slitherpunk: ALT this can only funny to me to me at this point. oh who could have seen this coming. hundreds of layoffs and dozens of studio closures. what do you mean there’s no video games
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official-megumin: relelvance: Reblog with your score HOW?
do you play otome at all? (visual novels/dating sims where you date men basically) /genuine question
Yes, but we haven’t had the opportunity to play one in a while. We more often enjoy otome game adjacent anime and manga.
I keep seeing that post about how modern developers making difficult and obtuse retro games without tutorials are “forgetting that video games used to come with manuals.” Ya’ll. Yes. Video games used to come with manuals. And our parents and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Forget tops and bottoms, what about the most important relationship dynamic In my relationship USUALLY: I hold the game control, my partner is the peanut gallery/guide reader I’m the peanut gallery/guide reader and my partner holds the game controller we[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
we’re actually huge fans of the Bioshock series, Dishonored series, a of Prey (2017). We just don’t really post or write fic about them because there’s nothing extra that we want to add to them. They’re pretty complete stories on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
orinthered: if i put a gun to your head and made you pick a type of game good gameplay, bad story bad gameplay, good story See Results “I can’t handle bad gameplay and a good story” Some of you never[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
orinthered: if i put a gun to your head and made you pick a type of game good gameplay, bad story bad gameplay, good story See Results
videogamepolls: What generation was your first console? First (Odyssey, Coleco Telstar, Home Pong) Second (Channel F, Atari 2600, Odyssey 2, Intellivision, ColecoVision) Third (NES, Sega Master System, Atari 7800) Fourth (TurboGrafx-16, Genesis, Neo Geo, Super NES) Fifth (3DO, Jaguar, Saturn,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
prokopetz: Level 1: Horny visual novel where the sex scenes are part of the natural story progression. Level 2: Horny JRPG where the sex scenes are non-standard game over sequences when you lose particular fights. Level 3: Horny puzzle-platformer where[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m glad to hear about Microsoft but yes, I’m concerned the way you are. Between the buying up (and closing) of game studios by megacorps, the pivot to games as a service instead of games as a commodity… The landscape[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
beesmygod: paulsrockinpagoda: beesmygod: hearing “the ps5 is in the latter stage of its lifecycle” and laughing myself sick. NO GAMES we’re up to 13 genuinely hard to look at. heartbreaking
aritany: genuine question for writers: what are your non-words hobbies? (i.e. not reading)
If only we had learned the right lessons. Unfortunately now we have a bunch of fandom “Jack Thompson"s running around.
llatimeria: llatimeria: So apparently the pro-Tetris scene is exploding right now because a 13 year old nerd just reached the game’s true killscreen for the first time ever So, basically, for much of Tetris’s history, people believed level 29 was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
natalieironside: If y’all don’t quit calling games soulslikes and roguelikes I’m gonna start calling sci fi movies StarWarslikes It “only” took people like 10 years to stop calling everything a “GTA clone”.
slimetony: nicejewishguy: auttoton: breaaak: slimetony: slimetony: lets make a videogame how hard can it be nevermind you have to know shit about computers hey!! sorry to hijack this post, but there are a bunch of ways you can make videogames[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
pelaajanifta: GAMING RULE 1: NEVER PREORDER GAMING RULE 2:
The most interesting thing about the original Resident Evil game (and its remake as well) is that it is actually non-canonical to the rest of the series that it spawned. Allow me to explain. Resident Evil 1 has two playable[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The most interesting thing about the original Resident Evil game (and its remake as well) is that it is actually non-canonical to the rest of the series that it spawned. Allow me to explain. Resident Evil 1 has two playable[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
plague-of-insomnia: nebulaad: this is stupid but I genuinely worry that kids ARE being priced out of video games like. totk is heavily sanitized to maintain a particular rating that often works against itself but like, I struggle to imagine the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
plague-of-insomnia: nebulaad: this is stupid but I genuinely worry that kids ARE being priced out of video games like. totk is heavily sanitized to maintain a particular rating that often works against itself but like, I struggle to imagine the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
lmaonade: lmaonade: im a firm believer in video games needing to suck a little bit. things that don’t suck and have some annoying mechanics are at risk of playing themselves for you. i don’t want that all the time. that’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
lmaonade: lmaonade: im a firm believer in video games needing to suck a little bit. things that don’t suck and have some annoying mechanics are at risk of playing themselves for you. i don’t want that all the time. that’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
blackheart-biohazards: Did you know that in the first persona game, angelic enemies can use an attack that inflicts the status ailment “Catholic guilt”? Technically it’s just “guilt” but the status ailment icon is a cross on a pendant. Also the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Did you know that in the first persona game, angelic enemies can use an attack that inflicts the status ailment “Catholic guilt”? Technically it’s just “guilt” but the status ailment icon is a cross on a pendant.
The most interesting thing about the original Resident Evil game (and its remake as well) is that it is actually non-canonical to the rest of the series that it spawned. Allow me to explain. Resident Evil 1 has two playable[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…