He Won’t Stop Building a Map to an Imaginary Place - YouTube
Jerry Gretzinger has spent decades expanding an elaborate, ever-changing world dictated by a deck of arcane rules. People Make Games joins the artist and their spouse to help assemble these thousands of unique, hand-crafted panels for the first time in years, revealing the complex, evolving systems behind this monumental life project. Follow along using the transcript. Jerry Gretzinger has spent decades expanding an elaborate, ever-changing world dictated by a deck of arcane rules. People Make Games joins the artist and their spouse to help assemble these thousands of unique, hand-crafted panels for the first time in years, revealing the complex, evolving systems behind this monumental life project. Follow along using the transcript.
The remarkable story of Jerry Gretzinger and the map he's dedicated his life to making. | Watch our exclusive companion video by joining Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/peoplemakegames Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PeopleMakeGames Watch the companion video here: https://nebula.tv/videos/people-make-games-jerrys-map-the-companion-video Or watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/people-make-games-the-man-whos-spent-a-lifetime-making-one-giant-map Created by Quintin Smith: https://bsky.app/profile/itsquinns.bsky.social Chris Bratt:…
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