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Minit is a peculiar little adventure played sixty seconds at a time. It's a collaboration between me (Kitty Calis), Jan Willem Nijman, Jukio Kallio &...

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Tied Together is a local multiplayer party game where two to four players are tied together by a rope. This requires all players to...

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