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THE MINORITY THAT dismissed The Chinese Room as good for nothing but art-house passé, should accept that sentiment as a gross misrepresentation of the studio and its games. Having won a bevy of awards,


including two Develop Awards, and sold more than 750,000 copies, Dear Esther is a certified hit, and one that proves gaming consumers are hunger for more unique interactive experiences. The team’s current project is


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Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture (pictured), a game that promises to include more interactivity. The title is due to arrive on PS4 first, a deal that speaks volumes about the studio’s high profile.


THE GAME CREATORS«


THE GAME CREATORS’ priority in 2014 is the development and release of FPS Creator Reloaded (pictured), the company’s low- cost, entry-level game engine. The engine was announced in


October 2013, and a beta version has been made available through Steam Greenlight and on its website. It allows developers to create 3D game worlds and populate them with buildings, weapons, foliage and AI-controlled enemies. The Game Creators recently


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ONES TO WATCH 2014


announced that the engine will also support Oculus Rift, exporting games as a standalone executable that can be played through the VR headset.


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