Factorio Friday Facts #376 - Research and Technology (factorio.com)
Some more interesting takes on optimization actually, the upcoming expansion / patch continues to look really interesting.
‘Diablo 4’ Has Hotfixed In Huge Changes For Make Leveling To 100 Less Of A Slog (www.forbes.com)
I haven’t played D4 in over a month. There’s a lot of work to be done before I play more than the upcoming seasonal content.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s creative director has revealed where the game ends (www.videogameschronicle.com)
Starfield (Zero Punctuation) (www.youtube.com)
Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty receives an all-new cinematic trailer along with new Idris Elba videos (www.gamescensor.com)
Square Enix stock has dropped 30% since Final Fantasy 16 launch (www.pcgamesinsider.biz)
Stock in Japanese games giant Square Enix has dropped by 30 per cent since the launch of Final Fantasy 16. As reported by Bloomber g, around $2 billion has been shaved from the company's share pri...
Every time (startrek.website)
The Death of Unity - Opinion (www.gamedeveloper.com)
I can say, unequivocally, if you’re starting a new game project, do not use Unity. If you started a project 4 months ago, it’s worth switching to something else. Unity is quite simply not a company to be trusted....
A Sliding Score Means ‘Starfield’ Is Now Xbox Series X’s 47th Highest Rated Game (www.forbes.com)
When the review embargo first dropped, Starfield was sitting at something like an 88 on Xbox and an 89 on PC. Not 90+ the way I think Bethesda may have been hoping, and yet still extremely good.
List of specific video game communities on the Threadiverse, feel free to comment with more
When I mean “specific,” I mean things like something dedicated to a certain genre, a certain video game, to gaming suggestions, to asking whether you should buy a certain game… anything that isn’t just one catch-all for any video gaming topic. So I’m not including the various !games@instance or !gaming@instance links....
How long would a hand-written password for The Legend of Zelda be? (makertube.net)
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door - Nintendo Direct 9.14.2023 - YouTube (youtu.be)
[Marvel Snap] OTA Changes 09/14: The Collect0r (cdn.imgchest.com)
Its another week of light balance updates, remaking, nerfing and simple reworks. As expected, the recent Collector+Loki combo is going to get a slight change, though we have to see how much it’ll actually affect the meta. First of all, the official info:...
Unity introducing new fee attached to game installs (www.gamedeveloper.com)
Apple's new iPhone 15 Pro getting Assassin's Creed Mirage, Resident Evil 4 Remake, more (www.eurogamer.net)
Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of September 10th
New thread!...
911 Operator free on Epic Games (store.epicgames.com)
Store description:...
‘Starfield’ Announces Nvidia DLSS Support, Food-Eating Button, Future City Maps (www.forbes.com)
Bethesda has just published a new blog post detailing updates coming to Starfield in the short and long term, including a ton of popular requests, most of them on the technical side, initially.
The War Thunder forum has once again been used to share restricted plane documentation - this time about the F-117 Nighthawk (www.techradar.com)
The thread has now been removed
Unity plan pricing and packaging updates (blog.unity.com)
Effective January 1, 2024, we will introduce a new Unity Runtime Fee that’s based on game installs. We will also add cloud-based asset storage, Unity DevOps tools, and AI at runtime at no extra cost to Unity subscription plans this November....
What are some games that "spin" failure states?
What I mean by this, is instead of when you fail and are met with a game over, the game finds some way to keep it going. Instead of being forced to reset to a previous save or an autosave checkpoint, the game’s story continues in an interesting path. Are there any games like this?...
びぐわいとぺにす (lemmy.nz)
Old School RuneScape punishes innovation, prevents player from using their own severed toe to skirt anti-botting rules (www.pcgamer.com)
All I'm saying is it should be fine according to a strict reading of the TOS.
Here Are Some ‘Starfield’ City Maps, Since The Game Doesn’t Have Any (www.forbes.com)
Starfield's maps are not defensible, but fans are already starting to fix them.