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Unreliable Narrator

Hello! I’m Sam. I make videogames, most recently the literal videogames Her Story and Telling Lies. With the latter I showed terrible foresight by committing to a game name that would later become one of the more excruciating memes of the 21st century. No, papa.

For this first column I thought I’d take on the persona of True Detective’s Rust Cohle, and observe that time is a flat circle. It’s often assumed that game stories.

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