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After 10 fun-packed years, it’s a wrap for the UK’s biggest celebration of indie, communal gameplay. But the folk games at the heart of this year’s edition have now filtered into the mainstream, from Taskmaster to The Traitors
8 months ago
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Prove that Verity Amersham is innocent of trying to bump off the head girl in this ingenious whodunnit from the makers of Overboard!
8 months ago
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The sequel to the hit cyborg-on-the-run game is text-heavy and dice-based, but also thrilling
10 months ago
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A graceful game of tricks, turns and time trials, as you either race against the clock and other players or just glide through the wilderness on your own terms
11 months ago
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Make virtual millions in this deceptively simple game that’s all about bumpers and the luck of the bounce
11 months ago
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A crafty whodunnit, a galaxy of 80s games and a subterranean adventure enthral, while poker with a twist proved addictive
12 months ago
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This ingenious follow-up to The Case of the Golden Idol requires all your powers of observation, deduction and reasoning
about 1 year ago
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The long read: During the siege of Leningrad, botanists in charge of an irreplaceable seed collection had to protect it from fire, rodents – and hunger
about 1 year ago
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Fill the walls of your nice big empty house with pictures delivered – in pieces – by your friendly local postwoman
about 1 year ago
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UFO 50 review – a galaxy of 80s games brought brilliantly back to the future
about 1 year ago
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The Scottish studio’s debut game is a fiendishly innovative take on the classic space battle genre
over 1 year ago
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Recreate the bleat of a sheep, a gust of wind or even the sound of anxiety in this riotously lo-fi, low-cost game that unites everyone with its sheer daftness
over 1 year ago
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This satisfying reboot of the sun-baked puzzle adventure now features VR clifftop walks, new solutions and star turns from fan Ronan Farrow and more
over 1 year ago
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A shimmering subterranean world reveals itself bit by bit to you, an amorphous blob, in this enchanting, intricate game
over 1 year ago
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Head into battle with your own turbo-charged squadron in this crowd-funded Pokémonesque sequel to the the Japanese designer’s classic Suikoden series
over 1 year ago
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A world away from Fortnite and Call of Duty, the UK’s biggest festival of experimental games celebrates quirky one-offs and making it up as you go along
over 1 year ago
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On this delightfully silly journey your challenge is to explore the supermarket aisles, meet the staff – and freezer goblin – and buy alcohol for teenage loiterers. Cheers!
almost 2 years ago
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Fusing real movie footage and interactive free-association components, this is a compelling and at times enlightening experience
almost 2 years ago
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In this week’s newsletter: The closure of publications and changes at sites like Pitchfork give us less space to critique and evangelise video games and culture at large
almost 2 years ago
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From the all-action thrills of Zelda to catching your own sushi, immersive worlds captivated
almost 2 years ago
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Uninventive and a little uncomfortable, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s single-player is little more than a fairground ride – but will its players really care?
about 2 years ago