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  • Orphan is the Limbo Meets War of the Worlds Alien Invasion Adventure You’ve Been Waiting For

    Add another game to the recent run of intriguing Kickstarter projects. This one goes by the name Orphan, a 2D platform action game from Windy Hill Studio which draws inspiration from genre classics like Another World and Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee, uses a silhouette visual style […]

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  • Mobile Gaming Hit Badland Getting Overhauled for Springtime Launch on PC and Consoles

    I don’t own a tablet or a smartphone, so until this week I’d never heard of a game called Badland. But I’m certainly taking notice now that the game is coming to multiple platforms, if only for its striking art and atmosphere. Badland, a side-scrolling […]

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  • Meet Kepler, The Intergalactic Trashman

    Go on. Wave back at that adorable lad seen above. Don’t mind anyone who may be around looking at you like a weirdo for waving at your monitor or mobile device. That little fellow’s name is Kepler, the unassuming space hero of upcoming indie PC […]

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  • Four More Daedalic Entertainment Adventures to Be Excited For

    Aer and Silence: The Whispered World 2 sure look phenomenal, but those aren’t the only two titles Daedalic Entertainment has on tap for the remainder of 2015 (and into 2016 in Aer‘s case). Fans of point-and-click adventures should also be licking their chops over four […]

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  • Succumb to the Irresistible Cuteness of Shelter 2

    Look, kittens! Lynx kittens that cuddle with mom, purr, roll in the grass, mew in hunger, and playfully pounce about. Oh, Shelter 2, you’re so damn cute it makes me want to snuggle up with my own kitty and forget about all the bad shit […]

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  • Review: Game of Thrones Episode 1: Iron from Ice

    Game of Thrones is a fine TV adaptation of a great series of modern fantasy books. The main series tells a story of the various power hungry families and individuals trying to rule their own corner of Westros largely through the perspective of one family, […]

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  • Review: Tales from the Borderlands Episode 1: Zer0 Sum

    When most people think of Borderlands, they probably think of shooting stuff, watching gobs of money and sweet loot burst out of defeated enemies, equipping better gear, and repeating the process over and over again. For me, all that stuff is fun but not necessarily the […]

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  • Starr Mazer is the Bullet Hell Point-and-Click Adventure You Never Knew You Wanted

    Another retro-style Kickstarter project getting a lot of buzz this week, joining pixel art beauty Children of Morta, is Starr Mazer by Imagos Softworks. So what’s the big deal about Starr Mazer? Oh, only the fact that it’s combining point-and-click adventure gameplay with the bullet […]

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  • Forgotten Key’s Aer Takes Flight on PC, PS4 & Xbox One in 2016

    Daedalic Entertainment really is beginning to blossom as a top gaming studio beyond niche, PC-only adventure games, and it’s really nice to see. Whether it’s developing games in house, now for both PC and consoles like with Silence: The Whispered World 2, broadening beyond adventure […]

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  • Silence: The Whispered World 2 Confirmed for PS4, Still Looks Absolutely Gorgeous

    Silence, sequel to point-and-click adventure The Whispered World starring the loveably sad circus clown named Sadwick, is now confirmed to be in development for PlayStation 4, joining previously announced versions for PC/Mac and Xbox One. When the game launches late this year, it will be […]

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