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Player choice is key in Bohemian Pulp’s debut game Let Bions Be Bygones

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The game’s graphics showcase a distinctive fusion of modern 3D visuals with a nostalgic pixel-art look. The turning point came when I experimented with adding normal maps to 2D graphics” he says. This approach, especially when combined with pixel art, created a visually appealing effect that resonated with me.”

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2D Point and Click Engine Recommendations

Grumpy Gamer

I'm looking for some good recommendations on modern 2D point-and-click adventure game engines. I'm not so much interested in using them, as I'd just like to dissect and deconstruct what the state of the art is today. It's wonderful that "modern 2d point-and-click" isn't an oxymoron anymore. PC based is required.

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Midnight Girl by indie studio Italic is a cool cat – Cat burglar that is

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The point-and-click adventure unfolds in a stylish 1960s Paris that exudes both an inviting and eerie ambiance. Our last game was a kids puzzle game, our current game is a point-and-click adventure and our next game might be something completely different.” Midnight Girl , from indie studio Italic , oozes French cool.

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The sense of wonder in Verne: The Shape of Fantasy by Gametopia “It’s a tribute”

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Development studio Gametopia has translated their love and admiration for the works of the author into an original tale, told through a pixel perfect point-and-click adventure. We think it is a timeless game, both for the pixel art and for the theme of the game”, says Gonzáles. “We We wanted to pay tribute.”

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Jussi Kemppainen is exploring AI-assisted game development with Echoes of Somewhere

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point-and-click adventure game anthology series titled Echoes of Somewhere he’s exploring AI-assisted game development. “To produce a point and click game, and to document the creation of a partly AI-generated game.” With his free, experimental 2.5D His preliminary conclusion? “It

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The Art of the Paper Test: Catching Accessibility Issues Early

Brand Game Development

Click here – it will take you right to the updates at the bottom of the page. If you do this, you want to find it early and nip it in the bud BEFORE you go out of your way to find play testers or commission art. This is to help pay for art when it’s time to buy art. Just here for Highways & Byways updates?

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A Virtual Visit to the Sword Art Online Museum

Rampant Games

Sony has taken the museum experience for Sword Art Online (the anime / light novel / manga / video game / merchandizing phenomenon) and put it in… Virtual Reality. Click the link if you are interested in participating.) I’m pretty fond of the new Sword Art Online: Progressive novels. I like the anime.

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