Getting Over It, the Bennett Foddy one. The guy in the pot is called Diogenes, which somehow makes losing an hour of climbing feel philosophical

Funders wanting a polished vertical slice, or a year of full-time work from the whole team, while Young Suns was still in production is the brutal bit. A 30 person studio can’t build two games at once, and Dabbous says they’ve never had a hit to pay for it

Option 1 behaves closer to Python’s setdefault, since it only writes when the key is actually missing. Option 2 calls set_value on every read, which is harmless, but anyone reading a call site later will assume something changed

https://dumbgamelab.com/play/pcbang-alba-sim/