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Shuhei Yoshida Sees Gaming's Future As Indie, Not "Generic" AAA Games
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida believes the future of gaming lies with indie titles rather than large AAA games, which he finds too time-consuming and often generic. He highlights the creative freedom and innovation found in indie development, contrasting it with the group-vision approach of many AAA projects. Yoshida also discusses the impact of digital distribution and community building on the success of independent games.
Indie rhythm game Beat Weaver looks like a mix of Amplitude and Thumper
Beat Weaver is an upcoming indie rhythm game from solo developer Christopher Lerch, inspired by Amplitude and Thumper. Players control a ship on tracks, hitting notes to activate and maintain instrument tracks, with a unique energy system that disables tracks if depleted. The game is slated for release on Steam later this year and supports Steam Deck.