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Celeste 64: Fragments of the Mountain Is a Bite-Sized (And Playable) 3D Sequel - IGN (www.ign.com)

Available here: maddymakesgamesinc.itch.io/celeste64

Factorio Friday Facts #395 - Generic interrupts and Train stop priority (factorio.com)

Some more general improvements to trains, the upcoming patch (and DLC) just continue to collect quality of life improvements it seems.

Surreal Engine is an open source reimplementation of Unreal Engine for classic games (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Factorio Friday Facts #394 - Assembler flipping and circuit control (factorio.com)

The quality of life just keeps on coming, proper flipping is great, and core support for setting recipes through circuits is great - I’ve used mods to do just that many times before.

Lies, Hate and the story of Emil Pagliarulo (piped.video)

This is quite an interesting “Documentary” about how internet critics can bend reality on the example of Emil, the Lead Writer of Starfield and Fallout 4.

Factorio Friday Facts #393 - Putting things on top of other things (factorio.com)

And the Factorio devs just continue to add more quality of life and interest to the game mechanics....

Rock Paper Shotgun's 75 most anticipated PC games of 2024 (www.rockpapershotgun.com)

Lacuna is on giveaway at GOG for 48 hours (www.gog.com)

You are Neil Conrad, CDI agent. Awoken by the news of a murder, you rush into a case that will soon turn your life and the whole solar system upside down. Ask questions, collect evidence, and put the pieces together until the ugly truth reveals itself… or not....

Vomit And Ginger Candy: Inside The VR QA Process - Game Informer (www.gameinformer.com)

Indie publisher Versus Evil has shut down (www.gamedeveloper.com)

Freeware recommendation: The Spirit Engine and its sequel, two unique and refined side-scrolling RPGs (www.thespiritengine.com)

I think these two deserve more love. The sidescrolling presentation and gameplay makes them stand out, but they also boast a competent combat system, interesting narratives, colorful and detailed visuals and soundtracks so memorable, I ended up whistling some of the tunes for years.

Sony investigating Insomniac hack which reportedly leaked Wolverine files and employees' personal data (www.eurogamer.net)

F-Zero 99 Update (Version 1.1.0) Adding New "Classic Race" Mode This Week (www.nintendolife.com)

Cruelty Squad got awarded by The National Arts Councils of the Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) (www.taike.fi)

The National Council for Audiovisual Art has awarded the State Prize for Media Art 2023 to visual artist Ville Kallio....

Persona 2 Eternal Punishment – The confrontation of the subject with society in the JRPG view (ocioandino.info)

D&D Item Card Template- A LaTeX Template for making simple, effective item cards by me! (kbin.social)

How the Baldur's Gate 3 character creator brings modern flair to old school fantasy (www.gamedeveloper.com)

Crucially, the creator allows players to make modifications that aren’t always possible in other RPGs, letting them modify a characters genitals (choosing between preset options), identity (male, female, non-binary/other), and voice. [Lead character artist Alena] Dubrovina says including those options was about giving players...

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