Architecture lends structure to our daily lives. It also textures the worlds of games and submerges us in alternate realities. Topics covered: level design in Halo; the imaginative wonder of Look, Your Loot; and the alien landscapes of Aven Colony.

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Music Credits:

The Shine by Jahzzar

Little Chance by Jahzzar

Green Lights by Jahzzar

Bloom by Jahzzar

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Quizitive by Lee Rosevere

What Have You Done by Lee Rosevere

Going Home by Lee Rosevere

Featherlight by Lee Rosevere

Curiousity by Lee Rosevere

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