Final Fantasy XVI PC Version In 'Final Stages Of Optimization,' Expect A Demo Before Release (www.gameinformer.com)
Multiversus, WB's Smash Clone, Is Coming Back This Spring (kotaku.com)
Star Citizen's first-person shooting is getting backpack-reloading, dynamic crosshairs, procedural recoil, and other improvements to 'bring the FPS combat to AAA standard' (www.pcgamer.com)
Well, I mean, I would have launched it first (as an AAA game), but I’m no game developer. 🤷 And neither are they, from the looks of it. Good at perpetually raking in money for himself and his family, though!
Final Fantasy Tactics Creator Reacts to Unicorn Overlord Localization Debate and Shares His Own Stories (www.ign.com)
The Feds Are Coming for “Extremist” Gamers (theintercept.com)
Gaming companies are coordinating with the FBI and Department of Homeland Security to root out so-called domestic violent extremist content, according to a new government report. Noting that mechanisms have been established with social media companies to police extremism, the report recommends that the national security agencies...
PlayStation studio Deviation Games has closed down (www.eurogamer.net)
Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball creator and one of the most influential manga artists of all time, dies aged 68 (www.pcgamer.com)
Activision/Blizzard QA workers form the largest US video game union yet (www.theverge.com)
EU says it’s investigating why Apple terminated Epic’s developer account (www.videogameschronicle.com)
Honestly, both these companies can kind of get bent with their anti-consumer practices.
Unicorn Overlord Devs Denied PC Port (www.destructoid.com)
Yamamoto: As a publisher, we would like to deliver it to PC users as well, but per our agreement with Vanillaware, we are only releasing on console. In other words, there are no plans to port it to PC currently....
Vanillaware ran out of money for Unicorn Overlord’s development (as they did for 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim) (automaton-media.com)
As more developers confirm, it looks likely that ALL Adult Swim Games titles will be removed by May (delistedgames.com)
This. Sucks. I really love games like Duck Game, Kingsway, and Super House of Dead Ninjas.
Friday Facts #401 - New terrain, new planet (factorio.com)
EA just added classics like Dungeon Keeper, SimCity 3000, and Populous on Steam (www.theverge.com)
There hasn’t been a lot of good news out of EA lately, but here’s some: the company just launched a bunch of classic games on Steam. The new (old) releases include nine games in total, spanning franchises like Dungeon Keeper, Populous, and SimCity....
Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast have "about 40" video game projects in the works (www.gamefile.news)
If there’s that many, one of them better damn well be another Shandalar game.
How A Small Video Game Narrative Studio Wound Up At The Heart Of A Massive, Anti-Woke Conspiracy Theory - Aftermath (aftermath.site)
Sweet Baby Inc doesn’t even remotely do what many think it does, but on the modern internet, that doesn’t matter
ENDLESS™ Space 2 - Re-Awakening Update Available Now - Steam News (store.steampowered.com)
Akira Toriyama has passed away at the age of 68 (en.dragon-ball-official.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/12911947...
[FREE] Astro Duel 2 on Epic Games (store.epicgames.com)
Helldivers 2 boss apologizes for 'horrible' dev comments, says Arrowhead has 'taken action internally to educate our developers' (www.pcgamer.com)
Command & Conquer™ The Ultimate Collection now available on Steam (store.steampowered.com)
Final Fantasy XIV will launch on Xbox on March 21 (massivelyop.com)
Apple terminates Epic Games developer account calling it a 'threat' to the iOS ecosystem (techcrunch.com)
Rooster Teeth Shut Down By Warner Bros. Discovery (deadline.com)
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT launches on Steam May 16, 2024 (store.steampowered.com)
