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#board-games

Ravensburger announces new Disney Villainous games and international tournaments

Ravensburger is expanding its Villainous franchise with a new all-ages game, international tournaments, and an upcoming Star Wars-themed game.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 1/13/25

Crowdfunding campaigns are currently limited but are expected to increase in variety later this month.

Ravensburger announces new Disney Villainous games and international tournaments

Ravensburger is expanding its Villainous franchise with a new all-ages game, international tournaments, and an upcoming Star Wars-themed game.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 1/13/25

Crowdfunding campaigns are currently limited but are expected to increase in variety later this month.
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#nintendo

Hear Me Out, Mario Kart 9 Should Be An RPG

Mario Kart 8's immense success diminishes the need for a sequel, sparking discussions about a radically different direction for Mario Kart 9.

Nintendo cuts original developer from credits yet again, this time for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD

Nintendo did not credit original developers in the Donkey Kong Country Returns HD port, causing concern and disappointment among fans and original developers alike.

Nintendo omits original Donkey Kong Country Returns team from the remaster's credits

Nintendo's statement affirms the importance of crediting contributors, but the ongoing omissions in recent titles spark industry-wide concern.

Nintendo Addresses Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Credits Controversy

Nintendo remastered Donkey Kong Country Returns HD but did not credit original developers individually, raising concerns about creator recognition in the gaming industry.

Amazon Is Canceling Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Preorders

Metroid Prime 4's release has faced numerous delays and is now set for 2025, with Amazon canceling old preorders.

Hear Me Out, Mario Kart 9 Should Be An RPG

Mario Kart 8's immense success diminishes the need for a sequel, sparking discussions about a radically different direction for Mario Kart 9.

Nintendo cuts original developer from credits yet again, this time for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD

Nintendo did not credit original developers in the Donkey Kong Country Returns HD port, causing concern and disappointment among fans and original developers alike.

Nintendo omits original Donkey Kong Country Returns team from the remaster's credits

Nintendo's statement affirms the importance of crediting contributors, but the ongoing omissions in recent titles spark industry-wide concern.

Nintendo Addresses Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Credits Controversy

Nintendo remastered Donkey Kong Country Returns HD but did not credit original developers individually, raising concerns about creator recognition in the gaming industry.

Amazon Is Canceling Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Preorders

Metroid Prime 4's release has faced numerous delays and is now set for 2025, with Amazon canceling old preorders.
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#gaming

How Game Developers Detect and Prevent Modding and Scripting - SitePoint

Cheating through modding and scripting poses a significant threat to fair play in gaming, compelling developers to innovate their anti-cheat technologies.

People won't stop until they've run DOOM on every device imaginable

DOOM's lightweight engine allows it to run on an astonishing array of devices, showcasing the game's enduring popularity and adaptability.

Turns out the devs behind Crysis made its highest settings so hard to run is because they were thinking about the PC you would own in 2010, not the one your were stuck with in 2007

Crysis was intended to be future-proof, designed with high graphical settings for hardware advancements.
The 'Can it run Crysis?' meme became a part of gaming culture, representing both challenge and legacy.

Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Added a Classic RPG With an Unmatched Sense of Atmosphere

Playing classic games like Diablo offers a unique perspective that contrasts sharply with modern gaming design and speed.

How Game Developers Detect and Prevent Modding and Scripting - SitePoint

Cheating through modding and scripting poses a significant threat to fair play in gaming, compelling developers to innovate their anti-cheat technologies.

People won't stop until they've run DOOM on every device imaginable

DOOM's lightweight engine allows it to run on an astonishing array of devices, showcasing the game's enduring popularity and adaptability.

Turns out the devs behind Crysis made its highest settings so hard to run is because they were thinking about the PC you would own in 2010, not the one your were stuck with in 2007

Crysis was intended to be future-proof, designed with high graphical settings for hardware advancements.
The 'Can it run Crysis?' meme became a part of gaming culture, representing both challenge and legacy.

Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Added a Classic RPG With an Unmatched Sense of Atmosphere

Playing classic games like Diablo offers a unique perspective that contrasts sharply with modern gaming design and speed.
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How Gamekins Integrates Gamification into Continuous Integration for Better Testing | HackerNoon

The integration of gamification in software testing courses can significantly improve students' engagement and testing behaviors.

