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This indie dev's dungeon crawling 'descent into madness' was inspired by motherly love
Indie developer Christopher Yabsley is creating Heathen, a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by a cherished childhood memory of playing Diablo with his mother. The game will feature first-person combat, randomized loot, and online co-op, with an early access release planned for Steam.
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Lost Ark fans fear the worst as Amazon lays off more employees 'as part of broader organizational decisions'
Amazon Games has undergone significant layoffs, leading to concerns among Lost Ark players about the game's future, despite its continued decent player numbers. The Lost Ark development team has acknowledged the cuts but stated their commitment to improving and advancing the game. The layoffs follow Amazon's earlier decision to shut down New World and a broader shift towards AI development.
