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5 stages of gaming abstraction

Posted by jmcgready  Published in observations

yet another insight from The Plenitude: When describing a process of creating called Colonization (i.e. find the unowned, repackage it and sell it), the author described how the game of baseball got “colonized”. His description inspired me to create what I call the 5 stages of gaming abstraction. read more at metagrinder

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