We might not have to wait 13 years for the next GTA

Rockstar Games might not keep fans waiting as long for the next installment of Grand Theft Auto. As part of Bloomberg's expansive report on the making of GTA VI, Rockstar technical lead Phil Hooker said that the "engine…

https://www.theverge.com/games/1011028/next-gta-faster-development

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Arc Raiders' PvE test is finally here and it's the perfect reason to jump back in

This is exactly what Arc Raiders needs right now.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/arc-raiders-pve-test-is-finally-here-and-its-the-perfect-reason-to-jump-back-in/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Sony Reveals Gorgeous New Midnight Black PlayStation 5 Hardware

Sony has officially unveiled a new hardware option for fans of minimalist design. The PlayStation 5 Digital Edition Midnight Black has been announced, bringing a sleek, matte-black finish to the popular console....

#Gaming #GrandTheftAuto6 #PlayStation5 #Sony

https://www.themovieblog.com/2026/10/sony-reveals-gorgeous-new-midnight-black-playstation-5-hardware/

GTA 6 was delayed partially because the amount of NPCs was 'horrifying' and required a dedicated studio full of writers to handle

"We [could have] hit that schedule, but it won’t be the game we want to make."

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/gta-6-was-delayed-partially-because-the-amount-of-npcs-was-horrifying-and-required-a-dedicated-studio-full-of-writers-to-handle/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

The Ocarina of Time remake feels remarkably modern — and surprisingly terrifying

With its upcoming remake for the Switch 2, Nintendo might have nailed the best thing about The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time: its timelessness. The 1998 3D action adventure game for the Nintendo 64 that pioneered so …

https://www.theverge.com/games/1010101/zelda-ocarina-of-time-remake-switch-2-preview-hands-on

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #tech [The Verge — Games]

No matter what your opinion is on the art style, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is shaping up to be a brilliant remake

I honestly can't tell you how many times I've completed The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, let alone how many hours I've spent in its bucolic version of Hyrule. Though, when I told my Mum about the upcoming remake sh…

https://www.eurogamer.net/ocarina-of-time-remake-switch-2-preview

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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's infamous tutorial owl seemingly won't trap you in conversation in the Switch 2 remake

It looks like the owl known Kaepora Gaebora - part-tutorial, part-tip giver - will be far less talkative in the Nintendo Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.

https://www.eurogamer.net/legend-zelda-ocarina-of-time-switch2-remake-owl

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Ex-ZA/UM developers reveal Red Rooster, an "incendiary RPG" that is very intentionally not trying to be a "Disco Elysium su…

Back in 2024, we heard about the formation of Summer Eternal: a new studio composed of Disco Elysium writer and world-builder, Argo Tuulik, and other veteran ZA/UM staff such as Dora Klindžić, Anastasia Ivanova, and Mic…

https://www.eurogamer.net/summer-eternal-red-rooster-zaum-disco-like-incendiary-rpg

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GTA 6 leaker shows off the game's ending in new video as they indicate the leaks may have come to an end

Cyberleek, the leaker who's been releasing footage from Grand Theft Auto 6 for weeks now, is seemingly done posting leaks. Cyberleek released another video today which supposedly shows the game's ending.

https://www.eurogamer.net/gta-6-cyberleek-ending-crypto-coin-crash

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Conclusion of Rockstar's employment tribunal delayed into November, almost day and date with GTA 6's release

The ongoing employment tribunal between Grand Theft Auto 6 developer Rockstar Games and IWBG union members laid off from the studio has been extended into November..

https://www.eurogamer.net/rockstar-iwgb-employment-tribunal-delay-november

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Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser blames himself for Max Payne 3 - "a large amount of that failure was on me"

Max Payne 3 is a bit of a strange project. Unlike its two predecessors, the game wasn't developed by original creator Remedy Entertainment, rather it was the product of Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption studio Ro…

https://www.eurogamer.net/max-payne-3-rockstar-dan-houser-failure-blame

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Ubisoft closing Trials developer RedLynx and downsizing Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced team in Singapore

The video game layoffs continue. Ubisoft has announced it's closing Finnish studio RedLynx, creator of the Trials series of games, and that there's to be significant layoffs at Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced stud…

https://www.eurogamer.net/ubisoft-closing-trials-studio-redlyx-layoffs-singapore-black-flag

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

Rockstar are "confident" that GTA 7 won't take another eight years, despite similar promises of greater efficiency …

Future Rockstar games won't take as long to make as GTA 6 has, the studio leadership currently behind the series have asserted, saying they're "confident" work that's gone into this latest game will allow them to build …

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/rockstar-are-confident-that-gta-7-wont-take-another-eight-years-despite-similar-promises-of-greater-efficiency-seemingly-having-come-with-red-dead-redemption-2

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Pokémon TCG: Delta Reign Booster Bundle Preorders Have Already Gotten a $25 Price Drop at Walmart — Now $55 for Six Packs

Preorder the Pokémon TCG Delta Reign Booster Bundle for $54.49 at Walmart, nearly $20 below market price and $10 cheaper than Amazon.

https://www.ign.com/articles/pokemon-tcg-delta-reign-booster-bundle-walmart-preorder-deal

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

GTA 6 Developer Rockstar Insists Its Next Game Won't Take Another 8 Years to Make

Rockstar has promised that its next game following GTA 6 won’t take as long to come out, although it failed to hint at what it might be.

https://www.ign.com/articles/gta-6-developer-rockstar-insists-its-next-game-wont-take-another-8-years-to-make

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Battlefield 6 Skins With Way Too Many Pistols and Spelling Errors Spark AI Accusations

Battlefield 6 has come under fire from fans after its latest battle pass was found to include new character skins with some pretty clear design flaws.

https://www.ign.com/articles/battlefield-6-skins-generative-ai-accusations

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OpenAI employee arrested for allegedly using AI and toilet paper to record confidential meetings - FBI director Kash Patel jumps at the chance to say AI companies are 'essential' for national security

AI and toilet paper: the joke writes itself, doesn't it?

