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Zelda is the Other Way Around – Anodyne
The two creators of Anodyne went on the offensive in promoting their game this past weekend. They kept tabs on all the news items and reviews, commenting, twitting, redditing; organized a sale, and even put up an official banner on … Continue reading
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Tagged Anodyne, creepy, games, indie, review, video games, videogames, Zelda
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Leisurely Design of the First Larry (in the Land of Lounge Lizards)
The adventure games of today are streamlined to the max – with one mouse click you can do anything. You can’t make any mistake, you can rarely (if ever) die, and you don’t have to hurry. The only requirement is … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure games, Al Lowe, death by toilet-water, fantasy crushing, fantasy realization, game design, land of the lounge lizards, Larry, Larry Laffer, possibly fun, Possibly funny, questions, sexually-strange, Sierra, so many questions, sturgeon general, video games, videogames
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Diary of a Mildly-Sophisticated Gangsta (Saints Row The Third).
[NonTechnicalities: Thanks to avlee for screenshots. Technicalities: The diary was written after the in-game story, as this allows for more options. Even with that, I quickly found out why making diaries out of GTA-clones is rather difficult and often pointless. … Continue reading
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Tagged aviation, cool people don't look at explosions, game diary, gangstas, mild sophistication, not too thoughtful, planes are the greatest, possibly dumb, pretentious and proud, Saints Row, Saints Row The Third, street sweepers are the best, stuff exploding, video games, videogames
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