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iTWire: Galactrix developer lays out candid insight

iTWire writes: "All projects have 'dumb stuff' and 'smart stuff' that occurs through the time-line. Recently, Steve Fawkner, CEO of Infinite Interactive, makers of Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords and the just released Galactrix, gave an insight into the pitfalls of creating the game during a time of growth for the company.

Puzzle Quest: Galactrix has launched for PC and Nintendo DS, with the Xbox LIVE Arcade version down the track a little way. And it is sure to be successful given the Puzzle Quest branding."

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Puzzle Quest Galactrix and Challenge of the Warlords $1 on Steam Until Jan. 15

Hardcore Gamer: The Puzzle Quest games have been big hits in the digital era and have breathed new life into puzzle games by applying some RPG gameplay mechanics to the genre. Now, instead of spending $10 for the Galactrix and Challenge of the Warlords entries, you can get them both for only $1 each.

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Luck In Video Games Part 2 - The Reason Gambling is Illegal

In this second of four parts, we discuss how games based purely on luck are little more than immoral cash cows for the people who produce them - and represent some of the worst design choices out there.

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Pixelated Radio #36: Quantum Conundrum, DayZ, Rainbow Moon, Heroes of Ruin, & much more

In this episode the guys talk about Quantum Conundrum, DayZ, Rainbow Moon, Heroes of Ruin, SCHAR: Blue Shield Alliance, Sushi Castle, About To Blow Up Part 1, Wushi, Grand Slam Tennis 2, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker HD, Puzzle Quest: Galactrix, some news and plenty more.

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