Jim, Doc, and Chris discuss the scale of game worlds. When can compression break immersion, and at what point does big become boring? Plus, a listener asks about mobile games, and we debut a new segment: Reading List. If you want to comment on this episode, ask a question, share some info, voice an opinion, or request a topic, send an email to
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