Canceled Fallout game Van Buren rebuilt and playable now thanks to mod (www.pcgamesn.com)
Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Aniplex, and Pocketpair jointly establish Palworld Entertainment (www.gematsu.com)
Xbox Game Pass is getting MAJOR changes, with a new tier without day one games, and a range of price increases (www.windowscentral.com)
We all knew it was coming. Game pass gets a price increase and a new more expensive tier for day 1 games....
‘Dota 2’ Adds ‘Street Fighter’ Style Fighting Game In Crownfall Update (www.forbes.com)
GameCube Gets Achievements Thanks To The Dolphin Emulator (www.timeextension.com)
Nintendo has DMCA’ed Sudachi’s GitHub (x.com)
New Hellblade 2 Sales Data Offers a Clearer Picture of How It Did on Xbox Game Pass and the Charts (ign.com)
(It didn’t sell well)
Valve rumored to be working on Android emulator for Steam (www.notebookcheck.net)
Witcher 3 Mod Lets You Play as Fully Customizable Witcher or Sorceress with New Magic Combat System (www.ign.com)
Link to the mod...
Total War: Pharaoh patch and Dynasties free DLC/replacement FAQ and details (launches on the 25th) (community.creative-assembly.com)
This cult classic mind bending puzzle series is coming back to PC (www.pcgamesn.com)
Memory unlocked. I remember playing these when I was younger. Man, it’s been like 15 years now…
Apex Legends™: Battle Pass Updates (www.ea.com)
So yeah, EA is going full apeshit on Apex Legends monetization, doubling the number of battle passes and removing the ability to buy them ingame. Great. 😑 Good thing I left that game what feels like forever ago.
Gothic, Risen, and Elex Dev "Piranha Bytes" Reportedly the Latest Embracer Studio to Shut Down (www.ign.com)
Itch.io is also having a summer sale (including a lot of freebies) (feddit.uk)
We’re all well aware of Steam’s summer sales, but don’t forget that indie storefront itch.io also has a lot of games on sale this week. I’ve linked to my post in !freegames which covers 22 games that are currently completely free, but you can browse their games on sale page directly for a huge number of indies (of...
All Walls Must Fall by inbetweengames free to keep (inbetweengames.itch.io)
Also free to keep on Steam here....
Devs should not be "forced to run on a treadmill until their mental or physical health breaks", says publisher of Manor Lords, citing how gamers seem to be trained to expect endless content work now (www.eurogamer.net)
This really does not sound healthy. The game is released, for a certain amount of money. If people don’t like what they get for their money, they simply should not buy it....
Konami is intent on region locking Japanese players out of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance (automaton-media.com)
Corepunk Alpha Keys (corepunk.com)
I have 2 alpha keys for Corepunk. Alpha ends tomorrow, July 7th. First come, first served. Message me and I’ll provide the key and the download link for the launcher. I will delete this when all keys are claimed.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II coming west in early 2025 (www.gematsu.com)
I’m hearing the marketing for this one is on the spoilery side (as is frequently the case with Falcom), so beware.
Factorio: Space Age Expansion Releases October 21 (factorio.com)
We plan to release Factorio: Space Age expansion on October 21st 2024. The reasoning for this date is that it will give us enough time after summer vacations to polish the release, while also leaving enough time afterwards if we need to do bugfix patches before the Christmas holidays....
Factorio: Space Age Expansion Releases October 21 (factorio.com)
We plan to release Factorio: Space Age expansion on October 21st 2024. The reasoning for this date is that it will give us enough time after summer vacations to polish the release, while also leaving enough time afterwards if we need to do bugfix patches before the Christmas holidays....
Elden Ring – Patch Notes Version 1.12.3 (en.bandainamcoent.eu)
Just a bug fix patch which nerfs all the broken weapons. Goodbye, perfume one-shotting.
METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE is now available on GOG (www.gog.com)
Super House of Dead Ninjas is shutting down (store.steampowered.com)
Nobody is available to act as publisher following Adult Swim Games shutting down. That means it won’t be available to buy soon.
A new Resident Evil is in the works (www.theverge.com)
