Starfield anime series drops out of nowhere, watch it all here (www.pcgamesn.com)
Ubisoft Clarifies That It Won't Delete Game Libraries Due to Game Inactivity After Fan Panic (www.ign.com)
Meta announces always online DRM for all existing and future Quest VR devices (mixed-news.com)
Meta sneakily introduced “Platform Integrity Attestation API” which basically calls home to see whether the user has a valid license to play....
Yay or Nay? "Pokémon Sleep shows the power and pitfalls of a gamified health app" (www.digitaltrends.com)
I’m interested in what they’re doing here, but a part of me just feels like going to live far away on a mountain completely off-grid and away from the digital world we’ve created
Sea of Stars on PS Plus as well as Game Pass. Pretty excited (www.digitaltrends.com)
Immortals Fenyx Rising 2 Reportedly Canceled Amid Ubisoft Pivot to Its Established Franchises (www.ign.com)
Pretty sad to see this. I was looking forward to this game. I liked it despite not being a fan of the humor
FTC is seeking public comments on an ESRB proposal to use facial recognition for COPPA consent when children play games. (www.pcgamer.com)
This seems… wild....
Ummm.... "First Ever Pizza-Scented Xbox and TMNT: Mutant Mayhem Controller" (news.xbox.com)
Developer remakes The Simpsons: Hit and Run from scratch (insider-gaming.com)
Ubisoft reportedly deleting customer accounts with purchased games if they have been inactive for too long (twitter.com)
Michael @LegacyKillaHD...
Blizzard games are coming to Steam (www.theverge.com)
I guess they’re giving up on convincing people to download their launcher.
Women Continue To Represent More Of The Gaming Audience, Especially On Switch (www.gamespot.com)
Tencent to acquire Techland (www.gematsu.com)
“Tencent is currently in the process of becoming Techland’s majority shareholder,” Techland founder Pawel Marchewka said in a message. “Teaming up with Tencent will allow us to move full speed ahead with the execution of the vision for our games. We have chosen an ally who has already partnered with some of the world’s...
ESRB asks FTC to approve facial recognition age checker (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Steam Stealth Fest has started (24th-31st) (store.steampowered.com)
Just saw this has apparently started, with the usual mix of discounts and demos....
Armored Core on Twitter - "Join us for a 12-minute #ARMOREDCORE gameplay briefing on July 25th at 07:00 PDT / 16:00 CEST" (twitter.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/2097918...
It looks like Insomniac is working on a third game, alongside Spider-Man and Wolverine (www.videogameschronicle.com)
Baldur's Gate 3 Will Feature 17,000 Ending Variations (wccftech.com)
Tencent set to acquire Dying Light studio Techland (www.theverge.com)
J.K. Simmons Will Reprise His Invincible Role as Omni-Man in Mortal Kombat 1 (www.ign.com)
Diablo 4 Update Shakes Up World Tiers, Buffs Silent Chests (gamerant.com)
As confirmed by @noobde at #SDCC, J.K. Simmons will be voicing Omni-Man in #MK1! (twitter.com)
Gundam Evolution shutting down, launched less than a year ago (www.eurogamer.net)
I’m honestly surprised. I heard this game was pretty good.