New Manjaro Linux Gaming Handheld from OrangePi (neo.manjaro.org)
This is exciting! A gaming handheld from a great open source hardware company that makes SBCs like the RP5. It looks to have all the quality features and combines the best of all the handhelds I’ve seen. This has me really excited....
Final Fantasy XI now has RetroAchievements support via HorizonXI (retroachievements.org)
cross-posted from: retrolemmy.com/post/4402481...
Disney invests $1.5bn in Epic Games and announces major Fortnite partnership (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Capcom Super Elections [Capcom's survey about wishes for future games] (captown.capcom.com)
Why Spec Ops: The Line Mattered (yt.artemislena.eu)
Jason Schreier’s Next Book Will Dive Deep Into The Downfall Of Blizzard (www.forbes.com)
Steam Next Fest February 2024 is live (store.steampowered.com)
Steam Next Fest is a week-long celebration featuring hundreds of FREE playable demos as well as developer livestreams and chats. Players try out upcoming games on Steam pre-release, developers gather feedback and build an audience ahead of their Steam launch, everyone wins!
Japanese games are kicking ass on PC so far this year (www.pcgamer.com)
Wizards of the Coast confirms it is not selling the d&d IP to tencent (www.pcgamer.com)
Volition Veterans Form New Studio Shapeshifter Games, Working on Xbox Game Studios Project (techraptor.net)
Disney Unveils the Holotile Floor Inching Us Closer to a Real Life Holodeck (www.ign.com)
This technology looks legitimately impressive....
Celeste 64: Fragments of the Mountain Is a Bite-Sized (And Playable) 3D Sequel - IGN (www.ign.com)
Available here: maddymakesgamesinc.itch.io/celeste64
Embracer Group Cancels ‘Deus Ex’ Video Game (www.bloomberg.com)
Archive link: archive.ph/WOlNl...
Bloodborne Kart isn't allowed to be called Bloodborne Kart anymore, but it is still coming (www.eurogamer.net)
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.
Nintendo’s Next Switch Coming This Year With LCD, Omdia Says (www.bloomberg.com)
Archive link...
Mordheim: City of the Damned is on giveaway at GOG for the next 3 days (www.gog.com)
Reminder that on GOG you can download your games DRM free, with no need to install a new client
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
Microsoft to lay off 1900 people across Xbox and Activision Blizzard (www.eurogamer.net)
The Day Before studio say the game's downfall was thanks to "a hate campaign" (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
[Satire] Palworld Modder Receives Cease and Desist From Guy Who Looks Exactly Like Nintendo Attorney (hard-drive.net)
Dragons Dogma 1 and 2 (kbin.social)
Anyone else excited about Dragons Dogma and the upcoming Dragons Dogma 2 game?...