I Will Never Trust Gaming Companies... (youtu.be)
DRM and Game Preservation
Are there any homeless/poverty stimulators that are reasonably realistic?
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.perthchat.org/post/224417...
Stadia controllers now can be upgraded to Bluetooth controllers (twitter.com)
How Indie Studios Are Pioneering Accessible Game Design (www.wired.com)
Full version of Shapez.io now playable in the browser (tube.tchncs.de)
[Widelands] Are there any communist mods?
I’d like to see a mod that adds stamina to workers; add the ability for workers to overthrow your control; or allow workers to take control of the tribe....
Cyberpunked 2077 (www.youtube.com)
Review: Playdate earns its $179 price tag with cute design, memorable games (arstechnica.com)
The cute, portable, and banana yellow $179 Playdate console is now shipping to its first batch of preorder customers, so we’re now free to review the quirkiest gaming system in years.
What game launchers do you use?
I use lutris and steam....
What do you think of the rising trend of "true" open world games like BOTW and Elden Ring?
In 2017, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild released and is generally considered one of the greatest games of all time. The game had a surprisingly big impact on the industry by introducing a new genre: true open world games....
And I'm not kidding (lemmy.ml)
Members of Activision’s Raven Software QA team form a union (arstechnica.com)
Linux games - Brickadia (brickadia.com)
Clever perspective puzzler Moncage is now available on Android (and on Steam Games) (www.androidpolice.com)
Optillusion is a new indie developer that just released its first game today, and it’s a doozy. This game is called Moncage, and it’s a drop-dead gorgeous puzzler that offers a uniquely interesting mechanic....
China to ban online games for minors outside the hours of 8PM-9PM on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and legal holidays [Link in Chinese] (news.cn)
Press Any Button is free on Steam for a limited time (www.indiegamebundles.com)
Starting with 14 June 2021, new players will have to buy the game. If you add it to your library for free before then, you can keep the game in your Steam account forever.
Itch.io indie bundle for Palestinian aid - 5$ for 1000 games, all proceeds directly go to United Nations Relief and Works Agency. (itch.io)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/68962...
Frostpunk is FREE on Epic Games Store | Indie Game Bundles (www.indiegamebundles.com)
This weeks free game at Epic is Frostpunk, a tense, gripping, and often stressful survival strategy game filled with difficult, sometimes unthinkable choices. Get Frostpunk for free at Epic Games Store until 5 PM CET Thursday, June 10th 2021
Little Nightmares free on steam right now (store.steampowered.com)
cross-posted from: lemmygrad.ml/post/24486...