games Games EA desperately wants investors to know it's on the generative AI bandwagon
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    EA on the AI slopwagon but good games nowhere to be seen.

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  • games Games Skyrim lead designer says it will be 'almost impossible' for Elder Scrolls 6 to meet fan expectations: 'Marketing departments just put their heads in their hands and weep'
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    Modern Bethesda and making good games, what a joke.

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    [OpenCritic] UFO 50 Reviews (90 Top Critic Average 100% Critics Recommend) opencritic.com

    -Eurogamer 5 / 5 -PC Gamer 83 / 100 -TheGamer 4.5 / 5 -God is a Geek 9.5 / 10 -Metro GameCentral 9 / 10 -Digital Trends 4.5 / 5 -Slant Magazine 4 / 5 -Siliconera 9 / 10

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    [OpenCritic] Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster Reviews (80 Top Critic Average 78% Critics Recommend) opencritic.com

    -Game Rant 4 / 5 -TheGamer 4.5 / 5 -God is a Geek 9 / 10 -IGN Spain 7 / 10 -Hobby Consolas 85 / 100 -IGN Italy 8 / 10 -TheSixthAxis 9 / 10 -VGC 4 / 5

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    [OpenCritic] Frostpunk 2 Reviews (84 Top Critic Average 95% Critics Recommend) opencritic.com

    -Game Rant 4.5 / 5 -PC Gamer 85 / 100 -IGN 8 / 10 -TheGamer 4.5 / 5 -GameSpot 8 / 10 -God is a Geek 9 / 10 -VideoGamer 8 / 10 -Digital Trends 4 / 5

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    [OpenCritic] The Plucky Squire Reviews (85 Top Critic Average 90% Critics Recommend) opencritic.com

    -Eurogamer 4 / 5 -IGN 7 / 10 -TheGamer 4 / 5 -GamesRadar+ 4 / 5 -Hardcore Gamer 4 / 5 -God is a Geek 9 / 10 -DualShockers 8 / 10 -Hobby Consolas 87 / 100

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    Coming Soon to Game Pass: Ara: History Untold, Frostpunk 2, and Wargroove 2 news.xbox.com

    ![](https://sh.itjust.works/pictrs/image/c6f6bd10-99ec-4ec7-8f17-ec08079d891f.png)

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    Final Fantasy XVI is out now on Steam and Epic Games Store https://x.com/finalfantasyxvi/status/1836043707352760570

    ![](https://sh.itjust.works/pictrs/image/7935fb14-ae8d-4134-b93a-132aecbc0a1f.png)

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    games Games Nvidia CEO: "We can't do computer graphics anymore without artificial intelligence"
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    Chasing graphics has lead to directions nobody could predict and I'm glad I don't play these games.

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  • games Games These are the Game of the Year frontrunners
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    The rules and the preferences of the judges or what has not won before makes Game of the Year look kinda like shit. Like indie games and fps games without narrative have no chance?

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  • games Games 'We can't do computer graphics anymore without artificial intelligence. We compute one pixel, we infer the other 32': Jensen thinks AI is integral to next-gen graphics tech
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    Man really wants that AI hype money.

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  • games Games Blizzard Reveals How Much Money Players Spent on Microtransactions in Diablo 4. Sales Revenue Has Already Exceeded $1 Billion
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 5 days ago 100%

    Never could get into that game, I do like deep systems but not so much path of exiles where you pretty much create a character that is useless then you have to make a new one and follow a guide. I do appreciate it's existence but I liked torchlights more casual gameplay and aesthetic.

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  • games Games Blizzard Reveals How Much Money Players Spent on Microtransactions in Diablo 4. Sales Revenue Has Already Exceeded $1 Billion
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 6 days ago 100%

    It's sad we dont' have torchlight anymore

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  • games Games Palworld faces the difficult choice of whether to become a live-service game or stay buy-to-play, PocketPair’s CEO says
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    How has this game not made enough money to finish it off and finish off their last half baked game too?