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/security/openai-employee-arrested-for-allegedly-using-ai-and-toilet-paper-to-record-confidential-meetings-fbi-director-kash-patel-jumps-at-the-chance-to-say-ai-companies-are-essential-for-national-security/

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With the Steam Frame becoming Valve's new favourite VR child, they're selling off their last Index headset stock

Valve have officially discontinued the Valve Index VR kit, launching a 20%-off sale on its headset and controllers to get rid of any lingering stock. This was arguably an inevitable end, given the newer, more multitalen…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/with-the-steam-frame-becoming-valves-new-favourite-vr-child-theyre-selling-off-their-last-index-headset-stock

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

Retro handhelds face a piracy spotlight—but the ESA’s complaint focuses on third-party sellers offering pre-loaded ROM cards, not Anbernic as the manufacturer. #RetroGaming #Anbernic #Gaming https://www.cryovex.com/anbernic-piracy-esa-targets-handhelds-as-enablers-new/

GTA 6 was originally Project Americas and covered "big swaths" of country's north and south, Rockstar reveals, in interview tackling…

Rockstar Games has revealed the original codename for Grand Theft Auto 6 was Project Americas, and that its intention was for the game to cover large areas of land in both the north of the country and the south.

https://www.eurogamer.net/gta-6-project-americas-rockstar-crunch-delays-leaks

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

NINTENDO SWITCH 2 AKKU-TAUSCH: NEUE REVISION KOMMT OHNE KLEBER UND BATTERIEKABEL AUS

https://gadgetchecks.de/nintendo-switch-2-akku-tausch-neue-revision-kommt-ohne-kleber-und-batteriekabel-aus/

#gaming #nintendoswitch2 #akkutausch #reparierbarkeit #konsolen #gadgetchecks

'123456' password was all a hacker reportedly needed to expose over 8 million people's personal data

A department where just a little bit of creativity doesn't go amiss.

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/security/123456-password-was-all-a-hacker-reportedly-needed-to-expose-over-8-million-peoples-personal-data/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Haunted Chocolatier is still 'a town game', but it'll be more of an action RPG: 'It's for the people in Stardew Valley that go into the mines'

Farming dungeons, not gourds.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/life-sim/haunted-chocolatier-is-still-a-town-game-but-itll-be-more-of-an-action-rpg-its-for-the-people-in-stardew-valley-that-go-into-the-mines/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Ubisoft are making layoffs at Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced studio Ubisoft Singapore while closing Trials creators…

Ubisoft are planning to shut down RedLynx, creators of the side-scrolling Trials arcade racing games, according to a report, while laying off staff at Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynched studio Ubisoft Singapore.

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/ubisoft-are-making-layoffs-at-assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-studio-ubisoft-singapore-while-closing-trials-creators-redlynx-according-to-report

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Ubisoft Cuts 70 Staff From Skull and Bones Dev, Shuts Down Trials Studio RedLynx

The cuts and studio shutdowns continue at Ubisoft, this time with layoffs hitting the developer of Skull and Bones and the closure of Trials maker RedLynx.

https://www.ign.com/articles/ubisoft-cuts-70-staff-from-skull-and-bones-dev-shuts-down-trials-studio-redlynx

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Preload and Global Release Times Confirmed for Campaign, DMZ, and the Full Game

Activision has confirmed the global release times and preload details for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, which launches in various parts over the coming weeks.

https://www.ign.com/articles/cod-modern-warfare-4-pre-load-release-times

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Destiny 1 project, which aims to port the game to PC, seemingly gets a nod from Bungie boss

The original Destiny never made it to PC, but the shooter-MMO may not stay locked to PS4 and Xbox One for much longer. Some crafty modders have been working to get the game running on PC, and their efforts recently caug…

https://www.eurogamer.net/destiny-1-project-golden-age-pc-revival-bungie-nod

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

"My idea of a Netflix for games doesn’t work": Garry's Mod creator says struggling spiritual successor S&box will g…

Earlier this year, Garry's Mod and Rust developers Facepunch Studios released S&box, a mix of open source game development platform/spiritual successor to their Valve prop-filled physics sandbox. It's not fared well, on…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/my-idea-of-a-netflix-for-games-doesnt-work-garrys-mod-creator-says-struggling-spiritual-successor-sbox-will-go-free-to-play-as-part-of-major-rethink

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"You don't listen to the loudest people in the room" - World of Warcraft: Forever boss discusses how to approach a deluge o…

World of Warcraft executive producer Holly Longdale has spoken at PAX Australia ahead of World of Warcraft: Forever's imminent release. Of note were her comments on the sheer popularity of the beta and how the team is h…

https://www.eurogamer.net/world-of-warcraft-forever-feedback-blizzard-listening

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

I just tricked DLSS into running on my AMD GPU in Cyberpunk 2077 and Alan Wake 2 and all it took was running a single script

It's easy enough to install, so worth a try, I'd say.

