Mixtape

Mixtape publisher Annapurna Interactive has laid out in no uncertain terms that no, Mixtape will not be delisted “due to music licenses expiring”. Talking to Kotaku, creative director Johnny Galvatron …

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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 not …

Published May 16, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT Don’t expect Mixtape to be delisted because of an expiring music license Image: Beethoven & Dinosaur/Annapurna Interactive While Mixtape is full of licensed music, …

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 …

Mixtape boldly asks its players to make memories to good music, mixing its coming-of-age story with a head-banging soundtrack filled with the likes of Devo, The Smashing Pumpkins, and The …

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 …

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