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Review of "Make a Video Game Alone and Don't Go Crazy!" – Books for Beginner Developers

We're talking about a book by indie developer Slava Gris, dedicated to creating video games alone and the psychological aspects of the process.

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How Clickers Became a Phenomenon in the Gaming Industry

How clickers work and why they're so addictive: We explore the genre's history and key features.

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Union of Gnomes Review: A Card Roguelike About the Dwarven Rebellion

We're talking about Union of Gnomes, a game released in Early Access by the small Russian studio Hoolignomes.

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Black Myth: Wukong and Chinese Mythology: Who is Sun Wukong and What Happened in Journey to the West?

We'll tell you everything you need to know about the literary source material before playing Black Myth: Wukong.

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A review of Johan Huizinga's Homo ludens, a comprehensive treatise on the cultural impact of games

We're exploring a classic that will convince you of the ubiquity and importance of play.

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Fallout London Review: What It Is, the Mod's Strengths and Weaknesses, and a Developer's Commentary

We contacted the creators of the Fallout London mod to find out how they created an add-on that rivals the official Bethesda games.

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A Universe of Scoundrels and Villains: How the Star Wars Underworld Works

How the Star Wars underworld works: the main syndicates, the main types of criminal activity, and the most notorious places.

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Unreal Engine 5 tutorials, editor interface, hotkeys, object interactions

We'll explore the Unreal Engine 5 interface, navigation basics, and basic object operations.

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The Career and Creative Method of Amy Hennig, Writer and Director of Uncharted and Legacy of Kain

How the creator of the Uncharted series found success and then "disappeared" for more than 10 years.

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What's available to play on PC and consoles? New game release calendar

What games to play: We've compiled the best new games available on PC and consoles.

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Unreal Engine 5 Tutorials: Content Browser Settings and Functions, Simple Project File Operations

We'll take a detailed look at the structure, settings, and features of working with the resource catalog in Unreal Engine 5.

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Avowed: Release Date, Plot, and Gameplay

Everything you need to know about Obsidian's role-playing game, Avowed. We'll tell you when the RPG will be released and what it's about.