VG: Business
The Switch is on the path to beat the DS in sales
Godot shot itself in the foot, and says it's fine. grummz responds
https://ghostarchive.org/archive/S3Etv
Capcom asks if more series need a remaster or remake. Devil May Cry, Dino Crisis, and Power Stone made the list.
More people lose their jobs at Microsoft gaming division
Unity has dropped its runtime fee completely
The game industry is dying and Indies are taking over. Suddenly the big companies want to work with their replacement.
VG: Bus: Zombie Flappy Bird
Flappy Bird is back! Sort of…
The story gets even weirder with nfts
VG: Bus: Annapurna Interactive
Publisher of Stray and Kentucky Route Zero is gone
The entire staff quit at once and let the company fall
Fans react to the news
A bit of navel gazing about how this is a sign of hard times for gaming
More info comes out. The owner of the company is a billionaire and this is her hobby. She's replacing everyone and moving forward.
Both sides of the split believe they are continuing the company.
Apparently they've been fighting for years
VG: Business: PS5 Pro
It turned out to be real
It's more of a $350 upgrade because you traded in the PS5 for it. That's the opinion of one upper management guy.
VG: Propaganda
Sims 4 is old and showing it's age.
Dragon Age Veilguard creator says games will reach a graphical level beyond any need, and creators will start to give players more freedom to explore and figure things out on their own.
The writer of the article gets stressed out when playing Cozy Games
A mental health action shooter that gets funding from insurance
Sony Chief says all the job losses are because of bad sales not greed. That sounds good until he also says Go to the beach and take an off year. He's completely disconnected from reality.
VG: Prop: Palworld
Nintendo sues Pal world
https://ghostarchive.org/archive/FpfB1
Palworld admits to copying
VG: Prop: Concord
The team that took years to make the game, and for it to be shutdown within 2 weeks says goodbye. Lots of pats on their own backs.
There's a change list to rerelease the game.
There will be an episode of secret level about this game. It's an Amazon prime show about videogames
Sony starts asking questions about helldivers 2
VG: Classics
The first games for each Nintendo Console since the Wii
Lost Mega Drive Garfield game is found
There was almost a factory game in the WarHammer 40k universe
Sega is hiring an archivist lore expert on the company.
Why did 2000’s games look like that?
When X-Men vs Street Fighter was being created, it had its detractors in Capcom
A member of valve when it made Half Life found an old beta version of the game, and let people download it.
Retro gaming is totally here man! Fluff piece
The creator of Segagaga says he loved making the game and would support a translated port to English.
PlayStation was not expected to do well by creators. Likely hype article.
A look at the first open world Harry Potter game reveals that the same engine was used to port quake 3 to PS2
VG: Class: Nintendo Museum
Interview with Shigeru Miyamoto about the new Museum
The new Museum doesn't spill dirt about the company.
Another interview with Miyamoto about the museum by the Seattle Times
There won't be more museums
A look at the design of the museum
VG: Class: Remake Remaster
Lunar 1 and 2 gets a remaster
Have the trailer
VG: Class: Lists
NES Games remade for more powerful systems
Best Nintendo 64 Horror games
VG: Class: Symphony of the Night
Why Symphony of the Night is still awesome.
The game that became Symphony of the Night was originally for 32X
VG: Class: Dreamcast turns 25
The console turned 25 on 24/9/9
Here's a look at games that are still fun to play on the console.
Another look at games for the Dreamcast
Another Best Dreamcast games list
Fans have made it easier to get online with a Dreamcast.
VG: Class: Saturn Doom Code
New cheat code found for the Sega Saturn version of Doom
It lets you see through walls
VG: Class: Books
Two books on the history of specific Nintendo consoles have been released. They were originally in French and Spanish
Poca is about photography and the game boy camera
VG: Rumours and Leaks
Leaked footage of new Crazy Taxi and Shinobi games.
The next The Sims game is being QA tested right now
Rumours and speculation about the September Nintendo Direct, including that it exists
Switch 2 will be backwards compatible
VG: RL: Switch 2
The leaked image of the Switch 2 has been kind of sort of confirmed!
Another confirmation about leaked Switch 2. It has a bigger screen!
It might have Mario Kart X!
VG: Design
Godot can not officially make porting abilities to consoles. This is the official message from their blog.
VG: Design: Unreal
Unreal had a big event and lots has been announced
Make a game in 15 minutes with the new unreal 5.5
The secret level designers of film production
The new 5.5 has way more lighting abilities
Tim Sweeney says a lot of the big budget games are failures, because they don't understand how Fortnite works
Tim Sweeney is a booboo head for saying that. Single player is great!
VG: Design: Unity
Unity wants you to use a more modern version of it and is updating frequently
A show off video from Unity Unite
VG: Design: Unity: Time Ghost
An article praising the skill to make a movie called Time Ghost. It doesn't actually make sense.
The movie that is.
I think it's great as is. I welcome the info overload and accept that I can't give an equal amount of attention to each link. Anything I don't get to read which might have interested me, that's my failing of discernment or dedication.
I sympathise with those who are worried that we're losing good discussion points in the overload... but isn't that just life itself.