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Game Subscriptions You Might Secretly Already Have
This article explores how consumers might already have access to game subscriptions through services they already use, beyond typical gaming platforms like Xbox Game Pass or PlayStation Plus. It highlights offerings from Netflix, The New York Times, Rockstar's GTA+, Amazon Luna, and Epic Games Store's free weekly titles, detailing the types of games available through each.
Interview: Mike Huguenor (Jeff Rosenstock) talks 'Surfing the Web With the Alien' video game — MP3s & NPCs
Musician Mike Huguenor discusses the creation of his retro side-scrolling game, 'Surfing the Web With the Alien: The Game,' inspired by the realities of touring. The game, set for release on Steam and Game Boy, aims to capture a DIY punk spirit. Huguenor also shares his thoughts on other games he enjoys and his desire to create music for a 'Silent Hill' title.
Death Stranding meets party-based tactical combat in mesmerising open world RPG Fog'n'Silence, in which you lead twisted humans through the Afterlife
Fog'n'Silence is a new open-world RPG from Hello Andromeda that blends party-based tactical combat with inspirations from Kenshi, Death Stranding, and Outer Wilds. Players lead a group of Vagrants through the Afterlife, facing transmogrifying fog, blind monsters, and simultaneous-turn combat, with roguelike elements and persistent knowledge carried over between runs.
How to Turn Off Quick Resume on Xbox, and When You Actually Should
The Xbox Series X|S Quick Resume feature allows players to suspend and quickly return to multiple games. While beneficial for single-player experiences, it can cause connection issues in online multiplayer titles. The article explains how to disable Quick Resume for individual games, manage suspended titles, and identifies games that are prone to issues with the feature, such as Call of Duty and Halo Infinite.
Our favorite film critic Hideo Kojima compares Netflix's new low-rated horror movie to Death Stranding
Hideo Kojima shared his thoughts on Netflix's new horror film 'The Last House,' noting similarities to his own game 'Death Stranding' in its themes of isolation and loneliness. Despite the movie's low critical reception, Kojima found aspects of its narrative compelling. A film adaptation of Death Stranding is also in development.
Datumet är spikat för årets The Game Awards
The Game Awards will take place on December 10th, with Geoff Keighley announcing the date. The event will be held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles and will feature game awards and new announcements, similar to previous years. Last year's Game of the Year winner was Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
Prime 1 Studio Reveals an Official Atreus Statue From God of War Ragnarök
Prime 1 Studio has revealed an official 1/3 scale statue of Atreus, based on his appearance in God of War Ragnarök. The statue draws on the older, teenage version of the character. Pre-order dates have not yet been announced, but fans can sign up for notifications on the Prime 1 Studio website. This release follows Prime 1 Studio's previous statues of Kratos, Thor, and Baldur from the God of War series.
Hideo Kojima's got his hands on a wireless CD player in this latest limited edition collaboration
Hideo Kojima has unveiled a limited edition Death Stranding 2-themed CD player, a collaboration with km5. This Bluetooth 5.3 enabled disc spinner features a translucent orange aesthetic and will retail for $199, with a standard version available for $159.
Guillermo del Toro says "please, I beg you," make a less roguelike-y version of Dead Cells so "elderly players" can actually get through it
Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has expressed a desire for a version of the roguelike game Dead Cells that removes the respawning mechanic, suggesting it would appeal to "elderly players." Del Toro, who enjoys games like Hades and BioShock, finds the repetition inherent in roguelikes to be a barrier to entry, despite appreciating the world and design of Dead Cells.
Hideo Kojima had to wait 4 years before finally making Policenauts as Konami kept shuffling the Metal Gear dev between…
Hideo Kojima reflected on the long development of his graphic adventure game Policenauts, which he first conceived at age 26 but was released when he was 30 due to various project shifts at Konami. The game, along with Snatcher, has never received an official Western release, with Kojima acknowledging the reliance on fan translations and emulators for international players.
