Baldur’s Gate 3 pre-order guide (www.polygon.com)
The next-gen Dungeons & Dragons RPG is almost here
Kickstarter rival Backerkit exits beta on the heels of a successful Gloomhaven campaign | Polygon (www.polygon.com)
PS2’s Two Towers was the coolest way to miss the whole point of the Lord of the Rings (www.polygon.com)
PS2’s Two Towers was the coolest way to miss the whole point of the Lord of the Rings (www.polygon.com)
Bungie wins landmark lawsuit against player who harassed Destiny staff (www.polygon.com)
A South Park meme is now a real Hello Kitty game (www.polygon.com)
Sega of America workers win union vote (www.polygon.com)
A South Park meme is now a real Hello Kitty game (www.polygon.com)
‘I don’t play World of Warcraft’
Rainbow Six Siege cheater sentenced for swatting Ubisoft Montreal offices (www.polygon.com)
French gamer gets three years of community service from Paris court...
Interview with one of the designers of the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive (www.polygon.com)
In late 2014, publisher Read-Only Memory released Mega Drive/Genesis: Collected Works, a history book covering the hardware, games and legacy of Sega’s 16-Bit system. Featuring console diagrams and translated design documents, it serves as part art book, part history lesson and part interview collection. And you can read one...
Warhammer’s upcoming fantasy RTS is simple, sleek, and thrilling (www.polygon.com)
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum developer to close after disastrous launch (www.polygon.com)
Wes Anderson and Steven Spielberg use sci-fi the same way (www.polygon.com)
Asteroid City takes inspiration from Close Encounters of the Third Kind — but the two directors were always in sync
The untold history of Barbie Fashion Designer, the first mass-market ‘game for girls’ (www.polygon.com)
Baldur’s Gate 3 will launch four weeks early on PC, delayed on PS5 (www.polygon.com)
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Games coming out in July 2023 (www.polygon.com)
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The untold history of Barbie Fashion Designer, the first mass-market ‘game for girls’ (www.polygon.com)
How Digital Domain and Mattel Media built Barbie’s wardrobe
An Overwatch animated miniseries is streaming this July (www.polygon.com)
An Overwatch mini-series is heading to YouTube. The first episode, called “Genesis - Part One: Dawn,” will be released on July 6, and Blizzard put up a trailer Friday showing off some of the characters we’ll meet. It looks like this particular episode will focus on the original Omnic Crisis, and we see Reaper, Reinhardt,...
Mortal Kombat 1 has a beloved new character: Johnny Cage’s Roomba (www.polygon.com)
Fans who played NetherRealm’s Mortal Kombat 1 stress test last week discovered a few new details about the Roomba — which is almost assuredly not an official iRobot Roomba vacuum cleaner — including that it will actually try to clean up the blood splattered across Johnny Cage’s nice marble floors.
Polygon - Baldur’s Gate 3 will launch four weeks early on PC, delayed on PS5 (www.polygon.com)
The PC version will release on the 3rd of August, and the PS5 version on the 6th of September.
[Polygon] Custom D&D miniatures from Hero Forge will soon include adjustable facial features as well (www.polygon.com)
The ‘JRPG’ label has always been othering (www.polygon.com)
interesting article for consideration from Polygon writer Kazuma Hashimoto. here's the opening:...
Wes Anderson and Steven Spielberg use sci-fi the same way (www.polygon.com)
Asteroid City takes inspiration from Close Encounters of the Third Kind — but the two directors were always in sync
Amouranth made a chatbot clone to outsource flirting — and protect herself (www.polygon.com)
there is... a lot going on here--and it's part of a broader trend which is probably not for the better and speaks to some deeper-seated issues we currently have in society. a choice moment from the article here on another influencer doing a similar thing earlier this year, and how that went:...