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Jimmy Wilhelmsson
Personal blog · spelpappan.segameshistory
Jimmy Wilhelmsson's personal blog at spelpappan.se covers games and history. Since 2013, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. The last post was in 2021, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this Swedish blog for articles on the history of 1980s video game art, such as how the cover art of Defender of the Crown was made. The linked tag page collects follow-up posts on that game.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Grävande artiklar om datorspel, rollspel, brädspel, nördböcker och serier.
What Hacker News says?
There is a follow up article https://spelpappan.se/tag/defender-of-the-crown/ But it asks more questions than it answers.
Comment linking /tag/defender-of-the-crown/
on “How the cover art of Defender of the Crown (1986) was made (2013)”Submitted How the cover art of Defender of the Crown (1986) was made (2013) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted This is how the cover art of Dungeon Master (1987) was made as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How the cover of Defender of the Crown (1986) was made as a story · 1 points
HN discussion