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Eduard Gafton

freelance journalist and full-time content specialist with a particular interest in games and pop culture | words @CGMagOnline | he / him | UK-based / 🇷🇴 🇬🇧

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  • 1 week ago | cgmagonline.com | Eduard Gafton

    Paris-based developer Sloclap is perhaps best known for developing in-depth combat systems, as evidenced by their two released titles so far: 2017’s Absolver and 2022’s Sifu. As such, at least at first glance, it was surprising to see this studio announce REMATCH — “an online multiplayer football experience”.

  • 3 weeks ago | cgmagonline.com | Eduard Gafton

    I’ve been looking forward to Koira – the debut title from Brussels-based Studio Tolima – ever since I first had an appointment for it at gamescom 2023. About a year and a half later, after rolling credits in roughly four hours, I’m pleased to state that Koira tells a beautiful and touching tale featuring the cat-like player character and a sweet red-nosed dog, the latter of which completely steals the show.

  • 3 weeks ago | cgmagonline.com | Eduard Gafton

    I was first made aware of Koira — the debut title from Belgium-based Studio Tolima — at gamescom 2023. In a round-up article that went live after the trade show, I wrote about how impressed I was by this heartfelt adventure game inspired by Journey and Princess Mononoke.

  • 1 month ago | cgmagonline.com | Eduard Gafton

    Just before gamescom last year, I got access to hands-on time with inZOI: the ambitious life sim coming soon from South Korean-based KRAFTON, who you may know as the studio behind battle royale giant PUBG. Ahead of its Steam Early Access launch on March 28th, I was invited to a playtest of the current inZOI build, one that should be representative of what fans should expect come the end of the month.

  • 1 month ago | cgmagonline.com | Eduard Gafton

    After co-designing both The Stanley Parable (2013) and The Beginner’s Guide (2015) in the span of two years, Davey Wreden found himself stuck in an emotional rut. Eventually, as he explained in an interview with PC Gamer, he set his sights on creating something “simple and peaceful”: a cozy game.

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Eduard Gafton
Eduard Gafton @gotobeded
9 Apr 25

well, that's my switch 2 pre-order secured 🔐 https://t.co/tsJp6XILoe

Eduard Gafton
Eduard Gafton @gotobeded
1 Apr 25

very happy with how @StudioTolima's #Koira turned out! it's a short title with a lot of heart put into it - well worth picking up for anyone who wants to be invested in a touching story ⭐️ full review:

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CGMagazine @CGMagonline

"Koira is a great release and one not to be missed by those who favour emotionally charged narratives above all." https://t.co/f1jbsKH886 #Koira https://t.co/ma26ODqAc5

Eduard Gafton
Eduard Gafton @gotobeded
30 Mar 25

a pleasure interviewing the folks over at @StudioTolima about their upcoming debut title: #Koira! not by chance, i'm also playing the game for review - stay tuned! ⭐

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CGMagazine @CGMagonline

"I think when people finish playing Koira, we'd like them to feel as if they've been on an emotional journey." - Creative Director Ben Lega https://t.co/02z816JM28 #Koira #StudioTolima @studio_tolima https://t.co/LAQTrvexAg