Hideo Kojima is a "genius," OD star Hunter Schafer says: "We just did mocap not too long ago"
Actress Hunter Schafer revealed she recently performed motion capture for Hideo Kojima's upcoming horror game OD, calling the experience her first time doing mocap and praising Kojima as a "genius." Schafer also shared her positive experiences playing The Last of Us Part 2 and Journey. This update comes as OD is expected to receive more information around The Game Awards.
Rockstar Games and GTA co-founder chimes in on the raging physical games debate: "If people want that, companies should provide it"
Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser and writer Lazlow Jones have weighed in on the debate surrounding physical versus digital game releases. Houser stated that if consumers want physical copies, companies should provide them, while Jones expressed appreciation for the convenience of digital downloads on devices like the Steam Deck. Both acknowledged the value of physical media, drawing parallels to their current work in comic books.
Hideo Kojima cameos in Japanese cop show, but his appearance was altered because he looked "too young" despite…
Hideo Kojima made a cameo appearance as the Commissioner General of the National Police Agency in the Japanese crime drama Vivant. His appearance was digitally altered to make him look younger and remove his beard, as per the show's creative decisions. Kojima is currently working on new games including O.D. and Physint.
Hideo Kojima's worked out exactly how he wants to die: Kicking the popcorn bucket
Hideo Kojima, the creator of Metal Gear and Death Stranding, has shared his thoughts on how he wishes to die, stating he wants to pass away in a movie theater just as a film is about to begin. Kojima, who is known for his deep passion for cinema, sees this as a fitting end given his lifelong obsession with movies, which he describes as making up 70% of his being.
Indie game gets last minute Steam delay while Valve reviews its 'dozens of untextured polygons depicting ass and…
The indie political satire game Future? No Thanks! has been delayed on Steam due to an extended review process by Valve concerning its depiction of nudity. Developer Molleindustria, also known as Paolo Pedercini, stated the game's launch was pushed back from July 22nd as Valve assesses the content, which consists of 'dozens of untextured polygons depicting ass and boobs.' This delay highlights ongoing ambiguities in Steam's content moderation policies, particularly regarding adult content.
Hideo Kojima Reveals How He Wants To Die
Hideo Kojima, creator of Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding, shared his unconventional wish to die in a movie theater just before a film begins. This sentiment reflects his deep passion for cinema, which he often states makes up a significant part of his being. Kojima is also involved in the upcoming horror game OD with Jordan Peele and declined to direct the Death Stranding movie.
Hideo Kojima says he'd like to die in a movie theater, which is a very normal thing to say
Hideo Kojima, known for his love of cinema, expressed that he would prefer to die in a movie theater, specifically during the trailers before a film begins. This sentiment aligns with his frequent movie reviews shared on social media, including a notable six-word review of the film Madame Web.
The Descent - how game devs learned to love ladders
This article explores the complex history and design considerations of ladders in video games, from early problematic implementations to modern, nuanced approaches. Developers like Arkane Austin and Hideo Kojima have experimented with ladders as both gameplay mechanics and narrative tools, highlighting how even simple elements can significantly impact player experience and game design.
The Viture Beast XR Glasses Made Me Question Whether I Need A TV For Gaming
The Viture Beast XR glasses offer an impressive portable gaming solution with dual 1920x1200p Sony Micro-OLED displays and a 120Hz refresh rate, projecting a 174-inch virtual screen. While requiring an additional dock for consoles like PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, they provide a crisp, vibrant image and comfortable wear, though some chromatic aberration and warmth are present.
Xbox setting Compulsion and Double Fine free is the only good thing to come out of Microsoft's layoffs
Microsoft's recent layoffs, affecting thousands of employees, have led to Xbox allowing Compulsion Games and Double Fine Productions to become independent. While the mass job losses are devastating, this move is seen as a positive step for fostering innovation in the indie game space, freeing these studios from the constraints of triple-A development.
