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		<title>I am sad to announce&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://webgamedev.wordpress.com/2009/02/09/i-am-sad-to-announce/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 03:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[that OpenBracket will be moving to a new home on it&#8217;s own server! It has been two great years on WordPress but I have finally decided (and took action) and got a server to host the blog and the new OpenBracket Forums. So update your bookmarks and RSS feeds and head over to the new [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=webgamedev.wordpress.com&amp;blog=765559&amp;post=105&amp;subd=webgamedev&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gameplay Types &#8211; Rounds, sandbox, story</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bardicknowledge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A problem with many games that I have come across is the issue of replayability and length and this issue isn&#8217;t limited to PBBGs but has been affecting PC and console games for the last few years. But since this is a blog primarily about PBBGs lets explore this aspect in relation to them. Many [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=webgamedev.wordpress.com&amp;blog=765559&amp;post=95&amp;subd=webgamedev&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts on gameplay for an educational game</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bardicknowledge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My longest title to date I think&#8230;. So some of ya&#8217;s may know I have been working on a project here at work where we are building a game in flash. This game has given me some thoughts on design and I would like to comment on several thoughts (should only take a minute xD)  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=webgamedev.wordpress.com&amp;blog=765559&amp;post=82&amp;subd=webgamedev&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m a horrible blogger&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://webgamedev.wordpress.com/2008/09/09/im-a-horrible-blogger/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 10:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bardicknowledge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey all, Sorry I haven&#8217;t posted anything new in a while&#8230; Like a month I think. I&#8217;ve been mad busy with work and I can actually show ya&#8217;s: http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/project-earth/game/game.html Please note I had no hand in the play game design. I&#8217;m just a coder on this one. But this has given me quite a bit [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=webgamedev.wordpress.com&amp;blog=765559&amp;post=79&amp;subd=webgamedev&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Open Profiles</title>
		<link>http://webgamedev.wordpress.com/2008/07/08/open-profiles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bardicknowledge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is something I never understood why someone hasn&#8217;t done yet (to my knowledge). Part of gaming is showing off how l33t(3l33t,leet,elite 3&#124;_337, etc) you are to your friends. So why don&#8217;t games have badges or little banners that players can put on their blogs, in their forum posts? You first give players a way [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=webgamedev.wordpress.com&amp;blog=765559&amp;post=76&amp;subd=webgamedev&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thinking about why</title>
		<link>http://webgamedev.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/thinking-about-why/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bardicknowledge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t worry. I&#8217;m not gonna get all philosophical on ya&#8217;s with why we exist, but why I and others, play web games. I have talked about this several times before on this blog, but I want to reapproach it again. So I have been playing several games online and they are pretty good. Nothing spectacular, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=webgamedev.wordpress.com&amp;blog=765559&amp;post=74&amp;subd=webgamedev&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Framework for PBBGs? &#8211; DB Planning</title>
		<link>http://webgamedev.wordpress.com/2008/05/30/framework-for-pbbgs-db-planning/</link>
		<comments>http://webgamedev.wordpress.com/2008/05/30/framework-for-pbbgs-db-planning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 16:23:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bardicknowledge</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://webgamedev.wordpress.com/?p=73</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Good day all. I don&#8217;t know if I mentioned it here, but I am looking into creating a framework for PBBGs using PHP. This is not only to help myself create games but to make it easier others to start to create their own games. What the first problem you think of when you think [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=webgamedev.wordpress.com&amp;blog=765559&amp;post=73&amp;subd=webgamedev&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Themes changes</title>
		<link>http://webgamedev.wordpress.com/2008/05/27/themes-changes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 16:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bardicknowledge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry for all the changes. I don&#8217;t really like any of the default themes that are offered so I am constantly torn. I am going to leave it with this until I either get a paid account or my own server to host the blog on.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=webgamedev.wordpress.com&amp;blog=765559&amp;post=72&amp;subd=webgamedev&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can Flash be used for PBBGs?</title>
		<link>http://webgamedev.wordpress.com/2008/05/27/can-flash-be-used-for-pbbgs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 15:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bardicknowledge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In short, I think the answer is yes and I will explain myself as I write this post. This post is in response to a comment by jmucchiello on another post. He has suggested that I write this, and since I have been looking for topics, here it is. Lets define what a PBBG is. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=webgamedev.wordpress.com&amp;blog=765559&amp;post=71&amp;subd=webgamedev&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Busy &#8211; Looking for idea&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://webgamedev.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/busy-looking-for-ideas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 17:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bardicknowledge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey all. Just a little update to let everyone know I am still alive. I&#8217;ve been rather busy the last few weeks working for RasiedMedia and doing some freelance.  Hopefully I will be getting a new laptop soon (hopefully in about a month or two) which will increase productivity for me. Anyways, I was thinking [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=webgamedev.wordpress.com&amp;blog=765559&amp;post=70&amp;subd=webgamedev&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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