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  • The Chinese Room

    'Everybody's Gone to the Rapture' creator goes 'dark'

    by 
    Jon Fingas
    Jon Fingas
    09.24.2017

    It's a tough time for one of the game industry's more creative studios. The Chinese Room, the developers behind award-winners like Everybody's Gone to the Rapture and Dear Esther, has revealed that it's "going dark" for the months ahead. The company isn't shutting entirely, but it quietly laid off its team after finishing its new title So Let Us Melt and won't be a "fully active" firm "for the time being." As co-founder Dan Pinchbeck explains, it's really a combination of factors that prompted the decision.

  • Giant Sparrow/Annapurna Interactive

    Mystery game 'What Remains of Edith Finch' finally heads to Xbox One

    by 
    Jon Fingas
    Jon Fingas
    07.12.2017

    Frustrated that the mysterious story of What Remains of Edith Finch has been available on PCs and the PS4 for months, but not your Xbox One? Don't be. Giant Sparrow and Annapurna Interactive have confirmed that Edith Finch is coming to Xbox One on July 19th for $20. The experience remains the same, but that's no bad thing if you're a fan of exploration stories like Everybody's Gone to the Rapture or the upcoming Tacoma -- it's all about revealing an intricate narrative.