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Indies Did This: SUPER. HOT. SUPER. HOT.

Innovative FPSes, neon-blooded Zelda-meets-Diablo, casinos and cards. Last week was awesome.

Sept. 17, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Civ 5 Designer Returns with a Fresh Approach to 4X

At the Gates sets its sights on the fall of Rome. Eurogamer's Chris Donlan investigates.

Sept. 17, 2013 Pete Davison

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GTA 5: 2013's most anticipated launch is a tall poppy

Sept. 17, 2013 Brenna Hillier

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How GTAIV Changed the Way We Look at Games

Richard Leadbetter from Gamer Network's Digital Foundry gets technical.

Sept. 16, 2013 Pete Davison

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This Attack on Titan Tribute Is Monstrously Fun

That anime about giant, people-eating monsters that is really about societal anxiety now has new fan game.

Sept. 15, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Adult Swim Brings "Marketing Muscle" to Great Indie Games

Volgarr the Viking is Adult Swim Games' latest game on Steam. How did a TV company become a game publisher?

Sept. 15, 2013 Mike Williams

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Peter Molydeux Wants To Make a Game Design School?

We're pretty sure that this is a joke but crazier things have happened.

Sept. 13, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Grand Theft Auto and the Fine Art of Hyperbole

Rockstar's latest open-world title is out next week. Are you excited or cautious?

Sept. 13, 2013 Pete Davison

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Awesome Mom Makes Awesome Chocobo Costume, Is Generally Awesome

We talk to Calley MacLeod, who took Special Prize in Square Enix's first EU FFXIV: ARR Cosplay Contest 2013, about making great costumes for cheap.

Sept. 12, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Twitch-Based: Exploring the Salty Bet Phenomenon

Eurogamer's Rich McCormick earns his salt in the bewildering fighting game casino.

Sept. 11, 2013 Pete Davison

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Meet Sony's indie man, Shahid Ahmad

Sept. 11, 2013 Johnny Cullen

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To the iPhone 5S and the iPhone 5C: 'Meh', I say.

Are the new iPhones the game changers some claim them to be? Cassandra Khaw certainly doesn't think so.

Sept. 11, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Ubisoft Uses Digital-Only to Explore New Horizons

Child of Light, Valiant Hearts, and AC: Liberation HD show the company isn't afraid to play around with small titles.

Sept. 10, 2013 Mike Williams

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StarCraft 2 and the Curious Case of Benjamin Baker

Eurogamer's Rich Stanton explores the curious appeal of streaming.

Sept. 10, 2013 Pete Davison

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Call of Duty: Ghosts and Genders. Who Cares?

Call of Duty: Ghosts will let players shoot like a girl if they want to. And here's why that matters.

Sept. 9, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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You're Going to Need A Bigger Boat

Failbetter Games' upcoming Sunless Sea has cannibal crews and Lovecraftian horrors. Delicious.

Sept. 9, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Wonderful 101 and a World Without Genres

Hideki Kamiya talks about creating action games that don't fit into neat boxes, and the Nintendo-flavored origins of Wonderful 101.

Sept. 9, 2013 Jeremy Parish

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Indies Did This: Pretty Pixel Art is Pretty

Our Indies Did This column is back and we've got gorgeous-looking games to spare.

Sept. 9, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Making Big Bucks in Dota 2

Cassandra Khaw talks to the people who are profiting from the world's growing obsession with Valve's Dota 2.

Sept. 9, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Cool, Quirky Ludum Dare Games for the Weekend

Too impatient to wait for the judging phase to end? Here are some of the niftier Ludum Dare 27 games to tide you by.

Sept. 9, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Covenant of Humanity, Part 2: Those Who Never Left Dark Souls

In part two of our look at the Dark Souls community, we check out competitive PvP, hacking, roleplaying and 'Piggu' Knights.

Sept. 9, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Questing for Heroism in MMOs

Eurogamer's Richard Cobbett argues that MMO dungeons are more rote challenges than heroic fantasies.