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  • games Games Microsoft has instructed Xbox social media accounts to go dark today, amid the layoffs. It's to avoid a repeat of "feel the burn" Xbox controller announcement during the last layoffs.
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 7 days ago 100%

    They will start yapping when they want to sell stuff to you or act "progressive"

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  • games Games Nexon establishes Dave the Diver developer Mintrocket as a new wholly owned subsidiary corporation. Nexon says this will expand Mintrocket's "brand and reputation for rapid development of games"
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 week ago 100%

    Dave the Diver doesn't strike me as a game that was rapidly made and I also don't trust Nexon.

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  • games Games Weekly what have you been playing discussion - week of September 9th, 2024
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 week ago 100%

    Hah I'm still chewing through Dark Messiah, I want to get to Arx eventually too. Maybe try Dark Messiah, it mostly feels pretty modern and impressively immersive.

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  • games Games The Eurogamer top 100 games to play now
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 week ago 83%

    Weird list that's for sure but at least it's got a decent amount of indie games. Not many classics or older games.

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  • games Games Games industry layoffs not the result of corporate greed and those affected should "drive an Uber", says ex-Sony president
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 week ago 100%

    Christ what a soulless anti human, and these people infest and run AAA companies. Would explain the rot behind those companies for the last 2 decades.

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  • games Games Resident Evil creator thought the studio he helped form "would be safe as long as they continued to make Hi-Fi Rush games," but Microsoft shut it down anyway
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 weeks ago 97%

    That's just sad when you make something great and the trillion dollar monopoly just doesn't care because it's trying to save money and this isn't a live service garbage or a big AAA ip.

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  • games Games Investors seem very disappointed about Star Wars Outlaws' sales numbers and let Ubisoft stock crash. Shares lost over 10% combined in the last 2 days, so the company just slipped to under €2B in mark
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 weeks ago 100%

    *opencritic, I think this was more then just being a mid ubisoft game.

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  • games Games 2K Games has added Denuvo to NBA 2K25 at launch
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 weeks ago 100%

    I would hope not, nobody deserves to be punished like this

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  • games Games Unionized COD workers at Raven have filed a federal labor complaint against Activision and Microsoft for "Refusal to Bargain/Bad Faith Bargaining" MS says it's "committed to negotiating in good faith"
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 3 weeks ago 96%

    A trillion dollar monopoly acting in good faith, what a joke.

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  • games Games [IGN] Star Wars Outlaws Review (7/10)
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 3 weeks ago 83%

    Ah the classic IGN 7/10 for when a mediocre game comes from a big publisher and they don't want to rate it lower.

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  • games Games Ten years on, Alien Isolation’s biggest problem is its runtime
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 4 weeks ago 84%

    It was a bit long but I enjoyed myself through the entire experience, I feel some of the systems would fall apart if it was less than 10 hours long. Also the game was segmented into unique areas from what I remember so some of those would have to be cut.

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  • games Games Peter Molyneux: a fallen god of game design seeking one final chance
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 4 weeks ago 98%

    Not a chance Molyneux is basically a video game scam artist now.

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  • games Games Space Marine 2 settled on 3-player co-op because having 4 lore-accurate 40K marines made it too much of 'a massacre'
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 month ago 100%

    That doesn't feel like the true reason that happened. Feels more like performance issues.

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  • games Games Halloween Is Getting Its Own Unreal Engine 5 Game With John Carpenter 'Intimately Involved'
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 month ago 100%

    Feels like someone found out Halloween exists and is an IP that can be milked.

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  • games Games Former Xbox studio Tango Gameworks and 'Hi-Fi Rush' have been acquired by PUBG's Krafton Inc, saving it from closure
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 month ago 96%

    Funny how a trillion dollar monopoly can't keep a studio that makes very highly rated games alive.

