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Waffle: My Distracted Gaming Mind

By John Walker on April 6th, 2011.

My brainium, unoccupied.

I’m not someone who can do one thing at a time. If I’m not doing multiple tasks I cannot concentrate, and get quickly distracted from anything I should be attempting. Writing this requires the distractions of a train journey, music, and text message conversations. One game at a time is rarely enough for me. Begin your diagnoses.

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Crate News! Grim Dawn Reveals Combat

By John Walker on March 29th, 2011.

This really is the best screenshot they have. Come along guys.

I think Titan Quest is one of the most underrated action RPGs (as we all now so politely call Diablo clones), so it’s with a happy face that I see new news of the team’s new game, Grim Dawn. From Crate Entertainment – the company formed by many of the former Iron Lore gang – comes some pre-alpha footage, as spotted by PCG. You can watch it below.

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Torchlight Developer Diary Part 1: The Talent

By John Walker on October 9th, 2009.

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In their attempt to write a developer diary for Torchlight, Runic games managed this:

“Dear Diary, I think I will make a kick-ass game. Yes! That’s all for now. Lootfully yours, Runic Games.”

Fortunately they instead chose to elaborate further in video form, and you can see it below.

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