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Laura Michet's Blog

I've worked in the games industry for over 15 years and have posts about game development and narrative design stretching back to 2013. My blog is a general-purpose blog, but the RSS feed provided here contains all the games-specific posts only. These include postmortems, recommendations, posts about development best practices, and more.

  • Created by Laura Michet
  • Located in United States
  • February 2013
  • Free
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June 29, 2026

During the Steam Summer Sale, I picked up Ace of Seafood, a 2016 plane-combat-parody-game??? where you play as a fish who is trying to conquer the ocean. I haven't played a lot of fighter jet combat games like Ace Combat, but I've played enough to recognize the joke. The UI makes it pretty clear…

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June 28, 2026

I recently did another round of "game tasting" where I played a bunch of games I have on Steam for 10-20 mins, minimum. I usually come away from these experiments with a couple games I'd like to play for longer... but this time I played ten games from my family's combined library, and I only liked…

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June 26, 2026

The Steam Summer Sale is now live, and Skin Deep is in it with a 40% discount. If you are new to immersive sims, this game might be a good first-time introduction to the genre! The levels are short - most around 30 minutes long for a blind playthrough - and contain some of the weirdest first-person…

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