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I was looking up the new games coming out for Xbox Game Pass in 2024. Here’s my list of the ones I want to check out most based on the Xbox Central video:...

The Federal Trade Commission’s request for an injunction stopping that acquisition heads toward opening arguments this week, the federal regulator cites one piece of what it calls “powerful evidence” that it can’t trust Microsoft’s assurances. In short, as the FTC puts it, “Microsoft’s actions following its 2021...

I figured this would be coming to games within the next 3-5 years but the fact that there’s already a tech demo out is kinda crazy. It’s admittedly a little rough around the edges but still impressive....

First, some background: I first became aware of PC gaming in 2012 (15yrs after HL1, 7yrs after HL2). I played both games back-to-back and then later replayed both separately....

The rule is: DON’T...

People are very excited for this game and I can see why. It fills the Bloodborne-shaped hole in many people’s Bloodborne-shaped heart.

I've long been a fan of text adventures (aka interactive fiction) so when I saw that Aaron A. Reed was Kickstarting a book covering 50 years of it, I immediately became a backer. For each year, he selects one text adventure that encapsulates what the state of the genre was like for that year. Well, he's recently released it to...

Psychonauts was always one of those games I was meaning to play ever since it came out. I’ve played most of the double fine titles but I started it and it didn’t instantly click so I put it down and never got back to it. The second one came out and I thought alright time to go for it. Wow! What a debut from double fine!...

cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/PCGaming/t/30983...

Up until now I was using an XBOX One controller with a clip for attaching your phone, which worked well but was quite unergonomic. I had to keep my wrists in an awkward angle, which made my fingers go numb after a short amount of time....

Here are the links to the two games, and as always they’ll be free to keep if you claim them before next Thursday: store.epicgames.com/…/guacamelee-stce-7cdbc8...

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/163446...

BattleBit Remastered is an anticipated Battlefield-like game with destructable maps and huge 127v127 matches. It’s already one of the top sellers on Steam.

There are so many amazing indie games out there, but some of them stand out as must-play experiences. What are your favorite indie games of all time?

Frost Giant (Stormgate’s developer) released this gameplay footage on Sunday. I’m liking the visuals and the new “siege tank” unit has some potential to improve on SC2’s, thoughts?