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Silt and Spacelines from the Far Out review: The solace of small games

From global chip shortages to the war in Ukraine, major games studios have to delay their big releases. Luckily, eager players can find solace in smaller games like Silt or Spacelines from the Far Out, says Jacob Aron

22 June 2022

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AS I have written here before, the covid-19 pandemic and global chip shortage have caused havoc for the video game industry.

Whether due to the difficulty of collaborating from home, or an inability to produce consoles for eager players, major titles face repeated delays. Even the Russian invasion of Ukraine has contributed, forcing Ukrainian developer GSC Game World to indefinitely postpone its survival horror entry, Stalker 2:…

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