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June 22, 2026•5 min read

Sonny's Shining: I wrote a rubber-hose beat-em-up tragedy before I picked an engine

I shipped Sonny's Shining as a Fleischer-noir beat-em-up bible (GDD, novel, screenplay) plus a Next.js 16 newspaper site with an $8 Stripe preorder aimed at Christmas 2026.

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