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I follow entirely too many game developers and dev communities on social media, and the main reason for that is that I keep ...

Perhaps no game is braver to release this week than Atari and Ilex Games' Adventure of Samsara. It's another 2D Metroidvania launching the same exact day as Hollow Knight: Silksong. Adventure of ...

Welcome to our latest recap of what's going on in the indie game space. Folks, it's here. You know it's here. So, we'll touch ...

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Overall, though, “Shinobi: Art of Vengeance” is an excellent addition to the Shinobi franchise. As someone who loves Ninja Gaiden, I did not expect “Shinobi: Art of Vengeance” to actually be the ...

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