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“Console game music is full-course dining; live-service music is delicious fast food.” Octopath Traveler 0 devs on creating the game’s addictive soundtrack

Mar 24, 2025 · Verity Townsend Automaton West Editor and translator. She has a soft spot for old-school Sierra adventure games and Final Fantasy VIII (yes, 8!). Can often be found …

Feb 10, 2025 · Currently devoted to growing Automaton West to the size of its Japanese sister-site, while making sure to keep news concise and developer stories deep and stimulating.

Silent Hill f developers say they leaned into more action-oriented gameplay to avoid making a Silent Hill 2 "clone."

Mar 7, 2025 · Valve recently published the latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey. According to the data, the platform saw a 20.88% monthly increase in Chinese-speaking users in …

Talking to AUTOMATON in a joint interview at Tokyo Game Show 2025, game director Koshi Nakanishi revealed that while boss battles will be returning, they are more about exploration …

A recent viral reddit post claimed that when Pokémon was being localized for the overseas market, the staff at Nintendo of America proposed a design of a Pikachu with “huge breasts.” …

Feb 18, 2025 · To find out, AUTOMATON interviewed Japanese game developers involved in porting games to the Switch. We talked to 10 engineers specializing in a variety of genres – …

Automaton interviewed Guillaume Broche and Tom Guillermin, the creative director and lead programmer of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.