The Gainful Bhaji Blog

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This is where I write about games, books, design, creativity, and whatever strange rabbit hole I've wandered into this week.

What You'll Find Here

Reviews

Thoughtful reviews of games, books, and other things that have made me laugh, cry, or question my life choices. View Reviews

Creative Process

Behind-the-scenes looks at illustration, product design, and the occasional experiment that probably should have stayed in the sketchbook. View Creative Process

Book Club

Reading notes, discussions, and reflections from our ongoing book club adventures. View Book Club

Essays

Thoughts on creativity, internet culture, work, and the strange corners of everyday life. View Essays

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The latest things I’ve been thinking about, overthinking about, and occasionally turning into a full article because apparently I have no restraint.

• 29 Jun, 2026 The Great Dragon Merchandise Monopoly
• 23 Jun, 2026 How I Designed Merchandise For 15 D&D Classes
• 22 Jun, 2026 Baldur’s Gate 3: The Game That Let Me Romance a Bear, Lose My Trust Issues to a Brain Worm, and Discover I Just Want To Adore and Be Adored
• 22 Jun, 2026 A Review of Journey - For a Little While, We Weren’t Alone

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