bruno

"mr storylets"

writer (derogatory). lead designer on Fallen London.

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full-featured sports game but in addition to the normal career mode there's a career mode where you're a marginal guy barely clinging on to the league. your stats and progression are very strictly capped, you do not get meaningful minutes, and you may be cut from the team at any time.

your goal is to make enough money before you fall off entirely and set yourself up for a good career in a minor league or overseas. features include trying to impress the coach with your effort in garbage time, a point shaving simulator, and 'linsanity mode' that can randomly trigger


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in reply to @bruno's post:

For the record the functional equivalent of this from the earlier Romance of the Three Kingdoms sim games (which, in addition to the intentionally designed stuff where you play as important historical figures, will also let you start as some random peasant and desperately try to become relevant to the war, despite having no resources or skills) is one of the reasons I'm most excited to track down copies of those games