Field
notes.

Useful context for your next discovery.
Ideas, connections, and ways to begin.

Field notes · 2 min read

The art of not knowing

Some games give you a better question instead of a better weapon. Here is a route into discovery without spoiling the discovery.

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When routine turns strange

Fishing, filing, repairing. Horror often becomes more interesting when it gives your hands an ordinary job.

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The pleasure of a good system

A poker hand and a conveyor belt have something in common: the moment you understand why they work.

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A better kind of repetition

“One more try” can mean chasing a result. It can also mean finally understanding a movement.

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Characters worth staying for

The reason to return to a large game can be surprisingly small: someone you want to hear from again.

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Choose the evening before the game

The best shared game starts with an agreement about what everyone wants from the next hour.

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