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Former Xbox exec regrets not securing Final Fantasy on the console, says Square Enix "wanted Sony to have competition but couldn't be too overt"

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Acclaimed indie dev is leaning into the "uncomfortable uncanniness" that comes from hyper-realistic graphics with its AI-centred horror game

"We're just like: let's jump into the uncanny valley"

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Skyrim lead says Bethesda is "going to feel it" when Todd Howard leaves because he's always touched everything during the development process

"He's struggled throughout his entire career in this letting go process"

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Father of Xbox says PC gamers used to throw drinks at him for daring to suggest "Halo might be a good game" before the FPS console boom

People would die on the hill that FPS games couldn't work on consoles, according to Seamus Blackley

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GTA 6 maker Rockstar confirms another hack, says "this incident has no impact on our organization or our players"

This incident follows another major breach that occurred in 2022

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World of Warcraft didn't scare the RuneScape devs, who were getting "tens of thousands of new accounts every single day" in 2004 and could barely build servers fast enough for the MMO to keep up

"Update frequency and accessibility were still our trump cards and actually our audience weren't that interested in WoW"

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GTA 6's satire may have less "impact" because reality has gotten so screwed up, says GTA 5 Lester actor

"What we see happening in the real world is definitely going to make it harder for a GTA game to work those angles"

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Todd Howard says that Starfield's New Game Plus was "us asking you this weird, deep question that I actually think got lost on a lot of people"

If you've been concerned with going through the Unity in the past, Bethesda says now is the time to go back in to give it a try

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I built the Lego UCS AT-ST Walker, a hulking 1,500-piece ode to one of the Empire’s most famous vehicles from Return of the Jedi

Lego Star Wars AT-ST Walker (75417) review

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Splatoon Raiders' fresh PEGI rating suggests incoming news about the mysterious Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive

I have an inkling about this one

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Skyrim was "the holy s*** moment" at Bethesda, says veteran Pete Hines: "You have to be concerned about us if you think you're going to win game of the year"

"We have broken out role playing games into a whole huge group of people who have never played an RPG"

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"It's a sea change": Forza Horizon 6 is leaving the Xbox One behind, and it's a better game because of it

Big Preview | Forza Horizon 6 is fully leveraging the power of the Xbox Series X (and eventually the PS5) as the series takes its first tour of Japan

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New Crimson Desert patch adds skills for every character, weapon display toggles, and makes that controversial fast-forward feature even faster

Gotta go fast

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Legendary Capcom artist says Elden Ring's visuals hold up against higher fidelity games like Crimson Desert because "the viewer's imagination is constantly stimulated to the fullest"

Akira "Akiman" Yasuda says "the graphics in Elden Ring are designed with careful control over the level of fidelity at each turn"

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Pokemon Champions matches end in draws when the timer runs out, and no one can decide if that's a good thing

Yes, even in ranked

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Bethesda king Todd Howard isn't a master of game design or programming, says Pete Hines, "but there is nobody that is better" at combining them: "Look around the industry. Who else?"

Thanks, I think?

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Half-Life writer was surprised how few FPS games followed Valve's approach to story: "Medal Of Honor, for instance, and Call Of Duty both followed those principles, but it was inconsistent"

You see bits of Half-Life's narrative design in Call of Duty, but much of Valve's influence came in other forms

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Fallout co-creator Tim Cain is "looking forward" to generative AI for games, TV, and his doctor appointments in dire predictions: "Like a game and you want more content? It'll just generate it"

"Like a game but think it's got a weak storyline? Change it"

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Disney extraction shooter like Arc Raiders reportedly coming from Fortnite maker Epic Games in November

I think the Heartless are starting to win

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Marvel Rivals will become a "'moving anime' experience" by 2027, says creative director, as devs evolve past PvP with PvE, Infinity Saga updates, and more game modes

Whatever that means!

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"Go try that s*** in Red Dead Redemption 2": Nobody makes games like Bethesda, says studio veteran Pete Hines, so "put some respect" on Todd Howard and the Creation Engine team

"Who else out in the world allows you to just stack up one quest after another on the fly"

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Broken Sword devs showered in $400,000 after promising to drop AI upscaling and draw 55,000 frames by hand for remastered sequel: "No AI, just humans"

Revolution Software's previous remaster used AI upscaling, but "in the end it was a lot of work that could have frankly been spent directly on the game"

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Crimson Desert allows players to do what GTA 5 didn't – stop the train, but not by using a mech or a dragon

Y'know what they say, Crimson Desert what GTA-don't

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Monster Hunter and Pragmata creators praise The Legend of Zelda as the series turns 40: "A source of inspiration in countless ways for so many game creators"

"These past 40 years have been a journey of continually exploring what a Zelda game can be"

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"Feels a bit like Elder Scrolls": Starfield is finally "starting to feel like a solid Bethesda title," fans say following Free Lanes update with exploration improvements

Starfield's becoming a truly must-play experience

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