This weekend I caught up with Riley Testut, an 18 year old senior at Richardson High School just outside of …
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With its comic book aesthetic, dark detective story, and double-layered title, the upcoming Framed is unapologetic in its noir influence. …
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Phosphor Games’ moody hack-and-slash Dark Meadow ($1.99) was great and all, but people sort of forgot about it just as …
Crabs and Penguins [Free] is a whimsical 3D runner. In the game, you control a crab on a quest to …
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WarGames: WOPR [$99¢] is a tile matching game that has you linking up as many tiles as possible in order to …
Keith Shepherd and Natalia Luckyanova were just tourists the first time they visited Pixar Animation Studios. The next time? They …
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London-based design studio ustwo created a heck of a game in Whale Trail, but it’s failing as a commercial entity. …
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In an age where game studios are talking to behavioral psychologists and hiring retention experts and monetization specialists in a …
When a game developer creates an awesome game, we expect its next release to be just as good. This works …
The new iPad and its gorgeous high-definition display has been in our lives for over a week. Game developers have …
