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I recently had a great conversation with Tomo Moriwaki as we do every month on my YouTube channel. For this one, we spoke about Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy and the novelty of “jank” videogames. While these games have a far smaller market compared to mainstream titles, there is something to be said, and studied, about games that go all-in on a singular concept or game design.