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"If they won't give you physical games, make your own" - GOG now lets you turn digital games into big box PC releases, and my shelf is already sobbing
GOG has expanded its Preservation Program to allow users to download and print 3D scans of original big-box PC game packaging. This initiative, in collaboration with Big Box Collection, aims to preserve classic titles like Star Trek: 25th Anniversary, Armikrog, Descent, Hitman: Codename 47, and Myst, enabling fans to create their own physical releases at home.
Corporations want to kill physical media because it suits them, but Big Box PC game packaging just got a second chance
GOG is offering printable big boxes for classic PC games, tapping into a renewed interest in physical media. This initiative, in collaboration with Big Box Collection, provides fans with a way to recreate the tangible experience of buying PC games from the nineties, contrasting with the perceived risks of digital ownership and the discontinuation of physical PlayStation titles by Sony.
As publishers like Sony kill physical games, DRM-free store GOG preserves classic big boxes with 3D models and box art…
As Sony moves away from physical PlayStation games, the DRM-free storefront GOG is enhancing its preservation program. GOG is now offering interactive 3D scans of classic PC game box art and printable versions for fans to recreate physical boxes at home. This initiative aims to preserve not just the games but also their packaging and included supplements.
Terrinoth: Heroes of Descent Released
Terrinoth: Heroes of Descent, a co-op tactical RPG set in the world of Descent, has been released for PC and consoles. The game is available on Windows and other platforms.
Roll For Initiative – Terrinoth: Heroes of Descent Brings A Board Game Legend To Life
Terrinoth: Heroes of Descent, a tactical RPG adaptation of the beloved board game universe, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. Developed by Artefacts Studio and published by New Tales, the game features an original story set before Descent: Legends of the Dark, offering cooperative dungeon crawling and turn-based combat for up to four players.
Remember when Star Wars and Command & Conquer ruled PC gaming? June in PC Gamer 10, 20, and 30 years ago
This article looks back at PC gaming from June 1996, 2006, and 2016, highlighting cover stories like Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter, Command & Conquer 3, and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 3. It also touches on the evolution of gaming monitors and significant news from those respective months.
Review - OVERLOAD - A Decent successor of Descent!
Overload is a spiritual successor to the 1995 game Descent, developed by Revival Productions. It features similar frantic, six-degrees-of-freedom first-person shooter gameplay with modern graphics, improved controls, and a new story set in the Descent universe. The game is available on PC and is planned for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 51: It’s Not Easy Being Green
This article details the author's journey with graphics drivers for Linux gaming, starting with early ATI cards and their limitations with Mesa. It then transitions to using Nvidia's proprietary drivers on older hardware like the GeForce2 MX 400, discussing driver installation challenges and the performance improvements observed across various games.
