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    That underrated, forgotten gem of a game.

    Sacrifice: well received, poor sales.
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    Poll: Jim sterling VS Extra credits

    I wonder if this is true. I get the feeling the ones who use "pretentious" a lot are those that disagree with EC's conclusions. I consider myself to know a lot about design theory and I've never found EC offensive. They express ideas well that I want to see expressed. People aren't offended by...
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    Poll: Jim sterling VS Extra credits

    No no. I meant that you found EC fluffy, not that you are fluffy. EC are like teachers. Like they say, those who can't do, teach. If you didn't listen to theory guys because their examples of "real-world" applications are deft, then we wouldn't have very many theory guys. A lot of people who...
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    Poll: Jim sterling VS Extra credits

    That was the only episode I didn't like (and didn't finish). I don't know what they were thinking.
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    Poll: Jim sterling VS Extra credits

    There's a lot of interesting things with EC that seem to come up. It seems people get the weight of their points or they miss them and just see a pile of fluff. You seem like one of the fluff guys. Even when I started watching, before I heard opinions, I sort of felt like they were risking that...
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    Poll: Jim sterling VS Extra credits

    9/10ths of the time I watch an Extra Credits I learn something critical about game development that I didn't know before. I like their simplicity. They make mistakes - it's hard not too - but they aren't poorly informed or misguided. They're insightful. If you find them way off the mark then...
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    If you were God, what would you do?

    Make a turkey sandwich. Life shouldn't be fucked with.