i am a dot.
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videos about games and the stories they tell. official bluesky for the "i am a dot." youtube channel. www.youtube.com/@i_am_a_dot www.patreon.com/iamadot
two things have always bothered me about uncharted: 1. since these games are so linear, the title becomes ironic. 2. no one ever talks about the first one. uncharted 1 is far from a masterpiece, but it does so many clever things that shouldn't be overlooked. check it: youtu.be/-Lq0OrU68II
Alternative Title for the New Video: “The End of Gameplay is a fascinating title filled with confrontational ideas about the future of the interactive medium and while I do have issues with it, I also have immense respect for it and agree with its broader points.” Check it: youtu.be/6qmt9LX8pTI
this wednesday: nihilist bunnies, danish movies, the world cup, survival horror, teen angst, and the gameplay apocalypse.
i watched a lot of trailers these past few days. too many trailers, really. now that all the major summer showcases have come and gone, let's take a look back and pick the fifteen most interesting ones. this video is only on patreon, but it's posted for free! watch it here: patreon.com/iamadot
new vid! how far can we push pinball until it's no longer pinball? there's only one way to find out... youtu.be/VOUY40UtE6g
this is a reminder to wear your biggest shoes while watching the new video this wednesday.
new vid! when i was in the seventh grade, i had a two-month obsession with the worst RPG of all time. i may or may not have made a complete fool of myself. youtu.be/g3ZHiycAYeQ
this wednesday: a formal apology to everyone who knew me when i was twelve.
these are the original thumbnail sketches for the drawings in the pokemon snap video. i'm pretty sure these are incomprehensible to anyone else! there are a few extra designs of what the ai character would look like and a cut gag where todd snap gets a taylor swift wig. gotta start somewhere!
new vid! pokémon snap and the ai apocalypse. youtu.be/0PksQ3knI_8 long live creativity.
mission: play a fun n64 game without doomspiraling. status: unsuccessful. new video drops march 11.
new vid hot off the presses! how badly did i mess up my dispatch playthrough? you'll just have to watch it and find out! youtu.be/t9C3DRoA00o
everyone else makes year-end lists. i wanna make a year-end list! so... here it is: youtu.be/QkuCqz1Rpp4
New vid! I took a look at a bunch of video game award show data and tried to remain sane. youtu.be/nSo22t4J21I
new vid! it's about fire, idioms, pine trees, and change. this video should be safe to watch if you haven't played The Midnight Walk and don't mind a few spoilers. youtu.be/VYoI1Wo31bE
Horror Month continues over on the P'treon! Be sure to check out the latest installment right now (for free)! It chronicles my journey through Rule of Rose, one of the most infamous survival horror games ever made. Also: Be on the lookout for something else later this week...
This October, we're dropping a bunch of videos about horror games of all shapes and sizes! The first video is about the down-to-earth horror anthology Fears to Fathom. These videos will be exclusive to Patreon for free! (Early for paid members!) Check it out (if you dare): patreon.com/iamadot
new vid! it's about feeling small and changing your mind. check it out here: youtu.be/pARDA6pDcKY
new vid! it's about art, dogs, perfectionism, and andré 3000. youtu.be/8w8s5P4OYko
stay tuned for another dot video this week! certainly it will be the only thing of note releasing in the next few days. yep. can't think of anything else.
New vid! A sequel is a great opportunity to capitalize on the potential of an original game. But if a sequel fulfills everything the original set out to do... what more is there to do? Let's explore sequels so good, they kinda ruin their series. youtu.be/Tb0mU2RN-NM
used switch games are funny cause they'll be like 1 copy of zelda and a billion copies of fast & furious spy racers rise of sh1ft3r.