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Emphasizing Sound in Neon Tide

Alyssa Wejebe - July 19, 2019

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GDC 2019: The World Next Door

Alyssa Wejebe - March 27, 2019

“Wicked Willow” promo illustration. It shows two women, a man, and a black cat in a dark, moonlit forest.

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Wicked Willow: Chat with Developer T.F. Wright

Alyssa Wejebe - February 13, 2019

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Dating Sims and the Art of the Gimmick

Naomi Harrington - September 17, 2018

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Cliqist Picks: The Best Kickstarter Visual Novels To Back This Week

Joanna Mueller - March 17, 2017

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Monstrous Lovers Promises Hot Guy on Monster Action

Joanna Mueller - March 30, 2016

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Starlight Vega Finishes Kickstarter With Harem Addition

Amanda French - May 23, 2015

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Want More Yuri Visual Novels Like Starlight Vega? Try These.

Amanda French - April 27, 2015

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From Fan Art to Film Crew: RJ Palmer Talks Detective Pikachu
The recent quality and appeal of CG-heavy films like the upcoming Cats, and Disney’s remakes of The Lion King and Aladdin have been called into question. The film adaptation of Sonic the Hedgehog has experienced tumultuous development, with a universally reviled design undergoing revision. A desire for a return to 2D animated cinema has been […]
Women in Gaming: Borderlands 3 Mission Designer Kate Pitstick
In the veritable shadow of larger-than-life statues of new Borderlands 3 characters at E3 2019, mission and level designer Kate Pitstick got to see her work showcased to thousands. During the bustling exhibition at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Pitstick took the time to talk about her career and work on the latest entry in […]
Equipping Your Emotions in Crystar
Though action RPG Crystar is already available in its native Japan, it will be heading to North America and Europe later this month. Along with promising action-packed gameplay, Crystar carries its own philosophy on emotions. Published by Spike Chunsoft and FuRyu, and developed by Gemdrops, Crystar follows Rei Hatada’s efforts to revive her dead sister, […]
A Community’s Lifespan in Dialect: A Game About Language and How It Dies
Embodying the spirit of encompassing all gaming, the IndieCade showcase at E3 2019 featured tabletop games too. This included Thorny Games’ Dialect: A Game About Language and How It Dies. But before players can reach the destruction of a language, they have to create it first. Communally Created Words “For every turn of the game, […]
#Voices4Devs: Voice Actors Give Online Support for Game Unionization
As more people working in video games try to form their own union, they’ve recently gotten another burst of online support. Apparently starting on April 2, voice actors united under the #Voices4Devs hashtag on Twitter to call attention to the developers they work with on games. A wide variety of voice actors from AAA titles […]

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