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A first-person shooter view of a Brazilian favela street rendered in the low-poly style of the Quake engine

Joeveno's favela shooter harkens bootleg Brazil PS2s

BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER BEFORE 4 treats the bootleg discs of Brazil's PS2 era as a national style, and Steam reviewers agree at 99 percent.

The yellow cover of This Is Why You Love LEGO by Jess Uhre Rahbek, styled like a LEGO brick seen from the side.

Jess Uhre Rahbek Announces This Is Why You Love LEGO

The MIT Press book, out Oct. 13, draws on three years embedded with the LEGO House design team.

A small hand-drawn creature in an illustrated environment from In Full Bloom

The more it eats, the bigger In Full Bloom gets

obleak games' Tamagotchi-inspired feeds a helpless creature until continents count as meals.

A small dark figure stands on an orange block beside a tall patterned creature and a red shape, against a cloudy blue sky, in ArMystic.

Bored Kid Releases ArMystic Demo Ahead of Steam Next Fest

The work-in-progress build of the mixed-media RPG Maker game is free on itch.io for Windows and Mac.

The book Videogame Architecture standing in its clamshell presentation box

Architects redraw Doom and Disco Elysium as building plans

Sandra Youkhana and Luke Caspar Pearson's follow-up to Videogame Atlas measures 12 game worlds in sections and exploded diagrams

A full theater audience looks toward a screen while one person stands at a spotlit podium at the front of the room.

When asses.masses plays Ghent, the donkeys speak Flemish

Patrick Blenkarn and Milton Lim’s seven-hour game for a theater audience reaches VIERNULVIER, in a translation the room ends up reading aloud.

A 3D-rendered bowl lit in amber holds three snails, with a dark tool resting against the rim, on a wooden surface.

To play Joy's Hands, you have to visit a Chinatown gallery

Isabelle Frances McGuire and Will Lee launch their studio Recurseware with a 20-minute Salem witch game

A wooden Buddhist household altar stands open in a white gallery, cartoon faces painted inside its doors and a vertical game screen glowing at its center.

Game screens wind up in an altar and a copper girl in Arles

Anima Ludens hangs The Exit 8 beside contact Gonzo and Kenji Yanobe at Octobre Numérique,

A small shop interior with black slatwall shelving, a Mac mini on a metal shelf, a wire bin of white pool slides, a video display and a rack of sweatpants.

Cory Arcangel’s shuttered shop reopens as an installation

Family Office, at Stavanger Art Museum, surveys the decade the Super Mario Clouds artist spent in Norway minding a store and a family.

A freestanding wall printed with black-and-white patterns and crossed by red, green, blue and yellow lines, with a video screen and four square glass panels mounted on it.

Rosa Menkman shows CERN's impossible images at V2_'s 45th

A low-poly 3D space holds the pictures scientists said they would take with no limits on resolution.

Red festival poster reading Here to Stay, Here to Play, with the dates Oct. 30 to Nov. 1 and a list of 13 speakers and organizations.

Games Transformed’s bill spans Guantánamo and union drives

The volunteer-run London festival's first named sessions bring Mansoor Adayfi, Rasheed Abueideh and the IWGB's game workers to Bethnal Green.

Dense crowd of Sleeping Dogs characters running through a layered, ghosted Hong Kong street

Told to evacuate, Sleeping Dogs crowds panic instead

Wai-Keung Hui reprograms NPCs to act out a declassified 1989 British plan to empty Hong Kong of its people.

Federico Solmi Shows The Bathhouse in Does This Taste Funny?

Nullsleep and Bit Shifter Revive Chiptune Resistance

Bee Nix and royb0t send fan notes to the moon

Mr Woofmantic Pairs Experimental Games With Jazz

Dave Shuff's Big Steel Battalion Box Wins Editor's Choice

Fish Make O-Faces, and Other Lessons From the Redding District

MILKMAN ZERO Turns a Text Adventure Into Live Horror Theater

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