Mastodawn

what?

Return of the Obra Dinn saves your game as .txt files
containing XML
which contain a date and a <data> element that's a base64 encoded string.

that sounds like binary with extra steps

I'm trying to Death Generator this game but Lucas Pope is known for two things:
1. really neat games
2. caching all his rendered text

@foone he’s on fedi you could ask him