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Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of June 23rd

Whatcha all playing?...

Xbox executives just cannot give a straight answer to questions about Tango Gameworks (www.pcgamer.com)

Dead Game News: Response from the European Commission (www.youtube.com)

Alternative Invidious Link

PVKK from the Dome Keeper devs is Papers Please but you get a huge planetary defence cannon (www.rockpapershotgun.com)

From Infocom to 80 Days: An oral history of text games and interactive fiction (arstechnica.com)

thoughts on arpgs?

to clarify, I mean games like Diablo 4, Path of Exile, and Grim Dawn!...

The disturbing online misogyny of Gamergate has returned – if it ever went away (www.theguardian.com)

While some of their language has changed, the sentiment of this latest aggressive movement is just as distressing. It’s time for the games industry to stand up to it

Nintendo Direct 6.18.2024 (www.nintendo.com)

Mod support in Baldur's Gate 3 will be final handover moment to players, says Larian CEO (www.eurogamer.net)

Let's discuss: Stardew Valley (beehaw.org)

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

Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of June 16th

Whatcha all playing!...

Productive Citybuilding at the End of the World: As dark clouds draw nearer, Against the Storm keeps its eyes firmly on the bottom line [Remap] (remapradio.com)

Cities skylines 2 is broken (beehaw.org)

I managed to make this much income with a tiny city within hours of booting up the game again, I don’t know what they did, but it seems they broke the economy so hard it’s now TOO easy to make money.

Thoughts on Space Games, Part 3: Too Many Tiny Games!

Hi everyone, here’s the final post of my Space Game recommendations:...

Jauwn Reviews Awful Crypto (Scam) Games (Timestamped Video) (www.youtube.com)

I stumbled upon their videos and watched three. It’s absurd and often hilarious how bad most of the games are....

Tango Gameworks employee shares pictures from the Xbox studio’s final day (www.videogameschronicle.com)

Thoughts on Space Games, Part 2: Top-5 Medium-Sized Games +

Hi everyone, here’s my list of Medium-sized, “Rise of the RTS” list:...

Thoughts on Space Games, Part 1: Top-5 AAA Games

Hey everyone, I’m a big player of Space Games of all forms, and this mini-genre (or ‘theme’, if you prefer) really has a TON of range and depth, and is a very fertile ground for indie and unique projects. I was recently playing a game called Avorion, after owning it for years without ever really engaging with it, and...

Old News from the Latest Disasters: If sunlight is the best disinfectant, why haven't years of shocking tell-all stories done more to improve game development processes? [Remap] (remapradio.com)

SAG-AFTRA: We want to exhaust every option "without having to pull the trigger on a strike" (www.gamesindustry.biz)

Hidetaka Miyazaki 'knows for a fact' other FromSoftware devs want a Bloodborne PC port: 'If I say I want one, I'll get in trouble, but it's nothing I'm opposed to' (www.pcgamer.com)

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