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Reimagining Amsterdam: A Highlight of the Benelux Rework Celebrated for its labyrinthine canal network, timeless architecture, and omnipresent cycling culture, Amsterdam stands as one of the Netherlands’ most evocative destinations. We are thrilled to offer a behind-the-scenes look at the progress of our Benelux Rework team. They are currently elevating this iconic city to contemporary...

Four decades after its debut, you might assume every pixel of Super Mario Bros. had been analyzed to death. However, a dedicated collective of speedrunners just shattered that assumption by unearthing a paradigm-shifting glitch in the NES classic. This discovery allows players to manipulate the game’s underlying code in real time, effectively rewriting the rules...

Growing up in the 90s, it is perhaps inevitable that I harbor a profound reverence for the 16-bit era of side-scrollers. Even now, I find myself diving into the Super NES library on Nintendo Switch Online, seeking out the specific textures, chiptune harmonies, and distinctive atmosphere that defined gaming’s golden age. This nostalgia isn’t just...

Image: Prime Focus Studios / Monster Mind Creations While the name DNEG might not be a household word, their cinematic craftsmanship is ubiquitous. Under the leadership of CEO Namit Malhotra, the London-based visual effects powerhouse has secured eight Academy Awards for its contributions to modern masterpieces like Ex Machina and Inception. Now, the studio is...

The titans of today’s multiplayer landscape share a striking lineage. In titles like Marathon and Arc Raiders, players follow a familiar, high-stakes rhythm: depart from a secure hub, infiltrate a lethal environment, hoard resources, and retreat to safety. While these extraction-style loops have become modern gold mines, they are deeply indebted to a polarizing 2021...

Solo developer YuWave has announced that their first commercial title, Demon Lord: Just A Block, will be launching on PC via Steam on April 29. The game introduces a unique “The World Moves When You Move” mechanic in a cartoon fantasy world filled with strategic grid-based combat. Players can choose their own pace, whether it’s...

Cyberpunk TCG shatters records as the most successful crowdfunding game ever The signs of an impending juggernaut were unmistakable when the official Cyberpunk Trading Card Game amassed a staggering $8 million on Kickstarter within a mere 24 hours of its March 17 debut. By March 31, the project reached a historic milestone, officially becoming the...

The latest indie game newsletter from Game.Press brings a wave of exciting new titles for review, ranging from hacker roguelikes to psychological horror and chaotic couch PvP. Here are the highlights you shouldn’t miss this week. NET.ATTACK() – Code or Die! Developed by ByteRockers’ Games, NET.ATTACK() is a lethal bullet-heaven algorithm engineer. In this high-stakes...

While April might seem quiet without the looming presence of massive blockbusters like Resident Evil Requiem or Pokémon Pokopia, it is actually a goldmine for those willing to look deeper. Tucked away behind the shadow of high-profile projects like Pragmata and Outbound lies a rich collection of independent gems. From celestial management and retail simulations...

Image: McDonalds/Netflix/Sony Animation Nearly a year has passed since KPop Demon Hunters first graced our screens, quickly amassing a dedicated following thanks to its fluid animation and a soundtrack that dominated the Billboard Hot 100. A particular fan favorite is “Free,” a soul-stirring ballad performed by Rumi (Ejae) and Jinu (Andrew Choi) that captures their...