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Caves of Qud with Brian Bucklew

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Navigating Game Development: Complexity and Context

This chapter explores the intricate challenges of long-term game development, emphasizing the importance of simulation systems and the philosophical implications of procedural world generation. It contrasts objective historical simulations with subjective interpretations of history, demonstrating how player perception shapes narratives. The discussion also highlights the balance between handcrafted and procedurally generated content, focusing on creating immersive experiences through thoughtful design.

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