# day game (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover day game. Page: Feed: --- ## [End of Summer Mix + a CD for our paying subscribers](https://marchxness.substack.com/p/end-of-summer-mix-a-cd-for-our-paying) _2026-08-17 · March Xness · The March Xness Substack_ March Xness fans are statistically more likely than nonfans to still listen to CDs we think maybe ## [And Still I Think of You](https://marchxness.substack.com/p/and-still-i-think-of-you) _2026-08-15 · March Xness · The March Xness Substack_ A Backlist Banger: Scott Dickensheets on Dirty Vegas ## [The March Xmas Field](https://marchxness.substack.com/p/the-march-xmas-field) _2026-08-11 · March Xness · The March Xness Substack_ And the youtube playlist AND a call for extracurriculars ## [LOTTERY TIME](https://marchxness.substack.com/p/lottery-time) _2026-07-23 · March Xness · The March Xness Substack_ Last call to get into the lottery for March Xmas ## [Flashback Friday: Dave Griffith on Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock](https://marchxness.substack.com/p/flashback-friday-dave-griffith-on) _2026-07-03 · March Xness · The March Xness Substack_ "I just knew it was unlike anything I’d heard before." ## [The Best Dyke Heartbreak Anthem of 1990 by Molly McCloy](https://marchxness.substack.com/p/the-best-dyke-heartbreak-anthem-of) _2026-06-19 · March Xness · The March Xness Substack_ And Why You Should Care Even if You’re Straight ## [Recommending 2026's Mixtape to You](https://marchxness.substack.com/p/recommending-2026s-mixtape-to-you) _2026-06-14 · March Xness · The March Xness Substack_ Even if you're not a video game person, maybe try it out? ## [Backlist Sunday is Back with Kirk Wisland on Everything But the Girl](https://marchxness.substack.com/p/backlist-sunday-is-back-with-kirk) _2026-04-26 · March Xness · The March Xness Substack_ "Missing" from March Fadness 90s (2017) ## [Xness Zoom Get Together TUES 4/7 5pm Pacific](https://marchxness.substack.com/p/xness-zoom-get-together-tues-47-5pm) _2026-04-07 · March Xness · The March Xness Substack_ Chaon, Church, Faliveno, Geller, Kaneko, Passarello, Rossi, Seay ## [Tourney Wrap-Up + Bracket Scores + Anthology Events](https://marchxness.substack.com/p/tourney-wrap-up-bracket-scores-anthology) _2026-04-05 · March Xness · The March Xness Substack_ Zoom event 4/7 5pm Pacific; Tucson event 4/19 6pm ## [Auto-trade Cross-Exchange Gaps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/l52WBoLKRvzB) _2026-04-05 · **Sponsored**_ Find cross-exchange spreads, backtest strategies, and execute automatically with risk controls. ## [Challenge Completed: Make 10 Games by March](https://dreamdimension.net/blog/2026/03/31/challenge-completed-make-10-games-by-march/) _2026-03-31 · dreamdimension2024 · Dream Dimension_ Hi all, I just finished my challenge of completing 10 jam games by the end of March. Technically I cheated because I had started the challenge in late February (3 finished then) but at the same time I did complete more than 10 games because some of the games were done in 1 day. So... ## [7 Days 7 Games Postmortem](https://dreamdimension.net/blog/2026/02/19/7-days-7-games-postmortem/) _2026-02-19 · dreamdimension2024 · Dream Dimension_ I previously posted about starting a 7 day game jam mini challenge. One 10 minute game per day along with other mini goals. Overall I’m glad to have done it because I feel like it gets you over the idea of being blocked by what to make. It also taught me that board games are pretty fun... ## [7 Days, 7 Games – On a mission to forming strong Game Dev Habits](https://dreamdimension.net/blog/2026/02/11/7-days-7-games-on-a-mission-to-forming-a-strong-game-dev-habit/) _2026-02-11 · dreamdimension2024 · Dream Dimension_ The goal is to get over the fear of releasing and “completing” games. And to form strong consistent game dev habits. To just have fun! And to keep improving (even if 1% every day). Inspiration I’ve always been a fan of things like doing daily mini projects and of game jams. Things like Daily Art... ## [📅 november 2025.](https://kainpark.com/posts/november-2025) _2025-12-07 · kain park._ Here’s a breakdown of what I’ve done in November! LearningNot too much here as workl has been crazy, so I’ve been prioritising rest and recovery (and consuming lots of other... ## [📅 october 2025.](https://kainpark.com/posts/october-2025) _2025-11-09 · kain park._ Here’s a breakdown of what I’ve done in October! LearningI’ve put a lot of stuff on the backburner as work got a bit crazy, but I’m hoping that I can... ## [📅 september 2025.](https://kainpark.com/posts/september-2025) _2025-10-05 · kain park._ Here’s a breakdown of what I’ve done in September! LearningI haven’t been doing too much other than reading more game design books. My goal is to start actively working on... ## [📅 august 2025.](https://kainpark.com/posts/august-2025) _2025-09-07 · kain park._ Here’s a breakdown of what I’ve done in August! LearningAs much as I want to focus on the art for my next project, I still have a lot to learn... ## [📅 july 2025.](https://kainpark.com/posts/july-2025) _2025-08-10 · kain park._ Here’s a breakdown of what I’ve done in July! LearningNo updates here this month. I am still learning the art apps I want to use for my next game but... ## [📅 june 2025.](https://kainpark.com/posts/june-2025) _2025-07-06 · kain park._ Here’s a breakdown of what I’ve done in June! LearningI have been getting used to drawing on the iPad and taking a course on using Procreate, which is the app... ## [📅 may 2025.](https://kainpark.com/posts/may-2025) _2025-06-08 · kain park._ Here’s a breakdown of what I’ve done in May! LearningI finally have some exciting news in figuring out my next game: I’ve decided on an art style! As you can... ## [Play Both Sides Of The Lie (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/G9OKfNjizBXD) _2025-06-08 · **Sponsored**_ Two operatives, one manufactured war — uncover the Complete Truth after both campaigns. ## [📅 april 2025.](https://kainpark.com/posts/april-2025) _2025-05-04 · kain park._ Here’s a breakdown of what I’ve done in April! LearningApril was a slow month, I’m still upskilling by reading books about game design, I’ve started exploring what art mediums I... ## [Results from my “Output Only. No Input” Experiment](https://dreamdimension.net/blog/2025/04/26/results-from-my-output-only-no-input-experiment/) _2025-04-26 · dreamdimension2024 · Dream Dimension_ Original Post: https://dreamdimension.net/blog/2025/04/23/output-only-no-input/ Original post TLDR: try to only output things without looking anything up, not even the definition of a word. no inputs/consumption. no studying or pulling up references. just raw creation meditation. So after doing this for about a week. I am still adjusting but see some positives already also some... ## [Output only. No Input](https://dreamdimension.net/blog/2025/04/23/output-only-no-input/) _2025-04-23 · dreamdimension2024 · Dream Dimension_ I find I tend to go between extremes. I went from having a packed to the brim 1200~ sqft place to downsizing to just a backpack and traveling as a super minimalist. I often wondered if I was stuck and would never be able to get rid of it all. It was quite overwhelming but ... ## [Back at Zero, Again](https://dreamdimension.net/blog/2025/04/21/back-at-zero-again/) _2025-04-21 · dreamdimension2024 · Dream Dimension_ We’ve found it. At last. Could it really be it this time? It’s Exhilarating. Like a Jolt of Lighting Like a Jolt of Lighting , Surging Through our whole body Better than any drug. But then it wears off, our mind moves on And its effect dissipates . Like it never existed in the first... ## [An Angel](https://dreamdimension.net/blog/2025/04/21/an-angel/) _2025-04-21 · dreamdimension2024 · Dream Dimension_ Enclosed by a brick jungle Woken by a sudden jolt The earth opened up again In any direction it looks Salmon and Algae are everywhere Calming intoxicating chaos It can’t catch its breath But it doesn’t panic Waves of impatience Wash over its face A vibrating jungle It feels like an eternity Finally, it’s time... ## [📅 march 2025.](https://kainpark.com/posts/march-2025) _2025-04-06 · kain park._ Here’s a breakdown of what I’ve done in March! LearningI’m still deciding what I want to do for my next project, but I’m realising it will likely be some time... ## [🍵 a game about burnout.](https://kainpark.com/posts/a-game-about-burnout) _2025-03-23 · kain park._ One of my favourite developers, Davey Wreden (creator of The Stanley Parable and one of my all-time favourite games: The Beginner’s Guide), has released his newest game… It’s called Wanderstop,... ## [🙅 if it doesn’t add value, get rid of it.](https://kainpark.com/posts/if-it-doesnt-add-value-get-rid-of-it) _2025-03-09 · kain park._ As I’ve been upskilling in my storytelling skills, I’ve also been picking up tips and tricks about writing. I’ve focused on one mantra to start with. My goal is to... ## [🗣️ writing dialogue is hard.](https://kainpark.com/posts/writing-dialogue-is-hard) _2025-03-02 · kain park._ One thing I found when creating my first game, Prakasha, was that I am terrible at writing dialogue. Like, really terrible. I don’t