20 Years Ago, The Most Violent Marvel Game Blew Us Away

The mid-2000s saw significant advancements in superhero games, particularly highlighted by The Punisher's engaging narrative and gameplay.
#indie-games

26th Annual IGF Awards Nominees Announced

The IGF Awards will showcase diverse indie game nominees on March 19, 2023.

30 Years Later, PlayStation Giant Departs, But it May Not Be the Last We've Seen of Him

Shuhei Yoshida's departure from Sony marks a celebration of indie games and his influential career.

How did these hit games find their first 1,000 players?

Steam's algorithmic promotion plays a crucial role in helping indie games discoverability, especially for those with limited marketing resources.

Blockchain Gaming Documentary Explores Indie Game Development In Web3 And The Polkadot Ecosystem | HackerNoon

Blockchain technology empowers indie developers to innovate and address industry challenges in gaming.

A Three-Year Prison Sentence Will Pause Development On Fortune's Run

The sole developer of Fortune's Run has been sentenced to three years in prison, halting game development.
The game's progress will be entirely paused until the developer's release.

25 Best Indie Games To Play In 2025

Indie games thrive on creativity and innovation, developed by small teams without large publisher support.

26th Annual IGF Awards Nominees Announced

The IGF Awards will showcase diverse indie game nominees on March 19, 2023.

30 Years Later, PlayStation Giant Departs, But it May Not Be the Last We've Seen of Him

Shuhei Yoshida's departure from Sony marks a celebration of indie games and his influential career.

How did these hit games find their first 1,000 players?

Steam's algorithmic promotion plays a crucial role in helping indie games discoverability, especially for those with limited marketing resources.

Blockchain Gaming Documentary Explores Indie Game Development In Web3 And The Polkadot Ecosystem | HackerNoon

Blockchain technology empowers indie developers to innovate and address industry challenges in gaming.

A Three-Year Prison Sentence Will Pause Development On Fortune's Run

The sole developer of Fortune's Run has been sentenced to three years in prison, halting game development.
The game's progress will be entirely paused until the developer's release.

25 Best Indie Games To Play In 2025

Indie games thrive on creativity and innovation, developed by small teams without large publisher support.
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#ubisoft

Assassin's Creed Shadows delayed again, Ubisoft cites 'gameplay quality'

Assassin's Creed Shadows is delayed to March 20 to enhance gameplay and address player feedback.

Ubisoft Refuses To Comment On Tencent Rumors But Says It's Exploring Options To Maximize Value

Ubisoft is pursuing a financial restructuring plan emphasizing cost reductions and strategic options after disappointing game sales.

Assassin's Creed Shadows Delayed Again To March 20

Ubisoft delayed Assassin's Creed Shadows to prioritize gameplay quality and incorporate player feedback before launch.

Far Cry 3 Does What Every Game Should And Ditches Unobtainable Multiplayer Achievements

Ubisoft has added Steam achievements to 'Far Cry 3', rectifying a long-standing omission and removing unachievable multiplayer achievements.

Ubisoft delays Assassin's Creed Shadows again

Ubisoft delays Assassin's Creed Shadows to better incorporate player feedback and enhance overall quality.

Assassin's Creed Shadows delayed to March 20 for polish and bug fixing

Ubisoft delays Assassin's Creed Shadows to March 2025, focusing on quality and community feedback while seeking new revenue streams.

Assassin's Creed Shadows delayed again, Ubisoft cites 'gameplay quality'

Assassin's Creed Shadows is delayed to March 20 to enhance gameplay and address player feedback.

Ubisoft Refuses To Comment On Tencent Rumors But Says It's Exploring Options To Maximize Value

Ubisoft is pursuing a financial restructuring plan emphasizing cost reductions and strategic options after disappointing game sales.

Assassin's Creed Shadows Delayed Again To March 20

Ubisoft delayed Assassin's Creed Shadows to prioritize gameplay quality and incorporate player feedback before launch.

Far Cry 3 Does What Every Game Should And Ditches Unobtainable Multiplayer Achievements

Ubisoft has added Steam achievements to 'Far Cry 3', rectifying a long-standing omission and removing unachievable multiplayer achievements.

Ubisoft delays Assassin's Creed Shadows again

Ubisoft delays Assassin's Creed Shadows to better incorporate player feedback and enhance overall quality.

