1666 Amsterdam's prologue is taking a beating from Steam commenters. That just seems unfair.

I want to talk about the idea of a 'Prologue' versus a 'demo.' Let me start with a definition: per the Cambridge English dictionary, a prologue is "a part that comes at the beginning of a play, story, or long poem, often giving information about events that happened before the time when the play, story, or poem begins....

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