How Hotline Miami Destroyed a Modder’s Life

"No matter who you are, bearing too much weight... Inevitably leads to the collapse of everything."
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Today we cover the sad story of Spencer Yan. who worked on A Hotline Miami mod that never saw release called Midnight Animal.
This video is a bit different from my usual lighthearted content. I think peppering in tons of jokes in a story as sad as Spencer's would be in bad taste.
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Sources:

Eurogamer Article
https://www.eurogamer.net/the-messy-s...

Indie Hell Zone Article
https://indiehellzone.com/2018/02/23/...

Spencer's Steam Article
https://steamcommunity.com/app/453800...

Midnight Animal's Wikipage
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnigh....

Spencer's Twitter Page
https://x.com/spncryn?lang=en

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Chapters:
00:00 - Prologue
01:16 - Chapter 1 / The End Of Hotline Miami
05:38 - Chapter 2 / The Kid With A Dream
07:26 - Chapter 3 / Broken, Isolated, Changed
09:18 - Chapter 4 / Patriotism Mixed With Anime
12:36 - Chapter 5 / Mighty Highs, Crushing Lows
16:07 - Chapter 6 / Picking Fights You Can't Win
17:33 - Chapter 7 / Leftover Crumbs
24:31 - Epilogue

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