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50.000 COPIES SOLD !
From 'maybe 20 people will play this' to 50,000 copies sold. Thank you for the kindness, the feedback, and the patience with the bugs. Mimic Party keeps growing with you. Thanks for the support. Don't hesitate to leave a review if you enjoyed the game !

Long Rest Tavern is a cozy D&D management game with some familiar faces from Baldur's Gate 3 – and yes, you can pet the baby mimics
As soon as I spot Minsc and Boo in Dungeons & Dragons: Long Rest Tavern's announcement trailer, I'm totally locked in. The new game from French developer Homo Ludens speaks to a lot of what I love about Tavern Keeper, only instead of feeling like a fly on the wall of the Elfsong Tavern, it's set...

Long Rest Tavern is a cozy D&D management game with some familiar faces from Baldur's Gate 3 – and yes, you can pet the baby mimics
Dungeons & Dragons: Long Rest Tavern had me living out my magical pub-owner dreams at Gamescom 2026

Anbernic's Next Handheld Does A Great Impression Of Nintendo's Switch Lite
Update: And it's out now! Anbernic has produced a series of emulation handhelds which borrow design inspiration from systems like the GBA, DS and PS Vita, and its forthcoming 55G1 continues the company's tradition of mimicry. As you can see from the trailer below, the 55G1 is a dead ringer for the...

Indie Dev Posts Video Reporting Stolen Laptops at gamescom as CD Projekt Red and More Step in to Help
Ryan Laley, the solo indie developer behind upcoming asymmetrical horror game Mimic, has shared a video confirming his gamescom was "cut short" after he and other developers had their laptops stolen. A teary Laley took to X/Twitter to share a video explaining why his "gamescom is over early,"...

Indie Dev Posts Video Reporting Stolen Laptops at gamescom as CD Projekt Red and More Step in to Help
Ryan Laley, the solo indie developer behind upcoming asymmetrical horror game Mimic, has shared a video confirming his gamescom was "cut short" after he and other developers had their laptops stolen.
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Indie Dev Releases Tearful Message After Multiple Laptops Are Stolen At Gamescom [Updated]
The creator of the forthcoming Mimic and others had equipment taken from booths overnight

Hit nerd series The Guild gets a D&D crossover full of toilet mimics and "frankly absurd" subclasses
The Guild movie is in its final hours of crowdfunding on Kickstarter. More than $5 million dollars has already been raised to turn Felica Day's seminal series into a ren fair feature film. That money is also going towards development of a Guild D&D book. The official Dragonor campaign setting is...

Laser Dance Gets a Major "Mimic Update" Today
An update for Laser Dance released today which brings six new levels to the game and introduces a new green laser that only moves when you move.

How to Use Mimic Dust in Mistfall Hunter
Discover how to effectively use Mimic Dust for ambushes and escapes in Mistfall Hunter's PvP encounters.

Neverwinter opens the test server for the Monoliths of Madness campaign
Module 33.5, the Monoliths of Madness, is approaching fast for Neverwinter. It’s meant to be released in mid-September, and that means the developers need feedback on the update ahead of release. That means PC players can start checking out the patch on the Mimic Shard and Lurker Shards right now,...

Mimesis adds Mimicry to the co-op survival genre
Mimesis pits you and your friends… and your friends friends… and the imitations of your friends and the hollow empty voices of your friends… against each other in an incremental survival and retrieval scenario where you must venture into various locations, recover items and sell them for profit...

Scanlines will help give your retro consoles a visual edge, but not all CRT effects are equal
Here's a deep dive into why scanlines are used to enhance retro games today and the various effects used by consoles and emulators to mimic CRT TVs.

GTA Online mimics reality by nerfing payouts after making everything cost more: 'Prices go up, paychecks go down'
Making money in GTA Online has basically always been a game of whack-a-mole, with players finding the latest and greatest trick, and Rockstar promptly shutting the loophole down. With Grand Theft Auto 6 on the horizon, Rockstar has decided to nerf heists, which were one of the most popular ways to...

GTA Online mimics reality by nerfing payouts after making everything cost more: 'Prices go up, paychecks go down'
You're now encouraged to give every activity a go, at least.

These JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders Shoes Are Unreal
The characters in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure are undeniably stylish, and now, fans can mimic that with this stunning new collection of shoes.

The Frieren Edition MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics card has landed, but it costs more than my entire anime collection
Earlier this year, MSI announced a lineup of PC accessories based around the hit anime series Frieren Beyond Journey's End, and now the graphics card is finally up for grabs. The MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Frieren Edition card is a beastly GPU that comes packaged in a mimic-style box, which hopefully...

Companies Hope To Save On AI By Having It Talk To Them Like Cavemen
After training the likes of Claude to mimic intelligent human speech patterns, it’s becoming more affordable to dumb these computers down

Mimic codes (July 2026)
Here are the latest The Mimic codes for July 2026, featuring free Spirits, active rewards, and everything you need to redeem them.
Steam Machine user reports ‘red line of death’
The Steam Machine's 'red line of death' mimics the Xbox 360's infamous red ring of death

Study Uses Age Of Empires Scenario Editor To Illustrate Why It’s Farcical To Treat AI As Cognizant
OpenAI and the like are using our fantasies about technology to bilk investors, if we want to protect the public we need to establish the difference consciousness and something mimicking it
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