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freelance culture reporter for the new york times, rolling stone, npr, vulture, the verge, and many others. former featured contributor at fanbyte and eurogamer.

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Disco Elysium's spiritual successor can't escape its phantoms

Disco Elysium's spiritual successor can't escape its phantoms

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies is the follow-up to classic RPG Disco Elysium, but the latest from studio ZA/UM …

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Rhythm games hit a new high note thanks to independent developers

Rhythm games hit a new high note thanks to independent developers

The rhythm-based RPG People Of Note emphasizes how independent developers have revolutionized the rhythm game.

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Marathon Launch Review: Bungie's extraction shooter is a hostile beast worth taming

Marathon Launch Review: Bungie's extraction shooter is a hostile beast worth taming

Bungie's take on the tumultuous genre is as alluring as it is unforgiving.

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Romeo is a Dead Man is bizarre, bloody, and exactly what makes Grasshopper special

Romeo is a Dead Man is bizarre, bloody, and exactly what makes Grasshopper special

Grasshopper Manufacture has made its name on weird, stylish games like No More Heroes, and the latest is Rome…

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Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Review - Short Fangs

Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Review - Short Fangs

Kiwami 3 is the boldest remake of the series to date, but it makes for an uneven retelling that threatens to …

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Deadlock Is Secretly Growing Into An S-Tier MOBA Shooter

Deadlock Is Secretly Growing Into An S-Tier MOBA Shooter

With its latest update, Valve's secretive MOBA is really starting to define itself

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Palworld lead on generative AI: Gamers don't want it

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Diego Argüello,Contributing Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com Pocketpair communications director and publishing manager John Buckley affirmed the company, which is behind the popular Palworld, doesn't use generative AI because players don't want it. Speaking to GamesRadar+, Buckley's response was short and to the point: "Gamers don't want it, and if the gamers don't want it, I guess that's it, right?
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Vampire Survivors dev 'reviewing' Fortnite collab after Epic's AI announcement

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Diego Argüello,Contributing Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com Vampire Survivors developer Poncle is "reviewing" its collaboration with Epic Games—to feature items based on the game in Fortnite—after the company announced a slate of AI-powered features coming to Unreal Engine. Yesterday, Epic announced four new crossovers of existing game franchises coming to Fortnite, which included Control Resonant, Phantom Blade Zero, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, and Vampire Survivors.
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OtherSide Entertainment lays off 17 staff following game cancellation

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By Diego Nicolás Arguello, Diego Nicolás Argüello Verified
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Diego Argüello,Contributing Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com OtherSide Entertainment, the studio spearheaded by veteran developers like Warren Spector and Paul Neurath, has laid off staff.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Nope, but I'd love to!

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

Why did you become a journalist?

I wanted to leave a mark in the world. Yes, it's cheesy.
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