really have any experience in this kind... ## [🌌 mouthwashing is a perfect game.](https://kainpark.com/posts/mouthwashing-is-a-perfect-game) _2025-02-22 · kain park._ I’m not usually a fan of horror games—they rely too much on jump scares, which I find to be a lazy form of scaring someone. Because of this, when I... ## [Meet Claude, the AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3NqFuRW5ixcH) _2025-02-22 · **Sponsored**_ Conversational AI to answer questions, brainstorm ideas, and help with tasks. ## [📷 who goes outside anymore?](https://kainpark.com/posts/who-goes-outside-anymore) _2025-02-16 · kain park._ I hate bugs. I really hate spiders. but I absolutely adore the outdoors! When I was looking into more experimental games, I came across Wakamarina Valley - a short experience... ## [📱 changing to a “dumb” smartphone.](https://kainpark.com/posts/changing-to-a-dumb-smartphone) _2025-02-09 · kain park._ One thing I want to change this year is the reliance I have on my phone. In 2024, I would reach for my phone when I had nothing to do:... ## [🕹️ interactivity and emotion in video games.](https://kainpark.com/posts/interactivity-and-emotion-in-video-games) _2025-02-02 · kain park._ ““At their heart, games differ from other media in one fundamental way: they offer players the chance to influence outcomes through their own efforts. With rare exception, this is not... ## [✒️ learning ink.](https://kainpark.com/posts/learning-ink) _2025-01-26 · kain park._ When I started getting into game development, I didn’t know where to start. So I made a list of all the usual roles that you need to make a game,... ## [The Worst Game Jam Devlog #9 - Introducing... Prakasha](https://kainpark.com/posts/the-worst-game-jam-devlog-9-introducing-prakasha) _2025-01-20 · kain park._ The ninth and final day of the Game Jam is done and… I did it! It’s live! and you can play it here! Today was a lot of big changes:... ## [The Worst Game Jam Devlog #8 - Finalising the code](https://kainpark.com/posts/the-worst-game-jam-devlog-8-finalising-the-code) _2025-01-19 · kain park._ The eighth day of the Game Jam is done. Today was a massive push for writing. I had to go back and replace a lot of my placeholder text but... ## [The Worst Game Jam Devlog #7 - New mechanics!](https://kainpark.com/posts/the-worst-game-jam-devlog-7-new-mechanics) _2025-01-18 · kain park._ The seventh day of the Game Jam is done. Today was quite productive - I coded an entire dice roll system! I’m pretty happy with it, I coded it in... ## [The Worst Game Jam Devlog #6 - Future proofing](https://kainpark.com/posts/the-worst-game-jam-devlog-6-future-proofing) _2025-01-17 · kain park._ The sixth day of the Game Jam is done. Today I had my last day of work for the week, which means I got little done, but I now have... ## [The Worst Game Jam Devlog #5 - Testing and Adjusting](https://kainpark.com/posts/the-worst-game-jam-devlog-5-testing-and-adjusting) _2025-01-16 · kain park._ The fifth day of the Game Jam is done. I haven’t made much progress today in the coding and writing department, so I pivoted to testing what I’ve made so... ## [The Worst Game Jam Devlog #4 - Writing and Coding](https://kainpark.com/posts/the-worst-game-jam-devlog-4-writing-and-coding) _2025-01-15 · kain park._ The fourth day of the Game Jam is done. I’m really happy with the progress I made today - I’ve completed about a third of the base story! At this... ## [The Worst Game Jam Devlog #3 - Planning](https://kainpark.com/posts/the-worst-game-jam-devlog-3-planning) _2025-01-14 · kain park._ The third day of the Game Jam is done. Work is progressing, although slower than I’d like. I spent the time after work today expanding the timeline, so I don’t... ## [The Worst Game Jam Devlog #2 - Story and Theme](https://kainpark.com/posts/the-worst-game-jam-devlog-2-story-and-theme) _2025-01-13 · kain park._ The second day of the Game Jam is done. Today I had to work so didn’t get to spend much time on my game but I think I have a... ## [Productivity Advice is Like Weight-Loss Advice: Why Productivity Has No Definitive Answer](https://dreamdimension.net/blog/2024/12/27/productivity-advice-is-like-weight-loss-advice-why-productivity-has-no-definitive-answer/) _2024-12-27 · dreamdimension2024 · Dream Dimension_ I believe productivity is similar to weight loss: people have very strong opinions on what they think you should do. Some people swear by simplicity, using only pen and paper to map out their day. Others promote a complex and rigid system. And then there are those who call productivity research itself a colossal waste...