The Alt-Right Thinks ‘Wolfenstein: The New Colossus’ Is Racist to White People
Some gamers are saying the game is “politically correct.” Continue reading The Alt-Right Thinks ‘Wolfenstein: The New Colossus’ Is Racist to White People
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The Designer of ‘Deus Ex’ Explains How It Was Born Out of ‘ Dungeons & Dragons’
GDC hosts full ‘Deus Ex’ postmortem from last month on YouTube. Continue reading The Designer of ‘Deus Ex’ Explains How It Was Born Out of ‘ Dungeons & Dragons’
‘Counter-Strike’ Gets Invaded By An Unblockable Chat-Bot
An anonymous reader writes:
“At least one intruder is taking advantage of a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive exploit to flood lobbies (even private ones) with text from chat bots that can’t be kicked,” writes Engadget. The attack “allegedly comes from… Continue reading ‘Counter-Strike’ Gets Invaded By An Unblockable Chat-Bot
Is China Starting to Buy More Video Games, or Does It Just Really Love ‘Overwatch?’
Blizzard’s popular shooter achieves massive sales despite widespread piracy and preference for free-to-play. Continue reading Is China Starting to Buy More Video Games, or Does It Just Really Love ‘Overwatch?’
Someone Modded ‘Wolfenstein 3D’ to Ask If Violence Against Nazis Is Okay
Game designer adds dialogue boxes to classic Nazi-shooter. Continue reading Someone Modded ‘Wolfenstein 3D’ to Ask If Violence Against Nazis Is Okay
Study Claiming Video Games Make Players Better Real-Life Shooters Gets Shot Down
The 2012 study was pulled following accusations of irregularities in the data set. Continue reading Study Claiming Video Games Make Players Better Real-Life Shooters Gets Shot Down
‘Turok’ Source Code Will Be Sold on eBay Soon, Thanks to Lucky Warehouse Find
An old SGI Indy computer that once belonged to Acclaim contains a “treasure trove” of vintage game assets. Continue reading ‘Turok’ Source Code Will Be Sold on eBay Soon, Thanks to Lucky Warehouse Find
Valve Reveals Steam’s 2016 Top Earners — Including ‘No Man’s Sky’
An anonymous reader quotes PC Gamer:
In a surprise announcement today to kick off 2017, Valve has revealed the 100 best-selling Steam games of 2016… Although the “Top Sellers” section of Steam gives a constant sense of what’s selling now, Valve hasn’… Continue reading Valve Reveals Steam’s 2016 Top Earners — Including ‘No Man’s Sky’
New ‘Doom 3’ Mod Successfully Ports It Into Virtual Reality
When it comes to VR ports of popular games, “Doom 3’s fluid weapon handling, interactivity, and general creepiness put it in a different class entirely,” writes Motherboard. An anonymous reader quotes their report:
Using the graphically enhanced “BFG” … Continue reading New ‘Doom 3’ Mod Successfully Ports It Into Virtual Reality
New Mod Successfully Brings ‘Doom 3’ to Virtual Reality
New mod allows natural movement using the Vive’s touchpad as well as jumps and free weapon movement. Continue reading New Mod Successfully Brings ‘Doom 3’ to Virtual Reality