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/graphics-cards/i-just-tricked-dlss-into-running-on-my-amd-gpu-in-cyberpunk-2077-and-alan-wake-2-and-all-it-took-was-running-a-single-script/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Former game-seller Zavvi enters administration again and "is unable to fulfil any outstanding orders or pre-orders"

Former game-seller Zavvi could be about to close for good; the company announced it has entered administration and that it has ceased trading while the insolvency process is resolved.

https://www.eurogamer.net/zavvi-administration-2026-orders

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

Steam's new Big Art Mode is a lovely visual upgrade for my living room setup

Big Art Mode is looking fiiiine.

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/platforms/steams-new-big-art-mode-is-a-lovely-visual-upgrade-for-my-living-room-setup/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

If you've sworn off genAI Crazy Taxi and dislike all the twerking in GTA 6, consider Shifu: Traffic Masters, a joll…

I'm not your guy for computerised automobile magic picture shows, or "car videogames" as they are popularly known – for that, we turn fearfully to Mark Warren, whose every word during Gchat meetings is screamed against …

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/if-youve-sworn-off-genai-crazy-taxi-and-dislike-all-the-twerking-in-gta-6-consider-shifu-traffic-masters-a-jolly-open-world-driving-game-set-in-1990s-china

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

Planet Zoo 2 is a beautiful sequel and a fine management game, but it's the animals that steal the show

If the Planet Zoo series has taught me anything it's that I'm rubbish at animals. Sure, I'm okay with the simple stuff - I do, you'll be relieved to hear, know the difference between an elephant and a flamingo - but the…

https://www.eurogamer.net/planet-zoo-2-now-playing

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Xbox announces what sounds like a generative AI-focused game-making department, Xbox Labs, while avoiding mentioning AI

Xbox is reacting - uncharacteristically quickly - to the deluge of vibe-coded game ports, decompiles and recompiles we've been seeing online in recent weeks by establishing Xbox Labs, a new initiative seemingly designed…

https://www.eurogamer.net/xbox-labs-genai-game-ports-vibe-code

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#QuestionOfTheDay what's a take people have on a work of fiction you enjoy that makes you suspicious of them?

#fiction #art #music #comics #webcomics #superheroes #videogames #gaming #ttrpg #ccgs #books #film #movies #TV #television #anime #musicals #scifi #fantasy #manga

Anybody know if there are settings for screenshots on the Steam Machine somewhere? Recently all my screen shots are 1280x720 even while the display resolution is 1920x1080, even on games that would screencap at 1080p previously.

#Gaming #SteamMachine #GabeCube #Help

Steam now has a maddening bouncing logo screensaver, and I'm pretty sure it doesn't perfectly hit the corners

It sucks, get rid of it.

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/platforms/steam-now-has-a-maddening-bouncing-logo-screensaver-and-im-pretty-sure-it-doesnt-touch-the-corners/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

#furry #rocketleague #gaming #games #art

Alt...

My avatar holding a Rocket League ball. It looks like I am flying.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=WuScEvwrBMU

I’m back in #superchillers where I help Nari investigate the murder of the queen bee, Jessa! #videogames #gaming #indiegames #letsplay #youtube

Valve is clearing out its discontinued Index VR headsets if you want a cheap piece of history

The Steam Frame has rendered the tethered workhorse obsolete.

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/vr-hardware/valve-is-clearing-out-its-discontinued-index-vr-headsets-if-you-want-a-cheap-piece-of-history/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Peak Has Been Leaked for PS5 by the ESRB

The beloved co-op adventure game, Peak, has been leaked for PS5 by the ESRB.

https://www.ign.com/articles/peak-has-been-leaked-for-ps5-by-the-esrb

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Nothing exciting here. Just my first game of Pooh Sticks. #disneydreamlightvalley #videogames #gaming #cozygames #short #clip

The #Global #Sources #HongKong #Shows 2026 will return to #AsiaWorld-#Expo in Hong Kong for two #sourcing phases on October 11–14 and October 18–21. More than 4,200 #Asia-based #suppliers are expected to occupy over 8,000 booths, presenting upwards of 330,000 new products to #international #buyers. October edition will cover consumer #electronics, #gaming, #mobile #electronics, #smart home and #security products, sports equipment and #outdoor products. https://chinaexpohub.com/global-sources-hong-kong-shows-2026-to-host-4200-suppliers/

Send in the Clown Gameplay Trailer Focuses On Its Hilarious, One-and-Only Turn-Based RPG Battle | IGN Fan Fest 2026

As part of IGN Fan Fest 2026: Fall Edition, we can reveal a new gameplay trailer for Send in the Clown, the upcoming one-hour comedy RPG where players become history's least-appreciated clown as he tries to save a 12-ye…

https://www.ign.com/articles/send-in-the-clown-gameplay-trailer-focuses-on-its-hilarious-one-and-only-turn-based-rpg-battle

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Will You Be Taking Time Off Work or School for GTA 6's Release Next Month?

We are just a little over 30 days until the release of GTA 6, which begs the question: will you be taking time off of work or school to play it?

https://www.ign.com/articles/will-you-be-taking-time-off-work-or-school-for-gta-6s-release-next-month

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser says he 'failed' with Max Payne 3, and I'm sorry Danno but that's just plain wrong

Hear me out.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/rockstar-co-founder-dan-houser-says-he-failed-with-max-payne-3-and-im-sorry-danno-but-thats-just-plain-wrong/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Kojima says he was 'just like Bryan' from the Resident Evil movie when he played RE1 in 1996: 'I kept getting game over after game over, shouting F***!'