Assassin's Creed Shadows delayed to March 20 for polish and bug fixing

Ubisoft delays Assassin's Creed Shadows to March 2025, focusing on quality and community feedback while seeking new revenue streams.
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#playstation

22 Games Outgoing PlayStation Legend Wants You To Play

Shuhei Yoshida's exit from Sony marks a significant shift in the PlayStation brand's identity and community engagement.

Sony Cancels Two More PlayStation Projects in Broader Retreat

PlayStation has canceled two unannounced live service games to reassess its project strategy.

Sony's Live-Service Game Status Report -- Canceled, Released, Shut Down

PlayStation's foray into live-service games has seen mixed results, with several project cancellations and some unexpected successes.

Why The PlayStation Vita Failed, According To Former Sony Exec

Shuhei Yoshida attributes the PS Vita's poor sales to high costs, divided resources, and lack of essential features compared to competitors.

Ex-PlayStation Exec Says He Would Have "Resisted" Sony's Live-Service Push

Yoshida would have resisted Sony's push into live-service games, citing risks and uncertainties in the market.

Sony cancels 2 more live-service games, including a reported God of War spinoff

Sony cancels two live-service PlayStation games from Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games amid reassessment of their game development strategies.

22 Games Outgoing PlayStation Legend Wants You To Play

Shuhei Yoshida's exit from Sony marks a significant shift in the PlayStation brand's identity and community engagement.

Sony Cancels Two More PlayStation Projects in Broader Retreat

PlayStation has canceled two unannounced live service games to reassess its project strategy.

Sony's Live-Service Game Status Report -- Canceled, Released, Shut Down

PlayStation's foray into live-service games has seen mixed results, with several project cancellations and some unexpected successes.

Why The PlayStation Vita Failed, According To Former Sony Exec

Shuhei Yoshida attributes the PS Vita's poor sales to high costs, divided resources, and lack of essential features compared to competitors.

Ex-PlayStation Exec Says He Would Have "Resisted" Sony's Live-Service Push

Yoshida would have resisted Sony's push into live-service games, citing risks and uncertainties in the market.

Sony cancels 2 more live-service games, including a reported God of War spinoff

Sony cancels two live-service PlayStation games from Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games amid reassessment of their game development strategies.
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#diablo-4

Watch Blizzard show off Diablo 4 Season of Witchcraft before it launches next week and we all get back on the grind

Blizzard is refining communication of Diablo 4 seasons through pre-livestream articles, enhancing viewer engagement.

How Diablo 4's Armory Will Be A Boon For Eternal Players (And The Chances Of A Witch Class)

The Armory encourages loot experimentation by allowing free loadout changes, reflecting Blizzard's evolving approach to player engagement post-launch.

Watch Blizzard show off Diablo 4 Season of Witchcraft before it launches next week and we all get back on the grind

Blizzard is refining communication of Diablo 4 seasons through pre-livestream articles, enhancing viewer engagement.

How Diablo 4's Armory Will Be A Boon For Eternal Players (And The Chances Of A Witch Class)

The Armory encourages loot experimentation by allowing free loadout changes, reflecting Blizzard's evolving approach to player engagement post-launch.
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The best game development software, including Unreal Engine 5, Unity 6 and GameMaker - which is right for you?

Unreal Engine and Unity are the top choices for game development, valued by both big studios and indie creators.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard game director Corinne Busche is reportedly leaving BioWare, having spent 18 years at publisher EA

Corinne Busche, game director of Dragon Age: The Veilguard, is leaving BioWare after 18 years at EA, amidst rumors of studio changes.
#nintendo-switch-2

Where were all the games in the Switch 2 reveal?

Nintendo's Switch 2 reveal emphasizes hardware but lacks substantial software announcements, raising concerns about its appeal to consumers.

Six Nintendo Switch 2 games we're looking forward to, including Metroid Prime 4

Nintendo Switch 2 revealed, showcasing anticipated features and games, including potential titles like Mario Kart 9 and Assassin's Creed: Shadows.

Where were all the games in the Switch 2 reveal?

Nintendo's Switch 2 reveal emphasizes hardware but lacks substantial software announcements, raising concerns about its appeal to consumers.

