Bright Raven
Notes on decision paralysis, agency, and gaming.
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- 1 01 · You Didn't Forget the Game. You Forgot Why You Wanted It.
- 2 02 · Why You Open Steam and Close It Five Minutes Later
- 3 03 · The Reason Yesterday's Game Doesn't Work Today
- 4 04 · Why You Want New Games When You Have 80 Unplayed Ones
- 5 05 · Stop Waiting for the Perfect Time to Start That RPG
- 6 06 · You Don't Owe That Game an Ending
- 7 07 · The Pile of Shame Is a Lie You Tell Yourself
- 8 08 · Why You Buy Games During Sales You'll Never Play
- 9 09 · You're Not Playing Worse, You're Just Older
- 10 10 · The Algorithm Is Making Your Taste Smaller
- 11 11 · Why Game Pass Stresses You Out
- 12 12 · The Friend Who Says "You Have to Play This"
- 13 13 · Demos Are a Trap You Set for Yourself
- 14 14 · You Don't Have a Time Problem. You Have a Mood Problem.
- 15 15 · Why Comfort Gaming Feels Lazy But Isn't
- 16 16 · The 30-Minute Lie
- 17 17 · Decision Fatigue at 9pm
- 18 18 · You Can't Be Playing Three Games at Once
- 19 19 · Save Scumming Is About Your Life, Not the Game
- 20 20 · You're Not Behind. There's No Race.
- 21 21 · Why You Feel Bad About Refunding
- 22 22 · Why I Built a Game Launcher with No Library View
- 23 23 · Anti-Recommendation: A Manifesto
- 24 24 · What "Bring Back Your Agency" Actually Means
- 25 25 · The Three Things Maida Doesn't Track (And Why)