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Handy Games’ Chris Kassulke on staying focused on making games, not selling NFTs

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 18, 2022
14 min

I enjoyed meeting with familiar gaming leaders at Gamescom and Devcom in Germany. One of them was Chris Kassulke, who started the mobile game...

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14 min

The view of Kolnmesse, where Gamescom is held for a crowd of 370,000 people.

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Gamescom will return as biggest in-person game expo in August

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 10, 2022
4 min

Gamescom 2022 will return as an in-person game expo in Cologne, Germany from August 24 to August 28. Felix Falk, managing director of German...

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4 min

Park Beyond is Bandai Namco's upcoming amusement park sim.

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Park Beyond is Bandai Namco’s trip into theme park sims

Posted byby Jason Wilson
August 25, 2021
2 min

Someone at Bandai Namco must have missed going to theme parks during the pandemic. That’s my theory about Park Beyond, the publisher’s first amusement...

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2 min

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Forza Horizon 5 has another high-octane opening

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 24, 2021
1 min

Forza Horizon games know how to throw players into an exciting starting sequence, and Forza Horizon 5 will be no exception. The open world...

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1 min

Crusader Kings III's first name suggestion for my daughter was Rum. I couldn't resist.

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Crusaders Kings 3 will make the series’ console debut on PlayStation and Xbox

Posted byby Jason Wilson
August 24, 2021
2 min

As home consoles get more powerful, and developers craftier at adapting gamepads for keyboard-and-mouse mechanics, we’re seeing more excellent strategy games come to the...