Popeye and Tintin have entered the public domain, so I'll just go ahead and start the countdown clock for our first Sailor Man soulslike

Popeye and Tintin have entered the public domain, so I’ll just go ahead and start the countdown clock for our first Sailor Man soulslike

It’s a new year, and that means a new crop of iconic characters—some more than others—entering the public domain. According to Title 17 of the United States Code, once 95 years have passed since the creation of any “anonymous work, pseudonymous work, or work made for hire,” that work belongs to everyone. There’s something beautiful…

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This Incredible Dark Fantasy Love Letter To EGA Graphics, J.R.R. Tolkien, & The Wheel Of Time Is Heading To Steam

‘The Telwynium’ is the side project of ‘The Drifter’ developer Dave Lloyd. Dave Lloyd’s incredible love letter to EGA graphics, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Robert Jordan’s novels — The Telwynium — is coming to Steam, the developer announced over the past weekend. Originally conceived during Adventure Jam 2021, The Telwynium was inspired by Lloyd’s memories of…

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Sick Of Waiting For ’90s Arcade Racer To Launch, A Music Label Has Released Part Of Its Vince DiCola-Penned Soundtrack

Over a decade has passed since the deal was struck. Remember ‘90s Arcade Racer? Back in 2013, it showed almost limitless promise, and was successfully crowdfunded and lined up for release on modern systems, including the Wii U. Described by developer Antonis Pelekanos as a love letter to Sega’s Daytona USA, ’90s Arcade Racer never…

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