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Manor Lords publisher doesn’t think devs should be “forced to run on a treadmill until their mental or physical health breaks” just to regularly update a game

Manor Lords’ publisher has defended the strategy game over a post that it thinks espouses an “endless growth” perspective “that causes so much trouble in the games industry.” Earlier this year, Manor Lords released into early access, and it did so very successfully, racking up two million copies sold in its first three weeks. But, like many early access …

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10 ‘Game of Thrones’ Plots to Also Anticipate in the Books

For decades, George R. R. Martin has welcomed fantasy lovers into the rich world of his A Song of Ice and Fire series. Initially, the books were spread by word of mouth, but in 2011, HBO released its television adaptation, Game of Thrones, which dominated popular culture throughout the 2010s. Unfortunately, the show’s popularity declined in its later seasons when …

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Prince William Excitedly Watches England Win UEFA Euros Game

Prince William Mirrorpix / MEGA The English men’s national soccer team is headed to the next step in the UEFA European Championship tournament, which was particularly exciting to fan Prince William. William, 42, stepped out at the Saturday, July 6, match-up between England and Switzerland. After a nail-biting tie, England beat Switzerland 5-3 in penalties. The U.K. squad will advance …

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“It lets us really lean into the things that we excel at” – Avowed’s developers on choice, consequence, Game Pass, and those early Skyrim comparisons

Back in 2020, when Avowed was first announced, the internet had a pretty specific opinion of what sort of game it was going to be. It was Xbox’s Skyrim, right? Fans read between the lines of that first, vague cinematic trailer and drew their conclusions. It had an Elder Scrollsy look and feel. And the developer, Obsidian, of course has …

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22 Years After Later, Kien Is Finally Out On Game Boy Advance

In 2002 a group of friends in Italy started developing an action-platformer with RPG elements for Nintendo’s Game Boy Advance handheld. Then 22 years passed and now, in 2024, Kien is finally launching on GBA, ending one of the longest delays in video game history. Kotaku’s Hopes For Spyro The Dragon’s (Reported) Comeback Over the decades, there have been numerous …

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George R.R. Martin Wants to Adapt This Popular Video Game

The Big Picture George R. R. Martin hints at writing a movie or TV adaptation of Elden Ring. Martin’s involvement in world-building makes him a likely candidate for adaptation involvement. Director Hidetaka Miyazaki expresses interest in a potential adaptation, seeking a strong partner. In a recent entry on his official blog, George R. R. Martin has all but confirmed there …

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