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@solipsistnation.outofband.management

I beat the rush and got out of games journalism when macgamer was bought out like 25 years ago, but I did get to be the very first person to break the news that Halo was coming to Mac and PC after all, scooping all the major gaming sites. Sitting on the news for the week before was excruciating.

September 28, 2026 at 11:04 PM

Shawn Carter

@mousebr.at

It’s time for the Wednesday small dev team game night! Playing some of The Artful Escape. Should be trippy.

Live now at bit.ly/4lealVG #smallstreamer #macgamer #streamwithmeld

The cover art for “The Artful Escape” featuring a surreal and vibrant design. The title appears in elegant purple script lettering at the top against a bright yellow and orange gradient background. The central image shows a person’s head and shoulders wearing round sunglasses, with the top of their head dramatically opened to reveal an explosive burst of creativity.

From this opening emerges a fantastical cityscape of futuristic buildings, crystalline structures, and what appears to be a small figure with a guitar surrounded by floating amplifiers and music equipment. The entire scene is rendered in vivid purples, magentas, and blues, creating a psychedelic representation of musical and artistic imagination literally bursting from someone’s mind. The art style perfectly captures the game’s themes of creativity, music, and fantastical adventure, suggesting a journey through imaginative landscapes and sonic exploration.

August 7, 2025 at 12:12 AM

MacGameStore

@macgamestore.com

AviGames presents the sixth game in the series of games "Big Adventure: Trip to Europe"!
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July 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM

MacGameStore

@macgamestore.com

Help Dracula out in Incredible Dracula 12: License to Relax!
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July 9, 2025 at 2:33 PM

MacGameStore

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Get orders from the detective agency “Lost & Found Agency” to search for missing objects and go to fascinating locations full of riddles and mysteries.
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July 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM

MacGameStore

@macgamestore.com

Grandma Studios, creators of the Whispered Secrets series, brings you another riveting adventure with Whispered Secrets: Cruise of Misfortune!
www.macgamestore.com/product/1617...
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July 3, 2025 at 2:15 PM

MacGameStore

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4Blox is a challenging and addictive arcade-style puzzle game! Master 100 block-matching levels!
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July 2, 2025 at 2:02 PM

MacGameStore

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Delve into an exciting variety of over 150 puzzles, riddles, and mini-games in Hunter's Journey: Tears of the Lake Collector's Edition!
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July 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM

MacGameStore

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Elephant Games returns with the latest spine-tingling case in the Detectives United series!
www.macgamestore.com/product/1614...
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Detectives United: Mission Possible Collector's Edition

Can the Detectives United team unravel the secrets of Myst Hill in time?

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June 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM

MacGameStore

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Join John, Mary and friends in this thrilling adventure. Download and play today to forge a new legend for Camelot!
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June 26, 2025 at 6:46 PM

MacGameStore

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Power Network Tycoon puts you in charge of building and running the electrical grid for a new island community!
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June 25, 2025 at 3:08 PM

MacGameStore

@macgamestore.com

Stop by and save on some of your favorite titles from Iceberg Interactive!
www.macgamestore.com/showcase/Ice...
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June 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM

MacGameStore

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Elephant Games presents the next entry in the otherworldly Paranormal Files series!
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June 20, 2025 at 2:27 PM

MacGameStore

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Friendly Fox, creators of the "Dark City" series, presents the next haunting entry with Dark City: Amsterdam!
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June 18, 2025 at 4:19 PM

MacGameStore

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Take a break and lose yourself in the serene, snowy scenes of Winterland Solitaire 2! Now 30% off!
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June 16, 2025 at 1:56 PM

MacGameStore

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Are you ready to start a supernatural adventure? Play “12 Labours of Hercules XVIII: Ghost Sheep”—bring light back to a world haunted by shadows!
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June 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM

MacGameStore

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Sweet Home 3: Look and Find" is a new exciting game from AviGames that will immerse you in the world of home comfort and tranquility!
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May 29, 2025 at 1:57 PM

MacGameStore

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All Sid Meier's Civilization titles and DLC's are on sale now!
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May 27, 2025 at 1:57 PM

Victory in Chains

@chained.win

#gameSky #DeadCells #macOS #MacGamer

I pivoted away from #Persona3Reload for a few days because the office is more emotional comfortable, and randomly decided to try Dead Cells. I'm not sure if I like it.

But funnily enough, it runs BETTER on the M4 Mac Mini than on the 12th gen i7 with 32GB of..

May 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM