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Polyzonia is an ecosystem sim about breathing life into the Amazon rainforest until it can look after itself

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Polyzonia is an ecosystem sim about breathing life into the Amazon rainforest until it can look after itself

Featuring nature's best friend, the capybara

Big Walk's voice chat volume issue has been resolved with its latest patch, but House House are sticking to their guns on its overall design

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Big Walk's voice chat volume issue has been resolved with its latest patch, but House House are sticking to their guns on its overall design

Quiet Talk

Two months after revealing Crossfire, That's No Moon have seemingly laid off 14 members of staff

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Two months after revealing Crossfire, That's No Moon have seemingly laid off 14 members of staff

It's unclear why the layoffs took place

Space News Network is No Man's Sky but you're a roving journalist, blasting bandits while trying to keep your subscribers happy

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Space News Network is No Man's Sky but you're a roving journalist, blasting bandits while trying to keep your subscribers happy

In space, everything is on the QT

"Machines that weren't game machines before will become game machines": Take-Two CEO predicts that streaming will help fix the industry's hardware pricing problem

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"Machines that weren't game machines before will become game machines": Take-Two CEO predicts that streaming will help fix the industry's hardware pricing problem

Strauss Zelnick expects a shift towards "commercial streaming mode" in three years

"Credible military storytelling": Ubisoft announce playtests for new Ghost Recon game alongside a sizeable Wildlands update and a Future Soldier giveaway

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"Credible military storytelling": Ubisoft announce playtests for new Ghost Recon game alongside a sizeable Wildlands update and a Future Soldier giveaway

Ailing Clancy series turns 25

The makers of the glorious Othercide have another tactics RPG bloodbath out in September, with a playtest live now

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The makers of the glorious Othercide have another tactics RPG bloodbath out in September, with a playtest live now

Timing and control of space > attrition in Ex Sanguis

Quake gets a free new chapter promising "ferocious combat, labyrinthine level design, and nightmarish realms" to celebrate its 30th birthday

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Quake gets a free new chapter promising "ferocious combat, labyrinthine level design, and nightmarish realms" to celebrate its 30th birthday

Into the "dimension of endless illusion" you go

Arise Dark Lord is an action-RTS hybrid styled like a Lord of the Rings map where you raise an army of the undead to kill all humans

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Arise Dark Lord is an action-RTS hybrid styled like a Lord of the Rings map where you raise an army of the undead to kill all humans

Naughty, naughty!

Repair sick robots and contemplate the role of healthcare providers in the deeply textured, pixel art, cyberpunk visual novel All Our Broken Parts

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Repair sick robots and contemplate the role of healthcare providers in the deeply textured, pixel art, cyberpunk visual novel All Our Broken Parts

What's up ripperdoc?

After a successful first week, Mistfall Hunter gets a roadmap promising a much requested solo mode for one of its maps

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After a successful first week, Mistfall Hunter gets a roadmap promising a much requested solo mode for one of its maps

Let Me Solo This Map

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault gets a 1.0 date and demo as the original goes temporarily free

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Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault gets a 1.0 date and demo as the original goes temporarily free

Double whammy

Fields of Mistria enters 1.0 with a delightful, retro anime trailer and a promise of more to come

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Fields of Mistria enters 1.0 with a delightful, retro anime trailer and a promise of more to come

They grow up so fast

Helldivers 2 getting an upgraded level cap probably isn't what that spooky teddy bear teaser was about, but is almost definitely in preparation for it

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Helldivers 2 getting an upgraded level cap probably isn't what that spooky teddy bear teaser was about, but is almost definitely in preparation for it

We're hearing that 300 is a bigger number than 150

Roblox causes Wall Street value estimators to cry themselves a $9 billion puddle, as a result of pushing less kids towards aggressively monetised viral games

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Roblox causes Wall Street value estimators to cry themselves a $9 billion puddle, as a result of pushing less kids towards aggressively monetised viral games

Roblox have switched up their algorithm to focus on "measured long-term retention"

Halo Studios seemingly cut staff after Halo: Campaign Evolved launch, including a 6-year veteran producer

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Halo Studios seemingly cut staff after Halo: Campaign Evolved launch, including a 6-year veteran producer

