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  • The 2012 Games That Game Developers Want To Award

    Evan Narcisse

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    Of all the video game events that happen ever year, the Game Developers Choice Awards might be the ones that resonate most with game-makers. That’s because they’re determined by the masses of folks who make video games vote to nominate the best examples of the form from the preceding months.

  • Why Journey Should Be Game Of The Year

    kotakuinternational

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    The first time I played Journey, I thought “OK.” It had been a lovely experience, sure. I’d played it to around the halfway mark, taken a short break, then finished it. It seemed very nice. Lovely looking, and with a gorgeous soundtrack. Past that, I couldn’t quite nail it down. The second time I played…

  • The Best Video Game Music Of 2012

    Kirk Hamilton

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    You press a button, and the beat drops. Forward you fly, straight into the perilous unknown, beats pushing against your eardrums as you push back against the controller. Tempo and harmony swim together in your brain, and you lose yourself in the rhythm of play.

  • 9 Signs That Video Games Grew Up A Bit In 2012

    kotakuinternational

    8

    We hear all the time that video games are a young medium, that they’ve still got so much untapped potential to wow us in unique and meaningful ways. And while it may seem like it’s been just another 12 months of sequels, remakes and disappointment, there have been signs that video games are maturing. Some…