Relogic: Makes a statement on Unity and donates 100k to Godot and FNA with a further 1k a month moving forward. (twitter.com) angielski
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Warzone’s villain returns to life for Modern Warfare 3 Zombies, because nothing matters any more (www.vg247.com) angielski
It's honestly a little endearing how hard Call of Duty's various studios continue to try and make its lore and characters matter. After the big reveal that Modern Warfare 3 would be bringing back classic villain Makarov - despite him not being anywhere in the story of the reboots, all bets were off....
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2: Dev Diary #1 Welcome to The Chinese Room (www.paradoxinteractive.com) angielski
Artificial Intelligence in Gaming: AI Tools for Game Development (www.ediiie.com) angielski
The rise of generative AI, especially for AI in gaming, has only elevated the pedestal video games now enjoy for everyone in the industry.
Młodzi wyborcy nie mają na kogo głosować (sondaż IPSOS) (oko.press)
UK's preliminary judgement on new Microsoft Activision Blizzard deal reportedly due next week (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
UK regulatory body the Competition and Markets Authority is reportedly preparing to share its preliminary judgement on Microsoft's revised Activision Blizzard deal next week....
[Rumor] Microsoft Eyes AMD Zen 6, RDNA 5 for Next-Gen ‘Cloud Hybrid’ Xbox Console (www.tomshardware.com) angielski
Microsoft says it is currently debating using ARM64 or AMD Zen 6 architecture for the CPU. Note that the Xbox Series X uses a custom Zen 2 CPU, while Zen 4 is used in present-day laptops and desktops. Microsoft appears to be leaning towards an AMD Navi 5x (RDNA 5) GPU compared to RDNA 3 for the current-generation Radeon RX 7000...
Tales of Arise Producer Is Open to Bringing Older Tales Games to the West (www.ign.com) angielski
Microsoft would buy Valve 'if opportunity arises,' said Phil Spencer in leaked email (www.pcgamer.com) angielski
But its prime target was Nintendo, according to a 2020 email leaked during the FTC v Microsoft trial.
Microsoft addresses the huge Xbox leaks: here’s Phil Spencer’s full memo (www.theverge.com) angielski
The leaks revealed plans for a revised Xbox Series X.
Phil Spencer: We've seen the conversation around old emails and documents. It is hard to see our team's work shared in this way because so much has changed and there's so much to be excited about... (twitter.com) angielski
Waven: Mobile version launch for the end of 2023 - DroidLocal (droidlocal.com) angielski
Ankama announced in a post on the official forum of the game Waven that the mobile version of its tactical and strategic RPG is expected to be released by the end of 2023. The game, which is already available for PC in open beta, is also being tested in some locations on the mobile version.
RPG experts on why we love Baldur's Gate 3, and the future of the genre (www.rockpapershotgun.com) angielski
Developers and experts in CRPGs give us their takes on why Baldur's Gate 3 and RPGs in general seize the public's imagi…
The plans for Lies of P, Neowiz and Round8 Studios executives discuss establishing themselves in AAA single-player offerings (www.gamesindustry.biz) angielski
Jedna z krawędzi flagi powiatu łukowskiego (woj. lubelskie) jest łukiem (pl.wikipedia.org)
After the PS5 Reveal Phil Spencer said to his team "We have a better product than Sony does, not just on hardware but equally important on the software platform and services on top of the hardware. (twitter.com) angielski
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Od piątku w kinach: Zielona granica - film Agnieszki Holland o sytuacji na polsko-białoruskiej granicy (kinomuranow.pl)
Bungie Is Reportedly Using Unreal Engine For Its New IP Codenamed 'Gummy Bears' (www.psu.com) angielski
Microsoft documents leak new Bethesda games, including an Oblivion remaster (www.theverge.com) angielski
Former BioWare manager wishes Dragon Age had kept a 'PC-centric' and 'modding-driven' identity like Neverwinter Nights (www.pcgamer.com) angielski
"Dragon Age in the early days had its fair share of identity crises," Flynn says. "Was it going to be a tools-driven, modding-driven game like Neverwinter Nights? Was it going to be a big singleplayer RPG like The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion?"...
Stadia's death spiral, according to the Google employee in charge of mopping up after its murder (www.pcgamer.com) angielski
A statement from a Google employee, Dov Zimring, has been released as a part of the FTC vs Microsoft court case (via 9to5Google). Only minorly redacted, the statement gives us a run down of Google's position leading up to Stadia's closure and why, ultimately, Stadia was in a death spiral long before its actual demise....
Diablo 4 continues to walk back changes from its fiendishly unpopular 1.1 patch, boosting XP gain on World Tiers 3 and 4 (www.pcgamer.com) angielski
In the lead-up to Diablo 4's first season back in July, the game received a patch that was universally unpopular. That feels like an understatement—the community revolt was fierce enough to cause an honest-to-Lilith emergency broadcast where the devs stated: "we don't plan on doing a patch like this ever again"....
Unity to Cap Runtime Fee to 4% of Revenue Over $1M, Users Will Self-Report Figures (wccftech.com) angielski
The overhauled Runtime Fee policy plan being considered by Unity Technologies will cap the fee to 4% of the game's revenues over $1 million....
Microsoft May Exit Gaming Business If Game Pass Subscribers off Console Don't Increase Enough by 2027 (wccftech.com) angielski
Spencer said in no uncertain terms that Microsoft could exit the gaming business if this projection became reality. Microsoft needs the light green and blue segments (PC and cloud) to get much larger and much faster by fiscal year 2027, or it could opt out of the business altogether....