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021 : To Purple Cow or Not to Purple Cow? That is the Question
Category: Games & Hobbies
Duration: 00:26:53
Publish Date: 2016-02-27 11:51:14
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(Some information was lost. Someone keeps hacking the site. Apologies, I think)

So he asked, “Are you still a fan of the Purple Cow?” Game dev students were asking the same question, from Virginia to Detroit. It’s a simple question, without a simple answer. This episode gets zen on Purple Cows, via three of my heroes: Will Wright, Jonathan Blow, and Ira Glass.

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  • Purple Cow
  • What about Not Original?
  • Originality is Hard
  • The Bubble – New Ideas

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