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tptacek on June 29, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dwarf Fortress Development

"Selfish indulgence"? What game did we make?

tomc1985 on June 29, 2016 [–]

Several. But they never went anywhere, because they were never more than selfish indulgences. To say nothing of other art...

tptacek on June 29, 2016 | [–]

I think we should choose better words than "selfish" for the personal choices of people who make games that they give away for free.

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