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Video game news oriented community. No NanoUFO is not a bot :)
Posts.
- News oriented content (general reviews, previews or retrospectives allowed).
- Broad discussion posts (preferably not only about a specific game).
- No humor/memes etc..
- No affiliate links
- No advertising.
- No clickbait, editorialized, sensational titles. State the game in question in the title. No all caps.
- No self promotion.
- No duplicate posts, newer post will be deleted unless there is more discussion in one of the posts.
- No politics.
Comments.
- No personal attacks.
- Obey instance rules.
- No low effort comments(one or two words, emoji etc..)
- Please use spoiler tags for spoilers.
My goal is just to have a community where people can go and see what new game news is out for the day and comment on it.
Other communities:
[lemmy.ca pcgaming](https
- www.techradar.com Doom: The Dark Ages is id Software’s biggest ever Doom game, and includes ‘the largest AI we’ve ever created’ on the studio’s ‘most powerful engine yet’
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Yeti Ski on Steam (SkiFree spiritual successor)
store.steampowered.com Yeti Ski on SteamOld-school ski action. Have fun on the slopes, but watch out for the yeti!
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Could we replace the AI generated icon and banner?
I'm not sure if people care all that much, but whenever I visit this community I can't help but notice the fairly ugly icon and banner which is clearly AI generated.
Would it be worth updating these? Heck I can make something for the community if needed
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Sega does what Ninten-do.
- www.theverge.com Celeste developers cancel follow-up game Earthblade
The game got its first trailer in 2022.
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The Video Game History Foundation Digital Library launches on January 30th, 2025
bsky.app The Video Game History Foundation (@gamehistoryorg.bsky.social)Good things come to those who wait - the Video Game History Foundation Digital Library launches on January 30th, 2025. (We'll tell you all about it then!)
- www.creativebloq.com How hand-crafted indie game Asterism mixes digital art and papercrafts
Solo dev Claire Moorwood made her dream game using Unity.
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Divers is so much fun
I love this game so much. It has such an immense atmosphere, the mechanics are great and it's very fun to explore the world map!
I beat the game at level 11. Here's my setup for the final boss:
spoilerThe ending is ::: spoiler spoiler very mysterious of course, I really like too! :::
- www.eurogamer.net Ubisoft says Assassin's Creed Shadows will have less map icon 'hand-holding', more player-driven exploration
Assassin's Creed Shadows is - assuming it doesn't get delayed for a third time - almost upon us, and in the run-up to i…
- www.cnet.com PC Games Are Outselling Console Games, According to New Industry Report
PC gaming has been a bright spot in an industry that has struggled against stagnation.
- www.pcgamer.com Crysis director says it was so hard to run it became a meme because its highest settings were meant for future PCs: 'I wanted to make sure Crysis does not age'
"A lot of people tried to maximise Crysis immediately, and I'm like, 'Oh, that's not why we built the Ultra mode, or Very High.'"
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Nintendo’s average annual salary decreased in 2024, but ranked second highest in Japanese regional ranking
automaton-media.com Nintendo’s average annual salary decreased in 2024, but ranked second highest in Japanese regional ranking - AUTOMATON WESTNintendo's average annual salary decreased in the fiscal year ending March 2024, but was still high enough to come in second in Japan's regional rankings.
- www.pcgamer.com Retired PlayStation exec reckons Bloodborne PC hasn't happened because Miyazaki 'cannot do it himself, but he doesn’t want anyone else to touch it'
"That’s my theory, and the PlayStation team respects his wish."
- www.pcgamer.com World of Warcraft has a currency problem: more than 500 kinds of tender can currently be used in the 20-year-old game
Things pile up in an long-running game, especially the items you hand over for goods.
- www.androidauthority.com After shutting down several popular emulators, Nintendo admits emulation is legal
After shutting down several popular emulators over the years, Nintendo's top IP lawyer just admitted that emulators are legal.
- www.ftc.gov Genshin Impact Game Developer Will be Banned from Selling Lootboxes to Teens Under 16 without Parental Consent, Pay a $20 Million Fine to Settle FTC Charges
The maker of the video game Genshin Impact has agreed to pay $20 million and to block children under 16 from making in-game purchases without parental consent to settle Federal Trade Commission all