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COLLECTED WORKS GLEN SCHOFIELD

The artist-turned-producer reflects on 30 years with very little dead space

DISPATCHES Dialogue

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ARTISAN CRAFTS

Has wood ever been this good?

SONG IN THE SMOKE

17-Bit’s VR survival game takes us into the prehistoric wilds

KENA: BRIDGE OF SPIRITS

Heading into the woods with Ember Lab’s breezy action-adventure

TAKING FLIGHT

A world-first hands-on with Jett: The Far Shore, as Superbrothers’ sci-fi adventure prepares for lift-off

INSTRUMENTS OF DESTRUCTION

Red Faction’s tech lead brings the house down once more

Journey's End

Naoki Yoshida looks ahead to Final Fantasy XIV’s Endwalker expansion, and the future beyond

New dawn

Halo Infinite’s former creative director on how he’s getting the band back together

Store wars

Epic vs Apple feels like the beginning, not the end, of a shake-up in digital distribution

Trigger Happy

Shoot first, ask questions later

Unreliable Narrator

Exploring stories in games and the art of telling tales

How Can Gaming Get Greener?

And are the UK industry’s attempts to tackle the climate crisis enough?

THE GAME KITCHEN

How a small group of friends brought beautiful nightmares to life with their blood, sweat and tears

TWELVE MINUTES

And you’re back in the room

Nurturing nature

How Afrofuturist strategy game We Are The Caretakers is helping to tackle real-world rhino poaching

SOLAR FLAIR

Heart Machine’s elegant action-platformer redefines open-world traversal

Celeste

How facing inner turmoil helped us climb a mountain

ROAD 96

Taking a trip that delights in the path not taken

PLAYING POLITICS

From triple-A to two-person teams, the developers refusing to shy away from politics in their games

GORD

Exploring the darkness on the edge of town

Broadcast media

Behind the scenes of Ghosts, an FMV-based game that can only be played once per day

THE MAKING OF... STREETS OF RAGE 4

How a team of French Japanophiles cashed in their credits to revive a classic Sega series

TEAM NINJA

The Ninja Gaiden and Nioh developer enters an exciting new era

LAST STOP

All change for the Virginia dev’s surprising science-fiction anthology

SEVERED STEEL

This indie FPS is a cut above

Slay The Spire

What we talk about when we talk about running

THE MAGNIFICENT TRUFFLE PIGS

Detectorists meets Firewatch? We dig it

CROWD COVER

How social stealth found its people in the world of indie multiplayer

HELL LET LOOSE

Learn by dying like a dog for no good reason