How Indie Studios Are Pioneering Accessible Game Design
The creation of No Fail Mode did not detract from a central mechanic of Tunic: exploration. Players are actively encouraged to seek out the unknown and…
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Are Rhythm Games Ready for a Comeback?
Azman’s experience is an alarming one. Publishers naturally have a need to be profitable; but when those same entities determine what is worthwhile based…
The Best Starting Words to Win at Wordle
Wordle, the daily word guessing game, is taking Twitter, the world, and my relationship by storm.If you haven’t heard of it—how?—the rules are simple. Every…
Why Do Games Still Struggle With Trans Inclusion?
When it comes to trans and nonbinary representation, the games industry is in a state of flux. Change is happening, especially in the indie scene, but it’s a…
Playdate, the Pocketable Game Console, Prepares for Preorders
More than two years after it was first introduced, Panic's Playdate finally has a preorder date: Thursday, July 29. This charming and bright yellow handheld…