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Slay the Spire 2 dev says its Marathon joke turned out 'a bit meaner than expected' in hindsight: 'To be fair I didn't think we'd actually pass Marathon in concurrent users' "It wasn't supposed to be shade, we were being sarcastic 😭."
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The best CRPG docuseries on YouTube just covered Ultima 8 with a 3-hour retrospective

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news The wacky adventures of Lord British continue.

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Voxel sandbox RPG Hytale

Hytale lead says they're pushing for modding in part because they 'hire from the community': 'We're building a scrappy, agile team full of people who actually make things'

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One coder's 'winter madness project' was making the Dreamcast-era cityscapes of Crazy Taxi explorable in our browsers

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A Slay the Spire 2 character dual wielding daggers and preparing to fight

Slay the Spire 2 dev says its Marathon joke turned out 'a bit meaner than expected' in hindsight: 'To be fair I didn't think we'd actually pass Marathon in concurrent users'

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An elf-like creature wields a sword in a dark void.

This bizarre CRPG features claymation graphics, beat 'em up combat and the option to send defeated enemies to a prison colony, and it just left early access after a massive final update

By Rick Lane published

News Banquet for Fools is bursting with strange ideas.

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Dave the Diver, a luchador, and two Viking warriors walk out of a fortress. The punchline? You'll wrestle with its depths of meaning.

Human Fall Flat, which is bizarrely one of the best-selling games of all time, gets a Viking-themed map featuring Dave the Diver for some reason

By Rick Lane published

News Dave the Berserker.

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A geothermal landscape in Icarus: Dangerous Horizons

The sci-fi survival game from the creator of DayZ heads to space Skyrim in its latest DLC, accompanied by a free update that adds oil processing and chainsaws

By Rick Lane published

News Dangerous Horizons is available now.

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A Frankenstein's monster attacks the player in Haunted Lands.

Before Doom, there was Dangerous Dave, and John Romero's 8-bit hero is getting a spiritual successor next week

By Rick Lane published

News Haunted Lands is out March 10.

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Valve quickly updates its own Steam Machine update, recommitting to a 2026 launch despite AI woes: 'Nothing's really changed on our end'

By Ted Litchfield published

news A recent blog post from Valve made it sound like the launch could slip into 2027.

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Please send help: We can't stop opening packs in Wikigacha, a browser-based card game where you collect Wikipedia articles like 'List of Red Hot Chili Peppers band members' or 'Bariatric Surgery'

By Ted Litchfield published

news Whoah, a Methuselah rookie card!

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