Six Nintendo Switch 2 games we're looking forward to, including Metroid Prime 4

Nintendo Switch 2 revealed, showcasing anticipated features and games, including potential titles like Mario Kart 9 and Assassin's Creed: Shadows.
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Metaplay: Game development is entering a 'Renaissance'

Game developers are optimistic about a renaissance in the industry, driven by technology advancements and opportunities from past challenges.
#mobile-gaming

Skate City: New York is a mobile game that manuals the line between casual and deep play

Skate City: New York enhances the original game with procedural levels and improved visuals, offering an accessible yet skillful skateboarding experience for players.

Card trading is coming to the Pokemon TCG app

The Pokémon TCG Pocket app will add a trading feature soon, enabling friends to trade cards but with certain limitations.

Chaos On The Chains Introduces: The Next Frontier in Mobile AR Strategy | HackerNoon

Chaos on the Chains offers a unique mobile MMORPG experience by merging AR, AI, and GPS for immersive gameplay that encourages real-world exploration.

Job Vacancy: Customer Support Specialist (m/w/d) // First Bananas GmbH

First Bananas GmbH is committed to transforming the iGaming experience with a focus on sustainability, player support, and community engagement.

Skate City: New York is a mobile game that manuals the line between casual and deep play

Skate City: New York enhances the original game with procedural levels and improved visuals, offering an accessible yet skillful skateboarding experience for players.

Card trading is coming to the Pokemon TCG app

The Pokémon TCG Pocket app will add a trading feature soon, enabling friends to trade cards but with certain limitations.

Chaos On The Chains Introduces: The Next Frontier in Mobile AR Strategy | HackerNoon

Chaos on the Chains offers a unique mobile MMORPG experience by merging AR, AI, and GPS for immersive gameplay that encourages real-world exploration.

Job Vacancy: Customer Support Specialist (m/w/d) // First Bananas GmbH

First Bananas GmbH is committed to transforming the iGaming experience with a focus on sustainability, player support, and community engagement.
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#live-service-games

Sony cancels an unannounced live service God of War game

Sony's live service gaming strategy is faltering, with multiple cancellations impacting its planned projects.

It's a shame that our first look at Transformers: Reactivate gameplay arrives just after the game is cancelled

Transformers: Reactivate's cancellation underscores difficulties in the modern gaming landscape, particularly for live service titles.

Sony axes two more live service games

Sony has canceled two live-service games, continuing its struggles in the GaaS market, despite some success with titles like Helldivers II.

Exoborne, the exollent-looking exosuit extraction shooter, is hosting a playtest soon - and you can sign up right now

Exoborne, from Sharkmob, is generating excitement with its unique gameplay mechanics and upcoming playtest.
Extraction games like Exoborne face fierce competition in the live service market.

Sony cancels an unannounced live service God of War game

Sony's live service gaming strategy is faltering, with multiple cancellations impacting its planned projects.

It's a shame that our first look at Transformers: Reactivate gameplay arrives just after the game is cancelled

Transformers: Reactivate's cancellation underscores difficulties in the modern gaming landscape, particularly for live service titles.

Sony axes two more live service games

Sony has canceled two live-service games, continuing its struggles in the GaaS market, despite some success with titles like Helldivers II.

Exoborne, the exollent-looking exosuit extraction shooter, is hosting a playtest soon - and you can sign up right now

Exoborne, from Sharkmob, is generating excitement with its unique gameplay mechanics and upcoming playtest.
Extraction games like Exoborne face fierce competition in the live service market.
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#gta-v

Massive GTA 5 Liberty City modding project bites the dust after "friendly takedown" chat with Rockstar, dev says there's "no negativity" between it and Take-Two

The Liberty City Preservation Project mod for GTA 5 was taken down following a conversation with Rockstar Games, emphasizing that it was a friendly takedown.

GTA 5's Most Ambitious Mod Takes A Surprising Turn

Rockstar Games ordered the removal of the Liberty City Preservation Project, disappointing fans and the modding community after six years of development.

Massive GTA 5 Liberty City modding project bites the dust after "friendly takedown" chat with Rockstar, dev says there's "no negativity" between it and Take-Two

The Liberty City Preservation Project mod for GTA 5 was taken down following a conversation with Rockstar Games, emphasizing that it was a friendly takedown.

GTA 5's Most Ambitious Mod Takes A Surprising Turn

Rockstar Games ordered the removal of the Liberty City Preservation Project, disappointing fans and the modding community after six years of development.
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#video-games

What's behind ballooning video game budgets? | TechCrunch

Rising video game development costs stem more from larger teams and mismanagement than just increased focus on graphics.

