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fromGameSpot
11 hours ago

Subnautica 2 Improvements On The Way, But No, You Can't Fight The Fish

Subnautica 2 will improve predator encounters and survival tools, while keeping the game focused on vulnerability, exploration, and survival rather than combat.
fromFortune
5 months ago

Nintendo's secret to becoming a design powerhouse? Developers who have stayed at the company for decades | Fortune

Indeed Nintendo has largely sidestepped the graphics arms race that has bedeviled both its hardware and software competitors, instead focusing on what Game Boy designer Gunpei Yokoi affectionately termed "withered technology": Using well-established technology and focusing on making something fun instead. That strategy has also allowed Nintendo to avoid the high costs and constant retraining that are hamstringing its competitors.
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