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Cosmic Game Connections Posted onSeptember 28, 2020September 27, 2020

Cosmic Game Connections: Habitability and Planetarium

Earlier this year, NASA’s TESS mission announced its first discovery of an Earth-sized world in the planet’s habitable zone. TESS, which is short for Transiting […] Read More

Science in Games Posted onAugust 6, 2019July 30, 2019

Should space-themed games get the science right?

A little while ago I wrote about space as a theme in games, and how one compelling reason to use it as a them is […] Read More

Space in Games Posted onMay 4, 2019May 3, 2019

Space as a theme in games

Space is used as a theme in a wide variety of games across the entire spectrum of mechanics, length, weight, and player-count. But why is it such a compelling theme for games?

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I’ve been a lifelong gamer. Lately tabletop games, but over my life I’ve been an Atari 2600, Nintendo 8-bit, Playstation, and Wii gamer. There’s even been the infrequent role playing campaign.

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