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What Makes a Good Roguelike Deckbuilder? [Stream Clip]

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What Makes a Good Roguelike Deckbuilder? [Stream Clip]
🏥 support IGC on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/indiegameclinic🎮 Negative Space: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3624300/Negative_Space/🎴 Arcane Path...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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'We need to be humble:' Ubisoft makes its pitch for generative AI

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Ubisoft makes its pitch for generative AI
"If we don't see the code behind it and if we don't know how it integrates into a potential project or our pipelines, it's not for us."
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November 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Let's Talk About Canon

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Let's Talk About Canon
I talk about canon and how I use that term on this channel, along with interpretation and intent.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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The Gaming Market in South Korea

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The Gaming Market in South Korea 2025 | Allcorrect
South Korea gaming snapshot: market metrics, gamer profiles, top 2025 trends, leading studios, and key localization strategies.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Netflix Games ditches top performer GTA: San Andreas as reboot continues

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Netflix Games ditches top performer GTA: San Andreas as reboot continues
Rockstar’s gangster epic is among over a dozen titles leaving the service soon. San Andreas is its most successful title, having racked up an estimated 57m+ installs through Netfli
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November 26, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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GTA 6, algorithms, and AI are colliding in the worst way

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Our Enshittified Internet Can't Handle The Lack Of New GTA 6 Info
Rockstar's long-awaited blockbuster is proving an irresistible target for viral slop merchants
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November 26, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Data digest: Royal Match, Monopoly Go, Vita Mahjong and Disney Magic Match numbers, Ubisoft shenanigans, more

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Data digest: Royal Match, Monopoly Go, Vita Mahjong and Disney Magic Match numbers, Ubisoft shenanig
There’s also fresh China info and Resident Evil: Survival Unit numbers in this week’s round-up.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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Scary Stories: Sudden Deadlines and Security Fiascos

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Scary Stories: Sudden Deadlines and Security Fiascos
Pete Warden shares two tales from different chapters of his professional life
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November 26, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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You Asked to See Some Magic Cards! Misprint and Test Print Lands

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You Asked to See Some Magic Cards! Misprint and Test Print Lands
You may know me from Path of Exile, but to some people, I'm an obsessive Magic card collector. In this video I describe some of the most exotic misprinted an...
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November 26, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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Saudi Arabia is reportedly running low on cash for investments following EA deal

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Saudi Arabia is reportedly running low on cash for investments following EA deal | VGC
Several of the PIF’s investments are in financial distress; EA agreed $55bn deal to go private…
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November 26, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Dark Patterns: Are Your Games Playing You?

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Dark Patterns: Are Your Games Playing You?
Dark Patterns are everywhere in modern games, from login streaks to time-gated events and manipulative monetisation. In this video, I explain how these syste...
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November 25, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake Leaks Surface as January Launch Touted

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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake Leaks: Gameplay, Release Date & More
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake release date leaks, along with official gameplay. It is slated to drop before March 31, 2026.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Meet Scotland’s Creative Community: Join the More Than Games Drinks Reception Tomorrow

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Meet Scotland's Creative Community: Join the More Than Games Drinks Reception Tomorrow - The Scottis
Meet Scotland's Games and Creative Industries communities tomorrow evening at the first More Than Games networking drinks reception.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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How to make an iconic icon

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How to make an iconic icon
Experts from around the industry weigh in on what makes a good app icon and what best practices you should employ.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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'It is scary, humiliating, and patronizing:' Santa Ragione facing closure after Horses banned from Steam

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Indie dev Santa Ragione facing closure after Steam ban
The Italian studio's upcoming horror title, Horses, has been barred from Steam ahead of its release in December.
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November 25, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Ubisoft and FX are working on a Far Cry TV series

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Ubisoft and FX are working on a Far Cry TV series
FX has placed a series order for a TV series on Ubisoft's Far Cry. The project, structured as an anthology, is led by producers Rob Mac and Noah Hawley.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Indie game developers have a new sales pitch: being ‘AI free’

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Indie game developers have a new sales pitch: being ‘AI free’
“We can produce results that meet our quality standards without its assistance.”
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November 25, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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‘How do we get them to not call it Bloodlines 2?’ Chinese Room co-founder reveals early Masquerade doubts

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‘How do we get them to not call it Bloodlines 2?’ Chinese Room co-founder reveals early Masquera
Bloodlines 2’s director wanted The Chinese Room to drop the sequel name…
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November 25, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Making Crash Bandicoot

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Making Crash Bandicoot
As one of the co-creators of Crash Bandicoot, I have been (slowly) writing a long series of posts on the making of everyone’s favorite orange marsupial. You can find them all below, so enjoy.…
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November 25, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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The secret of Türkiye’s success is not a secret at all

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The secret of Türkiye’s success is not a secret at all
Relentless, results-driven hard work, highly competitive founders and financial backing from both the government and local investors have created the hottest startup scene in mobil
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November 25, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Create the perfect dystopian ambiance with one of these 150 looks (only $7.99!)

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LUTs: Sci-Fi | Fullscreen & Camera Effects | Unity Asset Store
Add depth to your project with LUTs: Sci-Fi asset from Fronkon Games. Find this & more VFX options on the Unity Asset Store.
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November 25, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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The Messages Rockstar Saw Before Firing 34 Union Members

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The Messages Rockstar Saw Before Firing 34 Union Members
Following our previous report on the Rockstar union members fired for gross misconduct, another employee at the studio got in touch with People Make Games to...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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Escaping Game Development Hell

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Escaping Game Development Hell
Wishlist my game ! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1127370/Insignia/--- Have you ever felt the flames of development hell?Over the years I've experienced ...
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November 25, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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📺 Video: Publishing with Acclaim

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📺 Video: Publishing with Acclaim
Let's talk about Acclaim publishing my game Pixel Washer! Exciting times ahead.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Leaving Some Mystery

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Leaving Some Mystery
I talk about why it's a good thing to leave some mystery in your games, meaning some unanswered questions and some unexplored lore.Video I reference:Non-Expo...
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November 24, 2025 at 9:21 PM