Well, for cheat codes that’s just a consequence of having more complicated software to make games. The olden days they needed to use button sequences to debug some things. After a certain point there wasn’t any reason for devs to do that anymore.
But I agree, it’s a bummer.
I remember ps3 being the first time I bought a game only to have an piece of paper with a download code in it. THAT was upsetting.
Never heard of this guy before. Apparently he’s been around for awhile in California. Definitely worth reading this opinion piece.
Also:
Huffman is the only elected member of the U.S. House who openly describes himself as religiously unaffiliated and a secular humanist. Huffman is also the only member of Congress who openly rejects the existence of God.
A career State Department official resigned from her post on Tuesday, saying she could no longer work for the Biden administration after it released a report concluding that Israel was not preventing the flow of aid to Gaza....
I want newspapers back. Eating breakfast and skimming the news in 10-20 pages was perfect. When you were done you just left the paper there for whoever wanted to read it next. That was it. Today’s newspapers cost as much as a small paperback book and are 6 pages.
Hold on, I’ll brb, there’s another cloud I have to shake my fist at outside.
alt-textIt blows our hivemind that the United States doesn’t use the ISO 216 paper size standard (A4, A5 and the gang). Like, we consider ourselves worldly people and are aware of America’s little idiosyncrasies like mass incarceration, the widespread availability of assault weapons and not being able to transfer money via...
It’s also filled with repeat comments. Most posts you read a few top comments and their threads. But then it quickly becomes other people just commenting the same exact thing.
I bought a brand new at the time 60" Plasma TV just so we could co-op Reach. It was amazing. A couple of years ago we did it again but using the magic of the MCC and internet. Good times.
Oh great, thier enemies are possessed by demons. That’s just wonderful. Really great to have supreme court justices and party leaders fly the flag for this.
No offense to the great Patricia Tallman, the fantastic actor and stunt person largely known for her work on Babylon 5 as well as the 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead. The wide eyes just seemed an odd choice....
Take-Two CEO Asked About GTA 6 On PC, Offers Up Silly Word Salad (kotaku.com)
Embracer Boss Mulls Increasing the Price of Video Games Beyond $70 (www.ign.com)
PC Gamers in Countries Without PSN Hit Out at Sony for Blocking Sale of Single-Player Games God of War Ragnarok and Until Dawn on Steam - IGN (www.ign.com)
Rep. Jared Huffman: I Want to Thank Samuel Alito for Flying His Flags (www.thedailybeast.com)
Roberts declines meeting with Senate Democrats about Alito controversy (thehill.com)
We wish you a merry notification bell (sh.itjust.works)
Source
rulegularly check their modlog to remind myself how burnt and sickly the grass is on the other side of the fence (lemmy.cafe)
https://lemmy.cafe/pictrs/image/97660db9-06bb-4a4b-a71a-531125b5486f.webp
State Department official resigns after Biden administration says Israel not blocking Gaza aid (www.middleeasteye.net)
A career State Department official resigned from her post on Tuesday, saying she could no longer work for the Biden administration after it released a report concluding that Israel was not preventing the flow of aid to Gaza....
Which is which? (sh.itjust.works)
The Media Still Doesn’t Grasp the Danger of Trump (theintercept.com)
Trump is a fascist. But the mainstream political press doesn’t want to say it. They want to act like 2024 is just another election year....
📄 rule (sh.itjust.works)
alt-textIt blows our hivemind that the United States doesn’t use the ISO 216 paper size standard (A4, A5 and the gang). Like, we consider ourselves worldly people and are aware of America’s little idiosyncrasies like mass incarceration, the widespread availability of assault weapons and not being able to transfer money via...
It's unsustainable (lemmy.world)
The level of engagement on Reddit these days
https://lemmy.ca/pictrs/image/179560d9-e33b-4e1e-83a9-7507868d46d4.png...
Log Rule (slrpnk.net)
After 8 months and 1000+ hours of work, Dark Souls Re-Remastered is complete (www.dsogaming.com)
Halo Reach remains a masterpiece of dread - and the greatest prequel story of all time (www.eurogamer.net)
“A formula for civil war”: Second flag flown by Supreme Court Justice Alito dire sign for democracy (www.salon.com)
Clarence Thomas Just Set Civil Rights Back 70 Years (www.theroot.com)
EXCLUSIVE: DOOM: The Dark Ages to be Revealed at Xbox Games Showcase (June 9th) (insider-gaming.com)
Shitpost (lemmy.world)
Steam Deck game library now 29% larger than that of Nintendo Switch (www.pcgamesn.com)
Gamers Are Becoming Less Interested in Games With Deep Strategy, Study Finds (www.ign.com)
The economy is thriving under Biden. So why don’t Americans believe it? (www.dailykos.com)
Inside of you are 2 rules (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
‘Like a Lead Balloon’: Trump’s ‘Shadow Secretary of State’ Meets With Arab American Leaders (www.notus.org)
We are Boring. You will be assimilated or something. Resistance is futile, but whatever. (lemmy.world)
Quiet on the set (lemmy.world)
No offense to the great Patricia Tallman, the fantastic actor and stunt person largely known for her work on Babylon 5 as well as the 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead. The wide eyes just seemed an odd choice....