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NOV
4
2026

Can You Validate Game Logic WITHOUT Code?

ORIGINALLY POSTED TO: https://david.wes.st/blog/can-you-validate-game-logic-without-code/

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Spreadsheets are magical tools that can not only help you organize your finances, but they can also help you prototype video game logic. No really-- they can. That is what I spent a good chunk of my time this past iteration doing: modelling the new part of the base game and balancing it. All done without a line of code or even opening a code editor.


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