UK government responds to Stop Killing Games campaign, There is "no requirement in UK law" preventing publishers from rendering older games unplayable (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Ubisoft headcount declined by 1,700 on the path to its highest net bookings ever (www.gamedeveloper.com)
Saints Row’s reboot was likely the lowest selling in franchise history (www.videogameschronicle.com)
PPSSPP is approved for the App Store (www.ppsspp.org)
PlayStation's Focus Has Shifted From Game Sales to Actual Play Time, Sony Says (www.playstationlifestyle.net)
The Switch is the most successful platform for the Main Pokemon Series with over 96m units shipped so far. Surpassing the GB and GBA total of 75.81m units. (twitter.com)
https://sh.itjust.works/pictrs/image/566edaa6-3d54-49f7-ab4a-41b5324e7b91.png
Microsoft announces the Proteus Controller, a gamepad for Xbox gamers with disabilities (www.theverge.com)
cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/12679202...
Exclusive: First Look At The Handheld N64 That Plays Actual Cartridges -- Retro Dodo (retrododo.com)
"A clever modder and YouTuber has developed a unique handheld N64 that plays actual cartridges, forgoing any sort of emulation..."
Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser’s new studio is making an open world action-adventure game (www.videogameschronicle.com)
Ubisoft's free-to-play shooter The Division Heartland cancelled three years after being announced (www.eurogamer.net)
RetroArch brings its free multisystem emulation to the iOS App Store (www.theverge.com)
cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/12676645...
I'm finally getting the hang of Sekiro
I’ve been playing this game off and on, starting over since it came out. I was a hardcore Bloodborne player, but also played a lot of elden ring and ds3. Sekiro never clicked, I thought it was slick and the action felt incredible but I just couldn’t get past the beginning. Finally I’ve broken through and am having a blast,...
NVIDIA and MediaTek to Collaborate on Next-Gen Mobile SoCs for PC Gaming Handhelds (www.indiekings.com)
Microsoft bosses reportedly pushing for no "red line" around which Xbox games launch on PlayStation (www.eurogamer.net)
A fresh report into the inner workings of Microsoft and the influence of its top boss Satya Nadella has shed new light on the pressure for Xbox to release more of its games on rival platforms in a bid to boost profits....
Starfield's new Xbox performance modes are thoughtful and comprehensive (www.eurogamer.net)
cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/12670951...
Assassin's Creed Shadows: Official World Premiere Trailer (www.youtube.com)
Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection - Announcement Trailer | PS5 & PS4 Games (www.youtube.com)
HEARTLODGED Announcement Trailer (youtu.be)
Botany Manor Creative Director on Tomb Raider Influence and the Challenge of Puzzle Design (www.respawnstation.com)
PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for May: Red Dead Redemption 2, Deceive Inc., Crime Boss: Rockay City and more (blog.playstation.com)
Price Reductions Available Now on the Digital Xbox 360 Store - Closing July 29, 2024 (news.xbox.com)
For those still using an Xbox 360 console....
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Final Fantasy 16 and Foamstars all sold less than expected, Square Enix president says (www.videogameschronicle.com)
