Nintendo goes after the Palworld Pokémon modder (www.theverge.com)
Genshin Impact review bombed in China after underwhelming Lantern Rite event rewards reveal (www.eurogamer.net)
Nintendo DMCAs Palworld Mod That Makes Everything Pokémon (kotaku.com)
Palworld Becomes the 7th Game Ever to Reach 1 Million Concurrent Players on Steam (www.githyp.com)
Valve Made $1 Billion From CS Cases Last Year, Data Claims - Insider Gaming (insider-gaming.com)
Modder re-creates Game Boy Advance games using the audio from crash sounds (arstechnica.com)
Video - Palworld Modded with Pokemon (yewtu.be)
The video teaser yesterday about this was already DMCAed by Nintendo, so I don’t think this video will be up long.
Steam input gyro aiming feels great
Following this tutorial, I tried gyro aiming on my Dualsense controller, which has analog triggers and gyroscopic motion controls. I set gyro to act as mouse, activated by a right trigger soft pull. If you use Steam with a controller I highly recommend this; it gives you almost as much control as a mouse and keyboard! Along with...
Piranha Bytes, devs of Gothic and Elex, are next on Embracer's chopping block (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
Walmart Reportedly Starting to Purge Physical Games Next Week (comicbook.com)
Specifically Xbox Games.
Riot Games Now Requires Kernel-Level Anti-Cheat Software for League of Legends, Following Valorant's Implementation (tuta.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/10958052...
Half-Life YouTube legend Ross ‘Accursed Farms’ Scott, of Freeman’s Mind, is planning a lawsuit against Ubisoft over The Crew’s shutdown. (www.pcgamesn.com)
40 years since Elite became the most fun you could have with 22 kilobytes – The Reg talks to co-creator Ian Bell and coder Mark Moxon about what's under the cobra's hood (www.theregister.com)
One-third of developers impacted by layoffs in last 12 months, according to GDC survey – Half concerned more cuts on the way. (www.eurogamer.net)
Square Enix Wants To Make Fewer Games – New CEO Takashi Kiryu wants to focus on making AAA and indie titles and marketing those titles better (kotaku.com)
Hogwarts Legacy Just Broke A 14-Year Games Industry Streak – For the first time since 2008, something other than Call of Duty or a Rockstar game was the best-seller (kotaku.com)
GTA 6 and Alan Wake parent companies are locked in a trademark dispute over the letter ‘R’ (www.gamesradar.com)
The Day Before still has one player logging in, a week before shutdown (www.pcgamesn.com)
Ubisoft Wants You To Be Comfortable Not Owning Your Games (kotaku.com)
This is what 11 years of usage to to a mouse. RIP my baby, hello baby's brother (I bought it somewhere 2014 after I fell in love with the first one) (lemmy.world)
What video games have you played recently? What are you currently playing? And what will you play? - Discussion Thread #2
cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/1619850...
What does everyone think about The Finals?
Now that the hype’s died down for the game, what’s everyone’s opinions about the game? Personally, I’m having more fun with it than I have with most other FPS games.
How about starting a challenge #VoiceLikeAGirl to put on the other shoe in gaming?
Inspired by a discussion I had elsewhere and the article “Women in Games swaps male and female voices to highlight harassment in gaming”, how about we start a voice modulation challenge where you have to play at least one online game with a voice modulator to sound like a girl?...
20 best upcoming TTRPGs you NEED to play in 2024 (www.youtube.com)
cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/1613079...
15 BRAND NEW Open World Games of 2024 And Beyond (www.youtube.com)
cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/1606177...
