Bigger was better, since a larger game meant they packed in more content. Now the bloat is out of control since all game content is delivered over the Internet.
No, it was just especially egregious with Amazon in this scenario (and often in general with them …)
They had some promising technology and talent, but focused on what creativity they could cram into the flywheel instead of coming up with something good that could then later feed back into the ecosystem. The latter process can yield surprise successes like the Amazon Echo.
I usually play games on “normal” difficulty these days, for a balanced challenge. However, I don’t particularly enjoy boss fights, or at least I don’t enjoy the extra challenge associated with them. Was thinking it would be nice if games had a separate setting so I could just set boss fights to “easy”, while not...
I’m usually not one to advertise, but they provide extremely accurate and complete guides for precision electronics repair, and sell the necessary tools and parts with sufficient quality and reasonable prices.
Yuzu developers agreed to pay $2.4 million in damages to Nintendo to settle their lawsuit (storage.courtlistener.com) angielski
Everyone in the emulation scene can breathe a sigh of relief.
James Webb telescope spots potential conditions for life on 2 dwarf planets beyond Neptune (www.livescience.com) angielski
The sinusoidal tetris (www.andreinc.net) angielski
Then vs Now (startrek.website) angielski
It did. It fucking did. (lemmy.world) angielski
EU court rules people can resell digital games (www.gamingbible.com) angielski
Finally some good news! I’ve been waiting for quite a while for such a ruling....
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Bigger Than Godzilla: Why Are Games Using So Many Gigabytes? (www.techspot.com)
Amazon Lays Off 180 Employees In Its Games Division (aftermath.site)
Amazon Lays Off 180 Employees In Its Games Division - Aftermath (aftermath.site) angielski
Would you prefer if games had a separate difficulty setting for boss fights? angielski
I usually play games on “normal” difficulty these days, for a balanced challenge. However, I don’t particularly enjoy boss fights, or at least I don’t enjoy the extra challenge associated with them. Was thinking it would be nice if games had a separate setting so I could just set boss fights to “easy”, while not...
Spider-Man 2 will let you bump into the other Spider-Man (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 players may bump into Peter or Miles during their adventures in New York, developer Insomniac Games has revealed....
Steam turns 20 today: "We've had to try a lot of different things over the years" (www.rockpapershotgun.com) angielski
Unity adding a fee for devs for each time a game is installed, after certain thresholds (www.gamesindustry.biz) angielski
Trouble running Starfield? Todd Howard says 'Upgrade your PC' (www.pcworld.com) angielski
Nintendo demoed Switch 2 to developers at Gamescom (www.eurogamer.net) angielski
It’s real. After all those years.
Starfield players pirate the DLSS mod after the developer locks it behind paywall (www.gamescensor.com) angielski
Google, Netflix, Apple and Amazon are the "barbarians at the gate" of the games industry, says ex-Sony boss (www.rockpapershotgun.com) angielski
cross-posted from: lemmy.one/post/3417167