We welcome Jonathan Blow, veteran game developer, programmer, and thinker, to The No-Frauds Club! Join us for an in-depth discussion about the medium of videogames.

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Timestamps:
0:00:00 Introduction
0:00:20 What has Jonathan been working on recently?
0:07:30 Aspects of development which Jonathan enjoys doing
0:13:40 What helps Jonathan complete large projects?
0:19:30 The ramifications of growing in competence
0:24:38 Game developers face ever-growing complexity
0:41:22 The definition of "making a game" has changed
0:55:15 Are games and software uniquely far from their peak?
1:12:24 "Good art is borne from limitations"
1:23:22 Will we ever see sequels?
1:31:35 The fiction advances, but the gameplay does not
1:47:10 Other ways of telling stories
1:51:40 Handholding players
2:05:31 Last words - games are interesting!
2:08:02 Outro

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