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Video: Dark And Darker - One Week After Launch
Ad Free Video! This weekend our Dark & Darker video was published and didn't have quite all the necessary facts. Here's our updated take on everything the game has to offer.
Conor Caulfield
I cover everything Not Warcraft - Expect wider games industry coverage, analysis, and as much commentary as I can get away with
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Loading Screen: Todd Howard on Starfield Success, Paid Mods and more!
A surprise interview with Todd Howard has given us a look inside Bethesda's plans and principles - as well as a chance for him to respond to the recent Paid Mod controversy within Starfield.
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Bellular News Correction Process
This weekend, a News Channel Video was published that didn't align with our principles on coverage, due to a time lag between creation/publishing. It is being reworked. As a result, we're publishing our internal corrections process so how we handle these problems is clear going forwards.
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Loading Screen: $1000 Bananas, Xbox Dominates The PS Store and Steam Next Fest Winners!
The third most popular game on Steam is a Banana clicking game - why? Well because some people are selling those bananas for thousands of dollars. Which is less than what Xbox is making after topping the Playstation download charts, two months in a row. Exclusivity is on the way out.
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Loading Screen: 2024 Already Record Holder For Games Industry Layoffs
A triple threat of stories today as we cover two sets of developers who are paying for management mistakes with staff jobs, and one indie developer that's closing it's doors because the industry has moved on too quickly.
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Starfield's Seven Dollar Quest Mod
The Internet is mad about Starfield, and Bethesda’s decision to charge $7 for a single quest. This is just the latest in Bethesda managing to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.
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Ubisoft Is Delivering The Fantasy
Despite $130 Ultimate Editions generating controversy, Ubisoft have managed to come out of the summer showcases with the press and audience more excited about their games than ever. How is the company famous for endless delays and bloated open world titles managing to win people back?
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Loading Screen: Trouble for Steam and Epic Games
Double trouble today - Epic Game accidentally left the game industry's secrets on display for enterprising individuals to find and pick through while Steam are now going to have to face a legal challenge in the UK over an anticompetitive pricing policy.
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Dragon Age's Reveal Dilemma
One of the greatest traditions of liking Dragon Age is the reveal of a New Dragon Age, which will then be roundly criticised. So lets talk about it. The history, the reveal, the backlash and the recovery. Including how this isn’t even the first time a trailer failed the series it was selling.
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Loading Screen: Two Games Spoiled By $30 Extra Charges
A pair of monetisation stories today as both Dark and Darker and Life is Strange: Double Exposure suffer at the whims of $30 charges - one to get the full game, and one to get some of the game early.
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Bungie Nailed The Landing for Destiny 2
Somehow Bungie managed to create a whole expansion that audiences love, that has managed to effectively end their 10 year storyline in a satisfying way and which hasn’t alienated mass amounts of their audience. Now they need to do it again.
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Loading Screen: The Summer Games Showcase Summary
A weekend of games marketing means a newsletter full of new games!