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Prepare To Typo With FromSoft Word, The Dark Souls Of Typing

Since From Software found mainstream success with games like Demon's Souls and Dark Souls, there have been a lot of games inspired by those titles. The Souls-like formula can be found in a wide variety of games from different genres, but now, you can finally put your fingers to the test with the Dark Souls of word processors. Available now for free on Itch.io, ...

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Gamespot just posted:

Prepare To Typo With FromSoft Word, The Dark Souls Of Typing

Since From Software found mainstream success with games like Demon's Souls and Dark Souls, there have been a lot of games inspired by those titles. The Souls-like formula can be found in a wide variety of games from different genres, but now, you can finally put your fingers to the test with the Dark Souls of word processors. Available now for free on Itch.io, ...

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@GamingNews I'm tempted to build a corresponding VIm plugin.

Uh, there could be combos (and associated samples).

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GamingBolt just posted:

Baldur’s Gate 3 – Patch 7 Adds Official Modding Tools, PC Closed Beta Incoming

The modding tools will allow players to "change up visuals, animations, sounds, stats, and more" to overhaul the experience.

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PC Gamer just posted:

Larian is working on official mod support for Baldur's Gate 3 and it'll be cross-platform: 'We love our modding community and we want to support them'

Baldur's Gate 3 mods are coming to consoles.

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Larian Studios games won't be on subscription services, says CEO Swen Vincke

You won't find any Larian Studios games on a subscription service, said its CEO Swen Vincke.

In a thread on X, formerly Twitter, Vincke shared his views on subscription models in response to yesterday's news that Ubisoft is evolving its service. Ubisoft's director of subscription Philippe Tremblay said players need to be "comfortable" not owning ...

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Eurogamer just posted:

Larian Studios games won't be on subscription services, says CEO Swen Vincke

You won't find any Larian Studios games on a subscription service, said its CEO Swen Vincke.

In a thread on X, formerly Twitter, Vincke shared his views on subscription models in response to yesterday's news that Ubisoft is evolving its service. Ubisoft's director of subscription Philippe Tremblay said players need to be "comfortable" not owning ...

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PC Gamer just posted:

D&D livestream Critical Role announces its next charity one-shot, where donors vote on its classes and story to mess with celebrity guests

The Critical Role Foundation is partnering with Red Nose Day and Comic Relief US for a dice-rolling romp.

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Unity to start charging some developers money every time someone new installs their game

The makers of game creation software Unity have announced a new pricing structure. They're calling it the "Unity Runtime Fee", and it means qualifying developers who use Unity will be charged an extra fee for each player that installs their game.

In response to widespread criticism of the changes from game developers, Unity ...

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Unity to start charging some developers money every time someone new installs their game

The makers of game creation software Unity have announced a new pricing structure. They're calling it the "Unity Runtime Fee", and it means qualifying developers who use Unity will be charged an extra fee for each player that installs their game.

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How to complete the Gauntlet of Shar in Baldur’s Gate 3

Collect four Umbral Gems to Find the Nightsong

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Eurogamer just posted:

Baldur's Gate 3 already has one of Steam's highest concurrent player counts ever

We already knew that highly-anticipated D&D role-player Baldur's Gate 3 was doing well on Steam – it had racked up an impressive player peak of more than 472,000 people in its first day on sale – but it's now one of Steam's most-successful games ever.
According to SteamDB, as of this morning (Sunday 6th August) Baldur's Gate 3 has broken into ...

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Eurogamer just posted:

Baldur's Gate 3 already has one of Steam's highest concurrent player counts ever

We already knew that highly-anticipated D&D role-player Baldur's Gate 3 was doing well on Steam – it had racked up an impressive player peak of more than 472,000 people in its first day on sale – but it's now one of Steam's most-successful games ever.
According to SteamDB, as of this morning (Sunday 6th August) Baldur's Gate 3 has broken into ...

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Twitter Blue Subscribers Can Now Hide Their Verification Checkmark

Twitter Blue subscribers now have the option to hide their blue verification checkmark on X and thus avoid memes of people making fun of you for "paying for a blue check".

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Patapon Devs Announce a Spiritual Successor Called Ratatan

The PlayStation-exclusive rhythm and strategy series Patapon is getting a spiritual successor in Ratatan from some of the original's developers.

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Gex Is Back, For Some Reason

Of all the games that could have been announced for a remake this year, Crystal Dynamics' 1995 game about a wise-cracking, TV-obsessed gecko, Gex, was not high on my list. But thanks to Limited Run games and its Carbon Engine technology, that's exactly what we're getting.The Gex Trilogy will collect 1995's Gex, 1998's Gex: Enter the Gecko, and 1999's Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko to be released on PC, ...