"It’s a film about the experience of playing Resident Evil, controller in hand."

https://www.pcgamer.com/movies-tv/kojima-says-he-was-just-like-bryan-from-the-resident-evil-movie-when-he-played-re1-in-1996-i-kept-getting-game-over-after-game-over-shouting-f/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Send in the Clown is a turn-based RPG comedy about fighting one annoying child at a birthday party where there's on…

I generally find it quite frustrating how limited the medium of games insists on being when it comes to engaging in a wide breadth of genres. One particular genre that its filmmaking cousin frequently utilises but is ra…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/send-in-the-clown-is-a-turn-based-rpg-comedy-about-fighting-one-annoying-child-at-a-birthday-party-where-theres-only-one-fight-in-the-whole-game

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

World of Warcraft: Forever won't destroy what made the old classes so satisfying by modernizing them into oblivion: 'The level of mechanical complexity found in the beta classes is indicative of our intentions'

You will wait patiently for your next ability and you will learn to love it.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/world-of-warcraft/world-of-warcraft-forever-wont-destroy-what-made-the-old-classes-so-satisfying-by-modernizing-them-into-oblivion-the-level-of-mechanical-complexity-found-in-the-beta-classes-is-indicative-of-our-intentions/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Legendary level designer Richard 'Levelord' Gray has died

Gray got his start with Duke Nukem 3D, before moving to co-found Ritual Entertainment.

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/legendary-level-designer-richard-levelord-gray-has-died/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

AI Couldn’t Have Made Star Wars: Galactic Racer’s Biddy Blas

Epic's upcoming Star Wars shooter is reportedly developed with an "AI first" production model, which means it'll never have its own Biddy Blas, Galactic Racer's breakout Weird Little Guy.

https://www.ign.com/articles/ai-couldnt-have-made-star-wars-galactic-racers-biddy-blas

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Rockstar's Multi-Million Dollar Miami Takeover Continues to Expand Ahead of GTA 6 Launch, Despite Protests from Some Officials

Rockstar Games is continuing to ramp up GTA 6's massive marketing with a Vice City blimp, NFL promos, and much more, despite protests from Miami officials.

https://www.ign.com/articles/rockstars-multi-million-dollar-miami-takeover-continues-to-expand-ahead-of-gta-6-launch-despite-protests-from-some-officials

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

$150 God of War Laufey Collector Box Revealed, No Game Included

God of War Laufey is the next big game to get a collector box without the game itself.

https://www.ign.com/articles/150-god-of-war-laufey-collector-box-revealed-no-game-included

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Over 1 Million Characters Have Been Made in the WoW Forever Beta

It's no secret that World of Warcraft Forever has been incredibly popular since entering its beta last month, but now, over 1 million characters have been made.

https://www.ign.com/articles/over-1-million-characters-have-been-made-in-the-wow-forever-beta

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

9 Newly Announced Games From IGN Fan Fest: Fall Edition to Add to Your Wishlist

Looking for your next gaming obsession? From relaxing adventures to terrifying horrors, here are 9 newly announced games from IGN Fan Fest: Fall Edition to add to your Steam wishlist.

https://www.ign.com/articles/ign-fan-fest-fall-edition-9-new-games-wishlist

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

ID@Xbox Showcase Returns in October With 18 Games

Find out how to watch the ID@Xbox October 2026 Showcase on IGN, including start times, streaming platforms, and included games like at The Wolf Among Us Remastered.

https://www.ign.com/articles/id-xbox-showcase-october-2026-how-to-watch

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Metro 2039: Here’s What Comes in Each Edition

Preorders are now live for Metro 2039, a post-apocalyptic shooter set in a futuristic, irradiated version of Moscow.

https://www.ign.com/articles/metro-2039-where-to-buy

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Brandon Sanderson's War for Roshar Kickstarter Campaign Crosses $1 Million on Its First Day

Brandon Sanderson and Brotherwise Games have officially launched the Kickstarter campaign for War of Roshar, a new strategy board game. Sanderson has been calling this "the big one" in the leadup to this campaign and th…

https://www.ign.com/articles/brandon-sandersons-stormlight-war-for-roshar-board-game-kickstarter-campaign-is-live

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Xbox Announces Xbox Labs, Aimed in Part at Getting Improved Old-Gen Games Playable in Web Browsers

Xbox has announced Xbox Labs, a new initiative aimed at getting games to more people in more places — with a particular emphasis on web browsers.

https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-announces-xbox-labs-aimed-in-part-at-getting-improved-old-gen-games-playable-in-web-browsers

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Officially Licensed Fallout Bookends Are Up for Preorder for a Whopping $325

The Fallout series is one of the most popular video game franchises of all time. Naturally, that means there's a ton of Fallout merch. Like any product tied to a specific IP, you can always expect some sort of markup on…

https://www.ign.com/articles/officially-licensed-fallout-bookends-are-up-for-preorder

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Xbox is officially embracing the chaos of AI-powered game ports

Retro gaming is going through a wild time at the moment, thanks to decompilations and recompilations that are letting gamers port classic titles to new devices, or merge code from two different games into a single new e…

https://www.theverge.com/news/1010406/xbox-labs-game-decompiling-emulation-exploration

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #tech [The Verge — Games]

Echoes of Delicious in Dungeon ring out in Deep Dish Dungeon, a co-op dungeon crawler about making meals with whate…

I would really like it if someone made a Delicious in Dungeon game. It doesn't have to be official, it can be legally distinct! I've been asking for over two years now! I imagine I'll have to keep waiting, but luckily f…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/echoes-of-delicious-in-dungeon-ring-out-in-deep-dish-dungeon-a-co-op-dungeon-crawler-about-making-meals-with-whatever-you-can-scrounge-up-thats-out-now

