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We need more train service in this country What We Did On Our Winter Break (2025-26)

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05.03.2026 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hexa Sort creators Cheer Games raise $4.5m The funding round was led by Makers Fund, with participation from Play Ventures and a group of angel investors.

Hexa Sort creators Cheer Games raise $4.5m

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05.03.2026 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
How to Steal Game Ideas (Without Copying)
Buy Execute on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3829620/Execute/How do you make an original game without copying? In this video, I break down how to... How to Steal Game Ideas (Without Copying)

How to Steal Game Ideas (Without Copying)

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05.03.2026 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The AmiGoonies (1986) - Iconic MSX game 'The Goonies' gets an in-dev Amiga port [Update] The AmiGoonies (1986) - Iconic MSX game 'The Goonies' gets an in-dev Amiga port [Update]

The AmiGoonies (1986) - Iconic MSX game 'The Goonies' gets an in-dev Amiga port [Update]

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05.03.2026 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Despite the lack of mass layoffs in Japan, game developers say their numbers are still reducing β€˜in It’s claimed that Japanese law makes it hard to dismiss staff so companies are hiring less instead…

Despite the lack of mass layoffs in Japan, game developers say their numbers are still reducing Γ’Β€Β˜in a less visible mannerҀ™

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05.03.2026 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Additional recovered assets for Sarge's Heroes and F1-X - Games That Weren't Thanks to Louise Herd, further recovered graphical assets have been added for Army Men: Sarge's Heroes (Gameboy Advance) and F1-X (Gameboy Advance and

Additional recovered assets for Sarge’s Heroes and F1-X

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05.03.2026 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Benchmark: How much money can you make from DLC? – How To Market A Game

Benchmark: How much money can you make from DLC?

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04.03.2026 20:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Play Mode Camera Sync | Utilities Tools | Unity Asset Store Use the Play Mode Camera Sync from Cheeky Chops Labs on your next project. Find this utility tool & more on the Unity Asset Store.

🎁 FREE 🍻 Play Mode Camera Sync

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04.03.2026 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Different stages of struggle

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04.03.2026 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Devolver Digital partners with Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity on Games for the WeansΒ  - The Sco Devolver Digital has partnered with Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity's 'Games for the Weans' programme to help young patients enjoy games.

Devolver Digital partners with Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity on Games for the Weans

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04.03.2026 17:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Glitches: Broken LCD | Fullscreen & Camera Effects | Unity Asset Store Add depth to your project with Glitches: Broken LCD asset from Fronkon Games. Find this & more VFX options on the Unity Asset Store.

Simulates the effects of a broken LCD screen (only $9.99!)

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04.03.2026 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Book excerpt: The Game Narrative Kaleidoscope Narrative designer Jon Ingold shares the foreword to The Game Narrative Kaleidoscope: 100+ Essays on the Craft of Game Writing.

Book excerpt: The Game Narrative Kaleidoscope

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04.03.2026 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've freed Cookie's Bustle from copyright hell. Here's how. | Video Game History Foundation We've stopped a persistent copyright troll who was trying to impede our work. Here's everything we learnedβ€”and how we beat them.

We’ve freed Cookie’s Bustle from copyright hell. Here’s how.

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04.03.2026 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Why I'm Not Marketing My First Commercial Game Traditionally
WISHLIST our upcoming game: Prepare The Past!https://store.steampowered.com/app/3545670/Prepare_The_Past/MAKE GAMES IN MINUTEShttps://youtube.com/playlist?l... Why I'm Not Marketing My First Commercial Game Traditionally

Why I'm Not Marketing My First Commercial Game Traditionally

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04.03.2026 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Who 'won' February 2026's Steam Next Fest? Also: lots of game platform & discovery news, as per usual.

Who 'won' February 2026's Steam Next Fest?

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04.03.2026 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Capcom makes the majority of its sales on PC, and it expects the 'ratio to continue increasing' PC makes up "approximately" half of all sales while other platforms share the rest.

Capcom makes the majority of its sales on PC, and it expects the 'ratio to continue increasing'

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04.03.2026 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Starfield PS5 Release Date and Pre-Order Details Leaked by Billbil-kun Bethesda's space RPG Starfield is officially coming to PS5. Discover the leaked release date, pre-order information, and what to expect from the PlayStation 5 port.

Starfield is Officially Coming to PS5 This April

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04.03.2026 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Highguard is shutting down this month We hardly knew ye.

Highguard is shutting down this month

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03.03.2026 21:58 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Supercell and King alumni Antihero raise $4.5m to launch extraction shooter Misfitz The pre-seed round is co-led by A16z and Laton, with participation from Sisu.

Supercell and King alumni Antihero raise $4.5m to launch extraction shooter Misfitz

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03.03.2026 20:01 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Advanced First Person Movement System | Systems | Unity Asset Store Use Advanced First Person Movement System from StudiosAze. to elevate your next project. Find this & more Systems and templates on the Unity Asset Store.

🎁 FREE 😱 Advanced First Person Movement System

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03.03.2026 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Clair Obscur writer shares advice to improve your game's story Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 writer Jennifer Svedberg-Yen explains how thoughtful information sharing can help your team.

Clair Obscur writer shares production advice that could improve your game's story

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03.03.2026 17:01 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fruit Ninja studio Halfbrick hit with layoffs: 'we are navigating a challenging period for the games They come just months after the release of a new Bluey game.

Fruit Ninja studio Halfbrick hit with layoffs: 'we are navigating a challenging period for the games industry'

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03.03.2026 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Unity is removing all assets from China, Hong Kong and Macau publishers on March 31, 2026. That's over 3,000 assets disappearing from the store

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03.03.2026 11:48 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Extended Reality Technologies for Applications in the Metaverse AI is the ultimate power-up for XR. Discover how AI and XR integration is streamlining 3D content creation and building smarter, more immersive training tools.

Extended Reality Technologies for Applications in the Metaverse

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03.03.2026 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Richard III | Historical Tyrants | European History
πŸ“š When you're done learning about the Historical Tyrant Richard III, then check out our 2026 History Happens Everyday Calendar here: http://extracredits.st... Richard III | Historical Tyrants | European History

Richard III | Historical Tyrants | European History

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03.03.2026 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Β» This Week on The Analog Antiquarian The Digital Antiquarian

This Week on The Analog Antiquarian

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03.03.2026 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Unity is removing all assets from China, Hong Kong and Macau publishers on March 31, 2026. That's over 3,000 assets disappearing from the store

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03.03.2026 11:48 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI Didn’t Ruin Worldbuilding. It Just Exposed Who Was Never Doing It. AI Didn’t Ruin Worldbuilding. It Just Exposed Who Was Never Doing It. I’ve seen a lot of AI-generated worldbuilding lately, and most of it feels finished before it feels true. That’s the …

AI didn’t ruin Worldbuilding, it just exposed who was never doing it

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03.03.2026 11:38 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pokemon fans taunt scalpers on auction site after news that sold out limited edition Pikachu plush i Fans are posting fake troll listings and commenting on existing listings…

Pokemon fans taunt scalpers on auction site after news that sold out limited edition Pikachu plush is returning

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03.03.2026 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Escaping the Google Play Games Walled Garden Authentication is the foundation of everything that happens after a player launches your game. It determines who the player is, where they can play, and wh...

Escaping the Google Play Games Walled Garden

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03.03.2026 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0