Victim of Success
a Customer Success Manager's Notes to Self
TrackMania becomes an AI testing ground in TMNF-C, a simulator where trained agents chase medals and a fruit-fly-inspired neural circuit learns to drive, with fascinating, imperfect results.
An NES Doom prototype, a musical second life for the PS Vita, and new tools for familiar machines. Alterego Finds #003 explores homebrew games, ambitious ports, hardware experiments and preservation projects, celebrating the people who keep finding fresh possibilities in old technology.
Cancelled games do not always stay lost. Games That Weren’t tracks down forgotten projects, preserves their stories and sometimes brings them back to life. From disks hidden behind a radiator to painstakingly rebuilt adventures, this is gaming history with unfinished business.
Leisure Suit Larry on the NES, Halo on the Atari and Portal on the Apple II: meet the unlikely ports, ingenious demakes and peculiar adaptations that sent familiar games to unfamiliar homes.
