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Default Work

Everything that doesn't emerge from the earth or fall from the sky was a design choice by a person.

Posted byTex Barnes21st Mar 2025Posted inDevelopment, GardenTags:game design, game development, game production, Games, gaming, indie games, project management, video-games1 Comment on Default Work

Stop making games…

Start making games

Posted byTex Barnes24th Feb 202524th Feb 2025Posted inGardenLeave a comment on Stop making games…

Accessibility in Key Fairy

I have been expanding Key Fairy’s options system, and I felt like now was a good time to talk about Accessibility!

Posted byTex Barnes11th Feb 202511th Feb 2025Posted inDevelopmentTags:Accessibility, disability, game design, gaming, inclusion, UILeave a comment on Accessibility in Key Fairy

Character as Agent of the Narrative

a writing exercise

Posted byTex Barnes5th Feb 20257th Aug 2025Posted inGardenTags:books, fantasy, fiction, folklore, game design, writing, writing-tips1 Comment on Character as Agent of the Narrative

Rhythm, Repetition & Plot (oh my)

I have been reading a lot of old school folklore. And something I've noticed is the repetition.

Posted byTex Barnes22nd Jan 2025Posted inGardenTags:books, fantasy, folklore, writing1 Comment on Rhythm, Repetition & Plot (oh my)

Cynicism Isn’t Wisdom

This is the treason of the artist: a refusal to omit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain.

Posted byTex Barnes20th Jan 202521st Jun 2025Posted inGardenLeave a comment on Cynicism Isn’t Wisdom

Don’t even think about it!

It'll save time in the future, if you are lucky enough to have one.

Posted byTex Barnes8th Jan 2025Posted inGardenLeave a comment on Don’t even think about it!

Game design is an illusion

Just let me play!

Posted byTex Barnes3rd Jan 20253rd Jan 2025Posted inGardenLeave a comment on Game design is an illusion

I’m looking forward to making more stuff!

Just a lil' update.

Posted byTex Barnes29th Nov 2024Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on I’m looking forward to making more stuff!

Help!

Oh no

Posted byTex Barnes5th Nov 20245th Nov 2024Posted inGardenLeave a comment on Help!

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