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What Everyone's Getting Wrong About The "Star Wars Hotel" (screenrant.com)
The Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser was a groundbreaking experience, unmatched in its immersive storytelling and technology....
The dirty secret to making sci-fi believable (www.polygon.com)
Costumes seem like an obvious barometer, but the measurements may not be what you’re expecting. Rather than looking for costumes with quality, attention to detail, or uniquely inspired designs, all you have to do is look for how dirty the costumes are....
Jonathan Nolan Still Intends to Finish Westworld Despite HBO's Cancellation - IGN (www.ign.com)
Westworld co-creator Jonathan Nolan has vowed to "finish the story" they had planned before HBO abruptly cancelled the series.
Astrophysicist believes he's cracked the code for time travel (www.earth.com)
After years of research, Professor Mallett claims to have finally developed the revolutionary equation for time travel.
10 Harsh Realities Of Rewatching Blade Runner, 42 Years Later (screenrant.com)
Blade Runner's slow pace may be contemplative, but feels boring on rewatch in a faster-paced movie era....
'Borderlands' movie adaptation stars Cate Blanchett, Jamie Lee Curtis (www.msn.com)
The Vault Hunters are headed to the big screen and are bringing an arsenal with a star-studded cast....
The Pokémon Company Announces It Will ‘Investigate’ Palworld IP And Assets (www.forbes.com)
The Pokémon Company, partially owned by Nintendo, announced it will investigate Palworld for potentially using its IP and assets.
Games only need fast travel when they make travel "boring", says Dragon's Dogma 2 director (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
In an interview with IGN, Dragon's Dogma 2 director Hideaki Itsuno defends his game's lack of unrestricted fast travel …
Sci-fi author Andy Weir now has two high-end homes in Winnetka (www.chicagobusiness.com)
Who says being an author doesn't pay?
See Your 2023 Steam Stats Like Most-Played Game, Top Genres, And More (www.gamespot.com)
Valve has launched the Steam Year-in-Review website.
Naughty Dog Cancels The Last of Us Online Multiplayer Game (www.gamingarcade.co.uk)
A recent announcement from game developer Naughty Dog has confirmed the cancellation of the highly anticipated multiplayer game based on The Last of Us. The cancellation comes after earlier reports of delays in the development of the project for the PlayStation 5.
Starfield will be getting a bunch of fresh features including "new ways of traveling" next year (www.vg247.com)
Bethesda has confirmed that it plans to add a number of new features to Starfield in 2024.
Will more studios end up releasing games on Fortnite? (kbin.run)
As we've had the latest Chapter 5 stuff we received 3 new games that are here to stay including Lego Fortnite (Allow you to purchase Lego versions of characters), Rocket Racing (Using Rocket League Vehicles) & Fortnite Festival (created by the original devs of Rock Band)....
Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.1 Adds Metro Tourism, Better Motorcycles, And More Next Week (www.gamespot.com)
You can finally ride a choo-choo with your chooms next week after Cyberpunk 2077's 2.1 update goes live.
Payday 3 free Legacy Heists update out now, includes a new skill line, and more (www.vg247.com)
A free update is available today for Payday 3, and it reimagines two classic heists: Cook Off and Turbid Station.
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty Passes 4.3 Million Sales - IGN (www.ign.com)
Cyberpunk 2077's Idris Elba-starring expansion Phantom Liberty has sold 4.3 million copies since it launched, developer CD Projekt Red has confirmed.
Lethal Company smashes player record, retains top spot on Steam (www.destructoid.com)
Still the number one game.
Amazon lays off 180 employees from its games division (www.destructoid.com)
Another day, another round of lay offs.
GTA 6’s Publisher Says Video Games Should Theoretically Be Priced At Dollars Per Hour (www.forbes.com)
While Take-Two is riding high on their announcement that a GTA 6 trailer is coming, its CEO has some…interesting ideas on how much video games could cost, part of a contingent of executives that believe games are underpriced, given their cost, length or some combination of the two.