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  • games Games Fallout London's record-breaking success has pushed its developers to plan a new indie game studio
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 month ago 94%

    That's good they can make their own IP and not be limited by Bethesda and Microsoft. I don't think the fallout IP is going to go anywhere at least in video game form from what I've seen of the new games and what has been said by the lead devs.

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  • games Games Raphael Colantonio: We’ll reveal a bit more about our next game in a few days… Fans of the previous 1st person games I was involved with (Dishonored and Prey) will be happy.
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 month ago 100%

    Did you say another live service game with marvel writing?

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  • games Games Raphael Colantonio: We’ll reveal a bit more about our next game in a few days… Fans of the previous 1st person games I was involved with (Dishonored and Prey) will be happy.
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 month ago 80%

    That's great because Akrane has been dropping the ball and I don't see how any of the old studio can be left after the last bomb.

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  • games Games Valve reported working on new game "White Sands" (rumor)
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 month ago 100%

    and hopefully not VR, single player non VR would be the dream.

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  • games Games World of Goo 2 is available now! The fluid flickers with possibilities.
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 1 month ago 100%

    Well the first one was a very causal puzzle game. Similar to polybridge but very easy and in real time. I remember it more for the the asthetic, art and music than the gameplay, but that was fun too.

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  • games Games The Final Level: Farewell from Game Informer
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 100%

    that's why every time I link to xitter because companies and individuals are still using it I take a screenshot of the post :). I'm also more of a cat person.

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  • games Games World of Goo 2 is available now! The fluid flickers with possibilities.
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 97%

    Sadly not on steam, available through their website DRM free which is nice. But not really what I want.

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  • games Games Braid: Anniversary Edition has sold so poorly that "the future is uncertain" for Jonathan Blow's company
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 100%

    Jonathan Blow seems like a creative and talented individual that likes to waste time doing apparently nothing and arguing on twitter.

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  • games Games Activision Blizzard released a 25 page white page document with an A/B test from early 2024 where they kept loosening the constraints of SBMM and monitored retention and turns out everyone hated it.
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 100%

    That's cool but I still want community servers. I don't care about SBMM.

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  • games Games 2.2 Million People Were Willing to Pay $100 to Play College Football 25 3 Days Early
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 100%

    I will commend these people in one aspect, I don't think I'm that passionate about anything to care about playing it 3 days or a week later.

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  • patientgamers Patient Gamers Looking for games that feel like a summer adventure
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 66%

    Ty the Tasmanian Tiger is peak summer game. It's basically set in a setting inspired by the Australian outback.

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  • games Games Lawsuit paperwork reveals Valve employs around 350 people – and less than 100 work for Steam. Most of Valve's payroll is still committed to game dev roles.
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 100%

    I'm not surprised they have a lot of people in game dev roles. They are making games and an entire engine.

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  • games Games AI in gaming: Developers worried by generative tech
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 78%

    I want games to have labels that they use AI generated assets. So I can avoid them.

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  • games Games 343 Industries Has Allegedly Been Downsized Considerably, Upcoming Halo Titles To Be Largely Outsourced
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 96%

    That gives me absolutely 0 confidence that any passion is going to go into the development of this game. It's just another big IP microsoft is determined to extract value from on a regular basis. I guess that's what happens when you don't deliver and microsoft comes knocking. But microsoft doesn't even care if you deliver.

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  • games Games After years working on Hitman, Project 007 lead says working on a James Bond game feels "organic": "It's so close to our DNA that it just feels seamless"
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 100%

    As long as they stop with the limited time always online bullshit I'll likely be happy.

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  • games Games Larian CEO Swen Vincke says there were only two other RPG series he was interested in working on if he couldn't get Baldur's Gate: Fallout and Ultima
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 100%

    That sounds far more interesting than fallout. Fallout as an IP seems kinda overdone now and it's restrictive (they don't even want to do anything outside America).

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  • games Games Space Marine 2 has gone gold
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  • nanoUFO nanoUFO 2 months ago 88%

    Pre order a game that cancelled it's playtest a couple weeks ago due to most likely being behind schedule.

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