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The next game on GOG's preservation list would be your favourite ARPG if it hadn't released the same year as…
GOG has announced that the 2000 action RPG NOX will be inducted into its Preservation Program after winning a patron poll. This initiative ensures that NOX will be supported and kept easily playable on modern PCs. NOX won the poll against other classic titles like Lands of Lore 1 + 2 and Might and Magic 7: For Blood and Honor, with GOG committing to similar preservation efforts as seen with Thief.
Dune 2 - The C64 Demake - Arok Edition - Could Westwood's classic RTS hit be coming to the C64?
A fan project called Dune 2 - The C64 Demake - Arok Edition by Primal is bringing Westwood's classic 1992 real-time strategy game to the Commodore 64. This demake features scrolling, multicolor graphics, and supports up to 64 units and buildings. Future updates are planned to add more maps and units, with the current version already available.
Command & Conquer - Westwood's hit strategy game is coming to the Atari ST, and it's impressive!
A new port of Westwood Studios' classic real-time strategy game Command & Conquer is in development for the Atari ST. This ambitious project adapts the 1995 title to the 16-bit hardware, focusing on precision color reduction for its limited palette. The port requires enhanced Atari ST hardware or emulators due to its demanding system requirements, with ongoing efforts to reduce RAM needs.
Games Inbox: Is Xbox worth saving?
This article discusses the uncertain future of Xbox, with readers expressing concern over potential studio closures and a lack of innovation. The piece contrasts Xbox's current strategy with past industry practices of companies like Electronic Arts and questions whether Xbox deserves to be saved given its perceived mismanagement and impact on developers.
There is no discovery on this earth more pure than a closet full of your dad's '90s big box PC games
A Reddit user's discovery of their father's extensive collection of '90s big box PC games has resonated with many, sparking discussions about physical media and shared gaming experiences. The collection includes classics like System Shock 2 and Diablo, alongside more eclectic titles, highlighting a bygone era of PC gaming.
