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Retro-inspired shooter Birdcage feels like it's 1998 again, right down to purposeful slowdown
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Why did this indie dev choose GameMaker's limitations over Unreal Engine 5?

Why I laughed with delight at the sheer visual audacity of Lumines Arise
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Enhance's Takashi Ishihara shares insights on making visuals that connect with sound and emotions.

Why indie game Possessor(s) ditches Unreal Engine 5’s latest tools for hand-drawn art
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Heart Machine reveals the animation and illustration influences behind its new game.

The most human game I've seen this year looks like it was made in MS Paint
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Meredith Gran’s indie journey from Octopus Pie to Perfect Tides.

Indie game Denshattack turns Japan’s iconic train culture into pure pop-art motion
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Undercoders' David Jaumandreu on faithfully mashing up Japanese train culture with Jet Set Radio's style.

How colour theory from the '90s still defines great JRPGs
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Limiting your colours is the secret to great pixel art, reveals Forge of the Fae dev.

There Are No Ghosts At The Grand is a seaside haunted house musical packed with eccentric British characters
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Friday Sundae's Anil Glendinning and Dillon Waugh discuss using Unity to create an authentically British setting.
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