Category: Devs of the Month
Red Candle Games: A Flame That Casts Long Shadows
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There is a unique kind of horror that doesn’t come from monsters under the bed, but from the silent, oppressive weight of history. It’s a feeling Taiwanese studio Red Candle Games has mastered since its founding in 2015. While many horror games trade in universal fears, Red Candle’s power stems…
Developer of the Month: AnzirActs Put the RP in TTRPG
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Are you ready for a game that really puts the RP in TTRPG? Then check out the newest kid on the block – AnzirActs! An AnzirAct, also known as a MysteryAct within Anzir, is a unique form of entertainment that combines elements from murder mysteries, narratives, role-playing games, tabletop games,…
Midori Games Grows From Horror Roots
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Horror is not just blood, gore, and jumpscares galore. Those things are easy, but a game that can get into your head and frighten you with music scores and vibes alone is so much more. The No Ghost in series by indie developer Midori Games is one such series, and…
Dev of the Month: Simon Stålenhag Opens the Door to a New World
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Swedish game studio and publisher Free League Publishing have teamed up with Simon Stålenhag to produce his next narrative art book, Swedish Machines. Strangers in a Strange Land As Stålenhag’s most personal work yet, Swedish Machines explores themes of masculinity, friendship, and sexuality in a queer science fiction story about…
Devs of October 2023
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Blue and Red Games Blue and Red Games is a solo video game developer whose real name is [REDACTED]. Ghost at Dawn is their first commercial game release. Before becoming a game dev, they spent their years doing various artistic and musical works to scrape by, including live musical performances,…