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Life is Strange 2 Episode 1 Review: Politically Charged Character Piece

Jordan Ashley - October 8, 2018

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The Lion’s Song Connects Choices With Characters

Joanna Mueller - July 19, 2017

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Kickstarter Game of the Week: Torla

Joanna Mueller - July 14, 2017

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Don’t Be Patchman Gets Surprise Episodic Release

Joanna Mueller - March 2, 2017

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Daedalus Dev Seeks More Kickstarter Cash While After Reset Languishes

Joanna Mueller - November 7, 2016

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The Gallery Delivers a Superlative Experience… If You’ve Invested in VR...

Dan Miller - April 12, 2016

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Kôna: Day One Gets Delayed Into An Early Access Release Next...

Georgi Trenev - December 27, 2015

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Space Shooter Project Orion to be Split into Two Parts

Gary Alexander Stott - October 14, 2015

Dreamfall Chapters is a Kickstarter funded episodic adventure game that continues the adventures from The Longest Journey

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Going Episodic: The Rise of Piecemeal Games

Serena Nelson - June 25, 2015

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The Song of Seven Looks Like a Beautiful Dreamlike Adventure

Marcus Estrada - February 28, 2015

The dysfunctional systems visual novel game was crowdfunded on Kickstarter, but has now been cancelled.

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Crowdfunding Episodic Games: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

Marcus Estrada - February 21, 2015

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A Brief History of Episodic Games

Marcus Estrada - February 19, 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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