Epic Launches Program to Pay Devs to Bring Old Games to Epic Games Store - IGN (www.ign.com)
It's an incentive for devs to put their back catalogues to EGS, after they just laid off 800 employees because they spend too much money. Is it just me, or does everyone besides Epic know what the problem is with EGS?
Cyberpunk 2077 is getting a live-action TV show (www.polygon.com)
The world of Night City is about to get a whole lot bigger
VR still makes 40-70% of players want to throw up, and that's a huge problem for the companies behind it (www.pcgamer.com)
Why virtual reality makes a lot of us sick, and what we can do about it.
A GTA 5-Style "Living World" Is A Goal For Dragon's Dogma 2 (www.gamespot.com)
Director Hideaki Itsuno mentions Rockstar's title as one source of inspiration for the action-RPG sequel.
Payday 3. I knew it... (kbin.social)
I did the Payday 3 beta. It threw up a LOT of red flags about the matchmaking system. I made a post reviewing the game where I basically said that if I were smart, I wouldn't be getting the game because based on the beta, matchmaking was going to be busted on release....
Safe site to download older games? (kbin.social)
I know I'm not meant to ask for a specific title, but it's the second in the series where you age up your empire wink wink.....
Unity Claims PlayStation, Xbox & Nintendo Will Pay Its New Runtime Fee On Behalf Of Devs (twistedvoxel.com)
Unity Technologies has stated that PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo will pay the company's new runtime fee on behalf of game developers.
Can they even track pirated installs ? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
If all adblocks get deleted, would you still pirate?
i know this is extremely unlikely to happen, but imagine if both mozilla and google decides to remove adblock extensions in every way, if that happens, would you still pirate?...
Developer Explains Why Starfield NPCs Look Like They’re Dead Inside - IGN (www.ign.com)
Playing Starfield and wondering why the NPCs look like they’re dead inside? One developer reckons they’ve worked out why.
Source for full concert recordings?
I was checking stremio and they have some is there a better source for finding full concerts?
Starfield has the best release in the history of Bethesda, surpassing Skyrim (gamerkick.com)
Starfield, the space role -playing gamefrom Bethesda Game Studios, has concluded its second day after theo fficial launch date with more than six million
Nintendo Is "Evolving" Into An Entertainment Company, According To Doug Bowser (www.nintendolife.com)
"With gaming as a nucleus of the overall business model"
Now you have to pay to see lyrics on spotify (i.postimg.cc)
Starfield and Baldur’s Gate 3 Revive Age-Old RPG Debate About Encumbrance - IGN (www.ign.com)
Starfield and Baldur's Gate 3 both weigh the player down with encumbrance. Love it or hate it, it seems like it's here to stay.
Legendary PC developer says Denuvo is “a punishment to the consumer” (www.pcgamesn.com)
Quote from the article: “The inclusion of intrusive DRM softwares [sic] like Denuvo is a choice that yields an unfair punishment on the consumer,” Running With Scissors says. “Respect the consumer, make a game they want to play, and you will never feel the need to fight piracy. The gaming industry deserves a better future,...
Starfield's planets are an illusion: you can't land on them (www.vg247.com)
If you were wondering if you could fly to a planet's surface in Starfield, the answer is technically yes, it'll just ta…
Is anyone else like 10 times more likely to play a game they pirated versus one they bought?
I can’t explain it, something about the freedom of acquisition takes the pressure off and lets me just launch it and try it out....
Starfield topped 230,000 concurrent players on Steam, and it’s not officially out yet (www.vg247.com)
Starfield is very hot on Steam right now, and it's not technically been released yet.
CD Projekt Details Cyberpunk 2077's Revamped Police System Coming Alongside Phantom Liberty - IGN (www.ign.com)
CD Projekt Red has shared what changes are coming to Cyberpunk 2077's police system alongside the Phantom Liberty update.
Starfield has been cracked (i.redd.it)
A good place to listen to audio books online?
Anyone know if anything like this?