1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 FLAVOR TEXT: No Man's Sky Space. The final Frontier. For centuries, man has looked up at the sky and wondered what exists out there beyond the reaches of our imagination. And in 2013, a hero-turned-villian-turned-back-to-hero named Sean Murray dared to answer that question. His answer: Nearly infinite procedural generation.&amp;nbsp; No Man's Sky is one of the most interesting case studies among modern video games. As we near the game's 10-year anniversary, this marks a great time to look back and reflect. On the surface, this is a story of a game dev who flew too close to the sun and whose wings burned off like Icarus. But, 10 years of free update and massive, free update tell a much different story. Not only did Icarus grow his wings back, but they eventually grew back bigger and better than ever before. &amp;nbsp; Follow along with this weeks Imgur Gallery here: https://imgur.com/a/BVcEjaZ This week's FT! was commissioned by our patron @zhakhix! You can commission your own Flavor Text right now at patreon.com/debatethiscast. We'll record an audio book report on whatever you want. Do you yearn for a dissertation on the Void Mother, or even something from a different and obscure IP? You can have that! Get all the details at patreon.com/debatethiscast. Recommended Reading: - The trailer shown at the 2013 VGX Awards: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-v6R_T1hEs&amp;nbsp; Have you seen our Instagram? instagram.com/debatethiscast&amp;nbsp; Have you seen our YouTube? youtube.com/@debatethiscast&amp;nbsp; Want to send us an email? debatethiscast@gmail.com Music for Debate This! is provided by composer Ozzed under a creative commons license. Check out more of their 8-bit bops at www.ozzed.net!&amp;nbsp; Debate This! http://debatethis.libsyn.com/debatethiscast <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40871615/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/40871615