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UNBELIEVABLE: Summerfall studios - The Untold Story

Dragon Age setting creator David Gaider is pitching a heist RPG that's 'make or break' for his studio

Publishers are enthusiastic, but they're not yet stumping up the funds.

PC Gamer

Generative AI is a "plague," says Dragon Age vet David Gaider: "It's not ready for prime time. There's just a lot of executives who really, really want it to be"

"Honestly, what does it help with?"

GamesRadar

Why so many game developers don't want to use generative AI

With credits ranging from Dispatch and Marvel Rivals to Uncharted and Dragon Age, over 30 devs share their thoughts on gen AI

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"Most players have no idea" how much games cost to make and "everything's more expensive than people think," devs say, as indie hits like Balatro are "the exception"

Dragon Age, Monster Train 2, and more devs reckon costs are misunderstood in game dev – sometimes on both sides

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Former Dragon Age lead David Gaider would love to make an RPG at his new home, but "our last hope to keep the studio alive" comes first – and it looks like a very promising roguelike

Malys is a slick roguelike deckbuilder from folks who can't help but put a little RPG in everything

GamesRadar

Stray Gods studio reveals its next game, an 'unholy roguelite deckbuilder' about hunting demons in a festering city

Malys will head to Kickstarter this month, and Summerfall Studios hopes to have it out by the end of 2025.

PC Gamer

If working overtime on AAA games with giant budgets is the only way to succeed, 'then maybe the industry deserves to die,' says RPG veteran David Gaider: 'There is another way to be'

Summerfall Studios co-founder David Gaider speaks in favor of industry unionization and his studio's four day work week.

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Baldur's Gate 3 has been nominated in five categories at this year's Gayming Awards

Ahead of Thirsty Suitors and Tchia, which are both up for four awards.

PC Gamer

Video games and musical theatre: 2023’s most unlikely crossover?

There has been a remarkable intersection between video games and musical performance this year, from villains lending vocals to their own theme tunes to interactive songs

The Guardian - UK

Soundtrack stars in Stray Gods video game experiment

Australian gaming outfit Summerfall Studios is getting rave reviews for its musical roleplay release Stray Gods, which features music from Tripod and Montaigne.

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Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical review

Visual novels and stage musicals come together in almost harmony.

PC Gamer

Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical review – a mythical gig where you shape the songs

This role-player in which you have to solve the murder of a Muse by battling Gods through song presents a new form of storytelling and all the charm of the Buffy musical episode

The Guardian - UK

Stray Gods review - a poetic pantheon of melody

A refreshing take that blends the dazzling showmanship of live theater with the drama of thousand-year-old feuds.

TechRadar

Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical review: "Demands more than one encore"

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Dragon Age writer's newest RPG Stray Gods delayed by bizarre release-date domino effect

In a curious turn of events, musical RPG Stray Gods has been forced to move its release date so as not to clash with Baldur's Gate 3, which, itself, moved to avoid Starfield.

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Stray Gods has changed its release date to avoid Baldur’s Gate 3, which changed its release date to avoid Starfield

David Gaider’s musical RPG Stray Gods is delayed and it’s all Todd Howard’s fault, sort of.

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16 demos from Steam Next Fest that you need to play right now

Drowning in a sea of Steam demos? We're here with the recommendations rafter to keep you afloat.

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15 Steam Next Fest demos that you shouldn't skip

With over 100 demos available in Steam Next Fest 2023, here's what you should try before the celebration draws to an end on June 26

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