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Yooka-Replaylee News

🦎 Yooka-Replaylee Preview – The Perfection of the Classic 3D Platformer

Yooka-Replaylee launches on October 9, 2025, and it already feels like the perfection of a classic 3D platformer. Playtonic Games has taken their original Yooka-Laylee adventure and rebuilt it into something that not only looks stunning but plays like a dream. I jumped into the demo to see how it holds up, and it’s clear … <a href="https://robsgameshack.com/games-news/%f0%9f%a6%8e-yooka-replaylee-preview-the-perfection-of-the-classic-3d-platformer/">Continued</a>

Rob from the Shack 26 Sep 2025
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Lost In Random: The Eternal Die News

🎲 Lost in Random: The Eternal Die Review – A Dark Fairytale Roguelite Worth Rolling the Dice On

Lost in Random: The Eternal Die

⭐ 9/10 – A dice-fuelled roguelite with style, challenge, and plenty of replay value. I’ve always been a sucker for action RPGs. Diablo II was my gateway drug, Torchlight stole countless hours, and I’ve sunk more hours than I can count into both Path of Exile and Path of Exile 2. So when Lost in … <a href="https://robsgameshack.com/closer-look/%f0%9f%8e%b2-lost-in-random-review-a-dark-fairytale-roguelite-worth-rolling-the-dice-on/">Continued</a>

Rob from the Shack 25 Sep 2025
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Flagstone : Getae Legacy rpg coming soon

Based on new archeology finds, and historical sources, we will add a fantasy twist. Our motto: “We are designing a world, not a game” A world where you will live among the Getae, and see colossal influence on all other cultures. You will be able to master magic and travel in other dimensions. This world … <a href="https://robsgameshack.com/games-news/flagstone-getae-legacy-rpg-coming-soon/">Continued</a>

GacrivaStudio 4 May 2023
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Escapism and familiarity in video game music

Music in video games is something we can all agree its very important. It’s easy to say what it brings to a game, but is it easy to make? Let’s talk about the effects of music on the video game experience and what we can learn in hope of using it ourselves. Video games are a great way to escape real life. I’m sure that every person with some experience in playing video games has had a sensation of escapism not too dissimilar to reading a book or watching a movie.

TKIMUSE 17 Nov 2021
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