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Oblivion's Remaster Somehow Worked
After nearly two decades, nearly two hundred thousand people are playing another Bethesda re-release. How do they keep getting away with it?
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: The Developers Taking Preservation Seriously
Up until recently, major Japanese developers had historical game documents "piled up like trash". Now, they're taking games preservation seriously.
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Loading Screen: Valve Wants More People Playing Games
Valve are rewriting the rules of Steam to give users more information, and it could mean better options in games for all of us.
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Discord Wants To Scan Your Face
Privacy concerns have Discord users worried about a new "experiment", but the truth is, the app really doesn't have a choice in the matter.
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Loading Screen: Pocketpair's Plan To Save Palworld
Pocketpair have a plan to defeat Nintendo's patent lawsuit. They just have to prove that everyone else used Nintendo's patents before they filed them
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Narrative Games Cancelled Because Of The Market
Single-player narrative games can't sell well enough to make back their budgets, and the impact that has on the games you get to play is becoming clear.
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Loading Screen: When Advanced Access Goes Wrong
This weekend, we've seen a great example of Advanced Access going wrong, but the developer's response was just right.
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The Games Industry Is About To Be Wrecked By Tariffs
Hardware costs are going up, if they're even available at all, and the knock-on impact of tariffs on the games industry could wreck so much more.
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Loading Screen: What If Game Prices Didn't Go Up?
As Nintendo hold firm on their device costs, one indie developer asks the question, What if things were less expensive?
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Loading Screen: Jailtime For Switch Modder In Japan
Nintendo and the Japanese legal system are coming down on Switch modders, and all to protect the security of their store's ecosystem.
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Loading Screen: Free To Play Isn't Free For All
Damning findings from a Japanese survey suggests that MTX spending leads nearly 20% of gamers to break their budgets.
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The Battle For The Soul Of Modding
Modding is now big business, as bespoke platforms bridge the gap between PC and consoles. But as attitudes change, what might be lost?