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Indie game capsule reviews: Immortality, Wayward Strand, Cult of the Lamb, Betrayal at Club Low, Atuel

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And among the video clips there's an awfully convenient ratio of raw behind the scenes rehearsal footage vs. expensive finished setpiece production footage -- which gets a sort of wink wink lampshading treatment, but still dispels a bit of the otherwise strong "this is how movies get made" magic for me. Pro-tip: play with a gamepad.)

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #32

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There's a specific role the damaged piece plays in the Kristala demo's core storyline, and it coincides with an NPC we've been keeping under wraps up until this point. the red one featured in the below clip) to better match the overall vibe and aesthetic of the level itself. link] Rigging / Animation.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #33

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In our last issue, we showed off Nicholas's progress on the details he's added to give this NPC the signature Keozan look. Here's a look at some of the issues in action, followed by a clip Ian snagged after fixing one of the "problem child" areas. Here are a few clips to show off some of these camera adjustments.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #28

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One such creature featured in Kristala is a sweet and gentle Hemani named Cloudette, an NPC you'll encounter in a unique level area called The Hermitage. The last concept we were able to cross off our list this sprint is a character concept featuring a jolly and loveable Ana NPC named Neil of Nisarga. Sound Design.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #36

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We’ll be sharing some clips from David’s recording sesh for Hiratrola—plus many more making-the-trailer goodies—over on the Kristala Patreon hub , so join us over there if you’d like to snag some exclusive Kristala content you definitely won’t find anywhere else. Another cool trailer tidbit, especially for our friends who enjoy metal music?

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #34

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As we move closer and closer to completing the vertical slice for Kristala, our dev team has been working hard to finish all the designs, models, and mechanics that will be featured in Dalamase, the level area that's featured in the slice. Music is an important piece of the Kristala puzzle.

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Zugzwang as a pole dance upward unto heaven

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A dense randomized mini-chess puzzle where everything matters. Some players may try to guess an NPC's sexual mood based on stereotypes like muscular tops, skinny submissive twink bottoms, etc. L loss or often worse, since cops can exploit the same chain reaction mechanic as the player. L gain, cop attacks inflict a -1.0

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