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Gex Is Back, For Some Reason

Of all the games that could have been announced for a remake this year, Crystal Dynamics' 1995 game about a wise-cracking, TV-obsessed gecko, Gex, was not high on my list. But thanks to Limited Run games and its Carbon Engine technology, that's exactly what we're getting.The Gex Trilogy will collect 1995's Gex, 1998's Gex: Enter the Gecko, and 1999's Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko to be released on PC, ...

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Steam says no keyboard support for Metal Gear Solid

The Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 is finally coming to Steam, and with any highly-anticipated port of a famous game series you'd expect it to have basic PC functionality. However, the official Steam pages for the iconic stealth games revealed that there will be no keyboard and mouse support when the collection of games releases later this year.

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Steam says no keyboard support for Metal Gear Solid

The Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 is finally coming to Steam, and with any highly-anticipated port of a famous game series you'd expect it to have basic PC functionality. However, the official Steam pages for the iconic stealth games revealed that there will be no keyboard and mouse support when the collection of games releases later this year.

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PC Gamer just posted:

Diablo 4's best player says loot filters 'need to happen, and soon' because 'the amount of trash loot at high levels is daunting'

"I want to feel happy seeing an item flash up."

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PC Gamer just posted:

Diablo 4 gems will be moved out of the inventory

Resource caps are also being increased.

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Diablo 4’s rarest items are real, and one has been found

The rarest items in Diablo 4 are real, and one such drop has been confirmed by Blizzard. Since launch, players looking to perfect their Diablo 4 builds have become increasingly convinced that the Diablo 4 Harlequin Crest, or Shako, and a sword called The Grandfather might actually not be in the RPG game yet, because they seemed too elusive. However, they do exist, and now ...

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Diablo 4’s rarest items are real, and one has been found

The rarest items in Diablo 4 are real, and one such drop has been confirmed by Blizzard. Since launch, players looking to perfect their Diablo 4 builds have become increasingly convinced that the Diablo 4 Harlequin Crest, or Shako, and a sword called The Grandfather might actually not be in the RPG game yet, because they seemed too elusive. However, they do exist, and now ...

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PC Games Insider just posted:

Steam will no longer use Google Analytics

Valve will no longer be using Google Analytics for Steam. That's according to a blog post on Steamworks , in which the firm said that the search giant's tracking tech doesn't fit with its own focus on customer privacy. This news comes ahead of Google halting support for its Universal Analytics tool in July of this year; Valve is not happy with its replacement, Google ...

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PC Games Insider just posted:

Steam will no longer use Google Analytics

Valve will no longer be using Google Analytics for Steam. That's according to a blog post on Steamworks , in which the firm said that the search giant's tracking tech doesn't fit with its own focus on customer privacy. This news comes ahead of Google halting support for its Universal Analytics tool in July of this year; Valve is not happy with its replacement, Google ...

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Here are the final PC system requirements for Diablo 4

Blizzard has revealed the final PC system requirements for the full-release version of Diablo 4. According to the specs, the game will be using the DX12 API, and will require 90GB of free hard-disk space. For gaming at 1080p/720p render with low settings and 30fps, Blizzard suggests using an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD …

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Here are the final PC system requirements for Diablo 4

Blizzard has revealed the final PC system requirements for the full-release version of Diablo 4. According to the specs, the game will be using the DX12 API, and will require 90GB of free hard-disk space. For gaming at 1080p/720p render with low settings and 30fps, Blizzard suggests using an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD …

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Stardew Valley creator shares early notebook sketches from development

It's always interesting when we get to see video games in their embryonic state. Stardew Valley's lone developer, Eric Barone, worked on his farming sim smash hit for years before it was released in 2016, and yesterday he found his old notebook and started sharing some sketches and doodles he made while planning its features.

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Stardew Valley creator shares early notebook sketches from development

It's always interesting when we get to see video games in their embryonic state. Stardew Valley's lone developer, Eric Barone, worked on his farming sim smash hit for years before it was released in 2016, and yesterday he found his old notebook and started sharing some sketches and doodles he made while planning its features.

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Eurogamer just posted:

Playdate has now sold 53,000 units, doubling initial sales expectations

Crank-based portable gaming curio Playdate has now sold over 53,000 units - more the twice the number its creator Panic had originally forecast.

Playdate was initially announced back in 2019, promising a unique (and dinkily adorable) spin on portable gaming that would see Panic teaming up with a host of noted indie game designers - including the likes ...

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Eurogamer just posted:

Playdate has now sold 53,000 units, doubling initial sales expectations

Crank-based portable gaming curio Playdate has now sold over 53,000 units - more the twice the number its creator Panic had originally forecast.

Playdate was initially announced back in 2019, promising a unique (and dinkily adorable) spin on portable gaming that would see Panic teaming up with a host of noted indie game designers - including the likes ...

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