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“NOW SEEMS THE BEST TIME EVER TO JUMP INTO WARFRAME”
CASHING IN • A RUNESCAPE player’s approach to grinding saw the game struggling to cope
KGB HOLDS A GRUDGE
ELDEN RING ENDINGS
AI ‘WRITES’ HOMEWORK
Highs & Lows
The Spy • BUT WHO WATCHES THE SPY?
This month in… 2013
LOST IN STEAM • RETRO GAMES are added to Steam every month – so why is no one buying them?
CODE OPEN • Freelance programmer LUKAS DONKERS on the art of coding gameplay into our games
Incoming • THE BIGGEST GAMES ON THE WAY
TCHIA • Explore a beautiful tropical island filled with magic
HAVENDOCK • Build a thriving town on the ocean in this cosy colony sim
SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE AWAKENED • The world’s most iconic detective cross-examines an evil doll
SHADOW GAMBIT • The Desperados 3 team wants you to lead an undead pirate crew
INKULINATI • Rabbits, dogs and donkeys take to the turn-based battlefield
KING OF THE CASTLE • Heavy is the head that wears the crown
CROWN DUEL • How THE DUVIRI PARADOX will unite old and new Warframe players
WAY OF THE SPACE NINJA • Looking back on TEN YEARS OF WARFRAME with Digital Extremes
RIGHT WARFRAME OF MIND • Chatting design with lead concept artist ERIC VEDDER
NOT SO SILENT ASSASSIN • Creating the soundscape for Warframe withKEITH POWER and GEORGE SPANOS
Dead or alive
This month’s brain-eating reviewers…
DEAD MAN WALKING • The DEAD SPACE remake is a promising portent for the series’ future
KEEP IN CONTACT SPORT • ROLLER DRAMA is a narrative game with a few bruises
ON THE CRUISE • ONE PIECE ODYSSEY is an easy-going JRPG romp through the manga’s history
DEEP DOWN • COLOSSAL CAVE is an education in ’70s adventure game design
DON’T SPEAK • FORSPOKEN could have been excellent if it tried a little harder
TIMELESS CRISIS • PERSONA 3 PORTABLE creeps along, but it’s still top-class
SAMURAI SNACK • MAHOKENSHI is a light deckbuilder in strategy-RPG clothes
OUT OF TUNE • POWER CHORD’S lame metalhead aesthetic cheapens a cool card game
SWIMCITY • Create and manage an undersea metropolis in city builder AQUATICO
AW CHEESE • PIZZA TOWER is a non-stop, absurd, and wonderful slice of speedrunning action
OVERSEASONED • Narration disturbs tranquillity in SEASON: A LETTER TO THE FUTURE
TEL TALE • THE TELWYNIUM: BOOK TWO is another memorable Powerhoof game
HUE AND DRY • HUE FLOWING is a platformer dripping with style
WINDOW DRESSING • BATTLE OF WINDOWS imagines a civil war on your desktop
CLINIC OF TIME • TWO POINT HOSPITAL is a punbelievable way to lose minutes, hours and days
RIB TICKLER • Forgetting the Hippocratic oath in SURGEON SIMULATOR
MASSIVE TRAUMA • Why OUTLAST is the bravest game starring a coward
COMPACT KEYBOARDS • These mechanical keyboards save space on your desk and look totally adorable.
GOING DEEP • LEARNING AIs are breaking...