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Hardcore FPS immediately becomes Steam top seller as devs list '10 reasons not to buy' it
21+ min ago (241+ words) "If you don't enjoy the beta, just refund it." You know a developer is confident in the game it's making when it's willing to list all of the reasons you might not want to buy it. That's the thrust of…...
A long-lost Lord of the Rings action RPG makes a surprise return to Steam
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (234+ words) The Lord of the Rings: War in the North was removed from Steam in early 2019. It was never entirely clear why the original Lord of the Rings: War in the North was delisted, but the reasonable assumption—as always—is…...
Believe the hype for Wardogs, possibly the next great multiplayer FPS
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (454+ words) A 100-player milsim that's inspired by Arma but plays like Battlefield. While I do appreciate a crunchy milsim here and there, my credentials are modest: 50 hours in Squad, 40 hours of Red Orchestra 2, and 100 hours in Arma 3 (the majority of which…...
Saber CEO hides jab at Randy Pitchford in game trailer as payback for Pitchford dumping on Embracer
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (559+ words) I love low-stakes drama. If you watched the recent trailer for Saber Interactive's upcoming Rideshare 'Stimulator' (the quotation marks are part of the title) you may have thought it seemed a little bit hinky in spots. Midway through the video,…...
In a fascinating use of free will, Old School RuneScape player spent 4,304 hours catching catching 275,196 shrimp and 257,064 anchovies to max out his fishing skill in the worst way possible
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (371+ words) "This is getting entirely too much attention." Across the ages, theorists and theologians have wrestled with an irreconcilable question: Is free will an inherent capacity of the human soul, or a misapprehension of things predetermined and divine? Is it a…...
I've performed a small miracle—for under $200, you can upgrade your entire desk setup in one go
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (215+ words) Time to replace those tired old peripherals. I have performed a small miracle. No, it's not walking on water or feeding the five thousand. It's better than that. Instead, I've managed to find a gaming mouse, keyboard, controller, headset, mouse…...
GTA 6 might not technically be $100, but it's had its cake and ate it too as pre-orders are 'skewing more to the premium edition"
5+ hour, 37+ min ago (339+ words) Grand Theft Auto 6's potential price-point was a thing of much consternation in the lead-up to its reveal. Months of rumours—and even the Bank of America getting involved in the discourse, because why not—led to the question: Are…...
3 months after the release of Directive 8020, Supermassive Games is laying off even more people
5+ hour, 47+ min ago (237+ words) Andy has been gaming on PCs from the very beginning, starting as a youngster with text adventures and primitive action games on a cassette-based TRS80. From there he graduated to the glory days of Sierra Online adventures and Microprose sims, ran…...
Razer is bringing back its iconic MMO gaming mouse, with a DPI so high I'd never use it
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (340+ words) It's like the V2 Pro, but a little lighter and a bit better. MMO gaming mice look a bit funky. You probably knew that already. With sometimes dozens of buttons for all the different controls, they're niche by nature. Yet the…...
Thief designer says that the immersive sim audience is too small for AAA games: 'There's quite a few of us who think the way to do it is be III or AA"
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (719+ words) Immersive sims should get out of the AAA arms race. Randy Smith Evergreen knows his immersive sims. As a designer on Thief: The Dark Project, he was there in the early days of the genre, and his credits include System…...