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Microsoft is hiking the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and launching a new “Standard” tier (www.theverge.com)
Everspace 2: Why am I not considered a Pirate?
I am enjoying the game, except one thing in the story that keeps coming up and causes me cognitive dissonance. I am in the first system and it isn’t clear to me why we are not considered Pirates....
it's hard out here for a dragon-plesiosaur-bird (beehaw.org)
[alt text: a two frame comic, made entirely with sprites from the Pokemon games. The top panel shows the three legendary beasts Entei, Suicune, and Raikou looking at the legendary bird Ho-Oh. Ho-Oh is saying, “I will bring you back to life,” while the beasts are responding “thank you, Master”. The bottom panel shows the...
27 years later, the spirit of Lego Island lives on in a surprising place (www.eurogamer.net)
Long Dark dev criticises Manor Lords for lack of updates, Hooded Horse CEO replies that not every game needs to be "some live-service boom or bust" (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
Interesting thoughts about how to define success for video games in today’s market, particularly for those using early access. Lots of respect for Hooded Horse’s CEO, Tim Bender, he says all the right things and seems genuine....
Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of July 7th
Whatcha playing?...
LGR Oddware - Novint Falcon Haptic Controller from 2007 (yt.artemislena.eu)
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Satisfactory Announcement (www.youtube.com)
I am very excited for the 1.0 release! My friends and I are currently playing a multiplayer game in Update 8, and we are so close to finishing all the space elevator parts for the first time.
Let's discuss: Super Mario (beehaw.org)
The format of these posts is simple: let’s discuss a specific game or series!...
The Past, Present, And Future Of Hip-Hop In Video Games (www.gameinformer.com)
Factorio Friday Facts #418 - Space Age release date (www.factorio.com)
21st of October, let’s go!...
Speaking of controllers: What's your favorite WEIRD controller?
Today I learned about the Jogcon controller for PS1 & PS2:...
I asked what your fave controllers are, now. What is the worst controller you have used?
So. I have 2 I hate....
Have you played Manor Lords and what are your opinions? (store.steampowered.com)
I've been thinking of getting that game, though I am not sure on the development pace and state it is currently in....
What are your favourite controllers?
At the moment I use my 8bitdo pro2. It was kinda expensive but its a huge upgrade from my no name switch controllers and awful gamesube one from powera....
Anyone know any good shooters for switch?
Got the urge to play some shooters lately. Thing is idk many on switch (I mean my actual switch, not an emu this time)...
he's a little late but plz be nice (beehaw.org)
[a pair of screenshots from Sonic Adventure 2. The first shows Shadow the Hedgehog, with an edited caption reading “I’m gay too.” The second screenshot shows Sonic the Hedgehog grinning, with no caption.]
Let Go (beehaw.org)
[a screenshot of The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker, depicting Link with the camera positioned directly under his chin and pointed up at the rest of his face. There is a button prompt on screen, prompting the player to press A to “Let Go”.]
How to get good at FPS with a controller, coming from a PC gamer?
I have been a PC gamer for the majority of my life. But before that, i was a console player on the NES. But NES mainly had platformers, and no 3d games. So i am not used to movement and camera controls simultaneously at all....
A Lego game about building with Legos, not a world with Legos in it? Yes please (www.gog.com)
There’s been tons of fun games about Lego, no doubt about it. But every game has always been the theme of Lego overlaid on another. Such as Lego Racing; you build a car to race with. Also, the actual environment/background is not made of Lego. The purpose is to race a car, and the building of the car is a facet of the game....
Let's discuss: Deus Ex (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 30th
Whatcha all playing!...
[Self Promo] A site for discovering video game writers (www.reconnect.quest)
Sorry for self promo - but I don’t earn any money from this endeavour....