Blizzard Finds New President in Former Call of Duty Executive Johanna Faries (www.ign.com)
Rocksteady pulls Suicide Squad an hour into early access after players’ games ‘auto completed’ (www.videogameschronicle.com)
The trainwreck just keeps on going
Report: Embracer cancels Eidos' unannounced Deus Ex project, lays off staff (www.gamedeveloper.com)
Twitch streamer plays Palworld using only her mind (www.polygon.com)
Streamer Perrikaryal uses an electroencephalogram (EEG) device to play games
Dark and Darker dev says Nexon's "trade secret and copyright" lawsuit against it has been dismissed (www.eurogamer.net)
This means the game will probably get sold on Steam as well as other official stores. They were previously unable to due to the lawsuit.
State of Play returns this Wednesday – PlayStation.Blog (blog.playstation.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/11338898...
Where's Our Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Review? (IGN denied review code) (www.ign.com)
In a bad-vibes moment, they’re denying a huge outlet like IGN a review code. No matter what I think of IGN in particular (nothing good tbh), that’s not something I can find a real explanation for other than “We made DC’s Gollum and want to avoid bad press as long as we can”.
No More Avatar Reckoning, it has been cancelled (gengamer.in)
Aviators free on Steam (store.steampowered.com)
Bloodborne Kart isn't allowed to be called Bloodborne Kart anymore, but it is still coming (www.eurogamer.net)
Unfortunate. The game will be removing anything bloodborne-licensed but will probably still look similar.
The Day Before studio say the game's downfall was thanks to "a hate campaign" (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
Palworld's All Achievements in a Week (gengamer.in)
From selling 1 million copies within 8 hours to becoming the 2nd most played video game on Steam.
Dungeons & Dragons turns 50 this year, and there’s a lot planned for it (arstechnica.com)
Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition comes to PC on March 21 (blog.playstation.com)
Ruiner developer Reikon Games reportedly lays off more than half its staff | GamesIndustry.biz (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Polish developer Reikon Games has reportedly dismissed a significant portion of its workforce....
Blizzard have cancelled their in-development survival game alongside today's layoffs (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
Microsoft to lay off 1900 people across Xbox and Activision Blizzard | Eurogamer (www.eurogamer.net)
Microsoft is laying off 1900 people across the video game teams, including Activision Blizzard, ZeniMax and Xbox, equating to approximately eight percent of its gaming workforce....
The Pokemon Company releases a statement regarding Palworld: Inquiries Regarding Other Companies’ Games (corporate.pokemon.co.jp)
Here’s a archive link, archive.ph/oT1L6
Roguelike vs Roguelite - what's the difference? (whatnerd.com)
My takeaway is that it’s only original Rogue fans that care about the delineation of the terms. Is there a modern (i.e. post 2000s game) that matches the definition of a roguelike as given in the article?
Team Fortress 2 has a 64bit and Vulkan update for Linux in testing (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Makes me wonder if Valve has actual plans for TF2
The Weekly 'What are you playing?' Discussion (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!...
Pink Joy-cons (lemmy.eco.br)
As part of the mktg for the launch of the Princess Peach game, Nintendo will release a pair of pink Joy-Cons....
GRAVEN Is Now Out of Early Access! (store.steampowered.com)
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Review Thread (opencritic.com)
Game Information...
An Important Update about Riot’s Future (www.riotgames.com)
TLDR: Riot is downscaling. The severance package is great but it’s another round of layoffs in the industry....
