Commented - gaming

I built a fightstick! (beehaw.org)

I built a fightstick the other week! Mostly for Street Fighter 6, though I have played some other 2D games including Hades and River City Girls with it as well....

According to Kotaku: 25 Days Into 2024 And 5,800+ Video Game Layoffs Have Been Announced (kotaku.com)

this is a running tally they’re compiling in a single “article” and yeahhhh. not looking very good right now

Kojima Productions and A24 to adapt live-action Death Stranding movie (www.gamesindustry.biz)

Baldur's Gate 3's companions were overly horny due to a bug (www.eurogamer.net)

Charles Martinet is retiring as the voice of Mario (twitter.com)

Starfield install size reveal; it is now preload (www.gamescensor.com)

Just want a solid gaming laptop (reddit.com)

My mom likes to play No Man’s Sky and Valheim, but her Asus TUF started freezing on games. RMA found no problems and sent it back to her but it still happens. I ordered a Legion for her but now I see these posts about all Nvidia 40-series laptops freezing up. What’s a gaming mom supposed to do?

Overwatch 2 is releasing on Steam on 10th August (store.steampowered.com)

Let's discuss: Journey (beehaw.org)

The format of these posts is simple: let’s discuss a specific game or series!...

Let's discuss: Tetris (beehaw.org)

The format of these posts is simple: let’s discuss a specific game or series!...

“It‘s kind of depressing”: WB Discovery pulls indie game for “business changes” (arstechnica.com)

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A Small Steam Game Shows How LLMs Could Kill the Dialogue Tree (re: Verbal Verdict demo) (www.404media.co)

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Disney Unveils the Holotile Floor Inching Us Closer to a Real Life Holodeck (www.ign.com)

This technology looks legitimately impressive....

2023 Is The Best Year For Games In A While (And Maybe Ever?) (kotaku.com)

Unity rushes to clarify price increase plan, as game developers fume (www.axios.com)

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Developer Explains Why Starfield NPCs Look Like They’re Dead Inside - IGN (www.ign.com)

Playing Starfield and wondering why the NPCs look like they’re dead inside? One developer reckons they’ve worked out why.

CD Projekt reveals which new Cyberpunk 2077 features are available for free and which are related to the game's expansion (www.gamescensor.com)

New Survey Reveals That Many Game Developers Consider Their Career Unsustainable (www.ign.com)

IGN can exclusively reveal the details from IATSE's 2023 Gameworkers.org Rates and Conditions Survey, where the organization asked hundreds of video game developers about their pay, benefits, and working conditions.

Square Enix has confirmed Final Fantasy 16's PC version and DLC (www.gamescensor.com)

5 years ago Valve released Proton forever changing Linux gaming (www.gamingonlinux.com)

cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/4952617...

Developers and Analysts Sound Off: Does the Next-Gen Nintendo Switch Need to Happen in 2024? (nordic.ign.com)

Bethesda Is Changing The Way You Pickpocket In Starfield (www.gamespot.com)

Thanks to a video posted by Reddit user OkPain2022, we're given a glimpse of how pickpocketing will work. Of course, you'll still need to approach them by crouching, and after you do that, a prompt will appear, allowing you to steal from them. After that, another menu will appear, showing you what they have and the odds of you...

Let's discuss: Earthbound / Mother (beehaw.org)

The format of these posts is simple: let’s discuss a specific game or series!...

Anyone else addicted to Balatro right now? (www.playbalatro.com)

I’m not usually a huge fan of rogue-likes, but I’ve enjoyed a few, like Hades. I bought Balatro last week and have been absolutely smashing it ever since then. I love the way the game works, each run being so different even within the same framework, and the feeling when your build starts to go off is so incredibly...