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  • “Fear and Loathing in Farmville”

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    Phil Nelson
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    [Soren Johnson’s summary of Social Gaming / Facebook’s presence at SXSW,][link] what it’s doing to the industry, and what it might do to the future of games. Potentially very bad for everyone. My favorite quote is this, which I think sums up my real problem with [those fucks] Zynga: >So many of the methods for…

  • Jesse Schell’s Presentation at DICE 2010

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    Phil Nelson
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    [Oh, the points you will earn in the future][link]. I think saying the growth of Mafia Wars was driven by authenticity is a very silly, if not outright insulting. Authenticity is not something you can acquire. [link]: http://kotaku.com/5479125/points-for-toothbrushing-the-gaming-speech-everyone-is-talking-about?skyline=true&s=i “Points For Toothbrushing: The Gaming Speech Everyone Is Talking About – Dice 2010 – Kotaku”