Indie Game Awards Retracts Expedition 33 Prizes Over AI Use
📋 Key Facts ✓ Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won Game of the Year from the Indie Game Awards last week. ✓ The awards were retracted due to...
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📋 Key Facts ✓ Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won Game of the Year from the Indie Game Awards last week. ✓ The awards were retracted due to...
📋 Key Facts ✓ Switch 2 priced at $449.99, Mario Kart World at $80, bundle at $499.99 ✓ 10.36 million Switch 2 units sold from June 5 to...
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