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Ubisoft has made its colorblindness simulation tool available to any game developer for free

Ubisoft has announced that its internal tool to help developers make colorblind-accessible videogames is available for public use “after several years of internal use and development.” Chroma lets developers replicate the experience of colorblind players in real time, as they actually play the game, by applying a filter over the screen that doesn’t degrade game…

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Poll: What’s The Best RPG Starring Mario?

Paper, Partners, and everything in between. Mario, the world’s favourite platforming plumber, has done everything — kart racing, tennis, golf, partying, and a little bit of turn-based RPG-ing. 1996 saw Mario’s RPG debut in the Super NES favourite, Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, and since then, he’s starred in 14 different RPGs…

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Esoteric Ebb’s creator reckons most players only saw half the game, and that’s fine by him: ‘You’ve got to miss stuff in order to feel like the world is bigger’

I’m fairly completionist with my RPGs: I only just beat New Vegas for the first time after 300 hours, 15 years, and I don’t know how many abortive playthroughs because I refuse to wrap one up until I’ve done everything⁠—and I often get tired or distracted before I can finish everything. I thought I did…

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Balatro meets Scrabble in this new roguelike from the creators of TimeSplitters—and I’m just thrilled to finally find a word game that lets me score with swear words

So, the latest game from FPS legends Steve Ellis and David Doak—who worked on GoldenEye and Perfect Dark at Rare before co-founding Free Radical and creating the TimeSplitters series—is… a spelling game. But putting any disappointment that it’s not a shooter aside, the question is: is it any good in its own right? Based on…

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“A First-Of-Its-Kind Collaboration” – You Can Now Own Sonic, Dreamcast And Genesis Office Chairs

Sega has teamed up with Branch Furniture. Sega has joined forces with chairmaker Branch to create a range of chairs based on its properties. As reported by Retro Dodo, Branch has produced its popular ‘Ergonomic Chair Pro‘ in Sonic ($569), Dreamcast ($629) and Genesis ($629) editions. Read the full article on timeextension.com Sega has teamed…

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