GameStop Boss Says Disc Drives Should Be Required On Game Consoles (www.gamespot.com)
"It would be great if people had to buy more of the thing," says guy who makes money selling the thing.
Godot Engine hits over 50K euros per month in funding (www.gamingonlinux.com)
This has been the best summer for RPGs and I want to live in it forever (www.pcgamer.com)
SAG-AFTRA Members Approve Video Game Strike Authorization Vote With 98.32% Yes Vote (www.sagaftra.org)
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Elon Musk demanded a cameo in Cyberpunk 2077 while wielding a 200 year old gun: "I was armed but not dangerous" (www.pcgamer.com)
While Elon’s then-partner Grimes was recording her part in the game as cyborg popstar Lizzy Wizzy, the erratic tech billionaire turned up with an antique firearm to “insist” on being included in the game. “The studio guys were like sweating,” Grimes is quoted as saying. Musk adds “I told them that I was armed but not...
The Elder Scrolls VI will skip PS5 and isn’t coming until at least 2026 (www.theverge.com)
‘Call of Duty’ Doesn’t Just Depict Bad History—It’s Pro-War Propaganda (progressive.org)
I just started playing COD Black Ops Cold War because I got it through my PlayStation Plus subscription and wanted to try it out. I’ve previously played some others like Modern Warfare (1 and 2) and WWII. While it always felt a bit over the top and propaganda-ish, I really liked it for the blockbuster feeling and just turning...
Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.0 and Phantom Liberty install sizes release (www.gamescensor.com)
Hideki Kamiya has left PlatinumGames (www.gamescensor.com)
GOG 15th anniversary sale is up (www.gog.com)
Platinum Games Director Hideki Kamiya Leaves Studio (www.gamespot.com)
Star Wars: Jedi 3 is on the way, according to Cal Kestis actor Cameron Monaghan (www.eurogamer.net)
Terraria dev Re-Logic donates $100K to Godot Engine and FNA, plus ongoing funding (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Taking a firm stand against what Unity have been doing, Terraria developer Re-Logic announced today they've begun funding Godot Engine and FNA with a big donation and ongoing funding.
‘I am sorry’: Unity partially walks back on controversial monetization plans | VGC (www.videogameschronicle.com)
Payday 3 players endure second consecutive day of server issues, preventing them from playing (www.eurogamer.net)
Starbreeze insists it is “working hard” to keep servers online after Payday 3 players endured a second consecutive evening of disruption....
Output resolution and framerate for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 (www.konami.com)
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Unity updates its runtime fees (blog.unity.com)
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Unity | An open letter to our community (blog.unity.com)
Factorio Friday Facts #377 - New new rails (factorio.com)
More rail options sounds like it’s going to improve the game tremendously as well, definitely looking like there’ll be quite the QoL update alongside the upcoming DLC.
Counter-Strike 2 probably releases next week (www.pcgamer.com)
Valve hasn't announced the date outright, but its tease can't really be misinterpreted....
Penny Arcade sums up the Unity debacle in the first panel. (www.penny-arcade.com)
Today’s Penny Arcade is a near perfect commentary on the Unity debacle....
Phil Spencer: "getting [acquiring] Nintendo would be a career moment for me"; Nintendo's future "exists off of their own hardware" (www.resetera.com)
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Mid-gen Xbox roadmap hardware leak. Series S|X refreshes (digital Series X refresh at $499), controller with haptics and quieter buttons at $69.99. (www.resetera.com)
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Join the debate about whether the pronoun removal mod should be kept or not (lemm.ee)
For everyone reading this, if you have thoughts or opinions on the subject, please direct them to the original post to centralize the discussion. Thank you....