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Four Of The Strangest Sports Games Ever Made Come Out Today
Remember when sports games used to be weird? Sportsfriends does.
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You Have This Guy To Thank For A Game About Jetpacks And Lancing
Of all the games that I played at New York University’s No Quarter exhibition, the one I most wanted to take home and play with a friend was There Shall Be Lancing. Granted, Killer Queen and Bennet Foddy’s Speed Chess are a little too unwieldy to play in my small New York City apartment, But,…
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QWOP Creator: What If A Game Remained Free So Long As You Didn’t Suck At It?
Sound crazy? The idea comes from the Game Developers Conference, during an “Indie Soapbox” where developers took the stage to talk about indie game development. Ben Foddy, who is behind the ever-ridiculous QWOP, had some out-there ideas about how people pay for games — but that’s what makes them rad.
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Creator Of QWOP Laments The ‘Watering Down’ Of Video Game Difficulty
It can’t be a coincidence that the games I’ve enjoyed playing most in the past year have been games that consistently punished me. Trials Evolution, Dark Souls — playing these games becomes an interesting process of defeat, struggle, and ultimate reward. Speaking at IndieCade QWOP creator Bennett Foddy claimed that, by watering down the difficulty…