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The Rise of Roblox, Live-Service Games, and AI Distractions Poses a Huge Question: Is the World Falling Out of Love With ‘Traditional’ Video Games?

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Falling Out
Genres · adventure, arcade, indie, platformer
Release · Oct 5, 2022
Developer · PolyCrunch Games
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