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Big Walk skipped Xbox to boycott Microsoft’s involvement with Israel

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Jess Weatherbed The Verge
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Big Walk
Genres · adventure, indie, platformer, puzzle
Release · Aug 4, 2026
Developer · House House
PS5Nintendo SwitchPC
72 articles 62 writers 12 reviews
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Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1982–2025
Latest · Marvel Cosmic Invasion
Top genres · fps, simulation, strategy
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