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The cascading consequences of Bad End Theater's parallel narratives

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All's well that ends well in this visual novel where the choices from one playthrough have a ripple effect on subsequent storylines.

How Ubisoft builds tools that are more intuitive: A free talk and Q&A with David Lightbown

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David Lightbown is a 20 year industry veteran and UX director for the Technology Group at Ubisoft Montreal. Join him for a free talk and audience Q&A to learn all about the psychology behind intuitive tool design.

It Takes Two developers swept up in Take-Two trademark conflict

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Seriously Take-Two if I can keep Outer Wilds and The Outer Worlds straight you can deal with a little co-op game can't you?

Report: Sony is finally revving up to take on Xbox Game Pass

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Sony apparently wants to expand its PlayStation subscription service. Also it's code-named Spartacus for some reason.

Preparation, initiative, and timing: Making combat click in serene RPG Book of Travels

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"We deliberately made this a 'slow' game loop because we want to signal that the journey and the preparation is more important than the end or usage."

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