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Valve reveals sixth set of Steam Greenlight games, including Death, Inc.

By Dave Tach on Apr 17, 2013 04.17.13

Valve announced the sixth set of Steam Greenlight games today, including Death, Inc., which fell short of its Kickstarter goal earlier this year. Other Kickstarter veterans include Dead State, a turn-based zombie combat role-playing game, and Shovel Knight, developer Yacht Club Games' "love letter to 8-bit games." Xyla Entertainment's rhythm-infused platformer Rush Bros. also made the cut. The 18 games greenlight today include: Agarest: Generations of War Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures Battle Worlds: Kronos City of Steam Cradle Dead State Dead Trigger Death, Inc. Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey Elsword Faceless Frozen Endzone Hammerwatch Legend of Dungeon Pinball Arcade Planet Explorers Rush Bros. Shovel Knight Two non-game software titles were also...

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'They don't set the tone': Dragon Age lead writer on the men who don't want women in games

By Chris Plante on Mar 30, 2013 03.30.13

From there, Gaider's Game Developers Conference lecture, bluntly titled "Sex in Games," analyzed players' reactions to various genders and sexualities in BioWare's games, then expanded to explain to how diversity is the obvious next step for an industry addicted to pleasing the male 18-35 demographic. But first, he wanted to talk about sex and romance, particularly the first time BioWare implemented the latter in a role-playing game. "We had no idea if that's something players would want," Gaider said. "It seems silly now." "There were four romance characters in Baldur's Gate 2 ... Three were women, one was a man." At the time, female players asked why they were only allotted one romance. "We thought we were being generous," Gaider said. "It didn't even occur to us to look at it as an...

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Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey surpasses target funding, stretch goals announced

By Megan Farokhmanesh on Feb 16, 2013 02.16.13

Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey has exceeded its $850,000 Kickstarter goal in one week, according to the latest update. "This is all thanks to you, our fans and friends and supporters," the update reads. "Because of your generosity, your enthusiasm, your tireless dedication, the story will continue and this game is no longer just a beautiful dream: it's real!" The campaign will continue to raise funds toward new stretch goals. If funding reaches $900,000, the studio will create Mac and Linux versions of the game. Surpassing $950,000 will add "The Loremaster," while $1 million will expand the game into "A Longer Journey." More stretch goals are planned as the project continues to raise funds. There are still 21 days left in the Dreamfall Chapters campaign, which ends on...

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The Longest Journey voice actress returning for unknown role in Chapters

By Megan Farokhmanesh on Feb 13, 2013 02.13.13

Actress Sarah Hamilton will provide her voice for a yet-to-be-announced role in Red Thread Studio's upcoming sequel Dreamfall Chapters, the company announced via Kickstarter. Dreamfall Chapters is the conclusion to the Dreamer Cycle, which began with adventure games The Longest Journey and Dreamfall: The Longest Journey. Hamilton voiced the character April Ryan, whose fate remains uncertain following the conclusion of Dreamfall: The Longest Journey. "Sarah Hamilton's role in Dreamfall Chapters has yet to be revealed, but we're sure fans of April Ryan will start speculating right about...NOW," the update reads. Chapters will feature three playable characters with intertwining stories, including Dreamfall protagonist Zoë. Dreamfall Chapters is currently on Kickstarter, where it has...

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Dreamfall Chapters comes to Kickstarter

By Emily Gera on Feb 08, 2013 02.08.13

Dreamfall Chapters, the sequel to the classic adventure games The Longest Journey and Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, hit Kickstarter today with a funding goal of $850,000. The upcoming PC title is being independently developed by Red Thread Studios, a new game developer headed by the creator of the Longest Journey series, Ragnar Tornquist. Chapters will finally offer a conclusion to the two previous games, bringing an end to the story of Dreamfall protagonist Zoe Castillo. The game will support both keyboard and mouse as well as a controller, with gameplay focused around both point-and-click and direct control. Using Kickstarter, the team hopes to hire additional artists, animators, designers and programmers required to create the world, characters, tools and technology for the game....

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  • Windows
    • Released 11/16/2000
    • Publisher Funcom
    • Developer Funcom
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