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PUBLIC MARKS from bcpbcp with tags onlyagame.typepad.com & 2006

11 February 2006

Only a Game: Na na na na na na na na na Katamari Analysis

Katamari Damacy = [N] x [V] [N] = Katamari (avatar) Objects [V] = Roll Clump (Quick Turn) (Dash) (Look) (Map) [N/N] (adjectives) = Size/Katamari Size/Object

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19 January 2006

Only a Game: The Rituals of Alea

Games designers have a tendency to overlook or dismiss alea (chance), although in cultural terms it is a highly significant class of games. The global video games industry has around $28,000 million turnover, whereas the global gambling industry is worth a staggering $1,098,000 million, forty times as much.

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