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Facepunch is ‘talking to people’ about a Rust movie: ‘We definitely had interest’
I’m long past the point of being incredulous about what games get movie spin-offs. When Hasbro’s classic Battleship boardgame got…
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Just like XCOM, superhero comedy Dispatch cheats random percentages of success in the player’s favor: ‘anything that had over a 76% success chance would automatically succeed’
When Firaxis’s XCOM remake came out a constant complaint in the comments was that its random number generator was clearly…
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Brendan Greene says AI content is ruining the internet because it’s ‘a loop, LLMs are scanning this junk, and then that becomes truth… it’s like a race to the middle of sh*t’
The next issue of PC Gamer magazine features an interview with Brendan Greene, perhaps better-known as PlayerUnknown, about his career…
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After beating Slay the Spire 2 with an 8 year old deck, I’m starting to feel like this is more of a remake than a sequel
Slay the Spire 2 has some big shoes to fill. The original was a truly foundational game, setting so much…
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Fallout 3 Remastered toy listing pops up on pre-order website, and we sure are nearly at Oblivion Remastered’s 1-year anniversary, aren’t we?
Sometimes I wonder if the games industry isn’t in a mechanical sort of denial. I guess there are all sorts…
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For the first time in years, there are no blockchain gaming talks at GDC
Not long ago, the annual Game Developers Conference in San Francisco was liberally sprinkled with ads for blockchain companies and…
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Playing Slay the Spire 2 and Esoteric Ebb on my ROG Ally all weekend turned me into a happy lump of swaddled gamer joy
I blinked, and it was Monday. I’m sure we’re all feeling that, but I made a mistake most grievous on…
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If you miss the old NBA Jam games, this new Harlem Globetrotters game looks like a slam dunk
I’d have bet money that the Harlem Globetrotters were founded in the 1960s or maybe the ’70s, but nope: today…
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Dragon Age creator says he ‘had to take out half’ of the quests in Dragon Age 2 once he found out they only had 16 months to make it: ‘BioWare as a team did not know how to make a small game’
Dragon Age 2 is a bit of a controversial entrant in the series—we rated it highly when it first game…
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The best CRPG docuseries on YouTube just covered Ultima 8 with a 3-hour retrospective
Ultima VIII: Pagan Retrospective | A Titanic Mistake – YouTube Watch On Before Esoteric Ebb, before Disco Elysium, and before…
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