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Undertale gets snubbed by Writers Guild of America

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 11, 2016
1 min

The Writers Guild of America revealed the nominees for its Outstanding Achievement in Videogame Writing Award today. However, indie darling Undertale, praised by fans and critics (including us; we gave it a 100/100) for its quirky and emotional script, isn’t on the list.

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Tharsis shows that in space, no one can hear you scream in frustration

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 11, 2016
3 min

Do you love tabletop games? Micro-management? Cannibalism? Then you might like Tharsis, a turn-based strategy game with permadeath and plenty of challenge.

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EA Sports: ‘We have no new plans’ regarding NCAA Football despite Facebook post

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 11, 2016
2 min

EA Spots wanted to let fans know that it still gets excited about college football, but now it’s clarifying that this enthusiasm doesn’t mean...

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‘The Walking Dead’ publisher to adapt emotional Oxenfree game for film and other projects

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 11, 2016
2 min

The gaming industry isn’t an easy place for indie developers to make money, which is possibly why one of them is looking to break...

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$599 Oculus Rift headset and 100 games will kickstart VR in 2016

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 11, 2016
10 min

GamesBeat: So, there’s no dev kit anymore? I can just buy the consumer unit and start developing? Mitchell: [Development Kit 1 and Development Kit 2]...