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The Cosmic Horror of Stargaze

Played with Fire

Today I have for you a perfect Halloween tale of game development tricks! One that required a different approach during development. Designing and weaving The Cosmic Horror into Stargaze. Specul-8’s design was so unique due to spicing up our philosophical fairytale with a fair share of horror influences.

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Wrapping up 2023 • Celebrating the life and works of solo developers

PreMortem.Games

And it takes a special kind of developer that wants to fly solo. This year we featured over 20 brave game creators in our solo developers-series and we like to share some highlights. It took solo game developer Graham Reid great effort to finish his game. “I Her upcoming game, Spilled! ,

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Ron Gilbert shows how narrative games have come a long way

Game Daily

Narrative games festival LudoNarraCon 2023 concluded yesterday. Once again, the event – organized annually by indie label Fellow Traveller – brought together panels and talks, as well as presentations and sales of games that focus on storytelling. It was a comedic graphical adventure set in a house-of-horrors.