Billion-dollar video game: is this the most expensive piece of entertainment ever made?

Video game development costs are increasing dramatically, with blockbuster titles often exceeding $100 million, approaching Hollywood production levels.

Where's Bloodborne 2? Former PlayStation Exec Has A Theory

Sony is awaiting director Hidetaka Miyazaki's availability to pursue new Bloodborne content.

If you're worried about The Witcher 4 feeling too different from its predecessor, don't worry, because a lot more staff from the third game are still at CD Projekt Red than you might have feared

CD Projekt Red retains a significant portion of The Witcher 3's development team for new projects, ensuring continuity for The Witcher 4.

Three Studios Have Already Shut Down In 2025, Including Godfall Developer

Three video game developers, including Counterplay Games, have closed, emphasizing the ongoing struggles in the video game industry. Despite past successes, layoffs continue.

The Witcher Remake - Everything We Know About The Open-World Remake Of The Classic RPG

CD Projekt Red is remaking The Witcher to introduce it to a new generation of players while retaining its core narrative elements.

What's behind ballooning video game budgets? | TechCrunch

Rising video game development costs stem more from larger teams and mismanagement than just increased focus on graphics.

Billion-dollar video game: is this the most expensive piece of entertainment ever made?

Video game development costs are increasing dramatically, with blockbuster titles often exceeding $100 million, approaching Hollywood production levels.

Where's Bloodborne 2? Former PlayStation Exec Has A Theory

Sony is awaiting director Hidetaka Miyazaki's availability to pursue new Bloodborne content.

If you're worried about The Witcher 4 feeling too different from its predecessor, don't worry, because a lot more staff from the third game are still at CD Projekt Red than you might have feared

CD Projekt Red retains a significant portion of The Witcher 3's development team for new projects, ensuring continuity for The Witcher 4.

Three Studios Have Already Shut Down In 2025, Including Godfall Developer

Three video game developers, including Counterplay Games, have closed, emphasizing the ongoing struggles in the video game industry. Despite past successes, layoffs continue.

The Witcher Remake - Everything We Know About The Open-World Remake Of The Classic RPG

CD Projekt Red is remaking The Witcher to introduce it to a new generation of players while retaining its core narrative elements.
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BioShock And Borderlands Veterans Drop First Look At Wartorn

Stray Kite Studios' game Wartorn combines combat with moral dilemmas, focusing on themes of sacrifice and survival in a divided fantasy world.
#modding

Baldur's Gate 3 Dev Celebrates 100 Million Mod Downloads With "Withers Big Naturals" Mod

Larian celebrates 100 million mod downloads by adding a humorous mod that allows players to give character Withers a whimsical aesthetic change.

Marvel Rivals mods inevitably return in slightly dodgier fashion after NetEase cracked down with season 1, provided you're willing to risk a lot to be Mr OnePiecestic

NetEase has implemented changes to make modding Marvel Rivals more difficult, prompting modders to find a workaround despite potential risks.

Baldur's Gate 3 Dev Celebrates 100 Million Mod Downloads With "Withers Big Naturals" Mod

Larian celebrates 100 million mod downloads by adding a humorous mod that allows players to give character Withers a whimsical aesthetic change.

Marvel Rivals mods inevitably return in slightly dodgier fashion after NetEase cracked down with season 1, provided you're willing to risk a lot to be Mr OnePiecestic

NetEase has implemented changes to make modding Marvel Rivals more difficult, prompting modders to find a workaround despite potential risks.
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#remedy-entertainment

Remedy Has A Plan To Make Sure Its Online Shooter Doesn't Flop Like Concord

Remedy's FBC: Firebreak aims to succeed in a risky market by lowering entry barriers and leveraging powerful partnerships with Game Pass and PS Plus.

Alan Wake 2 devs won't fix a bug used by speedrunners

Remedy Entertainment will not fix a speedrun glitch in The Lake House after a discovery during AGDQ 2025. It's a major break from standard developer practices.

Remedy Has A Plan To Make Sure Its Online Shooter Doesn't Flop Like Concord

Remedy's FBC: Firebreak aims to succeed in a risky market by lowering entry barriers and leveraging powerful partnerships with Game Pass and PS Plus.

