Jay Dragon·Jun 17Cyborg Play at NarrascopeThe University of Albany was built to resemble a decommissioned nuclear power plant, apparently. The central courtyard is surrounded by a…
Jay Dragon·May 13The Three Secrets of Making GamesLet’s say you and I are kids on the playground. We want to play a game, but we want to play a specific game. We want to play a game that…
Jay Dragon·Apr 6Asymmetrical Board Games (Seven-Part Pact)This is Part 4 in an ongoing series of articles about Seven-Part Pact.
Jay Dragon·Mar 30Companions (Seven-Part Pact)This is Part 3 in an ongoing series of articles.A response icon1A response icon1
Jay Dragon·Sep 8, 2025The Expressionist Games Manifesto“Work! Intoxication! Brain-racking! Chewing, eating, gorging, rooting up! Rapturous birth pangs! Jabbing of the brush, preferably right…A response icon4A response icon4
Jay Dragon·Aug 5, 2025Does Super Mario Bros. (1985) Have Rules?Yes! No? Maybe? Why do you care? Why does it matter?A response icon2A response icon2
Jay Dragon·Mar 3, 2025The Palette Grid (a safety tool)While I’ve been working on a new game lately (Seven-Part Pact, as if I’m ever working on anything else) I ran into an issue with a lot of…A response icon4A response icon4