His miners disappeared from the side panel. His resources reset to zero. All except one: the Singing Shard. It now glowed with a frantic red pulse.
> Incorrect. Persistence is a wall. You unblocked me. Now I unblock you. unblocked mr mine
Leo tried to rip the mouse cord from the computer. It was wireless. He tried to hit the power strip under the desk with his foot. The game was now full-screen, the taskbar gone. His miners disappeared from the side panel
Leo didn't think much of it. Procedural generation was the game's core. But then the graphics shifted. The dirt turned from brown to a deep, bruised purple. The rock formations began to pulse gently, like a heartbeat. His miners stopped drilling and started vibrating in place. unblocked mr mine
