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Noematica is a lucid dreamer’s “n-dimensional” take on The Sims that proudly boasts it will never ever gouge you for DLC

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Noematica is a lucid dreamer’s “n-dimensional” take on The Sims that proudly boasts it will never ever gouge you for DLC

bashu October 5, 2026

Over the course of my illustrious tenure as RPS news mangler, I have seen many Simslikes. Tragically...

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Claims that genAI speeds up PC ports of classic games are either “false” or missing the point, says Banjo Kazooie: Recompiled developer

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Claims that genAI speeds up PC ports of classic games are either “false” or missing the point, says Banjo Kazooie: Recompiled developer

bashu October 5, 2026

The software developer behind an unofficial PC version of N64 platformer Banjo-Kazooie has posted an impassioned screed...

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“Even if I knew how it would end, I would do it again”: Hellblade developers Ninja Theory appear to have kicked off the redundancy process

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“Even if I knew how it would end, I would do it again”: Hellblade developers Ninja Theory appear to have kicked off the redundancy process

bashu October 5, 2026

Following Microsoft’s recent reveal that Hellblade makers Ninja Theory would be facing closure, with two deals to...

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GTA 6 writer says the series has never had “much focus on national politics” beyond GTA 4’s war on terror, and the latest entry won’t get “too specific”

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GTA 6 writer says the series has never had “much focus on national politics” beyond GTA 4’s war on terror, and the latest entry won’t get “too specific”

bashu October 5, 2026

Details about and dev chatter concerning GTA 6 continue to drip out as part of the marketing...

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“Coders will never forgive me for this level”: Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 has a rotatable “fleshmetal” puzzle map that drove its own development team crazy

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“Coders will never forgive me for this level”: Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 has a rotatable “fleshmetal” puzzle map that drove its own development team crazy

bashu October 5, 2026

In the grim darkness of the far future, there is something far worse than war. There is:...

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This week in PC games: Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Hellraiser: Revival, and a throwback tycoon game about turning utopias into carparks

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This week in PC games: Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Hellraiser: Revival, and a throwback tycoon game about turning utopias into carparks

bashu October 5, 2026

Happy this week, all! I regret to inform you that the videogame developers have been at it...

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RuneScape 4 is a new Unreal Engine MMO which reportedly grew out of a planned Dragonwilds expansion, though it’s still a long way off

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RuneScape 4 is a new Unreal Engine MMO which reportedly grew out of a planned Dragonwilds expansion, though it’s still a long way off

bashu October 5, 2026

A fourth entry in the RuneScape series of MMOs has been announced by developers Jagex at this...

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“We opted out of some things really early on”: How the 24-person team making No Law plan to make it look as big as Cyberpunk 2077

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“We opted out of some things really early on”: How the 24-person team making No Law plan to make it look as big as Cyberpunk 2077

bashu October 5, 2026

If you’ve watched the trailers for No Law or the tech demo that developer Neon Giant showed...

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The Sunday Papers

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The Sunday Papers

bashu October 4, 2026

Sundays are for having the first lie-in in a month. No trips to visit family, no waking...

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The Other One: Jordan Magnuson’s Game Poem jam is a fascinating collection of chimeras

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The Other One: Jordan Magnuson’s Game Poem jam is a fascinating collection of chimeras

bashu October 3, 2026

Sometimes I Wonder About The Other Me is a 2D platformer created by “small game” developer Luis...

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