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“They don’t make ’em like they used to”: How flash player games defined an era of indie horror
I haven’t played flash player horror games for 15 years, but I think about Hotel 626 often. The live-action horror walking sim…
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Fresh Cartridge reporter. Covers launches, remasters and the modern retro scene as it happens. Owns more handhelds than handbags, has opinions about all of them, and filed this bio from a Game Boy she modded herself.
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Parts of The Duskbloods are “very similar to a lot of RPG elements you might find in a tabletop RPG,” says FromSoftware boss Hidetaka Miyazaki
Some elements in The Duskbloods were pulled straight from director Hidetaka Miyazaki’s experiences playing tabletop RPGs, which might just explain why you…
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Kingdom Hearts modder turns an indie love letter to the JRPG series into an even more blatant Kingdom Hearts-like
Duskfade is a new indie love letter to some classic PS2 action platformers, Kingdom Hearts included. And, now, a Kingdom Hearts modder…
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FromSoftware enters the skill-based matchmaking debate with The Duskbloods: “We definitely plan on having the matchmaking system work in a way so that it’s ranked”
FromSoftware plans to have some kind of skill-based matchmaking in The Duskbloods to avoid a situation where Soulslike veterans routinely make newcomers…
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The new Warhammer 40K Ork models are good enough to make me want to declare WAAAGH on all other factions
I don’t think it’s outrageous to say that Warhammer 40K Orks stole the limelight for this new edition of the game. The…
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Xbox is “working closely” with GTA 6 makers Take-Two and Rockstar following leaks, tech chief says, “to support efforts to protect creative works”
GTA 6 developer Rockstar and publisher Take-Two Interactive aren’t having good weeks. With just weeks to go until the Netflix extended look…
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GTA 6 leaker Cyberleek is now charging a $165,000 fee for a chance to buy ad space on additional leaks
Contrary to what your self-preservation instincts might tell you, GTA 6 leaker Cyberleek is not hiding under a rock that’s under another…
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First Mortal Shell 2 balance patch stacks the deck for players: refunds for anyone who wasted Glimpses, bosses nerfed, and gold drops buffed massively
Mortal Shell 2 is playing the Soulslike hits in its first major balance patch: buffs for players, nerfs for enemies, and a…
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Free from Xbox, Double Fine returns to Kickstarter to ask fans what its next “small” game should be
Amid a major restructure set to eliminate 3,200 jobs at Xbox, Psychonauts and Brutal Legend developer Double Fine was one of the…
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DC Studios’ “first foray into the true crime genre” The People v. Gorilla Grodd greenlit at HBO Max as James Gunn calls it “truly special”
DC Studios’ Gorilla Grodd TV show is coming to HBO Max as an eight-episode series now officially titled The People v. Gorilla…