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Developer behind beloved platformer Limbo regains ownership of his indie studio, announcing that "the road ahead will be entirely different"
By Anna Koselke published
News Jumpship remains "commitment to emotion-driven storytelling, gameplay, and innovation"

BioWare's Sonic The Hedgehog RPG "actually uses Dragon Age: Origins dialogue system heavily streamlined to fit on the Nintendo DS"
By Kaan Serin published
News A former Dragon Age executive producer reveals, though you could argue Origins actually uses Sonic's dialogue system

After 44 years, Donkey Kong player discovers that the legendary kill screen isn't really the end
By Dustin Bailey published
News "This will not happen for real" unless somebody hits a 1 in 40 octillion lottery

Nintendo Switch 2 might be getting Xbox games, but Xbox Series X|S just got the next best thing: Mariostro Strikers
By Kaan Serin published
News Mario's long-lost cousin is trapped in an AI-slop-infested, fiery hellscape

Smash Bros meets Metroidvania in Possessor(s), Heart Machine's new side-scrolling opus
By Justin Towell published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Hyper Light Drifter's developer goes back to its 2D roots in this horror adventure from Devolver Digital

Donkey Kong designer reveals his biggest problem with his Rare redesign, and explains how his childhood breakfast cereal ban shaped Diddy Kong, too
By Issy van der Velde published
News "We'll get somebody good to model it, to draw it properly when the time comes. But the drawings are just concepts."

Banjo-Kazooie composer reiterates he has "zero hope" for a new game in Rare's iconic platformer series, and besides, "all you die-hard fans would instantly hate it"
By Catherine Lewis published
News But "of course" he'd be up for doing the soundtrack for a new Banjo game if it ever happened

This animatronic Banjo-Kazooie puppet showed up for 1 second in a '90s N64 commercial, only to reappear decades later, sell for $2,100, and haunt my dreams forever
By Dustin Bailey published
News This is the stuff nightmares are made of
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