Sonny Legacy Collection got announced - the classic flash games are coming to Steam (store.steampowered.com)
Static recompilation of Majora's Mask available for Windows/Linux (github.com)
Steam is now banned in Vietnam (www.eurogamer.net)
Marvel Rivals Apologizes Following Alpha Banning Controversy (gamerant.com)
With such a broad scope on what counts as “disparagement,” this has caused quite a stir among the community, with some players being banned without realizing the terms of this contract. The developers released a statement addressing these terms, with NetEase saying it is aware of the “inappropriate and...
Marvels Rivals requires creators to sign a contract that removes your right to give a negative review in order to access the playtest (files.catbox.moe)
On today’s episode of “This shouldn’t be legal”…...
The RTS genre will never be mainstream unless you change it until it's 'no longer the kind of RTS that I want to play,' says Crate Entertainment CEO (www.pcgamer.com)
Cyberpunk 2077 director thanks fans as the game hits a 95% positive review rating on Steam (www.eurogamer.net)
Sony Confirmed To Be Behind HD2 Delisting Of 180 Countries, Not Valve (lemm.ee)
Warner Bros. returning ownership of some soon-to-be-delisted Adult Swim titles (delistedgames.com)
I hope more follows
Ghost of Tsushima, on Steam, will be unavailable in countries without PSN (nitter.poast.org)
Twitter link...
Manor Lords gets its first big patch, with new taxes, animations and changes to trading (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
Xbox president: Studio closures will ensure 'business is healthy for the long term' (www.gamedeveloper.com)
Suicide Squad Cost Warner Bros. $200 Million In Revenue (insider-gaming.com)
Microsoft says it needs games like Hi-Fi Rush the day after killing its studio (www.theverge.com)
Arrowhead CEO admits: Helldivers 2's balancing isn't what it should be (www.destructoid.com)
Building game worlds with creative lifehacks from the field of writing (www.gamedeveloper.com)
What is the point of Xbox? (www.eurogamer.net)
Xbox Has Had More Studio Closures Than First Party Game Releases So Far In 2024 (twistedvoxel.com)
We've almost reached the end of the 1st half of 2024, and Xbox has had more studio closures than first party game releases in the year so far.
Microsoft’s Xbox Is Planning More Cuts After Studio Closings - Bloomberg (www.bloomberg.com)
Others across the Xbox organization have been told that more cuts are on the way.
Perfect Dark Reboot Is Allegedly In Bad Shape (www.gamespot.com)
I don’t think big companies know how to make a good FPS campaign anymore, let alone hone in on classic deathmatch multiplayer. The last FPS I bought was Half-Life: Alyx four years ago, and the first one to come along and interest me since then was Phantom Fury, but I’m letting that one iron out bugs for a few weeks before I...
Devolver co-founder says large-scale game dev "crushing under its own weight a little bit" (www.gamesindustry.biz)
V Rising has launched out of Early Access! (steamcommunity.com)
V Rising 1.0 review: one of the slickest survival games gets even slicker (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
It's out now! The prologue for my solo project, a roguelike tower defense, is live. Check it out. (store.steampowered.com)
About the game: A tower defense action roguelike where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory....