The Feedback Paradox Why Video Games & Gamers Struggle to Play Nice

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The Feedback Paradox: Why Video Games & Gamers Struggle to Play Nice In the golden age of gaming discourse, where every balance patch sparks a thousand YouTube videos, every design decision generates endless…

Decided to put some thoughts together on the challenges of game design and player feedback.

Would love if you gave it a read.

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I’m pretty sure @playrematch.com might be one of the greatest sports games ever created.

If you’re a fan of FIFA/EA FC, Rocket League, or skill-based gameplay…

You need to play this. Right now. To say it’s amazing is an understatement.

This game is going to be massive.

Some see a watch. Those who earn it, see a statement.

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Playing through The Last of Us Part II before the show comes back, and wow, this game is stunning on the PS5 Pro.

Thank you! She’s very reserved still after being rescued, but getting used to human interaction.

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Corey on Sunday: “The snow always seems to pass by me.”

Corey on Tuesday after shovelling 2.5 feet of snow:

😍😍😍

God Level.

I hope no one here has a lot of money in Netflix shares…

My head says Paul, my heart wants Tyson.

Haha all good, thank you!

Hello! 👋👋

I spent a majority of 2024 tackling my backlog. Still have a bit to go, but knocked 25 games thus far off the list!

I have taken up poker as a hobby, and it turns out I’m very good at it. This is dangerous…

Hello. 😍

If you’re trying to book a meeting with me this week, my schedule is booked up.

Black Ops 6 feels fantastic. The campaign is superb thus far, and multiplayer is 🔥.

Good stuff! 👏🏻❤️

I have some important news to share:

After a long 11 years and 1 month….

I have rolled credits on the GTA V story. It’s been a long journey. I’d like to thank God, and my parents for sticking with me through this monumental, backlogged moment.

Me too. Really enjoyed what I played of it and it had a ton of potential!

Hello! 👋

How come none of my 18 followers on here told me how amazing Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II was in the day that I’ve been here?

How dare you. (It’s amazing 🔥)

Let’s make it a home!

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Hello! 👋👋

Hello.

I am obsessed with video games, so I made a career out of working on them.

I like to complain about my sports teams.

I coach kids competitively.

I also love tech, have an unhealthy addiction buying controllers and headphones, and I love to travel.

Here’s my cute rescue doggie.

I think I hit the boiling point of not being able to tolerate X.