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“Why do we need more graphics?” : 2010’s Alan Wake was as photorealistic as video games should ever have been, says original Thief designer G Trends
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“Why do we need more graphics?” : 2010’s Alan Wake was as photorealistic as video games should ever have been, says original Thief designer G Trends

Former designer of Thief: The Dark Project, game director Ion Storm and sometimes Spielberg collaborator Randy Smith Evergreen has shared his possibly inflammatory view that photorealistic video game graphics don’t …

“Why do we need more graphics?” : 2010’s Alan Wake was as photorealistic as video games should ever have been, says original Thief designer G Trends Read More
“We’re going to take it slow”: the developers of South of Midnight now own the rights to all their games again, after leaving Xbox, and are working on a new game. G Trends
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“We’re going to take it slow”: the developers of South of Midnight now own the rights to all their games again, after leaving Xbox, and are working on a new game. G Trends

We Happy Few and South of Midnight developers Compulsion Games have announced their complete separation from Microsoft and Xbox, after completing a management buyout. They now once again own the …

“We’re going to take it slow”: the developers of South of Midnight now own the rights to all their games again, after leaving Xbox, and are working on a new game. G Trends Read More
Latest alleged GTA 6 leak ‘risks tarnishing the reputation of our communities’, says Stop Killing Games after hackers claim pro-consumer motivations G Trends
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Latest alleged GTA 6 leak ‘risks tarnishing the reputation of our communities’, says Stop Killing Games after hackers claim pro-consumer motivations G Trends

As you may have seen, there was another alleged GTA 6 leak yesterday, with apparent footage of Rockstar’s criminal sandbox in action spreading across the net and, in many cases, …

Latest alleged GTA 6 leak ‘risks tarnishing the reputation of our communities’, says Stop Killing Games after hackers claim pro-consumer motivations G Trends Read More
Roblox announces plans to allow AI users to generate base games using text prompts inserted into a mobile app, but says it won’t fill their homepage with AI garbage. G Trends
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Roblox announces plans to allow AI users to generate base games using text prompts inserted into a mobile app, but says it won’t fill their homepage with AI garbage. G Trends

“Gaming is humanity’s oldest connecting and learning technology,” Roblox CEO yells at me via my monitor. “Before agriculture, before commerce, before civilization, we played together.” Okay, so where is it …

Roblox announces plans to allow AI users to generate base games using text prompts inserted into a mobile app, but says it won’t fill their homepage with AI garbage. G Trends Read More
“Anticipatory conformity is never enough to appease an overzealous censor”: Robert Yang on the current challenge of bringing experimental gay games to Steam G Trends
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“Anticipatory conformity is never enough to appease an overzealous censor”: Robert Yang on the current challenge of bringing experimental gay games to Steam G Trends

Radiator Forever, an “ongoing remaster/re-release” collection of short, experimental gay games from developer Robert Yang has arrived on Steam, giving it a new home alongside Itch.io. In a blog post …

“Anticipatory conformity is never enough to appease an overzealous censor”: Robert Yang on the current challenge of bringing experimental gay games to Steam G Trends Read More
Stop judging games by their sales figures, says Tekken’s Katsuhiro Harada: “That’s exactly what you’d expect from someone who’s never actually developed games.” G Trends
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Stop judging games by their sales figures, says Tekken’s Katsuhiro Harada: “That’s exactly what you’d expect from someone who’s never actually developed games.” G Trends

I don’t think anyone reading these hallowed pages actually judges games by their sales numbers, but it’s nice to hear this perspective affirmed by no less a legendary Fightguy than …

Stop judging games by their sales figures, says Tekken’s Katsuhiro Harada: “That’s exactly what you’d expect from someone who’s never actually developed games.” G Trends Read More