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One developer’s mistake has accidentally made a great game permanently free on Steam. Fortunately for developer Tecopark, the mix-up affects a nearly 10-year-old title that was already cheap, and that ...

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The first time I saw Haste in action, I became instantly obsessed. Landfall's fast-paced platformer is a masterclass in speed and scale, and the type of game I easily lose track of time playing. If, ...

Hobbyist game designers and retro tinkerers have been making homebrew retro games for vintage game consoles forever, that’s not new. But nowadays, it seems like just about every day a new retro game ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. When you love horror games as I do, you scour places like Steam for hidden gems. I've come to find a lot of those hidden gems come from DreadXP, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. Today marks the release of a brand-new platformer for a ...

Murillo Zerbinatto is a contributor from Brazil. He's an RPG enthusiast (with a focus on JRPGs) who has been around the world of games and content creation for more than five years now. He has a ...

What goes on inside a computer? It’s a question I actually ask myself a lot. Even as someone who used to work directly with developers, I could never quite wrap my head around how lines of code could ...