Wish games had an expected gameplay length attached to them at release, much like videos and music.

Clarence Seedorf too

*in Steve's head right now*

I struggled with it too - I get that it's his spin on ambient, but 1994 we had releases like Woob 1194, Global Communications 76:14. Then on the other end, the harder parts of SAWV2 didn't hit as well as some of the Basic Channel stuff.

Err...

For history’s sake, record of a late stage capitalism life arc

The piano at the end of Beat Box (Diversion 1) still sounds utterly glorious to this day.

Growing up, our local library had this. Half the stamps in it must have been mine - glorious reading.