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New Blood boss Dave Oshry 'quadruples down' on supporting GOG after worrying about its future, committing to sales, demos, one-click mods, plus day-and-date releases alongside Steam

Oshry had expressed concern about GOG's long-term health in a recent interview.

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GOG declares 'The future of preservation is decided by players who give a sh*t' after New Blood CEO expresses concern for the storefront's lifespan

Your library needs you.

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"If we only cared about money, we wouldn't ship on anything but Steam," says head of indie empire New Blood, but "we hate money, and we love our players" so the devs put up with the "pain" of consoles

"Console certifications, everything besides Steam, is a pain in the ass"

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"The future of preservation is decided by players who give a s***," GOG asserts as it reiterates its 18-year mission to make games "live forever"

"Game preservation only works if people care"

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New Blood CEO Dave Oshry says he's 'always loved GOG' but 'they need enough people to give a s**t, or how long are they even going to be around'

"Steam let anybody put anything on there, and then all of a sudden who needed GOG anymore?"

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High flying FPS Ultrakill will finally reach the 8th layer of Hell next week: 'Skip school. Call out sick from work. It's finally happening. And we're not lying'

Honest advertising for Fraud.

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'Turns out having your game be free on Epic is great advertising for Steam sales': New Blood chief says Blood West sold 'like 200% more' the day it was a freebie on EGS

More evidence people will pay extra to avoid splitting up their gaming library.

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Palworld's collaboration with ultraviolent retro FPS Ultrakill was spurred on by the survival game's weapon designer, who is a huge fan, so Pocketpair "asked nicely"

If it's down to what the devs like, then Megabonk x Palworld is inevitable

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"It's been a huge pain in the ..." We spoke to New Blood about its big Xbox launch and how the Xbox Ally inspired the team to jump on board.

As the Xbox Ally gears up for launch, we spoke to New Blood Interactive on why indie developers tend to swerve the Microsoft ecosystem, at a time when they desperately need more.

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A hit indie dev LONG missing from Xbox now pledges multiple games — also with Xbox Play anywhere

Dusk is finally coming to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Ally, with 4K visuals, 120 FPS, and New Blood Interactive’s full Xbox Play Anywhere support.

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6 things you need to do at your degree show, from a D&AD New Blood judge

Stand out from the crowd with these pro tipsI judged D&AD New Blood, here's my advice for your graduate show

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'Son, you did a good job:' Doom grandaddy John Romero streamed hit indie FPS Dusk and absolutely loved it

It's gotta feel pretty good to be Dusk dev David Szymanski and hear that.

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Most players 'know next to nothing about how games are made': New Blood devs sound off on gamedev misconceptions

It's now easier than ever to make "broad incorrect assumptions" about how games work.

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The mad lads at New Blood have remastered Ultrakill before actually releasing Ultrakill in the first place

It looks good as hell, and the update also improves performance while adding two bonus levels.

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Gloomwood, aka Thief with guns, is getting cutscenes 'done in an early 1900s animated horror style' to introduce major areas and encounters

Fade to black.

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I'm already in love with New Blood's latest, the pulp noir immersive sim Fallen Aces, and you can get it for just $10

The studio plans to raise the price as more stuff gets added, but right now it's a steal.

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Viral $10,000+ Summer Game Fest billboard paying respects to fallen Hi-Fi Rush and Redfall studios nearly put Xbox boss Phil Spencer on blast, but "it's about the people, our friends who got laid off"

The tribute is "way cooler than just throwing up an ad for one of our games," says the CEO of the publisher behind it

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'We love you. We miss you. We hate money': Ultrakill and Gloomwood publisher New Blood Interactive turns a billboard into a grave marker for fallen studios including Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin

"Gone but not forgotten."

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Ultrakill dev says it's fine to pirate his game if you don't have money to spare: 'Culture shouldn't exist only for those who can afford it'

Spreading the word about a game you pirated and enjoyed is "at worst an equal trade," Hakita says.

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'You will not enjoy videogames anymore if you work in a big game studio:' New Blood's boss weighs in on what sets it apart amid an industry crisis

"The games we make, we make for ourselves. It just so happens other people also want these types of games."

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'F*** it, let's go all the way with this:' How a side project for Dusk snowballed into a complete overhaul of the beloved boomer shooter's visuals

One dedicated fan saw their mod work turn into a full gamedev job at New Blood.

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'We love you, we hate money': Ultrakill and Gloomwood developer New Blood is offering discounts on all its games (and some body pillows) for its 10 year anniversary

Deals so good they'll have you saying MORTIS.

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Gloomwood's Christmas update invites you to step into the Mirror Realm

You'd better watch out.

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Should facts or vibes determine whether an 'indie game' is really indie?

Dave the Diver's controversial Game Awards nomination sparked a debate about the meaning of "indie" this week.

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Amid Evil's expansion has magical spiked gauntlets that look absolutely bananas and I can't wait to punch somebody in the face with them

Amid Evil: The Black Labyrinth, with new levels, new weapons, and new evil, will finally be out in August.

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