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Rewinding Reality: How Braid Became the Thinking Gamer's Puzzle Platformer
Hello everyone and welcome back to another blog post. In August 2008, a quiet revolution arrived on Xbox Live Arcade. Braid, a modest-looking puzzle-platformer, challenged players not just with tricky...
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Top 10 Indie Sequels That Actually Improved on Greatness (A Blasphemous List)
Hello everyone and welcome back to another blog post. Let’s be honest: indie game sequels are a terrifying proposition. The first game is often a scrappy, heartfelt gem made on passion and instant noodles....
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The Unnecessarily Deep Hole We Dug: A Love Letter to Shovel Knight
Hello everyone and welcome back to another blog post. At first glance, Shovel Knight looks like a game that escaped from a dusty NES cartridge and refused to evolve—pixel art, chiptune music, and a hero...
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The Best Indie Game Soundtracks, Vol. 2: Another 10 Musical Masterpieces
Hello everyone and welcome back to another blog post. You’ve braved the first volume, and your ears have been sufficiently blessed. Now, we plunge deeper into the vault of independent sonic genius. These...