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

Report claims Grand Theft Auto 6 will launch on PC sooner than anyone expected

If the rumored release window is accurate, it means the new GTA will hit PC just a few months after consoles—something almost unheard of from Rockstar.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/grand-theft-auto/report-claims-grand-theft-auto-6-will-launch-on-pc-sooner-than-anyone-expected/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Coming soon to Invincible VS, it's your copyright-friendly neighbourhood Agent Spider

Spider-Man might be one of the most parodied characters of all time, simply due to also being one of the most well-known characters of anything, well, ever. Everyone knows who Spider-Man is. Invincible VS' latest traile…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/coming-soon-to-invincible-vs-its-your-copyright-friendly-neighbourhood-agent-spider

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

LENOVO LEGION 5 83LY00VXGE IM ANGEBOT: RTX-5070-NOTEBOOK KOSTET 1.999 EURO

https://gadgetchecks.de/lenovo-legion-5-83ly00vxge-im-angebot-rtx-5070-notebook-kostet-1-999-euro/

#gaming #lenovolegion #legion5 #rtx5070 #gamingnotebook #gadgetchecks

Ratocalypse might sound like a low-budget horror flick, but it's actually a neat looking Fire Emblem adjacent strat…

What do you think when you hear the name "Ratocalypse"? To me it sounds like one of those so bad they're good horror flicks like Sharknado, and now I kind of want this film to exist. Alas, instead of what I said, it's a…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/ratocalypse-might-sound-like-a-low-budget-horror-flick-but-its-actually-a-neat-looking-fire-emblem-adjacent-strategy-auto-battler

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

I can summon jumbo jets and boats from the sky in GTA 5 now, and I'll do it in the middle of crowded intersections if I want to

And I do want to.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/grand-theft-auto/i-can-summon-jumbo-jets-and-boats-from-the-sky-in-gta-5-now-and-ill-do-it-in-the-middle-of-crowded-intersections-if-i-want-to/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

How to equip ambers in Valor Mortis

Slot these rare gems to gain passive bonuses and abilities.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/valor-mortis-amber-equip/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Can you beat General Lothaire in Valor Mortis?

Beat this big boss first time.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/valor-mortis-general-lothaire-boss/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

How to complete The Scarecrow in Valor Mortis

Track down the unfortunate man's missing possessions.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/valor-mortis-the-scarecrow-walkthrough/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

How to complete The Emissary in Valor Mortis

Find a way to get past the poison clouds.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/valor-mortis-the-emissary-walkthrough/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

How to complete An Unheard Farewell in Valor Mortis

Find the missing scouts for the Adjutant Sous-Officier.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/valor-mortis-an-unheard-farewell-walkthrough/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

"They thought Callisto was a complete failure": Glen Schofield blames publishers Krafton for The Callisto Protocol'…

Four years after the release of Dead Space spiritual successor The Callisto Protocol, the co-creator of both, Glen Schofield (no relation), has now openly claimed that Callisto's sub-par release state was down to publis…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/they-thought-callisto-was-a-complete-failure-glen-schofield-blames-publishers-krafton-for-the-callisto-protocols-crash-landing

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

I was excited by Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons until the protagonist pulled out a sword

Can't we just stick to the magic?

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/i-was-excited-by-warlock-dungeons-and-dragons-until-the-protagonist-pulled-out-a-sword/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

CD Projekt Red reassures players The Witcher 3 Switch 2 patch still due, as update rolls out for PS5 and PS5 Pro

CD Projekt Red has released an update for The Witcher 3 Remastered on PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro, making "various stability improvements to help ensure a more reliable experience" to the game. And those are the entire pa…

https://www.eurogamer.net/witcher-3-remastered-ps5-pro-switch-patch

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

No, I am not evil for wanting to turn space whale city-builder Beyond These Stars into a Moby Dick simulator

I think I'm a pretty decent Space Whale Mayor, all told. A caring and responsible fellow traveler for Kewa, the astral cetacean on whose craggy, cloud-hung back every city in Beyond These Stars is founded. For each hexa…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/no-i-am-not-evil-for-wanting-to-turn-space-whale-city-builder-beyond-these-stars-into-a-moby-dick-simulator

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

Ben Affleck lost 3 years to Starcraft, has strong Valorant opinions, and mourns RTSes as a genre, so there's solid odds he's one of our regular commenters

He's also handsome and wealthy. I'm beginning to think we're the same guy.

https://www.pcgamer.com/movies-tv/ben-affleck-lost-3-years-to-starcraft-has-strong-valorant-opinions-and-mourns-rtses-as-a-genre-so-theres-solid-odds-hes-one-of-our-regular-commenters/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

"That was not received well at Nintendo" - as GTA 6 and Zelda are lampooned by Saturday Night Live, former employees recall…

As American comedy series Saturday Night Live airs a sketch lampooning the November showdown between Grand Theft Auto 6 and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, a pair of former Nintendo employees have recalled …

https://www.eurogamer.net/snl-elon-musk-wario-skit-zelda-gta-6

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

Epic shifts to ‘AI-accelerated development’ for upcoming Disney game

Epic Games plans to use AI to generate code and art for an unannounced Disney game, which is now delayed from its original March release window, according to a report from Bloomberg. The project's developers have been g…

https://www.theverge.com/games/1010097/epic-games-disney-project-ai-coding-art

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #tech [The Verge — Games]

Hundreds of layoffs and many cancelled projects later, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma reportedly says 'we will not survive' without new IPs

Having one's cake and eating it too is meant to be a metaphor.

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/hundreds-of-layoffs-and-many-cancelled-projects-later-xbox-ceo-asha-sharma-reportedly-says-we-will-not-survive-without-new-ips/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Planet Zoo 2 Review

A vibrant and thriving sequel full of lovely visual upgrades and expanded mechanics.

https://www.ign.com/articles/planet-zoo-2-review

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

‘I Got That Completely Wrong’ — Dan Houser Considers Rockstar’s Max Payne 3 a Failure

‘I got that completely wrong’ — Dan Houser explains why he thinks Rockstar’s Max Payne 3 ‘failed’.

https://www.ign.com/articles/i-got-that-completely-wrong-dan-houser-considers-rockstars-max-payne-3-a-failure

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Dan Houser Was Surprised ‘How Angry Some People Were’ At Red Dead Redemption’s Iconic Ending

Dan Houser was surprised ‘how angry some people were’ at Red Dead Redemption’s iconic ending, and reveals how the decision was made.

https://www.ign.com/articles/dan-houser-was-surprised-how-angry-some-people-were-at-red-dead-redemptions-iconic-ending

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

GTA 6 Reportedly Set for PC Q1 2027

GTA 6 will launch on PC just a few months after consoles, according to a new report.

https://www.ign.com/articles/gta-6-reportedly-set-for-pc-q1-2027

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

AMD has reportedly already raised GDDR6 prices for its graphics card partners, so you'll find no solace from spiking GPU prices with Team Red

Getting worse before it gets better.

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/graphics-cards/amd-has-reportedly-already-raised-gddr6-prices-for-its-graphics-card-partners-so-youll-find-no-solace-from-spiking-gpu-prices-with-team-red/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

RimWorld drops Unity for its own in-house engine, says your saves still work, so do most mods, and the whole thing runs twice as fast

Which is quite the feat.

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/game-development/rimworld-drops-unity-for-its-own-in-house-engine-says-your-saves-still-work-so-do-most-mods-and-the-whole-thing-runs-twice-as-fast/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

GTA 6's PC release date is set for "Q1 2027", per a new report

A new report suggests that GTA 6 will release on PC in "Q1 2027". That, at least, is what GamesBeat is saying, citing "sources familiar with the matter."

https://www.eurogamer.net/gta-6s-pc-release-date-is-set-for-q1-2027-per-a-new-report

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

Dwarf Fortress creator Tarn Adams is as tired of genAI in the industry as anyone else, and is pretty set on never u…

Another day of news, another day in which I find something genAI-related to write about while sighing. But, lo and behold, for once, it isn't a case of a company shifting gears to prioritise AI usage over paying workers…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/dwarf-fortress-creator-tarn-adams-is-as-tired-of-genai-in-the-industry-as-anyone-else-and-is-pretty-set-on-never-using-it

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

GTA 3's iconic box art was changed at the last minute because of 9/11, ex-Rockstar lead Dan Houser reveals

Dan Houser, one of Rockstar's co-founders that left the GTA 6 studio in 2020, has given a wide-ranging new interview with IGN, covering topics including the tortured production of Bully, changes made to Grand Theft Auto…

https://www.eurogamer.net/dan-houser-gta-3-boxart-9-11

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

🎃 10 Days of Horror — Day 2/10 — October 13

Dead Space (2008) launched today, and it still stands as the gold standard of sci-fi survival horror. Isaac Clarke's trip through the USG Ishimura turned dismemberment into a game mechanic.

Also released today:
📅 2015: Crusaders of the Lost Idols
📅 2016: Blameless
📅 2020: Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest

#Gaming #OnThisDay #RetroGaming #DeadSpace #Horror #Spooktober

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Dead Space (2008) box art

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Crusaders of the Lost Idols gameplay screenshot

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest key art, a red-lit forest with a mansion and church

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Blameless official Steam header art

Japan is getting an exclusive Midnight Black PlayStation 5 next month, but there's still hope for the rest of the world

Sony today announced a new version of its disc-less PlayStation 5 console. The console is getting a Midnight Black variant but it's sadly only been announced for the Japanese market.

https://www.eurogamer.net/playstation-5-midnight-black-japan-only

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

Honestly, after that friggin' brine dullahan fight at the end of the interminable corridor last night, dragons are a friggin walk in the park now.
#gaming #DragonsDogma2 #DarkArisen

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A screenshot from the game Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Our protagonist stands in front of the corpse of a medium-sized dragon, griffin-feather cloak at her shoulders, bow on her back

Planet Zoo 2 review: Superstar animals and frustrating micromanagement

The animals are as beautiful as ever, but they're trapped in a cage of rote micromanagement.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sim/planet-zoo-2-review/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Skate 3, but make it Northern Ontario: one custom demo adds snowmobile tricks and a Tim Hortons lineup to the classic. Canada’s most realistic skate spot? #Skate3 #Skateboarding #Gaming https://www.cryovex.com/skate-ontario-level-brings-tim-hortons-chaos-northern/

Me sumo a la onda de hacer juegos nativos para PC
#retro
#gaming
#arcade

https://gitlab.com/sebadarva/aliens-native

Former PlayStation boss Kaz Hirai used to ignore orders from Sony bosses, he reveals

Kazuo "Kaz" Hirai, who was the president of PlayStation from 2007 to 2012, apparently didn't pay much attention to orders he received from Sony's top brass.

https://www.eurogamer.net/kaz-hirai-playstation-boss-ignored-sony

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

GTA 6 Fans Celebrate as Cyberleek Cryptocurrency Crashes Hard

GTA 6 fans are celebrating after the Cyberleek memecoin crashed hard yesterday, scuppering the leaker’s crypto scheme.

