I wrote an article that explores how Spelunky inspired me to start development on CreatorCrate. It goes a lot of fun places, and I talk about how games changed while I was growing up. Spelunky was one of those pivotal games that felt like a weird alien artifact at the time, and now it's hard to imagine videogames without it. It was so important in inspiring me to start making CreatorCrate.

Spelunky taught me to enjoy games again, stop worrying about progress, and live in the moment.

You can read the article here.