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Loading Screen: GOG Want Your Vote To Save Games
Your vote could help GOG convince more publishers to make their games DRM-free, and now you've got an easier way to help them.
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 Studio And Games Destroyed By Crypto Bros
A studio and its two games have been effectively killed, with secretive crypto-based shareholders and an egregious desire for microtransactions seemingly to blame.
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Loading Screen: You Aren't Buying Physical Games
The hard data is here. Less of you are buying physical games than ever, and that decline just hit a major milestone last year.
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Loading Screen: Sony's Region Lock Shenanigans Continue
PlayStation cannot leave well alone as they keep changing the region locks for who can buy their PC games on Steam. This time, they've opened up a few more territories... or at least it looks like that.
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Runescape Looked Like It Was Going To Gouge Players
Venture capitalists buy a game, and the devs start asking what increased prices players would pay. It's a classic story, but much like the last time we heard it, players have rebelled.
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Loading Screen: EA's Half Billion Dollars Of Missed Expectations
Two games just led to EA downgrading their financial forecast for this year. One game failed to meet player expectations by 50%, the other contributed to half a billion dollars in missing sales.
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$100 Video Games
Is Rockstar about to charge $100 for Grand Theft Auto VI? Probably not, but lots of people seem to think so. Let's dig into why.
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Xbox Game Pass's 80% Sales Loss Problem
As analysts suggest that Game Pass can lead to a loss of 80% of sales for games on the service, we have to take a look at Game Pass and ask are Xbox's plans sustainable?
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Loading Screen: Sega Will Trade Cosmetics For Your Data
Sega wants your data for a new cross-game account system, but unlike some other companies, they've decided to use the carrot, not the stick.
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Loading Screen: American Physical Games Could Get More Expensive
The physical games market has faced a tough few years, and with the promise of a new legislative agenda in the USA, some analysts think things could get even worse.
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Loading Screen: The Games The US Government Kinda Banned
A weekend of chaos for some gamers as they were caught up in the political machinations of the US Government. All they wanted to do was play a card game with Marvel characters.
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PlayStation's Live Service Graveyard Expands
Two more games have joined PlayStation's live service game graveyard. Based on that, plus a revealing interview, we've started to build up a picture of exactly how PlayStation went wrong.