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Only a small fraction of developers’ ideas for games ever actually get made. Even ones that make it through the prototype stage often never see the light of day. A newly unearthed 2010 pitch for a ...

Pitch materials for Stamp dated to November 2009 were recently uploaded to the Internet Archive courtesy of the preservationists at Obscure Gamers. The game never got made, but Japan Studio got at ...

Split Fiction is another co-op masterpiece — one that's tougher than It Takes Two but just as rewarding. Read on for ...

I've already covered what I think are the must-have Steam Deck deals in the Steam Spring Sale 2025, but what if you're ...

A reader who is unable to meet friends and families for local co-op recommends the 10 best co-operative games for playing with them online.

For some strange reason, we were not able to share our 2024 Game of the Year awards the same time we have been for more than ...

But whereas the overly trusting Zoe is more than willing to plug herself into the company's simulation machine and pour forth her ideas ... was clearly inspired by 2D Metroid titles and Ikaruga.

Who cares how the giant machine simulates your story ideas? It just does ... There isn't any one mechanic, puzzle, or set-piece that feels phoned in; everything is fun and super-polished from ...

Lament of Innocence and Curse of Darkness were solid action games that showcased what Castlevania could be in 3D.

While I started my gaming journey on 2D platformers ... of those genius yet simple ideas that makes a game truly stand out. Its use is for both environmental puzzles and standalone puzzles ...

David Hellman gave a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges of developing the artistic direction for Arranger.