Opinion
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This sad tale of a dying dog relies too heavily on tired ideas

Till the Dawn, Waiting falls short of its ambitions

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Bit Bash 2017, a celebration of Chicago’s indie game scene

Digital and tabletop, inside and out, Bit Bash had it all this year

News
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Unravel strings players along in a pretty 2D world of stone and water

Unravel is a 2D platformer featuring a cute character. Created by a small outfit based on the northeastern coast of Sweden, it's being published by Electronic Arts. There are three noteworthy...

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Dying Light's story trailer and the classic novel inspirations

Dying Light's so-far unexplored story was inspired by the likes of Albert Camus' The Plague and Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, the co-author of the game's story explained. But, you know, with...

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One man's journey from LucasArts to a bicycle to Telltale Games to interactive radio drama

In the early 90's, after several years at LucasArts working on now-legendary adventure games like The Secret of Monkey Island and Day of the Tentacle, Dave Grossman traded his desk job for a bike. ...

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The studio that came to the rescue of Yogventures backers is now undergoing major layoffs (update)

TUG developer Nerd Kingdom is undergoing major layoffs, resulting in delays to backer rewards of its sandbox game, it was announced in an update on the studio's official Kickstarter. According to...

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Yogscast's game failed, but this is why the game that fans are actually getting didn't

When Yogscast's Yogventures project was officially canceled last week, fans who had backed the game through Kickstarter were promised Steam keys for at least one new game to hang their hopes on: T...