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Games Inbox: Will there be an official GTA 6 and PS5 console bundle?
Readers discuss the potential for a Grand Theft Auto 6 and PlayStation 5 console bundle, with some expressing surprise at the lack of an official announcement. Other topics include the pricing of the PlayStation 5 Pro, the multiplayer modes in Teardown, the appeal of retro games like Dizzy and Alien Breed, and disappointment with the sequel to Control.
Retro platformer series Dizzy is back for a new game from its original creators, who are really happy for you to know it's made with AI
The Oliver Twins, creators of the retro platformer series Dizzy, have announced a new game that will serve as a remake of Treasure Island Dizzy with modern visuals and a new Mega Drive version. They openly discussed their use of generative AI in development, citing cost savings and the ability for indies to compete with larger studios. However, the article strongly criticizes this approach, labeling it as theft and harmful to artists.
Dizzy - The Dragon Trap - An unofficial ZX Spectrum Dizzy fan game makes an appearance
Dizzy - The Dragon Trap, an unofficial fan game created in 1997 by Dmytro Mosiychuk and Viktor Voloshuk, has been recovered and released for the 48K ZX Spectrum. The game features new levels, graphics, and music, and was recently made playable after a digital recovery effort from its original cassette tape.
Comedian Alasdair Beckett-King was a die-hard adventure gamer until he discovered Morrowind: 'The first time I loaded it up, I walked straight into a little pond and was killed by a fish'
Comedian and adventure game designer Alasdair Beckett-King discusses his gaming history, from playing Dizzy on a ZX Spectrum to his love for Morrowind and point-and-click adventures like Broken Sword. He shares his current playthroughs of Tainted Grail: Conquest and his enduring affection for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, while also admitting to being stuck on Hollow Knight: Silksong.
