Roblox is coming to PlayStation next month (www.videogameschronicle.com)
bgammon.org - Online multiplayer backgammon service (AGPL) (bgammon.org)
Announcing bgammon.org (online multiplayer backgammon)...
Do you find the description Live Service Game off-putting?
Over the years, there’ve been various red flags in gaming, for me at least. Multi-media. Full-Motion Video. Day-One DLC. Microtransactions. The latest one is Live Service Game. I find the idea repulsive because it immediately tells me this is an online-required affair, even if it doesn’t warrant it. There’s no reason for...
Payday 3's roadmap promises four DLC drops in the first year (www.eurogamer.net)
New Nintendo patent suggests Switch 2 may solve joycon drift (www.dexerto.com)
A patent filed by Nintendo suggests that they’re working on Hall Effect style joysticks for the Switch 2 that would eliminate stick drift almost entirely.
netris – Terminal-based multiplayer Tetris clone (playnetris.com)
Also available via SSH:...
Starfield, is it getting review bombed? (youtu.be)
Seems kind of like the game is just suffering from reactionaries, but I definitely don’t put that much stock in critic reviews these days either.
Soulframe Combat Gameplay | IGN (youtu.be)
Lies of P - Legion Arm Showcase Gameplay (youtu.be)
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We are looking to pick up some more moderators to help out with !games. Things aren’t too hectic moderation-wise; what we really need is those willing to help with some community engagement. Things like helping find relevant news to post, helping construct pinned discussion posts, and the like....
Baldur's Gate 3 - Hotfix #6 Now Live! - Steam News (store.steampowered.com)
GOG.com giveaway - Requiem: Avenging Angel (www.gog.com)
Another GOG game giveaway! Store description:...
An 'upcoming Nintendo Direct' could see the return of a classic Nintendo series (www.gamescensor.com)
Triple Jump: A platformer multi-cartridge for the NES - Announcement Trailer (www.youtube.com)
The creators of Micro Mages announced a Kickstarter for their next game: A three-pack that runs on actual NES hardware....
Todd Howard asked on-air why Bethesda didn't optimise Starfield for PC: 'We did [...] you may need to upgrade your PC' (www.pcgamer.com)
You heard him 4090 users, upgrade to a more powerful GPU.
What game has a great story and is worth the time investment?
I recently finished Rise of the Tomb Raider and Final Fantasy XVI, and I’m hesitant what I should play next (PC or PS5)....
Nintendo showed out the Switch 2 to developers at Gamescom (www.gamescensor.com)
The first footage of Mortal Kombat 1’s Jean-Claude Van Damme Johnny Cage skin has been shown | VGC (www.videogameschronicle.com)
Nintendo demoed Switch 2 to developers at Gamescom (www.eurogamer.net)
It’s real. After all those years.
Lies of P - Weapon Showcase Gameplay (youtu.be)
Starfield players pirate the DLSS mod after the developer locks it behind paywall (www.gamescensor.com)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem game announced for consoles, PC (www.gematsu.com)
Sabotage Studio initially projected sales of 250,000 copies of Sea of Stars in the first year. They hit that target within just a week. (lemmy.world)
Source tweet: twitter.com/seaofstarsgame/…/1699175546930766092
Arcana for SNES - A Review | hungrygoriya (youtu.be)
I just watched this review the other day and it reminded me that this game existed. I played it back in the day I’ve been playing it with an improvement hack that cleans up a lot of it, and I’ve been loving it. I highly recommend it to people who like dungeon crawlers and turn based RPGs....