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Broken Age

Index Broken Age

Broken Age is a point-and-click adventure video game developed and published by Double Fine Productions. [1]

105 relations: Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, Adam Sessler, Adventure game, Alex Rigopulos, Android (operating system), Artificial intelligence, Brian Fargo, Broken Sword, Chinatown, San Francisco, Computer and Video Games, Costume Quest, Crowdfunding, Crowdfunding in video games, Day of the Tentacle, Days of Wonder, Destructoid, Digital rights management, Digital Spy, Double Fine Productions, Edge (magazine), Electronic Entertainment Expo 2018, Elijah Wood, Eurogamer, Fairfax, California, Full Throttle (1995 video game), G4 (U.S. TV channel), Gabriel Knight, Gamasutra, Game Developers Conference, Game engine, Game Informer, GameRankings, GameSpot, Giant Bomb, Grim Fandango, Humble Bundle, Icons (TV series), IGN, In Rainbows, InXile Entertainment, IOS, Jack Black, Jennifer Hale, John Walker (journalist), Jory Prum, Kickstarter, Kotaku, Leisure Suit Larry, Limited Run Games, Linux, ..., List of highest funded crowdfunding projects, LucasArts adventure games, MacOS, Masasa Moyo, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Metacritic, Microsoft Windows, Minecraft, Moai (software), My Neighbor Totoro, Nathan Stapley, Nick Jameson, Nicki Rapp, Nintendo Switch, NPR, Open-source model, Ouya, Pay what you want, PC Gamer, PC World, Pendleton Ward, Peter McConnell, Pillars of Eternity, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Polygon (website), Psychonauts, Radiohead, Rev3Games, Richard Steven Horvitz, Rock, Paper, Shotgun, Ron Gilbert, Single-player video game, Software release life cycle, Space Quest, Stacking (video game), Steam (software), Tex Murphy, The Market for Computer & Video Games, THQ Nordic, Ticket to Ride (board game), Tim Schafer, Toronto Star, USA Today, Venture capital, VentureBeat, VG247, Video game, Video game publisher, Wasteland 2, Wil Wheaton, Wired UK, Xbox One, 1UP.com, 2 Player Productions. Expand index (55 more) »

Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) is a non-profit organization of industry professionals, which organize the annual D.I.C.E. ("Design Innovate Communicate Entertain") Summit which includes the presentations of the D.I.C.E. Awards.

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Adam Sessler

Adam Michael Sessler (born August 29, 1973) is an American video game journalist, television personality and consultant.

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Adventure game

An adventure game is a video game in which the player assumes the role of a protagonist in an interactive story driven by exploration and puzzle-solving.

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Alex Rigopulos

Alexander Peter "Alex" Rigopulos is an American video game designer and musician, best known as the former CEO and current creative director of Harmonix Music Systems, a company he founded with Eran Egozy in 1995.

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Android (operating system)

Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software and designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

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Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI, also machine intelligence, MI) is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence (NI) displayed by humans and other animals.

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Brian Fargo

Frank Brian Fargo (born December 15, 1962) is an American video game designer, producer, programmer and executive, and founder of Interplay Entertainment, inXile Entertainment and Robot Cache.

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Broken Sword

Broken Sword is a franchise centered on a series of adventure games.

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Chinatown, San Francisco

The Chinatown centered on Grant Avenue and Stockton Street in San Francisco, California, is the oldest Chinatown in North America and the largest Chinese enclave outside Asia.

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Computer and Video Games

Computer and Video Games (CVG, C&VG or C+VG) was a UK-based video game magazine, published in its original form between 1981 and 2004.

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Costume Quest

Costume Quest is a role-playing video game developed by Double Fine Productions and published by THQ.

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Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet.

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Crowdfunding in video games

Video game development has typically been funded by large publishing companies or are alternatively paid for mostly by the developers themselves as independent titles.

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Day of the Tentacle

Day of the Tentacle, also known as Maniac Mansion II: Day of the Tentacle, is a 1993 graphic adventure game developed and published by LucasArts.

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Days of Wonder

Days of Wonder is a board game publisher owned by Asmodee Group since 2014.

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Destructoid

Destructoid is an independent website, that was founded as a video game-focused blog in March 2006 by Yanier Gonzalez.

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Digital rights management

Digital rights management (DRM) is a set of access control technologies for restricting the use of proprietary hardware and copyrighted works.

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Digital Spy

Digital Spy is a British-based entertainment, TV and movies website and brand, and is the largest digital property at Hearst UK.

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Double Fine Productions

Double Fine Productions, Inc. is an American video game developer founded on June 30, 2000 by Tim Schafer after his departure from LucasArts.

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Edge (magazine)

Edge is a multi-format video game magazine published by Future plc in the United Kingdom, which publishes 13 issues of the magazine per year.

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Electronic Entertainment Expo 2018

The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2018 (E3 2018) was the 24th Electronic Entertainment Expo, during which hardware manufacturers, software developers, and publishers from the video game industry presented new and upcoming products to the attendees, primarily retailers and members of the video game press.

