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The experimental food game eschews enemies and objectives to offer a feast of surprises
Bethesda’s new title allows you to jump from planet to planet, but there are glitches along the way
An offshore maintenance worker confronts personal trauma and corporate malpractice in this underwater exploration game
Sharp price rise reflects the company’s confidence in user appetite for its premium content
Arcane fantasy language and tangled lore are relieved by self-awareness and fourth-wall-breaking absurdity
Team Reptile’s latest feels modern and anarchic but stands in the shadow of ‘Jet Set Radio’
Six years in the making, the belated sequel delights in dialogue and role-play as a tool of experimentation
The author, academic and gaming provocateur talks about his puzzling, playful creations
The console is old but its enduring popularity means the group saves on development and marketing costs
Hit game and film help Kyoto-based company to break its record for first-quarter profits
The creator of the swashbuckling software known as ‘XG’ has left an indelible mark on the game. Now he has had enough
Tech group in direct competition with larger competitor as viral game racks up 30mn daily active users
Hargeisa in Somaliland is using the ‘Minecraft’ computer game to involve the city’s youth in remodelling public spaces
Photographs play a key role in levels that require you to reinvent your surroundings
‘Call of Duty’ pact signals truce in prolonged battle and ends Japanese group’s biggest objection
An online encyclopedia is the setting for a narrative game about the killing of a Chinese tech mogul
Its three creators have abandoned plot and polish for quick bursts of entertainment
Judge could decide as early as next week whether to grant a US regulator’s request to put the gaming acquisition on ice
‘Dordogne’ explores the loss that comes with adulthood while ‘Harmony: The Fall of Reverie’ shows the mixed blessing of foresight
Claim comes in FTC court hearing over whether to put the brakes on huge gaming purchase
The series is updated for the gritty ‘Game of Thrones’ era while retaining its sense of aesthetic adventure
Saudi Arabia spends billions in drive to dominate global games industry
Users won’t pay $15 per month or watch ads to play the same old thing
A subterranean version of Victorian London is the setting for this ambitious visual novel
His art ranges from works inspired by gaming to treatments of African religious posters
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