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More Layoffs Reportedly Hit MindsEye Developer Build a Rocket Boy

UPDATE: A statement from the IWGB workers’ union to Rock, Paper, Shotgun has clarified earlier reporting on further staff members leaving MindsEye maker Build a Rocket Boy this week. According to the union and its own sources within the studio, these latest departures are part of the same wave of layoffs previously announced back in March. Rather than these being further job losses, then, these…
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Wolf With Inn Developers Discuss Their New Dark Cozy Fantasy Game About a Werewolf Running a Tavern

To mark the launch of Wolf With Inn from indie developer Thundertale Studio, we got the chance to ask some questions to lead artist Alice, and narrative designer Arina, about where the inspiration for the game came from, how they balance cozy playstyle with the dark setting and the one feature they think players will be surprised about. How would you describe Wolf With Inn to new players? Arina…
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The 30 Best Pokemon of All Time

30 years. It feels like a lifetime (and for some of us it us, including Ash Ketchum, it is!) That’s how long Pokemon has been a part of our world. And what a lifetime it’s been. There’s a lot to celebrate in the year of Pokemon’s 30th anniversary, from the vast…
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GameStop Makes $55.5 Billion Offer to Buy eBay

GameStop has announced it has made a $55.5 billion offer to buy eBay at $125.00 per share in cash and stock. CEO Ryan Cohen, who would become CEO of the combined company should the deal go through, told The Wall Street Journal he wants to make eBay a “legit competitor to Amazon,” as he bids to grow his business beyond games and merchandise and hit a $35 billion payout in the process. GameStop…
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GTA 6 Could Learn a Few Lessons From Bully, Rockstar’s Schoolyard Gem

Everyone has their own expectations for Grand Theft Auto 6. While many hope it will live up to the dizzying standards set by GTA 5 and Read Dead Redemption 2, I’d actually like the next installment in the franchise to be less like recent hits and more like GTA 4, San Andreas, and the original Read Dead – games that had more restraint and, as a result, more focus. Above all, though, I wish the…
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