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Elijah Wood

Elijah Jordan Wood (born January 28, 1981) is an American actor, voice actor, DJ, and producer.

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Eurogamer

Eurogamer is a website focused on video game journalism, reviews, and other features.

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Fairfax, California

Fairfax is an incorporated town in Marin County, California, United States.

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Full Throttle (1995 video game)

Full Throttle is a graphic adventure video game developed by LucasArts and designed by Tim Schafer.

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G4 (U.S. TV channel)

G4 (also known as G4tv) is a defunct American digital cable and satellite television channel that was owned by G4 Media, a joint venture between the NBCUniversal Cable division of NBCUniversal and Dish Network.

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Gabriel Knight

Gabriel Knight is a series of point-and-click adventure games developed and released by Sierra On-Line in the 1990s.

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Gamasutra

Gamasutra is a website founded in 1997 that focuses on all aspects of video game development.

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Game Developers Conference

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is the largest annual gathering of professional video game developers, focusing on learning, inspiration, and networking.

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Game engine

A game engine is a software development environment designed for people to build video games.

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Game Informer

Game Informer (GI) is an American monthly video game magazine featuring articles, news, strategy, and reviews of video games and associated consoles.

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GameRankings

GameRankings is a website that collects review scores from both offline and online sources to give an average rating.

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GameSpot

GameSpot is a video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games.

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Giant Bomb

Giant Bomb is an American video game website and wiki that includes personality driven gaming videos, commentary, news and reviews, created by former GameSpot editors Jeff Gerstmann and Ryan Davis.

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Grim Fandango

Grim Fandango is an adventure game developed and published by LucasArts in 1998 for Windows, directed by Tim Schafer.

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Humble Bundle

Humble Bundle, Inc. is a digital storefront for video games, which grew out of its original offering of Humble Bundles, collections of games sold at a price determined by the purchaser and with a portion of the price going towards charity and the rest split between the game developers.

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Icons (TV series)

Icons was a documentary TV show that aired on G4 from May 1, 2002 to March 4, 2007.

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IGN

IGN (formerly Imagine Games Network) is an American video game and entertainment media company operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis wholly owned by j2 Global.

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In Rainbows

In Rainbows is the seventh studio album by English rock band Radiohead, self-released on 10 October 2007 as a pay-what-you-want download.

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InXile Entertainment

inXile Entertainment, Inc. (pronounced "in exile") is an American video game developer that specializes in role-playing video games.

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IOS

iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system created and developed by Apple Inc. exclusively for its hardware.

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Jack Black

Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, and musician.

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Jennifer Hale

Jennifer Hale is a Canadian-American voice actress best known for her work in video game franchises including Baldur's Gate, Mass Effect, Metal Gear Solid, Spider-Man, BioShock Infinite, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.

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John Walker (journalist)

John Walker (born 27 October 1977) is a British computer games journalist, as well as a cartoonist and TV critic.

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Jory Prum

Jory Prum (January 31, 1975 – April 22, 2016), also known as Jory K. Prum, was an American audio engineer, best known for his work in film and video games.

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Kickstarter

Kickstarter is an American public-benefit corporation based in Brooklyn, New York, that maintains a global crowdfunding platform focused on creativity and merchandising.

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Kotaku

Kotaku is a video game website and blog that was originally launched in 2004 as part of the Gawker Media network.

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Leisure Suit Larry

Leisure Suit Larry is an adult-themed video game series created by Al Lowe.

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Limited Run Games

Limited Run Games, LLC is an American video game video game distributor based in Raleigh, North Carolina and a division of Mighty Rabbit Studios.

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Linux

Linux is a family of free and open-source software operating systems built around the Linux kernel.

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List of highest funded crowdfunding projects

This is an incomplete list of the highest funded crowdfunding projects, either successful or not.

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LucasArts adventure games

From the late 1980s to the early 2000s, LucasArts was well known for their point-and-click graphic adventure games, nearly all of which received high scoring reviews at the time of their release.

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MacOS

macOS (previously and later) is a series of graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Apple Inc. since 2001.

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Masasa Moyo

Masasa Moyo (born July 23, 1970) is a Canadian actress and voice actress.

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Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is an Australian orchestra based in Melbourne.

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Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.

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Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a group of several graphical operating system families, all of which are developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft.

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Minecraft

Minecraft is a sandbox video game created by Swedish game designer Markus Persson, better known as Notch, who later went on to found Mojang, which has since been the developer and publisher of Minecraft.

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Moai (software)

Moai is a development and deployment platform designed for the creation of mobile games on iOS and Android smartphones.

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My Neighbor Totoro

is a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten.

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Nathan Stapley

Nathan "Bagel" Stapley is an American artist.

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Nick Jameson

Nick Jameson (born July 10, 1950) is an American actor, voice actor, singer, songwriter, composer, musician and record producer, perhaps best known for his portrayal of Russian president Yuri Suvarov over three seasons on the show 24.