https://www.ign.com/articles/gta-6-fans-celebrate-as-cyberleek-cryptocurrency-crashes-hard

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Hideo Kojima Wears Joy Division T-Shirt to Sony Visit, Sparking Johnny Silverhand Arasaka Tower Comparison

Hideo Kojima posted pictures on social media of himself visiting Sony in Japan while wearing a Joy Division T-shirt — and fans are certainly getting plenty of joy out of it.

https://www.ign.com/articles/hideo-kojima-wears-joy-division-t-shirt-to-sony-visit-sparking-johnny-silverhand-arasaka-tower-comparison

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Tekken 8 finally gives a first look at upcoming guest Yujiro Hanma from Baki, and he looks just as grotesque as you…

The main selling point of Tekken 8's Season 3 DLC pass, alongside veterans Kunimitsu, Bob and Roger Jr, is Yujiro Hanma, the main antagonist of fighting manga Baki and father of its eponymous protagonist. Yujiro was ini…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/tekken-8-finally-gives-a-first-look-at-upcoming-guest-yujiro-hanma-from-baki-and-he-looks-just-as-grotesque-as-youd-expect

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

Dead Space creator says he was 'forced to ship' The Callisto Protocol by Krafton: 'We had f*cking Covid'

Kraftoff.

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/game-development/dead-space-creator-says-he-was-forced-to-ship-the-callisto-protocol-by-krafton-we-had-f-cking-covid/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Behold, the $3,000 keyboard that is also actually a powerful AI PC I would hate to spill my coffee on

I'll be saving my pennies for something—anything—else, personally.

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/behold-the-usd3-000-keyboard-that-is-also-actually-a-powerful-ai-pc-i-would-hate-to-spill-my-coffee-on/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Cut Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced epilogue scene, that could hint at fresh 18th century stabby hijinks, alle…

Ubisoft appear to have copyright struck a YouTube video showing off an unused epilogue cutscene datamined from Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced. The unfinished scene reportedly features Edward Kenway chatting to a c…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/cut-assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-epilogue-scene-that-could-hint-at-fresh-18th-century-stabby-hijinks-allegedly-taken-down-by-ubisoft-following-datamine

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

If you're upset about the dire lack of consumer RAM knocking around, this 480 GB Intel GPU isn't going to cheer you up

Probably won't even run Crysis.

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/graphics-cards/if-youre-upset-about-the-dire-lack-of-consumer-ram-knocking-around-this-480-gb-intel-gpu-isnt-going-to-cheer-you-up/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Don't neglect crafting furniture in your Arc Raiders outpost—it unlocks hundreds of extra storage slots

Turns out decorating your home away from home isn't purely cosmetic.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/dont-neglect-crafting-furniture-in-your-arc-raiders-outpost-it-unlocks-100s-of-extra-storage-slots/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Gigabyte deletes blog post on Intel LGA1700 chips in early 2027, but it can't put the cat back in the bag

Looks like Gigabyte made an error when it posted about Intel's upcoming LGA1700 chips last week.

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/processors/gigabyte-deletes-blog-post-on-intel-lga1700-chips-coming-early-2027-but-it-cant-put-the-cat-back-in-the-bag/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls to add Jane Foster's Thor, Venom and Jubilee - following Phoenix Cyclops - in its Year…

Following the announcement of Phoenix Cyclops as the game's first DLC character back in July (who'll finally be joining the roster on November 2nd), Arc System Works have ripped the plaster off and revealed all the othe…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/marvel-tokon-fighting-souls-to-add-jane-fosters-thor-venom-and-jubilee-following-phoenix-cyclops-in-its-year-one-dlc-pass

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

Asha Sharma reportedly tells rattled Xbox employees: "We have to find new ways, and courage, to have invention on new IP"

Xbox leader Asha Sharma has reportedly broadcast her intent to "create enduring new IP" alongside the company's much publicised plan to organise around its biggest gaming brands - think The Elder Scrolls, think Blizzard…

https://www.eurogamer.net/asha-sharma-xbox-town-hall-new-ip

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse review - a fantastic action game, a less than stellar Metroidvania

Rose Belmont is not her father. Rose is something new: the next generation of the legendary vampire hunters spending her life trying to step out of Trevor's shadow, to be seen as the self-reliant woman she is. Any monst…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/castlevania-belmonts-curse-review-a-fantastic-action-game-a-less-than-stellar-metroidvania

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

Museum strings together 30 old Mac minis for replica of most successful supercomputer, builds something more powerful than the original

Happy birthday, Apple.

https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/museum-strings-together-30-old-mac-minis-for-replica-of-most-successful-supercomputer-builds-something-more-powerful-than-the-original/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve review – thrill-packed campaign takes this long-running series to new heights

Let's chase 'em off, Rex! Two more missiles arc toward a hapless enemy F2-A, droplets peppering my windshield as I skim past a glowering grey cloud, dulling the distant explosion. Visibility is garbage. No kidding, Tash…

https://www.eurogamer.net/ace-combat-8-wings-of-theve-review

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

Oh no... I think my hobby is getting games and not playing them!

Infinite Backlog says I've got 1052 different games across all platforms, IsThereAnyDeal says 1356 but it's counting each copy of each game on different platforms.
I've no idea how many are unplayed, but visual inspection of Steam says 85% have no achievements and few that have I've not played myself (son/girlfriend/etc. have).

