Azhdarchid
I'm Bruno Dias, a writer and video game designer mostly concerned with interactive narrative.
Are LLMs 'useful'?
The Tonitruator is Leaking Again: On writing setting terminology that you can take seriously
Randomness in Narrative Video Games: Aesthetics of Different Random Systems
Every Recurring Character Archetype in 'The White Lotus'
Decks I've been playing: Show & Tamiyo
A Compleat History of the Magic: the Gathering Metagame, part 25: What if role assignment doesn't matter?
A Compleat History of the Magic: the Gathering Metagame, part 24: 2007 Worlds, Lorwyn, and the birth of midrange
A specifically clever bit of writing in a generally not too clever tv show
Impressions on the current Magic Arena cube
Your Weapon is not my Weapon: on Monster Hunter's 'Combat Landscape'
How to get into (or catch up with) the mainline Pokémon games
Why can't you be more like your older brother?
You do not gotta hand it to MiHoYo
It's odd and fascinating how chess people don't seem to think critically about chess
On quality, polish, fidelity
Five Favorite things from 2024