Interviews and reported features with people working in and around video games, including developers and AI researchers. Recent issues cover the ARC-AGI-3 puzzle-game benchmark, Factorio's creator on AI coding tools, and the author's launch of a premium print magazine.
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Joost van Dreunen, an NYU Stern professor, analyses the business of games and play, with a focus on platform strategy, the console market, and collectibles. Recent issues mix sharp takes on industry news with first-person reporting from events such as New York Comic Con.
Simon Carless's weekly-ish newsletter analyses how players find and buy video games, drawing on GameDiscoverCo's Steam wishlist, concurrent-player and console data. Each issue mixes data cuts, trending-wishlist rankings and short news roundups, with a heavy promotional pitch for its paid Pro data service.
A personal newsletter by a writer who blends parenting and video games, mixing reflective essays about family moments with practical advice on introducing kids to games like Nintendo titles. Readers get thoughtful, first-person takes on game choices for children and the emotional side of family play.
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