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Matthew Dunstan
@matthewdunstan.bsky.social
Australian game designer and former research chemist. One half of Postmark Game. Expect science and game based posts! He/him.
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I learned Ticket to Ride from others & never realized how gendered the rulebook is. (I'll put some examples in comments.) This response to a request to change it sounds to me like "we're fine with our massive gateway game calling players "he," until we feel like getting around to changing it." UGH

Gendered language in board game instructions 3.0 - update from Days of Wonder  | BGG
Gendered language in board game instructions 3.0 - update from Days of Wonder | BGG

Hi everyone, I've been campaigning for gender-fair language in board game instructions with a few friends for about two months now, see here and here, and have had some great discussions here on BBG. ...

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This year, I'm starting a new Substack, and the first post is now live! In my now annual tradition, I delve into my finances for 2023, come take a look if you want to see the nitty gritty of what income I earnt from my games last year. open.substack.com/pub/matthewd...

Finances of a Game Designer, 2023 edition
Finances of a Game Designer, 2023 edition

In true New Years fashion, I’ve decided to start something new - this blog! Apologies to all my former suffering Tiny Letter subscribers (whom I’ve neglected for almost a year now), but with that ...

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I'm back to streaming in the New Year - join me tonight at 8pm Sydney time as I chat about my 2023 finances and more! www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-Z_...

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Question: When you are approached to do contract work for a charity, do you ever think about donating your time? Or do you offer a reduced rate? Just wondering what folks generally think about this. Thanks!

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I'll be streaming again tonight 8pm Sydney time (UTC+11), chatting about all things game design. Hope to see you there! www.twitch.tv/mtdunstanwww.youtube.com/watch?v=1ba0...

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A reminder I'll be streaming tonight at 8pm Sydney time (UTC+11) about all things game design. You can watch two different ways: Twitch: www.twitch.tv/mtdunstanwww.youtube.com/watch?v=K_M7... Hope to catch you there!

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Given my choice, I'll always design a boardgame that will be loved by some and hated by others rather than a game that will be seen in a mildly positive way by most. I want to make games that leave a lasting impression on those who play them, one way or the other.

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I've decided to start streaming again on Twitch! I'm hoping to chat about all things game design, and really encourage anyone to drop by with their questions or suggestions! Hopefully see you there :) Streams will be Mondays 8pm GMT+11 (Sydney time) www.twitch.tv/mtdunstan

mtdunstan - Twitch
mtdunstan - Twitch

I'm a scientist and game designer, based in Prague, Czech Republic. On this channel I'll explore new projects I'm working on, games I love to play, and generally chat about the wonderful world of game...

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Matthew Dunstan
@matthewdunstan.bsky.social
Australian game designer and former research chemist. One half of Postmark Game. Expect science and game based posts! He/him.
281 followers31 following30 posts