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Minecraft devs explain "players have a different appetite for challenge and difficulty" which is why the Ender Dragon isn't allowed on the overworld: "That's not a great game experience"
By Scott McCrae published
News "We have this guiding principle that bad things happen, but they're technically the player's fault"

Legendary Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu has "never used AI and probably never will" because it's "more rewarding to go through the hardships of creating something myself"
By Anna Koselke published
News Human "imperfections" are what make music "sound so satisfying"

Dead Cells 2 isn't happening right now because the studio behind the legendary OG roguelike is driven by "what we want to make" and not pressure from fans
By Scott McCrae published
News Fans of the roguelike disagree: "No one asked for Dead Cells 2. We just didn't want Dead Cells to be unceremoniously discontinued"

Pokemon Legends: Z-A has an enormous, unavoidable grind if you want the shiny-boosting Shiny Charm, but fans are already finding ways to avoid doing the work
By Catherine Lewis published
News You could even complete it in your sleep

Fortnite, Roblox, Wordle, and other popular games down as Amazon Web Services outage sends the internet toppling
By Catherine Lewis published
News Multiple games and websites are experiencing major issues

Pokemon Legends: Z-A can keep 10 ultra-rare shiny Pokemon spawned on the map at any time, and it's impossible to lose them unless you knock them out or are silly like me and scare them away
By Scott McCrae published
News And even then you can reload a save

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director defends the JRPG's overlong filler, but says he’s "striking a balance" with Part 3: "Players just have too much to do and too much to play"
By Kaan Serin published
News Naoki Hamaguchi doesn't think certain sections were longer than needed.

Former Nintendo of America lead says leaving to help set up Sega of America is "probably the biggest mistake I ever made"
By Kaan Serin published
News From the NES to the Master System

Pokemon Friends sure does look like another game from the same developer, as fans accuse the puzzler of being a 2016 reskin
By Kaan Serin published
News Not very friendly

10 years later, legendary platformer gets a big surprise update as the devs tease a new game: New "super hard super-secret" levels are "so challenging that it'll take you 10 more years to beat them"
By Dustin Bailey published
News N++ is TEN++ years old, but the plaftormer's legacy goes back even further
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