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November 2, 2026 · 17 min

Writing the script before the edit

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  1. Cutting forty minutes down to twelve

    What I take out of a script, and what I never take out. Follows video 37.

    Editing a video essay timeline
  2. What a map tells you before you play

    Reading the shape of a game’s map as a promise about how it will feel. Follows video 34.

    A shelf of plain game cases