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From fantasy kingdom to cyberpunk metropolis – the evolution of Technotopia by Yustas Games

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“The original idea was to blend elements from Dorfromantic and Reigns ,” says lead game designer Ignat Negrei, “where players would create their own fantasy kingdom using cards representing forests, fields, and mills.” The change from fantasy to cyberpunk had far reaching consequences for the team, like switching from 2D to 3D graphics.

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Solo dev Feryaz Beer’s debut Super Fantasy Kingdom “A weird mashup of genres”

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Feryaz Beer didn’t pick the easiest of genres for his debut game Super Fantasy Kingdom. Game development began as a hobby but became serious very fast. “I Why did you become a solo developer? Super Fantasy Kingdom is my first gaming project. Only a few weeks in I had the fundamental concept. Out of necessity.

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The sense of wonder in Verne: The Shape of Fantasy by Gametopia “It’s a tribute”

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In Verne: The Shape of Fantasy players take on the role of famous sci-fi writer Jules Verne and venture into a fantastical, parallel world built from his own imagination. Daniel Gonzáles (top) and Diego Adrada Verne: The Shape of Fantasy has been out since the summer and sales have been steady but not spectacular.

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Kazakhstan-based Goodwin Games takes us on an emotional adventure in Selfloss

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Developed by Alexander Khoroshavin (Alex Goodwin) and a small team, the game centers around an elderly healer named Kazimir, who journeys through a whale-worshiping fantasy land to heal his ‘soul wound’. ” Epic MegaGrant Developing a game in Kazakhstan poses its own set of challenges, as Khoroshavin explains.

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The sense of wonder in Verne: The Shape of Fantasy by Gametopia “It’s a tribute”

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The Jules Verne Museum in Nantes, his hometown, has recently selected the game Verne: The Shape of Fantasy to be part of their collection. In Verne: The Shape of Fantasy players take on the role of famous sci-fi writer Jules Verne and venture into a fantastical, parallel world built from his own imagination.

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Solo dev Mario Malagrino “The psychological pressure is the worst part of game development”

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Game developer from Italy! We’re talking about Mario Malagrino, developer of Remote Life and the upcoming Crude. He’s operating as a solo developer because he works at a different pace than most others. “I’m The reality is that game development is really hard, and the psychological pressure is the worst part of it.”

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Tape to Tape by Excellent Rectangle is the world’s first hockey roguelite

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Canadian indie game development studio Excellent Rectangle just launched their debut title Tape to Tape on Steam Early Access. Julien acts as lead designer and artist, Jean-Nicolas handles design and development, and Fortin brings the game to life with his music and sound skills.

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