Summary How social deduction games function through clarity. Improved understanding by adding new languages. Customize your localization at a granular level. The last thing you want in a game about lying is to look suspicious just because you didn’t understand what exactly was happening. Forest of Deceit, the social deduction party game created by Ghost…
Of all the games on the horizon, the one I may be most looking forward to Let’s Build a Dungeon. It’s a sim from Springloaded, makers of Let’s Build a Zoo and the upcoming RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks, and the premise is one we’ve all mulled at one point or another: what if I could make…
I am a disastrously untalented individual, but my biggest failure of all? My inability to sew. Holes in clothes? Unpatched. Long trousers? Unhemmed. Thrifts? Unflipped. It is both a pure skill and creativity issue, and I forever look on longingly at those far more talented than myself. Turns out that extends to one of the…
Last week, we asked you to share portraits of Logan from Marvel’s Wolverine using #PSshare #PSBlog for a chance to be featured. Here are this week’s highlights: calisarah1998 shares Logan growling in front of some wreckage Gib84G shares Logan surrounded by money from the casino PurplePampano shares Logan with his hat tipped lets_gaming.vp shares a…
A word association game and a personality quiz walk into a bar. MegaPals is what happens next. The original concept for Jackbox Party Pack 12 pitched by Liz Anderson and Chase McClure drew from the classic game of Mind Meld – you get a word, then try to land on the same response as another…
“I knew I wouldn’t be capable of doing it without tackling other smaller games first”. Undoubtedly, one of our most-anticipated retro projects at the moment is marc_max, Kensu, and Jorge’s upcoming colourisation ROM hack of Donkey Kong ’94 (the underrated remake/sequel of the 1981 arcade game, which was completely overshadowed back in the ’90s by…
“the supply-demand environment is only getting tighter”. If you were perhaps hoping that the ongoing memory crisis would abate in the coming months, we have some unfortunate news for you. As reported by The Register, memory shortages are set to get even worse in 2027, with Sanjay Mehrotra, CEO of Micron Technology, stating that demand…
Into the belly of the beast. The countdown continues! My weekly adventures through Ocarina of Time‘s dungeons have brought me to the last of the Child Link trilogy, and what a note to go out on. For those who missed the previous two editions, I’m revisiting one OoT dungeon each week, neatly leading me up…
It’s a fact: Hidden object games have a less-than-stellar reputation among the gamer cognoscenti. They’re commonly viewed as low effort, vacuous, beneath the notice or caring of real gamers—a sort of proto-slop, in many ways, that predates the rise of AI. They’re games your mom plays. Ewwww. Dramatic exaggeration? Not really. Back in 2016, we…
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