Sept. 9, 2013 Pete Davison

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Living in Los Santos

Rockstar prides itself on GTA's convincing world. How can games ensure their setting is truly immersive?

Sept. 9, 2013 Pete Davison

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Wind Waker HD: Remaking a Classic

We talk to Zelda boss Eiji Aonuma about revisiting a 10-year-old project and the unreliability of memory.

Sept. 9, 2013 Jeremy Parish

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Remembering Nintendo Power, the Pravda of Video Games

25 years ago, Nintendo dressed naked sales pitches in the trappings of journalism, and millions of children rejoiced.

Sept. 7, 2013 Jeremy Parish

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Final Fantasy XIV’s Yoshida: PVP Creates a “Real, Living Economy”

In a post-launch interview, Mike talks with Naoki Yoshida about PVP, evolving Final Fantasy design, and bringing the East and West together.

Sept. 6, 2013 Mike Williams

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Blizzard's Redemption?

Eurogamer's Wesley Yin-Poole on Diablo 3, Reaper of Souls and the complicated conversation surrounding the Auction House.

Sept. 6, 2013 Pete Davison

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Can an Inquisition Save Dragon Age?

Bioware released a great deal of info about the newest Dragon Age at PAX. Will it be enough to save the series?

Sept. 6, 2013 Mike Williams

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Build Your Own Miniature Asteroids Arcade Cabinet

What's cooler or hipper than owning your own DIY Asteroids Arcade Cabinet?

Sept. 5, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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Enjoy the Journey, Not Just the Destination

Are you someone who likes to rush through your games, or do you prefer taking your time?

Sept. 5, 2013 Pete Davison

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Seoul Caliber: Inside Korea's Gaming Culture

Eurogamer's Tom Massey on Gangnam style, PC Bangs and social arcade play.

Sept. 4, 2013 Pete Davison

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Covenant of Humanity: Those Who Never Left Dark Souls

In this multi-part series, we talk to the community still entrenched within the Age of Fire.

Sept. 4, 2013 Cassandra Khaw

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The Play's the Thing

Smarter writing in games is a good thing, but let's not forget the importance of intelligent systems, says Eurogamer's Chris Schilling.

Sept. 3, 2013 Pete Davison

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The Hidden Depths of Otaku Games

Are titles like the upcoming Senran Kagura Burst nothing but fanservicey pandering, or do they offer something more? Pete chats at length with Xseed and NIS America about the more misunderstood end of Japanese video game culture.

Sept. 2, 2013 Pete Davison

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Reinventing the Genre Molyneux Created

Eurogamer's Martin Robinson on Godus' single shared world; another social experiment.

Sept. 2, 2013 Pete Davison

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Keiji Inafune: "My Artistic Style is What It Is"

The outspoken designer on Mighty No. 9, innovation, Kickstarter, and certain remarkable robotic resemblances.

Sept. 2, 2013 Jeremy Parish

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The Wonderful Kamiya

Eurogamer's Martin Robinson gets up close and personal with the outspoken director.

Aug. 30, 2013 Pete Davison

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This Could Be Oculus Rift's Killer App

Eurogamer's Martin Robinson contemplates Eve Valkyrie and the exciting future of VR.

Aug. 29, 2013 Pete Davison

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The Happiness of Michel Ancel

Eurogamer's Tom Phillips on Ubisoft's jolliest studio head, the trials of Rayman and what's next for Beyond Good & Evil.

Aug. 28, 2013 Pete Davison

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Killer is Dead's 'Gigolo' missions bear the stamp of a sexist culture

Aug. 27, 2013 Dave Cook

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With Metroid, Indies Do What Nintendon't

Even though the people behind the Metroid series seem content to let their beloved creation lie dormant, independent developers are picking up the slack.

Aug. 26, 2013 Jeremy Parish

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Why I'm Not Playing Plants vs. Zombies 2

Popcap's implementation of free-to-play mechanics in Plants vs. Zombies 2 may not be "that bad" compared to its rivals, but that doesn't mean we should defend it, says Pete.

Aug. 23, 2013 Pete Davison