• Break the Monoculture

    Break the Monoculture

    To save games, we have to build new local ecosystems The games industry is in crisis. Last year 10% of developers were laid off, while startup…

  • The GDC 2026 Notebook

    The GDC 2026 Notebook

    The [Save Game] newsletter is back! After TinyLetter shut down I took a hiatus, but people keep asking me to bring it back, so here is…

  • Next Era

    Next Era

    After the unfortunate closing of TinyLetter this newsletter has been on pause until I find a suitable replacement service. I’m very grateful for the readers who…

  • Changing Frame of Mind

    Changing Frame of Mind

    Long time no see! When spring rolled around I got caught up in wedding season (so many BEAUTIFUL grooms and brides finally tied the knot this…

  • Wandering Above a Sea of Fog

    Wandering Above a Sea of Fog

    Another month is here! The world sure does keep on spinning, doesn’t it? In addition to everything going on, you know, out there in the world,…

  • 2021 Newsletter Recap

    2021 Newsletter Recap

    Happy New Year! I am typing this from chilly Colorado, where I have been staying with my family for the holidays. The air is apocalyptically dry,…