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Mixtape is packed with nostalgic music from generations past. The songs accompany the game’s narrative moments, with protagonist Stacy Rockford often explaining her connection to them. If you’re ...

Mixtape, from The Artful Escape studio Beethoven & Dinosaur, is a delight. It's a celebration of teenage life that makes its point, aptly, just as a teenager would. Maybe it's because I've just played ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Mixtape, the new game from Annapurna Interactive, is squarely aimed in my direction, a ...

It’s no surprise that Mixtape is a huge hit with a very specific audience. Beethoven & Dinosaur’s critically acclaimed coming-of-age adventure is a nostalgic treat for anyone who grew up in a small ...

True nostalgia isn't the replication of a specific place or time, but of a feeling. It’s those flashes of emotion that transport us back into memories that have long sat dormant. I was born too late ...

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Coming-of-age video game Mixtape is packed with licensed music from artists like Devo and The Smashing Pumpkins, but publisher Annapurna Interactive and developer Beethoven and Dinosaur have told fans ...

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However some players have taken to social media to criticise the fact the game can be completed in around three hours, and that a majority of that time is spent watching cutscenes. There are also no ...

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