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AZLE — The Azle Arts Association is back for 2025 and ready to present its first show of the year. “Anybody Out There,” was written and published by acclaimed dramatist John Patrick …

AZLE — This week the Azle Arts Association will introduce its final show of the 2024 season Friday, Nov. 15. Written in 1981 by Walter and Peter Marks, “The Butler Did It” is a meta …

AZLE — Azle High School’s Wind Ensemble and choir will perform a benefit concert for Veterans Day, Nov. 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the AHS auditorium. The event is free for veterans. Tickets are …

AZLE — Theater appreciators had a witching good time with the most recent Azle Arts Association performance. “Two Witches, No Waiting” finished its two-week run at Popcorn Players …

SPRINGTOWN — Springtown High School homecoming festivities are slated for next week. The annual parade will take place starting at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23. The procession will begin at …

SPRINGTOWN — By 10:30 a.m. July 16, the temperature outside the Swanzys’ yellow house with a white wrap-around porch in the heart of Springtown had already grown hot, but that …

SPRINGTOWN — A big top circus is scheduled to be in Springtown for two shows Monday, March 25. C&M Circus showtimes will be at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Springtown Intermediate School on Pojo …

Metamorphabet is an alphabet game with simple animations. Each letter transforms into an animation that morphs into another with the click of a mouse. The animations are whimsical and really help to …

Gris (2018) from Spanish studio Nomada, with artwork by Conrad Roset, is a side-scrolling game that manages to break out of well-worn tropes with the use of stunning artwork, color and contrast. There is no dialogue or narration.

You might have noticed that I don’t review brand new games from big game companies. There’s good reasons for that.

I’ve followed Hank Green on YouTube for years, so when he recommended a word game the other day, I got my phone out and installed it immediately.

Amanita Designs is celebrating its 20th anniversary, so now is a great time to talk about the game that started it all, Samorost.

I've seen this game around the Steam platform for some time, and it keeps being suggested to me as something I would enjoy. So the algorithm had it right, and here I am playing Buddy Simulator 1984. It's not what I expected. Elements of cozy psychological horror and grief make it more than just a retro game.

"Throw your toys into your fire, and play with them as they burn. An adventure that takes place almost entirely in front of a fireplace - about looking up up up out of the chimney, and the cold world just on the other side of the wall. From the creators of World of Goo and Human Resource Machine."

Another game from my favorite indie game company Amanita Designs, Creaks is a side scrolling puzzle platformer, entirely hand drawn in ink and watercolor, including our humble protagonist character.

Valve has had to add extra security for developers on Steam after hackers updated several games with malware that allowed them to take control of their brower access tokens.

In the game Superliminal, by Pillow Castle Games, you’re helping Dr. Glenn Pierce test its SomnaSculpt technology by going through a dream therapy program.

Human Fall Flat is a puzzle-platform game developed by Tomas Sakalauskas, founder of the Lithuanian studio No Brakes Games. It’s one of those games that can be really fun, or really frustrating, depending on how much patience you have.

The year was 1988, and my friends had convinced me to go to a comic book convention in Austin, Texas. This was back before comic book conventions became a big deal. At the time it was just a bunch of comic book dealers with folding tables in a big room. The reason my friends wanted to go was that Steve Jackson would be there to introduce some smaller Dungeons and Dragons-style playable modules.

There's a lot of simulators out there. Some of them are pretty odd. Along with truck driving, farming, construction, power washing, and gunsmithing, you can play as a medieval alchemist!

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