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This quirky indie farming game can teach you how to code

A game about replacing human labour with drones could be seen as a bit insensitive at a time when there's so much controversy ...

The first game to feel truly cinematic is back - years after its creator left

The first new game in the series in a decade - a remake - has been released, without involvement of the series creator.

5 Great RPG Demos You Can Play Right Now For Free

If you’re looking for something new to play this fall but can’t quite decide what to dive into, these free demos might help you make up your mind. They run the gamut from traditional turn-based RPG to ...
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Baldur's Gate 3 dev says AAA is "perversely fascinated" by indie games, because those devs still understand how to make good ideas that aren't reliant on data

Games The games industry might be built on borrowed ideas, but new ones have to come from somewhere – even if Fumito Ueda says "the era of game mechanics is over" Cyberpunk After working on an indie ...
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Solve your own murder and recover your brain in Blanksword, a roguelike RPG with a demo out today

Blanksword has been in the works for a little while now, but a Kickstarter for the game just went live today. Taking one look at the game tells you quite quickly that it's "one of those" kinds of ...

From Project TS to The Starlight: GameTales CEO’s Decade-Long RPG Journey

I first met CEO Jeong Seong-hwan eight years ago. He introduced himself then as the head of “GameTales,” a veteran with 22 ...
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The Outer Worlds 2 leads say RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3 helped prove "people really, actually want these kinds of games" at a time where even Obsidian "had to prove ourselves ...

RPGs Nearly 30 years ago, an RPG veteran walked away from Fallout 2 after just a few conversations – with The Outer Worlds 2, he's finally "doing a sequel to a game that I created the IP for" Action ...
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F2P RPG Duet Night Abyss abandons gacha mechanics just weeks before launch in response to "consistent" player "dissatisfaction"

Pan Studio's free-to-play RPG Duet Night Abyss has pulled all gacha elements just weeks ahead of its October 28 launch. In an interview with Automaton, producer Deca Bear said that whilst prior ...
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Inside the Chinese PC gaming industry as it gets ready to dominate the next decade: 'We have to work harder, we have to make the games even better'

Action As the Chinese game industry flocks from mobile to AAA blockbusters, Phantom Blade Zero's director says the quiet part out loud: 'Good games are good. It's not 'big games are good.'' Action ...
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10 Fantasy Books That Would Make Great RPGs

If you're looking to get totally immersed in a fantasy world, there's no better medium than a novel. But what if you want to be the one making narrative choices within that world? Then, you'll want an ...
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Silent Hill f's director insists that its dodge and counterattack systems don't make it a soulslike: 'I think it's a label that's a little bit disingenuous'

Horror ‘A succulent Silent Hill meal’: Silent Hill f devs admit ‘we’re going a little different’ but assure longtime fans that it stays true to the series they know and love Horror Silent Hill f's ...
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„The great Todd Howard says that great games are played, not made.” There is a surprising philosophy behind RPG classics

Pete Hines complained about Bethesda's turn-of-the-century turmoil and revealed Todd Howard's approach to video game ...