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Unity's controversial policy changes get rolled back, as developers pledge to quit to competing game engines (UPDATE)
By Jez Corden, Zachary Boddy last updated
Disunity Install-based fees and vague guidelines abound.

Jusant preview (Xbox Series X): The exact kind of relaxing exploration game I needed
By Zachary Boddy published
Ascend I had a chance to preview Jusant, an upcoming, relaxing narrative-adventure game focused around scaling a giant tower.

This short, beautiful Xbox indie game costs less than $10 — And I love it
By Zachary Boddy published
Meet the Owl When the Past Was Around is a brief, two-hour journey through passion, love, and grief that costs less than $10, and I heartily recommend it.

7 years of hand painting created the epitome of what I want in an indie PC game
By Cole Martin published
Impressive Impressionism Pat Naoum's 'The Master's Pupil' was entirely illustrated with traditional painting techniques.

After Us Xbox review: Somber and emotional world, bland platforming
By Zachary Boddy published
Review After Us tells a desolate tale of what happens after humanity destroys the world, but its average platforming mechanics keep it shy of greatness.

ID@Xbox and IGN showcase: 19 NEW games coming to Xbox
By Michael Hoglund published
ID@Xbox ID@Xbox presented a quaint list of games coming to Xbox. Here's a list of all the titles shown at the IGN event today!

Harmony: The Fall of Reverie Xbox review — Drifting in an ocean of dreams and futures
By Zachary Boddy published
Review Harmony: The Fall of Reverie is a visual novel-esque, choice-based narrative-adventure from DON'T NOD, with brilliant writing, voice acting, and characters.

Annapurna shows off 6 more games coming to Xbox Game Pass
By Zachary Boddy published
Annapurna Supremacy The Annapurna Interactive Showcase 2023 was a brilliant stage for the publisher's upcoming indie releases, but also featured 6 Xbox Game Pass announcements.
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