Netflix rolling out games to more devices in Canada and UK (about.netflix.com)
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Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Sea of Stars, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Gris, and Firewatch (news.xbox.com)
Firewatch (Cloud, Console, and PC) – August 17...
Moving Out 2 review thread | (82/100 OpenCritic) (opencritic.com)
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‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Prepared for 100k Concurrent Players, They’ve Gotten 700K (www.forbes.com)
Quake II updated for modern PCs. Includes new expansion and Quake II 64 (store.steampowered.com)
Massive nostalgia hit for this one. The update is crisp and smooth. Free update for current owners. Quake II 64 was relatively unknown and different to Quake II
Microsoft’s Xbox Series S Parity Demands Are Now Handing Sony Free Wins (www.forbes.com)
At the start of this console generation, Microsoft made a surprising decision. Rather than split its consoles between disc and digital-only like Sony, it actually split them between power level. The Xbox Series S was cheaper, but lacked the horsepower of the more expensive Series X. It was meant to be a bridge between...
Minecraft's recent EULA changes place heavy restrictions on Java servers (twitter.com)
Just spreading awareness about whatever the fuck Mojang thinks they’re doing. Given their enforcement of the EULA, or the lack thereof, this probably isn’t going to have as huge of an impact, but I think it’s still something worth talking about....
Overwatch 2 retail patchnotes 10.8.2023 (Steam release patch) (overwatch.blizzard.com)
And yes as expected you don’t need bnet installed to play, just need to link your Steam and Blizzard accounts....
Fan Ports PlayStation Classic [WipeOut], Dares Sony To Shut Him Down And Make Its Own (kotaku.com)
WipeOut was Sony’s initial first-party exclusive for the original PlayStation when it launched back in 1995. The anti-gravity racing game was phenomenal. Now it’s abandoned. So one dedicated programmer took it upon himself to excavate the game’s leaked source code and make it playable for free in any web browser....
Saudi Arabia Is Here, and the FGC Didn’t Have the Courage Either (themsfightingwordsblog.com)
Disgusting…
Larian's unfair advantage - Credistick (credistick.com)
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Cfx.re — the team behind the biggest Rockstar roleplay and creator communities, FiveM and RedM — are now officially a part of Rockstar Games (www.rockstargames.com)
forum.cfx.re/t/…/5158920
Yuzu | Progress Report July 2023 (yuzu-emu.org)
[Speedrunning Event] BSG Annual 2023 is Live (www.twitch.tv)
cross-posted from: compuverse.uk/post/495710...
Baldur's Gate 3 - Community Update #23: Here's To You - Steam News (store.steampowered.com)
EA Will Shut Down Online Servers For These 12 Games By The End Of The Year (www.gamespot.com)
The Weekly 'What are you playing?' Discussion - 10-08-2023 (lemmy.world)
Have you been spending hours trying to pass a level? Or maybe you are completely addicted to a newly bought game. Do you have a question about a game or would like to share something else? In the Weekly Discussion Thread, you can do it all!...
Everyone's favorite shaft-like Wiglett is getting the plush treatment (www.destructoid.com)
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 already has a release date (gamerkick.com)
Activision has published the first teaser trailer for the new installment in the Call of Duty series, Modern Warfare 3 that will be released next November on PC and consoles.
Looking for games with strong female leads for my daughter (even just to watch as I play). Came across this link, but they're a bit age-inappropriate. Any suggestions from the community? (gameranx.com)
Edit: Daughter is only 5 so she’s unlikely to play much but she watches me and as long as it’s not too violent, it should be fine
Metro 2033 author Dmitry Glukhovsky sentenced to 8 years in prison for criticizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine (www.pcgamer.com)
Palia has launched into Open Beta (palia.com)
F2P Harvest Moon style MMO
Lollipop Chainsaw remake titled Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP, delayed to summer 2024 (www.gematsu.com)
Microsoft's £1/$1 Xbox Game Pass offer cut from a month to 14 days (www.eurogamer.net)
Earlier in the year they removed the trial offer. Now it’s returned, but worse than before.
Stellaris Dev Diary #308 - Rock On! (store.steampowered.com)
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