Tag: gaming industry

‘If this was a trial about whether I made stupid tweets I would say I’m guilty’ says Elon Musk in trial before being found guilty

‘If this was a…

A Californian jury has found that Elon Musk misled investors before his $44 billion takeover of Twitter in 2022,…
A veteran Final Fantasy programmer hates how indie games deliberately recreate PS1 visual bugs he made ‘many futile efforts’ to fix: ‘I just don’t get what’s so interesting about trying to replicate that’

A veteran Final Fantasy…

First reported by Automaton, veteran programmer Koji Sugimoto (Chrono Trigger, Xenogears, Final Fantasy 10) criticized modern games’ emulation of…
New Blood boss Dave Oshry ‘quadruples down’ on supporting GOG after worrying about its future, committing to sales, demos, one-click mods, plus day-and-date releases alongside Steam

New Blood boss Dave…

After expressing worry about the future health of games storefront GOG in an RPG Site interview, New Blood CEO…
Geoff ‘Zag’ Keene, design director of Abiotic Factor, has 1,160 hours in PUBG and de-stresses using a Blizzard classic: ‘Instead of going to therapy, guys will literally boot up Warcraft 2’

Geoff ‘Zag’ Keene, design…

Disk Cleanup Welcome to Disk Cleanup, our regular weekend column delving into the PCs of PC gaming luminaries. Come…
id Software co-founder John Romero was apparently one week removed from co-founding a completely different icon of PC gaming, but he’d already made plans

id Software co-founder John…

In a recent episode of Nightdive Studios’ Deep Dive podcast, legendary developer John Romero casually revealed a surprising road…
New study shows that Gen Z is spending way less money on videogames than older gamers

New study shows that…

Young people are so strapped for cash that even video games are getting too expensive for them. A June…
A guy in California is suing Microsoft for discontinuing Windows 10, demanding free extended support

A guy in California…

If you’re dreading the end of Windows 10 in October, you’re not alone. One man from San Diego is…
Steam gets big ups for promoting the human artists behind its latest spring sale graphics: ‘Thank you for using real artists and not slop’

Steam gets big ups…

It’s easy to take for granted the cute little drawings and animations that introduce each themed Steam sale. In…
AOL discontinues its dial-up internet, and we’re just surprised they even offered it in 2025

AOL discontinues its dial-up…

On September 30, AOL’s dial-up hold-outs will need to finally move on to another internet service. AOL announced this…
Subnautica 2 chief says Krafton is still messing with him, because the May release date announcement was news to him and he’s not super-happy about it

Subnautica 2 chief says…

The twisting tale of Krafton, Unknown Worlds, and Subnautica 2 has taken a hard left turn as Game File…