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  • Music Could Be Making Your Hardest Video Games Even Harder

    Music Could Be Making Your Hardest Video Games Even Harder

    Every part of a video game is designed to evoke specific responses from players. The user interface, the level design, and — most importantly — the soundtrack all impact your emotional state while playing. While that can be great for immersion, high-intensity music elevates the player’s sense of tension, making difficult sections of a game…


  • Ah Loot River Looks Fantastic

    Ah Loot River Looks Fantastic

    A few seconds into this announcement trailer for Loot River and I’m thinking, OK, it’s a top-down Dark Souls game. Fine, whatever. A few seconds later suddenly there’s Tetris in there too and everything looks a lot more interesting.