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Minimap May 28: Let's talk about the news, Quint

Welcome to Polygon Minimap, a daily audio podcast tour though the latest news about video games, related technologies and culture. Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe to the podcast (RSS) Download...

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Neverending Nightmares spurs Devastated Dreams on Kickstarter this July

After the financial failure of Matt Gilgenbach's first game, a rhythm shooter called Retro/Grade, he found himself in a very dark place. Gilgenbach, who has obsessive compulsive disorder, was...

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2014 in review: a great year for horror games

While many folks feel 2014 was somewhat lackluster overall, it was a fantastic year for horror games. In some ways, it felt like horror games, once so very much in vogue with the survival-horror...

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Neverending Nightmares set to disturb on Sept. 26

As we've chronicled here on Polygon, developer Matt Gilgenbach has had a long, emotional journey bringing the highly personal Neverending Nightmares to life. That road will finally come to an end...

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The unusual game that was born out of the debilitating failure of Retro/Grade

Eighty hours a week for four years. $70,000 out of pocket. Matt Gilgenbach, like many indie developers, poured his heart, soul, life and finances into one single, all-encompassing passion project: R...

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Is TowerFall's move to PS4 and PC, a big blow for Ouya?

When Matt Thorsen announced that his hit game TowerFall will be released on PlayStation 4 as well as Windows PC early next year, it might have seemed like a kick in the teeth for Ouya, which has...

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Ikaruga, Neverending Nightmares and dozens more pass Steam Greenlight

A new batch of titles have passed the Steam Greenlight community voting process, bringing 37 games and software titles closer to distribution on Steam. Among the titles are Treasure's Ikaruga,...

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Neverending Nightmares achieves Kickstarter goal with hours left

Developer Matt Gilgenbach's Kickstarter campaign for Neverending Nightmares surpassed its funding goal of $99,000 with only hours to spare. Neverending Nightmares is a psychological horror game...

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Neverending Nightmares Kickstarter campaign adds extra rewards

The Neverending Nightmares Kickstarter campaign is now offering extra backer rewards that can also be purchased à la carte, developer Matt Gilgenbach announced today. Some of the add-ons are part...

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A psychological horror with a marriage proposal reward

Neverending Nightmare developer gives away proposal game