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It’s about time there was a lo-fi Blade Runner videogame
Our present reimagined from the future visions of the 1980s.
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A rediscovered mainframe game from 1974 might be the first text adventure
The wonder of the past.
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Become a great game designer by living in a cabin in the woods
Why some Swedish seasoned game developers think that loneliness and nature can help make great games.
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Fragile Soft Machines wants to know how you deal with hardship
It’s unusual to see butterflies used as a metaphor for tragedy. Within the framework of the English language at least, they’ve enjoyed being symbols for beauty, freedom, and transformation—the English poet John Clare’s “lovely insect.” Perhaps the closest to an inversion we have to that established
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Infini-Quest teaches us to focus on the journey, not the destination
You’ve done it, haven’t you? Of course you have—you’re a human being, and more than that, one who has the spoils of modern living out to entertain you at every corner. It all became a noise to you at one point, didn’t it? You were lost; tragically you’d say, in the toils of a life yet to be lived.
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The less you know about The Uncle Who Works for Nintendo, the better
‘Scuse us while we bury this lede.
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Yes, My Grace is the historically accurate king simulator about sitting on your ass and ruling
You’re basically restaurant managing, but with people’s lives. Yes Your Grace, in which you realize being Stannis Baratheon is the most thankless job ever.
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Oh, fine: The Ensign is an undeniably Soulsian adventure
But a good one!
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Depression Quest released on Steam to help those who need it
The best time is the worst time.
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A robot breaks its rules in The Fall
One way to go?
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Three Fourths Home drives us into the eye of a storm
Bracket Games finds chaos in a Nebraskan cornfield.
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Twitter bot turns text adventures inventories into a sea of creativity
A ham sandwich, a green cable, a zipper, a cracked coconut, a grue suit.