I’ll be honest, I’m not normally into visual novels. I see gaming and reading as two completely separate hobbies, and I rarely fancy both of them at the same time. However, Coffee Talk was a rare exception for me, and I loved playing the first one. The sequel came out recently, and I was thrilled to […]
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The ninth-generation has been one that has taken a while to gather momentum. For a while there, it seemed that owning a PS5 or an Xbox Series X/S was just a fun little luxury, but in reality, nothing more than a high powered Netflix machine. However, after about one year into this new generation, we
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Having hundreds of employees and hundreds of contractors is a surefire way to make an excellent game but what about when you have a tiny team and a very limited budget? Well, that’s the challenge Indie (independent) Game Developers face. Due to their limited budgets and fundamental need to acquire new customers, indie game developers
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As we way goodbye to 2021 and press onwards into the ninth generation of gaming, it is always nice to take a moment to be retrospective and reflect on the great gaming moments that last year gave to the gaming community as a whole. We were treated to some of the first games of the
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We have been taught as gamers that bigger is better. More content equates to a better game. That’s the narrative that the industry has been pushing for quite some time now, and it’s the same narrative that is acting as an albatross around the neck of AAA development, and has led to some really bloated
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When I was a kid, I had an introduction to video games via consoles that were a generation before me. I got to play my friend’s Atari and some DOS games(Warlords, Civilization 1) on an old computer. Envy though, flowed through me when I watched my older brother play the NES. That very original Nintendo
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While there are a lot of indie subgenres that demand their moment in the spotlight, such as the breakout craze of Roguelites, or the wonderous world of walking sims, there are a few that have been a mainstay in the gaming zeitgeist since day one, and one of those is the RPG genre. An RPG
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Every era of gaming has one or two genres that burst out of nowhere and take the gaming industry by storm, and most of the time, it’s the indie games or the era that lead the charge. In the 2000’s we were inundated with platformers with budding anthropomorphic mascots, then the early 2010s were dominated
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Let me take you all on a journey to a whimsical time known as the noughties. This was the decade where gaming would morph from the nefarious fad blamed for school shootings and kids’ low attention spans to a financially successful global behemoth, which is still blamed for school shootings and kids’ low attention spans.
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The indie game world is positively brimming with incredible titles from thousands of talented developers. One thing that makes indie games so special is that in comparison to Triple-A titles, they don’t have to conform so strongly to genres. That allows them to combine ideas to create unique gameplay mechanics. As such, there are many
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