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Nicki Rapp

Nicki Rapp (often credited as Nikki Rapp)(born 4 September 1972 in Santa Rosa, California, USA) is an American video game voice actress known for providing the voices for Lili Zanotto in Psychonauts, Morgan LeFlay in Tales of Monkey Island, Lilly in The Walking Dead video game, and the children in several games in The Sims franchise.

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Nintendo Switch

The Nintendo Switch is the seventh major video game console developed by Nintendo.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Open-source model

The open-source model is a decentralized software-development model that encourages open collaboration.

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Ouya

The Ouya, stylized as OUYA, is an Android-based microconsole developed by Ouya Inc.

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Pay what you want

Pay what you want (or PWYW) is a pricing strategy where buyers pay their desired amount for a given commodity, sometimes including zero.

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PC Gamer

PC Gamer is a magazine founded in the United Kingdom in 1993 devoted to PC gaming and published monthly by Future plc.

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PC World

PC World, stylized PCWorld, is a global computer magazine published monthly by IDG.

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Pendleton Ward

Pendleton Ward (born July 8, 1982) is an American animator, screenwriter, producer, and voice actor who works for Cartoon Network Studios and Frederator Studios.

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Peter McConnell

Peter N. McConnell (born 1960), also known as Peter Mc, is an American video game composer and musician, best known for his work at LucasArts and for composing the soundtracks for every Sly Cooper game since the second installment.

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Pillars of Eternity

Pillars of Eternity is a role-playing video game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Paradox Interactive.

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PlayStation 4

The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is an eighth-generation home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

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PlayStation Vita

The PlayStation Vita (officially abbreviated PS Vita or Vita) is a handheld game console developed and released by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Polygon (website)

Polygon is an American video game website that publishes news, culture, reviews, and videos.

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Psychonauts

Psychonauts is a platform game developed by Double Fine Productions.

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Radiohead

Radiohead are an English rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985.

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Rev3Games

Rev3Games was a web television channel owned by Revision3, a subsidiary of Discovery Digital Networks, with shows about video games.

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Richard Steven Horvitz

Richard Steven Horvitz (born July 29, 1966), sometimes credited as Richard Wood, is an American actor and voice actor.

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Rock, Paper, Shotgun

Rock, Paper, Shotgun (also known as RPS) is a UK-based blog operated by Rock, Paper, Shotgun Ltd and authored by Alec Meer, Jim Rossignol, Adam Smith, John Walker, and formerly also Kieron Gillen and Quintin Smith.

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Ron Gilbert

Ron Gilbert is an American video-game designer, programmer, and producer.

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Single-player video game

A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session.

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Software release life cycle

A software release life cycle is the sum of the stages of development and maturity for a piece of computer software: ranging from its initial development to its eventual release, and including updated versions of the released version to help improve software or fix software bugs still present in the software.

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Space Quest

Space Quest is a series of six comic science fiction computer adventure games released between 1986 and 1995.

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Stacking (video game)

Stacking is an adventure puzzle video game developed by Double Fine Productions and published by THQ; like Double Fine's previous Costume Quest, it is a smaller title created during the development period of Brütal Legend, and was released in February 2011 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 video game consoles.

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Steam (software)

Steam is a digital distribution platform developed by Valve Corporation, which offers digital rights management (DRM), multiplayer gaming, video streaming and social networking services.

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Tex Murphy

Tex Murphy is a series of adventure games designed by Chris Jones.

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The Market for Computer & Video Games

The Market for Computer & Video Games (short MCV, formerly The Market for Home Computing & Video Games) is a United Kingdom-based media brand which focuses on business aspects of the video game industry, including development, publishing, marketing and retail.

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THQ Nordic

THQ Nordic GmbH (formerly Nordic Games GmbH) is an Austrian video game publisher based in Vienna.

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Ticket to Ride (board game)

No description.

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Tim Schafer

Timothy John Schafer (born July 26, 1967) is an American computer game designer.

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Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian broadsheet daily newspaper.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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Venture capital

Venture capital (VC) is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth (in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, or both).

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VentureBeat

VentureBeat is an American technology website.

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VG247

VG247 (stylized as VG24/7) is a video game blog published in the United Kingdom, founded in February 2008 by industry veteran Patrick Garratt.

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Video game

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.

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Video game publisher

A video game publisher is a company that publishes video games that have been developed either internally by the publisher or externally by a video game developer.

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Wasteland 2

Wasteland 2 is a post-apocalyptic role-playing video game developed by inXile Entertainment, published by Deep Silver and distributed by Square Enix in North America for Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

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Wil Wheaton

Richard William Wheaton III (born July 29, 1972) is an American actor, blogger, voice actor and writer.

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Wired UK

Wired UK is a full-colour monthly magazine that reports primarily on the effects of science and technology.

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Xbox One

Xbox One is a line of eighth generation home video game consoles developed by Microsoft.

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1UP.com

1UP.com was an American entertainment website that focused on video games.

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2 Player Productions

2 Player Productions, Limited is a video production company based in San Francisco, California.

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References

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