Category: Videogames
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Friday’s All Right for Even More Crankin’
Friday link post featuring Panic! at the Bluetooth Speaker
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Friday Night’s All Right For Crankin’
A pre-update for a new videogame console! A maybe-BDSM-cult-driven series of computer games! A new land at Disneyland!
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Hooray for Niche Audiences, or, We Made it Weird
Modernizing adventure games, the potential lifespan of interactive media, and what it means to be a “niche audience” in the 21st century
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Habitat and the MADE
I learned from a video from NoClip the disappointing (but not surprising, unfortunately) news that the Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment here has had to leave its building in Oakland. They’re looking for donations, and have started a Patreon, to find a new home post-COVID. The thing that stood out in that video was…
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One Thing I Like About Firewatch
Being an independent developer means you can take uneventful hikes through the woods.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
It turns out that the game from last year that has gotten near-universal praise and made it onto multiple best-of lists is actually pretty good.
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The Road Not Taken
Playdead’s “Inside” is a beautiful and horrible masterpiece, but it also feels like it reveals a hard limit on what video games are capable of. Spoilers throughout, so please don’t read this until you’ve finished the game.
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