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Alfred Valley's avatar

Wow this post was made exactly to tick my interests. Nice take on ADSR!

Mylon Pruett's avatar

Really interesting stuff. I always appreciate different ways to look at games.

Nate Whittington's avatar

Thanks and same! Approaching it from different angles invariably helps me solve problems.

Colin's avatar

Funnily enough, I'm playing with envelopes on a track for your Certain Fathoms game right now!

Nate Whittington's avatar

I think folks are gonna be blown away by that btw. I'll have to share some teasers for everybody over here on Substack!

Zach's avatar

I once heard a writer talking about pacing in their book using a similar pattern. It intrigues me that there could be an underlying rhythm that seems to be a necessary component of satisfying art.

Odinson's avatar

This a really insightful way to think about this - especially since it's math-ing music. I love to see that kind of non-analogus comp.

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