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Young couple Dawn and David (Claire Foy and Benedict Cumberbatch) come to regret leaving London for the countryside in D.R. Hood’s assured debut. Following the arrival of David’s unstable younger brother (Shaun Evans), long-buried secrets emerge, the brothers’ violent past threatening to engulf the couple’s future.
Foy offers an emotionally potent filter through which everything is witnessed – we discover opaque snippets of info only as she does, while Cumberbatch walks a razor’s edge between vulnerability and something darker. A rich, unsettling character piece.
13-year WoW vet left Blizzard for the indie life because "I didn't really feel like a game developer in some way," agrees it's harder for AAA giants to "maintain this connection to the player"
Diablo creator rips into modern ARPGs for being all about "killing screen-fulls of things instantly," says Diablo 2's pacing "is great" and "that’s one of the reasons it’s endured"
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 dev says the original RPG attracted an audience "sort of like Euro Truck Simulator," with "quite a lot of people who never play games"