#gaming #hoarding #games

RimWorld switches engine from Unity to the devs' own, faster Waylith Engine, all apparently without breaking mods s…

Ludeon Studios, developers of sci-fi colony construction sim RimWorld, have announced in a Steam update that the game will be moving over from Unity to the studio's own in-house Waylith Engine in its upcoming update 1.7…

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/rimworld-switches-engine-from-unity-to-the-devs-own-faster-waylith-engine-all-apparently-without-breaking-mods-somehow

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

"I was forced to ship the game" - Glen Schofield blames Krafton management for The Callisto Protocol's problems

Glen Schofield, the game-maker best known for co-creating Dead Space, has blamed Korean company Krafton - the owner of PUBG - for the shortcomings of his horror game successor The Callisto Protocol, which it published.

https://www.eurogamer.net/glen-schofield-the-callisto-protocol-krafton-problems

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #eurogamer [Eurogamer]

Da wir kein Windows 11 wollen, haben wir unseren Gaming PC auf Linux umgestellt (Bazzite, Fedora basiert).

Gestern habe ich "Vampire Survivors" mit meiner besten Freundin 6h lang gezockt ohne Probleme - installiert, gestartet, läuft!

Dann hab ich Baldur's Gate 1 installiert, gestartet, läuft wie am Schnürchen!

Nur EA bzw. EA Launcher macht ab und an Probleme, aber wenn Sims 4 mit allen Erweiterungen läuft, dann läuft es smooth!

#gaming #linux #bazzite

Yesterday I decided to upgrade my current graphics card from a Radeon 6800 XT to a more recent 9070 XT. The old workhorse has kept me going for about 6 years now. It was about time. Frame rate in ARC Raiders dropped below 70 sometimes... and as you know, FPS is everything. And I refuse to lower settings to maintain stable FPS ;-)

#Linux #Radeon #Gaming #ARCRaiders

I had a ramble about the human tendency to over optimise things, especially hobbies

https://nerdypaul.com/2026/10/13/overoptimisation-is-the-thief-of.html

#Ramble #Hobbies #Music #Tech #Gaming

Mick Gordon Plans to Take His Upcoming Doom Concert Performance On the Road

Mick Gordon Plans to Take His Upcoming Doom Concert Performance On the Road

https://www.ign.com/articles/mick-gordon-plans-to-take-his-upcoming-doom-concert-performance-on-the-road

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

[#TRADESHOW] #Global #Sources #HongKong #Shows #Phase 1 2026 – #Consumer #Electronics & #Gaming will be held from October 11 to 14, 2026, at AsiaWorld-#Expo in Hong Kong. As a major consumer electronics #sourcing #trade #show #event in #Asia, Phase 1 connects #international #business #buyers with #verified #suppliers, #OEM/ODM manufacturers, #technology companies, and electronics #brands. https://chinaexpohub.com/event/global-sources-hong-kong-shows-phase-1-2026/

I manage to destroy the blockade for Eeyore! It was actually pretty easy. #disneydreamlightvalley #videogames #gaming #cozygames #short #clip

Satisfactory: The Board Game Preview

Automation and factory-building games have become pretty popular over the past few years, with Coffee Stain Studios' Satisfactory being one of the stars of the genre. I have always admired the sprawling conveyor belts a…

https://www.ign.com/articles/satisfactory-the-board-game-preview

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

https://youtube.com/watch?v=WnPIvoegchY

I’m back in #tomodachilife where Misa and Ai have an Idol blow out! #deathnote #oshinoko #videogames #gaming #cozygames #youtube #letsplay

'Our humble goal is to survive the AI revolution' says Epic Games CEO, as its Star Wars and Marvel crossover pivots to 'AI first' development

Art will be "generated with full AI workflows".

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/game-development/our-humble-goal-is-to-survive-the-ai-revolution-says-epic-games-ceo-as-its-star-wars-and-marvel-crossover-pivots-to-ai-first-development/

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [PCGamer]

"No more hand-written code": Epic reportedly impose "AI-first" model on creators of new Disney shooter with Marvel …

The happy-go-lucky bigwigs at Epic Games have instructed the creators of an unannounced shooter that features Marvel and Star Wars characters to complete their project using an "AI first" production model, according to …

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/no-more-hand-written-code-epic-reportedly-impose-ai-first-model-on-creators-of-new-disney-shooter-with-marvel-and-star-wars-characters

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon #pcgaming [Rock Paper Shotgun]

A New '3 for 2' Board Game Sale Is Now Live at Amazon and Target

If you’ve been eager to build up your tabletop collection for some fall game nights, you’re in luck: Target and Amazon are both running hefty ‘3 for 2’ sales on board games, puzzles, and toys. I took some time to compar…

https://www.ign.com/articles/3-for-2-board-game-puzzle-sale-live-amazon-target-october-2026

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Resident Evil Requiem’s Stars: Leon Fever, Crucial Character Moments, and Apocalypse Advice | IGN Fall Fan Fest 2026

Resident Evil has always been huge with gamers, but Resident Evil Requiem is the biggest-selling installment yet. For Fall Fan Fest 2026, IGN spoke to the actors behind Grace Ashcroft and Leon S. Kennedy, Angela Sant'Al…

https://www.ign.com/articles/resident-evil-requiems-stars-leon-fever-crucial-character-moments-and-apocalypse-advice-ign-fall-fan-fest-2026

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]

Riftbound Digital Version: Riot Games Hints at an Online Release for the TCG

Here's everything we know about playing Riftbound digitally, and whether it could come to the Riot launcher in the near future.

https://www.ign.com/articles/riftbound-digital-version-riot-games-hints-at-an-online-release-for-the-tcg

#gaming #games #videogames #gamedev #indiegame #esports #Nintendo #PlayStation #Xbox #GamersOfMastodon [IGN]