Alan Wake 2 devs won't fix a bug used by speedrunners

Remedy Entertainment will not fix a speedrun glitch in The Lake House after a discovery during AGDQ 2025. It's a major break from standard developer practices.
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Kaiserpunk, a new city builder and grand strategy game, is set in an alternate 20th century

Kaiserpunk aims to uniquely blend city-building and grand strategy gameplay, overcoming challenges from a lack of existing templates.
#early-access

Critically Acclaimed Steam Shooter Indefinitely On Hold After Dev Reveals He's Going To Prison

Fortune's Run's development is uncertain after its creator announced a three-year prison sentence for past actions.

Hyper Light Breaker Devs Promise Bug Fixes Are Coming

Hyper Light Breaker has entered early access but faces criticism for bugs and lack of polish.
Developer Heart Machine is actively working to resolve player feedback and technical issues.

Critically Acclaimed Steam Shooter Indefinitely On Hold After Dev Reveals He's Going To Prison

Fortune's Run's development is uncertain after its creator announced a three-year prison sentence for past actions.

Hyper Light Breaker Devs Promise Bug Fixes Are Coming

Hyper Light Breaker has entered early access but faces criticism for bugs and lack of polish.
Developer Heart Machine is actively working to resolve player feedback and technical issues.
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NVIDIA's AI NPCs are a nightmare

The rise of AI NPCs raises concerns about quality and emotion in gaming, with many finding AI-generated voices and dialogues lacking humanity and depth.
#gaming-industry

It's time for independent tabletop role-playing games to get loud

Dungeons & Dragons faces significant challenges amid fan skepticism and a slowdown in new content, marking its shift into a new era.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League ends with two minute long wet fart that doesn't really Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League ends in a way that leaves many players unsatisfied, overshadowing the developers' effort and intentions.

The Most Underrated Bioshock Is Free Right Now and Is Worth Revisiting

Bioshock 2 is often overlooked despite being one of the best games in the series, providing a unique perspective on the iconic city of Rapture.

It's time for independent tabletop role-playing games to get loud

Dungeons & Dragons faces significant challenges amid fan skepticism and a slowdown in new content, marking its shift into a new era.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League ends with two minute long wet fart that doesn't really Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League ends in a way that leaves many players unsatisfied, overshadowing the developers' effort and intentions.

The Most Underrated Bioshock Is Free Right Now and Is Worth Revisiting

Bioshock 2 is often overlooked despite being one of the best games in the series, providing a unique perspective on the iconic city of Rapture.
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#the-witcher

First Look At The Blood Of Dawnwalker Reveals A Medieval World Ruled By Vampires

Rebel Wolves' The Blood of Dawnwalker explores player choice in a vampire-controlled valley with a gripping narrative and time-sensitive objectives.

Ex-Witcher Devs Tease New Vampire RPG And It Looks Really Cool

The Blood of Dawnwalker features a vampire protagonist, offering a unique twist on the RPG genre.
Rebel Wolves, created by ex-CDPR talent, aims for a narrative-driven gaming experience.

First Look At The Blood Of Dawnwalker Reveals A Medieval World Ruled By Vampires

Rebel Wolves' The Blood of Dawnwalker explores player choice in a vampire-controlled valley with a gripping narrative and time-sensitive objectives.

Ex-Witcher Devs Tease New Vampire RPG And It Looks Really Cool

The Blood of Dawnwalker features a vampire protagonist, offering a unique twist on the RPG genre.
Rebel Wolves, created by ex-CDPR talent, aims for a narrative-driven gaming experience.
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#marvel-rivals

Can Marvel Rivals learn from Overwatch's mistakes?

Marvel Rivals has the potential for longevity by learning from Overwatch's mistakes and actively engaging its player community.

New Marvel Rivals Characters Will Release Much More Often Than You Might Expect

Marvel Rivals will introduce two new characters every season, enhancing gameplay with fresh content and stories to keep the community engaged.

Can Marvel Rivals learn from Overwatch's mistakes?

Marvel Rivals has the potential for longevity by learning from Overwatch's mistakes and actively engaging its player community.

