth Stealing
push to talk #29 // look let's not be weird about this we all do it
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The 8-Year Journey Behind an "Overnight" Viral Game
push to talk #28 // feat. the creator of ruffy and the riverside
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Nobody Knows If Your Game Will Pop Off
push to talk #27 // on how to tell whether you're cooking or cooked
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June 2024

After Releasing 50 Games, This Australian Dev Headed to Mars
push to talk #26 // how ian maclarty broke through an invisible wall in red dead redemption 2 and ended up on the red planet
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5 Hard To Swallow Pills For Better Game Positioning
push to talk #25 // on the most boring (and maybe most important) part of every game's marketing plan
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Skeletons Aren't Real, Says Upstart Indie Gaming Fund
push to talk #24 // victoria tran takes us to mars and spreads conspiracy theories
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Games Marketing on Easy Mode, Hard Mode, and the Dark Valley Between
push to talk #23 // on marketing difficulty settings and regrettable tweets
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May 2024

I Asked the Arctic Eggs Guy How Much He Smokes
push to talk #22 // a short Q&A with The Water Museum about cigarettes, his writing process, and really good Steam reviews
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Mario Builder 64's Creator Says Nobody Can Stop the ROM Hacking Revolution
push to talk #21 // an interview with the 22-year-old hacker behind a hyper-viral Super Mario 64 ROM hack
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The Ongoing Evolution of Ovilee May
push to talk #20 // how a plucky esports host evolved into a leading event producer
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9 Rules for Talking to Players: A Strategy Guide for Game Devs
push to talk #19 // a guide for writing difficult messages to video game enjoyers
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