We Become What We Behold
Workinga game about news cycles, vicious cycles, infinite cycles
What it's for
- play a news-cycle parable
- remix the public-domain source
We have checked We Become What We Behold 138 times since 15 Sept 2026, and it answered every time. Its visible text has not changed since we started watching.
What it does
We Become What We Behold is a short game by Nicky Case about news cycles and feedback loops. Code and art are released to the public domain, with source on GitHub. Fan translations and screenshot assets are linked from the page.
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- 138
- Working · last 40
- 100%
- Median response
- 22ms
- Watching since
- 15 Sept 2026
Of the last 40 checks, 40 answered (100%); the latest was on . Median response 22 ms. Watching since .
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Activity
Watching since- Last content change
- None seen yet
- Unchanged for
- 48 days
- Certificate expires
- in 15 days
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