The Anacrusis, one year on: "This is the game we wanted to release"

The Anacrusis has been available in early access for a year. What's the state of the game, and what can we expect in the future? We asked the devs.

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The RPS Selection Box: James's bonus games of the year 2022

Hardware editor James picks his 2022 Selection box of game highlights that didn't quite make it to the RPS Advent Calendar.

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Spelunky 2 and The Anacrusis are out on Game Pass today

Spelunky 2 and The Anacrusis are out on Xbox Game Pass today, which means you can raid tombs and shoot aliens for a suspiciously low price.

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The Anacrusis is so much more than a sci-fi Left 4 Dead-like

We go hands on with The Anacrusis, the new Left 4 Dead-like from former Valve and Riot devs, and loved its silly, 70s sci-fi shootybangs.

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Left 4 Dead writer's new co-op shooter hits early access and Game Pass in January

The new studio of Left 4 Dead co-writer Chet Faliszek have announced a January 13th early access date for The Anacrusis, a new cooperative first-person shooter.

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The Anacrusis dev blog talks design feedback and co-op values

The Anacrusis is a co-op shooter from one of the minds behind Left 4 Dead, and its first dev blog talks about their approach to designing co-op games.

Everyone please keep making new versions of Left 4 Dead, thank you

This year's E3 revealed a lot of devs are making new versions of Left 4 Dead, including Back 4 Blood, The Anacrusis, and my favourite - Redfall

Left 4 Dead writer's studio announce new co-op shooter

Announced today at the Summer Game Fest, The Anacursis is a four-player cooperative shooter set aboard a huge spaceship, worked on by Left 4 Dead's writer.

How a Valve veteran and a former Riot designer want to ‘change the culture’ of making games

Stray Bombay are going to make co-op games. Dr. Kimberly Voll and Chet Faliszek have founded a co-op to make co-ops.

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Chet Falizek and Kim Voll open Stray Bombay Company for new co-op game

Former Valve writer Chet Falizek and former Riot AI bod Kim Voll have opened a new studio, Stray Bombay Company, to make a new cooperative multiplayer game.

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