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‘If you can’t show your game to the world without fearing it’ll be cloned, something’s broken’ says Moonlighter studio on its canceled demo

Moonlighter and Cataclismo studio Digital Sun Games announced yesterday that it had canceled plans to release a wide public playtest of its forthcoming “tower defensevania” roguelike ReVamp. The reason? The rollout of a more powerful AI model in Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5.5 has led to a surge in hastily turned around clones and decompiles, resulting…

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My favorite indie roguelike action RPG is tempting me to come back with a transformative new update inspired by Diablo seasons

Hell Clock, one of my favorite indie roguelike action RPGs in the last few years, found a way to take the appeal of limited-time Diablo seasons and make them permanent—no FOMO involved. Its “Journeys” work much like Diablo and Path of Exile’s seasons/leagues by transforming a normal run through the game with new toys to…

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