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74: Taking Our Time with Durational Games (Airplane Mode special #2)

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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The Challenge and the Audacity of Duration

Pippin made a game where you're waiting and lying to see the artist is present, but you have to kind of wait at your computer. And kind of like desert bus, keep inching forward in line a and at unit might take you a few hours or whatever. The whole concept of durations is really weird on a computer because it really doesn't matter. You can start one millennium avangard band like any other flash gameyour brother doesn't remark on noticing it's not made to terminate for a thousand years.

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