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Baldur's Gate 3 sweeps BAFTA Games Awards 2024 (www.gamesindustry.biz)

Holy Water Attack! Castlevania tie-in with V Rising! (www.youtube.com)

I didn’t see this anywhere....

Fallout: New Vegas director and CRPG veteran Josh Sawyer says burnout has "replaced crunch as the primary hazard of the game industry" (www.pcgamer.com)

Gaming Giant Blizzard Returns to China, Sparking Joy — and Some Anger (chinafilminsider.com)

Microsoft limits Xbox Game Pass subscription extensions in certain countries (www.eurogamer.net)

EA Play Subscription Price Being Hiked By 80% in Some Regions (insider-gaming.com)

GAME staff discovered zero hours contracts move via mass Microsoft Teams calls (www.eurogamer.net)

Pirates ask EU Commission to look into killing of video games (www.patrick-breyer.de)

Social Democracy: An Alternate History by Autumn Chen (Pluto: It's a vidya game) (red-autumn.itch.io)

cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/2262672...

With a near-unprecedented official license for its fan server, one of PC gaming's great MMOs has a vibrant future: 'Let it be shouted far and wide: City of Heroes lives again' (www.pcgamer.com)

I asked Game Devs how to fix 'Starfield'... | Luke Stephens (21:06) (www.youtube.com)

GAME staff told to expect redundancies, as most workers move to zero hours contracts (www.eurogamer.net)

Larian publishing director on mass layoffs: 'None of these companies are at risk of going bankrupt. They were just at risk of pissing off the shareholders' (www.pcgamer.com)

I Love That Dragon’s Dogma 2 Doesn’t Let Me Save Scum - Aftermath (aftermath.site)

Coming Up ACEs: Decoding the AI Technology That’s Enhancing Games With Realistic Digital Humans | Nvidia Blog (blogs.nvidia.com)

Forget Ubisoft's AAAA Games, CD Projekt Is Making 'AAAAA' Games (insider-gaming.com)

I created a Content Warning PeerTube instance to share clips from the game (spook.tube)

i love content warning on steam and noticed the in-game youtube clone can be used directly in a domain, and i immediately thought of peertube...

Feel like a weak year for games?

Seems like not a lot of stuff has come out this year, not sure if it’s just me or what....

Portal Is Perfect, But Not For The Reasons You Might Think (www.youtube.com)

Thanks Reddit. I'll continue to not provide any content since I shredded everything pre-enshitification. (sh.itjust.works)

This just makes me angry. You need to write comments and get likes before you’re able to make posts. Most of the posts in that community could pass as boomer-Facebook-posts from what I’ve seen. The quality definitely went more downhill than Tony Hawk‘s Downhill Jam....

Finally, a push to end the practice of killing games when a dev decides they don't wanna support them (youtu.be)

Ex-Sega studio Relic hit by fresh layoffs following sale (www.eurogamer.net)

Share your Cell Lab creations! Think Spore cell stage, but much more advanced. (www.cell-lab.net)

This is a niche game for people with an interest in biology, about multicellular evolution that is unlike anything else out there. I am looking for other people to share creations with and maybe even have them face off in an environment together. It runs on an older version of Android but I use the bluestacks emulator to play on...

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