"It has finally caught up to me"

The three biggest RAM makers have already sold all their 2027 output, report says, potentially stretching price woes into 2028

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The three biggest RAM makers have already sold all their 2027 output, report says, potentially stretching price woes into 2028

Parts and ruination

"Believable and consistent up close": What the dinosaurs of The Lost Wild share with Microsoft’s cancelled Everwild, according to the designer who worked on both

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"Believable and consistent up close": What the dinosaurs of The Lost Wild share with Microsoft’s cancelled Everwild, according to the designer who worked on both

Alien: Isolation's aliens were an "easier design challenge", says Gary Napper

Tell a whole town what to believe in Static Hour, a rolodex-flipping newsroom thriller about investigating a strange epidemic of violence

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Tell a whole town what to believe in Static Hour, a rolodex-flipping newsroom thriller about investigating a strange epidemic of violence

Do not adjust your sets

Beast of Reincarnation is getting some "story pacing improvements" in its first patch, as part of "ongoing adjustments" from Game Freak

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Beast of Reincarnation is getting some "story pacing improvements" in its first patch, as part of "ongoing adjustments" from Game Freak

Update expected to drop "within a week"

EA’s Saudi takeover will be "a real waste" if it turns the publishers into a "sequel-and-mega-franchise machine", Helldivers 2 studio boss says

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EA’s Saudi takeover will be "a real waste" if it turns the publishers into a "sequel-and-mega-franchise machine", Helldivers 2 studio boss says

I fear that horse has already bolted, Shams Jorjani

"If Quantic Dream wants to destroy jobs, it must pay": French union call strike as they demand extension to layoff negotiations with Star Wars Eclipse studio

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"If Quantic Dream wants to destroy jobs, it must pay": French union call strike as they demand extension to layoff negotiations with Star Wars Eclipse studio

Union ask that "propositions from worker representatives be included in the layoffs plan"

EA have gone private, as Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner's investment groups complete their $55 billion acquisition

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EA have gone private, as Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner's investment groups complete their $55 billion acquisition

The deal was announced last September

Almost 10,000 people have played Baldur's Gate 3 in a portrait aspect ratio, so join me in figuring out why they'd commit such sacrilege

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Almost 10,000 people have played Baldur's Gate 3 in a portrait aspect ratio, so join me in figuring out why they'd commit such sacrilege

Beautiful sacrilege, to be clear

The demo for 500 FINGER FILLET taught me that none of you should let me anywhere near a kitchen knife, also can someone call a doctor

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The demo for 500 FINGER FILLET taught me that none of you should let me anywhere near a kitchen knife, also can someone call a doctor

If Google didn't exist I would fill this headline with comically appropriate typos, but alas

This Game Costs 200 Dollars is a game that really does cost $200, doesn't look very good, and almost made its dev $1.3 million

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This Game Costs 200 Dollars is a game that really does cost $200, doesn't look very good, and almost made its dev $1.3 million

A win for Valve's refund policy

13th century Mongolian courier sim The Legend of Khiimori becomes a battle against supernatural "poison of the earth spirit" with its Corruption Update

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13th century Mongolian courier sim The Legend of Khiimori becomes a battle against supernatural "poison of the earth spirit" with its Corruption Update

Savdag-un khor spreads across the steppes

Hooded Horse's watery 4X sequel Endless Legend 2 gets a 1.0 launch date and a new faction of terraforming desert dwellers

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Hooded Horse's watery 4X sequel Endless Legend 2 gets a 1.0 launch date and a new faction of terraforming desert dwellers

There’s an updated demo to try, too

Assassins Creed Black Flag Resynced's Kraken wheel will no longer be "wheely expensive" following the latest update, which will also teach you how to throw cash

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Assassins Creed Black Flag Resynced's Kraken wheel will no longer be "wheely expensive" following the latest update, which will also teach you how to throw cash

Blowpipes hidden too

Microsoft will let devs bring more Xbox 360 games to PC in the coming years via backwards compatibility, leaked document suggests

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Microsoft will let devs bring more Xbox 360 games to PC in the coming years via backwards compatibility, leaked document suggests

Building on recent efforts to bring original Xbox games to PC

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