Morgan JaffitImmortality is one of the most interesting games of 2022. Go play it.I just got done playing and very nearly completing the new game from Sam Barlow, Immortality. Immortality sits comfortably in the…Jan 16, 2023Jan 16, 2023
Morgan JaffitGames don’t credit their influences. They should.In my youth I was a stage magician, and I’ve started looking back at the hobby recently. It’s interesting to see what’s changed. There’s…Jun 5, 20193Jun 5, 20193
Morgan JaffitThe end of the thirty percent ruleThe end of the thirty percent rule.Dec 3, 2018Dec 3, 2018
Morgan JaffitCould Red Dead Redemption 2 be a Trojan Horse? And is Fortnite already full of Greeks with swords?Red Dead Redemption 2 (RDR2) will be the biggest release of the year, and there’s no reason to believe it won’t launch on Steam. Afterall…Aug 27, 20181Aug 27, 20181
Morgan JaffitWho will win the race to become the Netflix of Games?There is a quiet battle being waged behind the scenes that will have huge consequences for everybody in the games space. The battle to be…Jul 16, 20183Jul 16, 20183
Morgan Jaffitin{Open_Beta}Steam is entering the Age of Rocket FuelThere is a lot of talk about Steam’s policies these days, and almost all of it is (IMO) wrong. The reason is that there are three distinct…Jul 10, 20186Jul 10, 20186
Morgan JaffitShould you make a sequel to your Indie game?Before we launched Hand of Fate 2, I had two drafts of this article sitting around. One was “Indie sequels are great, everyone should do…Apr 17, 20182Apr 17, 20182
Morgan JaffitThe topic every game dev is talking about behind closed doors : The cost of doing businessContent warning : I’ve embedded some tweets to various developers that show the sorts of comments that they receive every day. There’s some…Jan 9, 201867Jan 9, 201867
Morgan JaffitWhat the F*&K is a ‘Gamerunner’?My title on Hand of Fate was “Creative Director,” and my title on “Hand of Fate 2,” says “Gamerunner.” Why? Before I dig in to that, lets…Oct 20, 2017Oct 20, 2017
Morgan JaffitWhy we don’t have Loot Boxes (and why other people do)There’s lots of discussion about Loot Boxes in the last week, and it seemed like a good point to discuss why we don’t have them in Hand of…Oct 13, 2017Oct 13, 2017
