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21 years ago, Valve passed on a chill game pitched as "the opposite" of GTA San Andreas, Journey creator says: "We only publish games with guns, our players like to shoot"

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June 22, 2026

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 21 years ago, Valve passed on a chill game pitched as "the opposite" of GTA San Andreas, Journey creator says: "We only publish games with guns, our players like to shoot"
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Rock Paper Shotgun

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· Jul 8, 2026

New Vegas devs Obsidian are reportedly working on a new Fallout game, and only Microsoft could make news I've waited half my life for taste this bitter

I rather like Fallout: New Vegas. It's one of my favourite games of all time, if not number one. Ever since I first played it as an impressionable teenager, I've been dying to see its developers Obsidian offered more chances to turn their well-honed talents for building deep RPGs with compelling worlds on the series about life after the bombs drop. That's what makes the fact I'm now getting to write the words 'Obsidian are reportedly set to begin work on a new Fallout game helmed by New Vegas Josh Sawyer' with thoroughly mixed feelings as utterly galling as it is. Read more

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· Jul 10, 2026

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· Jul 2, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

Just one generation ago, PlayStation couldn't shut up about how great physical games are: "Keep it forever"

Just one generation ago, PlayStation couldn't shut up about how great physical games are: "Keep it forever"

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· Jun 25, 2026

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· Jun 23, 2026

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