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MMO Mechanics: No Man’s Sky is mechanically genius (an ode to procedural generation)
Tina Lauro Pollock
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August 14, 2016
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No Man's Sky has been on my hotly anticipated list for so long, and you might remember that it has had particular mention in a...
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