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The Making of Karateka proves the best way to tell gaming history is with a game, and the rest of the industry must follow its lead

It’s incredible enough that one of the most influential video games in history was made by a teenager. But what cements Digital Eclipse’s The Making of Karateka as a groundbreaking encapsulation of that history is young Jordan Mechner’s dutiful chronicling of his fledgling journey into game design. Since its release in late August, The Making…

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Studio ZA/UM’s Disco Elysium follow-up drops a reveal trailer at Gamescom, and boy it sure looks like Disco Elysium

Studio ZA/UM gave us our first look at its anticipated follow-up to Disco Elysium at today’s Opening Night Live showcase, “a story-rich espionage RPG” called Zero Parades—previously codenamed C4—in which you’ll become “a brilliant but tormented operant on a desperate assignment.” The trailer, as PC Gamer’s resident Disco Elysium dancer said back in March, looks…

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