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How Indies Saved Adventure Games [VIDEO]

William Worrall - November 14, 2018

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The Past Collides with the Present in Return of the Obra...

Andrew Gerdes - November 12, 2018

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The History of Indie Games : Part 1 – Hello World

William Worrall - September 25, 2018

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Can a Game do Justice to the Kursk Submarine Tragedy?

Josh Griffiths - September 18, 2018

Into the Breach: The History of Kaiju and What It Says About Us

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Into the Breach: Mankind’s Place in The History of Kaiju

Geron Graham - March 21, 2018

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Fawning Over Where the Water Tastes Like Wine at IndieCade 2017

Laguna Levine - October 12, 2017

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E3 2017 – A Plague Tale: Innocence Shows History in a...

Josh Griffiths - June 15, 2017

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Historical Games Are Important, So Why Don’t We Crowdfund them More?

Josh Griffiths - May 15, 2017

Should First Time Developers be Vetted Harder on Kickstarter?

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2012-2013: The Kickstarter Bubble

Serena Nelson - October 11, 2016

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Anchors in the Drift Demonstrates the Power of Fig

Gary Alexander Stott - October 22, 2015

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Wars Across the World Brings All The Wars to Kickstarter

Gary Alexander Stott - October 19, 2015

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War of Rights Is Your Best Choice for Multiplayer Musket Cleaning

Gary Alexander Stott - October 16, 2015

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Go On A Medieval Adventure in Space With Medieval Awakening

Gary Alexander Stott - October 5, 2015

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No Romance in BioWare’s Anthem Could Open New Doors
BioWare games have been marked with a variety of romance options, ranging from getting together with Dorian in the Dragon Age series, to becoming involved with Silk Fox in Jade Empire. According to Tech Times, Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn was the first BioWare game to let the player’s avatar form a couple with […]
A Complete Right-Wing Gamer Boycott List
If there’s one thing that the right-wing is known for, it’s their ability to take any difference of opinion or viewpoint with good humour. Unlike snowflakes who are consistently offended by literally everything and demand that things vanish or change, the right-wing has a mighty thick skin. Except they don’t, they are consistently and bafflingly […]
Bethesda Have Always Been Asshats
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the industry news lately you’re probably aware of the absolute raging dumpster fire that is Fallout 76. For those who aren’t aware Fallout 76 came out to wide-spread disapproval. Partially due to it being another buggy, Bethesda mess but without the charm. Partially due to it feeling like […]
Can You Build Communism in Civilization VI?
The Civilization series of games have progressed from an electronic version of Risk into a deep and complex strategy game. You’re free to pick what ideology you want to use for your civilization, with each roughly corresponding with an actual ideology from your current historical era. Late game options usually offer a communism ideology label that […]
The PlayStation Classic is a Cynical Cash Grab
Nostalgia permeates culture at the moment. Corporations extracting money from this sensation is as natural as a buzzard picking the last few bits of meat off the sentimental corpse. Games are no exception to this process. If you feel strongly about something, someone will figure out a way to make money off that. The PlayStation Classic makes […]

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