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Logan’s past lives include editorships of Atomic and Kotaku Australia, two-and-a-half years as a game designer at Tantalus and, most recently, a writing role at top mobile developer Firemint.
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  • Make Chocolate Ice Cream At Home (Without An Ice Cream Machine)

    Make Chocolate Ice Cream At Home (Without An Ice Cream Machine)

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    Winter’s here and the days are colder, but that doesn’t mean you can enjoy a bit of ice cream when your sweet tooth strikes. Rather than pick up something from the supermarket, why not make your own at home? You don’t even need an ice cream maker — elbow grease will serve you just fine.

  • How To Get Through Difficult Conversations

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    There’s nothing enjoyable about hard conversations, so much so a lot of us will do anything to postpone or otherwise avoid them. Inevitably, however, this is a bad idea, so instead of dodging around, square your shoulders, take a deep breath and employ these tips to help get through it.

  • This Is The Only Book You’ll Ever Need On Procedural Generation

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    Dwarf Fortress, a complex rogue-like game that’s been in a state of constant improvement and refinement since 2002, is a masterclass in procedural generation (PCG). If you’re a coder with even the slightest interest in algorithmic content creation, Procedural Generation in Game Design, a 336-page book co-edited by Dwarf Fortress developer Tarn Adams, is a…