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I must admit that this week's Steam Next Fest demos left me feeling both excited and disappointed. Many games showcased impressive visuals and innovative mechanics, but a few fell short in terms of polish and coherence.Some titles promised more than they delivered, leaving a sour taste in my mouth.

On the other hand, others impressed with their attention to detail and genuine passion for game design. It's disheartening to see developers struggling to meet expectations, but it also serves as a reminder that even small studios can create remarkable experiences.As I reflect on my demo-filled week, I'm left wondering: what does this say about the state of game development?

Is this the future of gaming, or are we just witnessing a bunch of misfires? Only time will tell.

I played way too many Steam Next Fest demos this week. Here's what I thought about almost all of them. ...

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Afterlove EP's Rama is a challenging experience that delves into the depths of grief, self-neglect, and tortured creativity. The game's writing is lauded for its deft handling of these themes, as well as its vivid recreation of 21st century Jakarta.

However, this praise is tempered by the emotional toll the game takes on the player.As one of Rama's long-suffering friends, the player is tasked with guiding him out of his emotional labyrinth. This burden can be a heavy weight to carry, and some may find themselves struggling to empathize with Rama's plight.

The game's mechanics, which include elements of rhythm games, can add to this sense of unease.The developers' personal connection to the game's subject matter having lost their creative director in the process of creating it is evident throughout. While this may have added an layer of authenticity to the game, it also raises questions about the potential impact on players who are already struggling with similar issues.

Among the bravest risks a game can take is making you play an arsehole. Afterlove EP's Rama isn't an arsehole, but he's getting there. He's a grieving indie rockstar who has fallen into self-negle...

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