New Marvel Rivals Characters Will Release Much More Often Than You Might Expect

Marvel Rivals will introduce two new characters every season, enhancing gameplay with fresh content and stories to keep the community engaged.
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Diablo-Style ARPG Gameplay Mixes With Extraction Shooters In Project Pantheon

Project Pantheon blends ARPG mechanics with extraction shooter gameplay, creating a high-stakes environment for players in a mythologically inspired afterlife.

What to expect from Blender in 2025 - what's next for the popular 3D art app?

Blender's 2025 roadmap showcases new tools and initiatives for artists, solidifying its position as a premier 3D modeling and animation software.

10 Years Later, Assassin's Creed Just Might Finally Reach its Full Potential

Ubisoft is addressing fan feedback by improving parkour mechanics in Assassin's Creed Shadows, greatly enhancing player movement and overall gameplay experience.

PowerWash Simulator VR Support Ends And Washes Away

FuturLab ends support for PowerWash Simulator VR, prioritizing job security for its VR team amid financial challenges in the VR industry.

Former Starfield Designer Explains Why Gore And Dismemberment Were Scrapped

Starfield discarded plans for a gore and dismemberment system due to technical challenges and thematic inconsistencies with the game's realistic tone.
#hideo-kojima

Don't get too sad, but Hideo Kojima appears to be getting introspective about how long he can keep making games as he approaches "crunch time" on his current projects

Hideo Kojima reflects on his creative longevity and the pressures of game development as he contemplates his future in the industry.

Hideo Kojima Says His New Game Is Now In "Crunch Time," Wonders How Much Longer He Can Stay Creative

Hideo Kojima is concerned about his ability to remain creatively productive as he ages and faces the pressures of game development.

Don't get too sad, but Hideo Kojima appears to be getting introspective about how long he can keep making games as he approaches "crunch time" on his current projects

Hideo Kojima reflects on his creative longevity and the pressures of game development as he contemplates his future in the industry.

Hideo Kojima Says His New Game Is Now In "Crunch Time," Wonders How Much Longer He Can Stay Creative

Hideo Kojima is concerned about his ability to remain creatively productive as he ages and faces the pressures of game development.
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#cd-projekt-red

Nearly half of Cyberpunk 2077's 5,000-person team worked on localizing the game

Localization was crucial for scaling Cyberpunk 2077 for a global audience, involving thousands of contributors primarily due to voice acting requirements.

One 'Witcher 3' Quest Could Show Us What To Expect From 'The Witcher 4'

The Witcher 4 development is influenced by a previously added quest from The Witcher 3, showcasing continuity within the series.

Nearly half of Cyberpunk 2077's 5,000-person team worked on localizing the game

Localization was crucial for scaling Cyberpunk 2077 for a global audience, involving thousands of contributors primarily due to voice acting requirements.

One 'Witcher 3' Quest Could Show Us What To Expect From 'The Witcher 4'

The Witcher 4 development is influenced by a previously added quest from The Witcher 3, showcasing continuity within the series.
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#bungie

Bungie's MOBA project might have moved over to a new PlayStation studio, but a new report has shed some light on the game's surprising source of inspiration

Bungie's Gummy Bears project is a MOBA inspired by Super Smash Bros., focusing on a percentage-based damage system instead of health bars.

A New PlayStation AAA Studio Has Been Setup in LA, Job Listing Confirms. Is Jason Blundell Leading it?

Sony confirms existence of a new triple-A studio in LA focused on a sci-fi action game in collaboration with Bungie.

Bungie's MOBA project might have moved over to a new PlayStation studio, but a new report has shed some light on the game's surprising source of inspiration

Bungie's Gummy Bears project is a MOBA inspired by Super Smash Bros., focusing on a percentage-based damage system instead of health bars.

A New PlayStation AAA Studio Has Been Setup in LA, Job Listing Confirms. Is Jason Blundell Leading it?

Sony confirms existence of a new triple-A studio in LA focused on a sci-fi action game in collaboration with Bungie.
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How to Spot a High RTP Slot

Understanding RTP is essential for maximizing winning potential in online slot games.

How to Deploy Mancala With Minikube - A Beginner's guide | HackerNoon

Mancala is a significant historical game with roots dating back 7000 years, prompting personal reflection and technological innovation in recreation.

"Do gamers know what they like?" ponders Fallout co-creator Tim Cain, before arguing in favour of people not providing totally crap feedback to devs

Constructive feedback is essential for game developers; specific criticism provides clearer paths for improvement.
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