Star Wars: Dark Forces is LucasArts’ much-loved first-person shooter originally released in 1995. This remaster, which arrives just shy of 30 years later, is in the works at Nightdive Studios, the video game restoration specialist behind the well-received System Shock remake and Turok and Quake remasters.
Doug Cockle, voice of Geralt of Rivia from The Witcher video games, is headlining a new Dungeons & Dragons actual play series called Natural Six. Announced on Monday, the 10-episode run will feature several other well known voice video game voice actors.
The discovery mechanisms at work behind the scenes on Steam, which inputs matter, and how Valve approaches the operation of a PC platform where any kind of game can find its audience....
After defying expectations twice, Vince Gilligan is going for a hat trick. The creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul satisfied fans with two spectacular shows, put Albuquerque on the crime series map, and rarely, if ever, made a mistake. With his next show, he’s going back to his roots....
It's a huge open world experience, available in VR (but not required), in a retro-futuristic cyberpunk slum. Hundreds of crimes and stories to solve, lots of places to explore, AI companions to get, the flying car, tons more....
Cyberpunk squad tactics RPG with stealth, gridless movement & cover, faction & reputation mechanics. http://s.team/a/1021210/ - Going to have a demo in Steam Next Fest starting on Monday.
We did this cyberpunk games showcase and game designer Q&A earlier this year; thought it was a fun discussion around how a setting / theme like cyberpunk shapes your game, world-building & characters, and each developer's process.
Only You Can Prevent The Game Awards Hype Cycle (aftermath.site)
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster Release Date Confirmed - February 28, 2024 (www.ign.com)
Star Wars: Dark Forces is LucasArts’ much-loved first-person shooter originally released in 1995. This remaster, which arrives just shy of 30 years later, is in the works at Nightdive Studios, the video game restoration specialist behind the well-received System Shock remake and Turok and Quake remasters.
[Dicebreaker] Baldur’s Gate 3, Final Fantasy 16 and The Witcher actors party up for D&D actual play series Natural Six (www.dicebreaker.com)
Doug Cockle, voice of Geralt of Rivia from The Witcher video games, is headlining a new Dungeons & Dragons actual play series called Natural Six. Announced on Monday, the 10-episode run will feature several other well known voice video game voice actors.
Steam Visibility: How Games Get Surfaced to Players [official video from Steam, also available as a PDF] (www.youtube.com)
The discovery mechanisms at work behind the scenes on Steam, which inputs matter, and how Valve approaches the operation of a PC platform where any kind of game can find its audience....
Cyber Knights: Flashpoint (squad tactics heist RPG) is launching October 17th - new trailer just dropped. (www.youtube.com)
Vince Gilligan teases "mild" sci-fi show with Rhea Seehorn (www.avclub.com)
After defying expectations twice, Vince Gilligan is going for a hat trick. The creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul satisfied fans with two spectacular shows, put Albuquerque on the crime series map, and rarely, if ever, made a mistake. With his next show, he’s going back to his roots....
Larian Studio CEO Swen Vincke pushes back on Baldur's Gate III setting a new standard for games (www.gamedeveloper.com)
Larian Studios' creative director talks the launch of Baldur's Gate 3, and why the hit game isn't about setting a new standard for the genre.
I saw a lot of hype / skepticism for the newly announced Blade Runner game, and just want to mention that there's already a pretty incredible Blade-Runner-inspired game, LOW-FI, releasing later this year. (www.youtube.com)
It's a huge open world experience, available in VR (but not required), in a retro-futuristic cyberpunk slum. Hundreds of crimes and stories to solve, lots of places to explore, AI companions to get, the flying car, tons more....
Babylon 5: The Road Home | Official Trailer (www.youtube.com)
Babylon 5 is getting a new animated movie (voice acted by most of the original cast) continuing the series.
New trailer for XCOM-like heist RPG, Cyber Knights: Flashpoint. Demo in 3 days, game releasing later this year. [PC / Mac / Linux] (www.youtube.com)
Cyberpunk squad tactics RPG with stealth, gridless movement & cover, faction & reputation mechanics. http://s.team/a/1021210/ - Going to have a demo in Steam Next Fest starting on Monday.
Total War: WARHAMMER III for Linux updated to v3.1 (www.gamingonlinux.com)
After entirely skipping the 3.0 update, Feral Interactive has now upgraded their Linux port of Total War: WARHAMMER III to version 3.1.
Developer roundtable chat with the creators of three very different cyberpunk games. (www.youtube.com)
We did this cyberpunk games showcase and game designer Q&A earlier this year; thought it was a fun discussion around how a setting / theme like cyberpunk shapes your game, world-building & characters, and each developer's process.