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USSR's Absurd Superweapon From Hearts of Iron 4: Gotterdammerung Confused Players, Even Though It Isn't Fiction

USSR's Absurd Superweapon From Hearts of Iron 4: Gotterdammerung Confused Players, Even Though It Isn't Fiction

World War 2 has known many absurd designer ideas. Even as detached from reality as the Soviet tank megacruiser from Hearts of Iron 4: Gotterdammerung.

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Jacob Blazewicz

November 22, 2024

USSR's Absurd Superweapon From Hearts of Iron 4: Gotterdammerung Confused Players, Even Though It Isn't Fiction
21 Years Ago Valve's Future Was Saved by Counter-Strike 2 Deal. Gabe Newell Made Knife Out of Joy

21 Years Ago Valve's Future Was Saved by Counter-Strike 2 Deal. Gabe Newell Made Knife Out of Joy

The contract to develop a game called Counter-Strike 2 was signed back in 2003. To celebrate this success, Gabe Newell - the founder of Valve - handmade a knife with the name of the game.

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Maciej Gaffke

November 22, 2024

21 Years Ago Valve's Future Was Saved by Counter-Strike 2 Deal. Gabe Newell Made Knife Out of Joy
This Is How Dragon Age: The Veilguard Could Have Looked Like. Matt Rhodes Shared Concept Arts Coming Before Dragon Age: Inquisition Release

This Is How Dragon Age: The Veilguard Could Have Looked Like. Matt Rhodes Shared Concept Arts Coming Before Dragon Age: Inquisition Release

The fourth Dragon Age has come a long way. Matthew Rhodes from BioWare shared how he envisioned the series' future before the release of Inquisition and long before The Veilguard was announced.

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Jacob Blazewicz

November 13, 2024

This Is How Dragon Age: The Veilguard Could Have Looked Like. Matt Rhodes Shared Concept Arts Coming Before Dragon Age: Inquisition Release
Stardew Valley Creator Finally Got All Achievements in His Own Game After 8 Years. „Dev Patted Me on the Back”

Stardew Valley Creator Finally Got All Achievements in His Own Game After 8 Years. „Dev Patted Me on the Back”

Eric „ConcernedApe” Barone showed that some developers can play their own games and even get an achievement that causes problems for fans.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 29, 2024

Stardew Valley Creator Finally Got All Achievements in His Own Game After 8 Years. „Dev Patted Me on the Back”
Mystery of Missing Ferries in GTA 4 Explained After 17 Years

Mystery of Missing Ferries in GTA 4 Explained After 17 Years

Ferries appeared in the teaser trailer for Grand Theft Auto 4, but not in the game itself because they caused too many problems for the developers.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 10, 2024

Mystery of Missing Ferries in GTA 4 Explained After 17 Years
LoL for the Smartest, Fifa / EA FC for the Least Savvy? Intelligence Test Made Players Laugh

LoL for the Smartest, Fifa / EA FC for the Least Savvy? Intelligence Test Made Players Laugh

The Which Bingo Group's player intelligence test is more of a curiosity, but at least it amused confused League of Legends (and other) players a hundredfold.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 7, 2024

LoL for the Smartest, Fifa / EA FC for the Least Savvy? Intelligence Test Made Players Laugh
Miracle of „Rebirth” in Tetris Becomes a Reality. Player Finally Accomplishes a Feat That Seemed Impossible Without AI

Miracle of „Rebirth” in Tetris Becomes a Reality. Player Finally Accomplishes a Feat That Seemed Impossible Without AI

Tetris was completed for the second time, this time by another impossible feat: „rebirth.” Along the way, youtuber Michael “dogplayingtetris” Artiaga broke other records.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 7, 2024

Miracle of „Rebirth” in Tetris Becomes a Reality. Player Finally Accomplishes a Feat That Seemed Impossible Without AI
RPG Classic Planescape Torment Began as Three Different Games. Feargus Urquhart Reveals Details About One of Them

RPG Classic Planescape Torment Began as Three Different Games. Feargus Urquhart Reveals Details About One of Them

The developer of Planescape: Torment gave a little insight into one of the three projects that eventually turned into the cult RPG.

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Martin Bukowski

October 7, 2024

RPG Classic Planescape Torment Began as Three Different Games. Feargus Urquhart Reveals Details About One of Them
This Version of GTA: San Andreas Was Supposed to Delight, and It Looks Like a Nightmare. Real AI Revolution Is Still a Long Way Off

This Version of GTA: San Andreas Was Supposed to Delight, and It Looks Like a Nightmare. Real AI Revolution Is Still a Long Way Off

Some are rallying that generative AI will soon revolutionize how graphics are displayed in games. The redesign of GTA: San Andreas shows we are still far from that moment.

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Adrian Werner

October 6, 2024

This Version of GTA: San Andreas Was Supposed to Delight, and It Looks Like a Nightmare. Real AI Revolution Is Still a Long Way Off
Do Chinese Gamers Actually Rate Western Games Worse? Analysts Have Given Their Verdict

Do Chinese Gamers Actually Rate Western Games Worse? Analysts Have Given Their Verdict

Internet users have their theories, but at least one of them has been verified: the one about harsh Chinese players.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 4, 2024

Do Chinese Gamers Actually Rate Western Games Worse? Analysts Have Given Their Verdict
Ghost of Yotei Protagonist Didn't Come Out of Nowhere. Historian Points to Intriguing Context of Sucker Punch Studio's New Game

Ghost of Yotei Protagonist Didn't Come Out of Nowhere. Historian Points to Intriguing Context of Sucker Punch Studio's New Game

Ghost of Yotei hides many secrets, but the very first information may explain a lot, including the main character.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 25, 2024

Ghost of Yotei Protagonist Didn't Come Out of Nowhere. Historian Points to Intriguing Context of Sucker Punch Studio's New Game
Chinese Use The Witcher 3 and RDR2 to Train New AI

Chinese Use The Witcher 3 and RDR2 to Train New AI

Chinese company Tencent presented a project that could be the first step toward AI game engines. GameGen-O is designed to streamline and simplify their development process.

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Martin Bukowski

September 17, 2024

Chinese Use The Witcher 3 and RDR2 to Train New AI
Developer Reveals Early Footage of First Harry Potter Open World Game After 18 Years

Developer Reveals Early Footage of First Harry Potter Open World Game After 18 Years

Martin Griffiths shared a video of an early version of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. This developer is currently responsible for the engine in No Man's Sky.

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Adrian Werner

September 16, 2024

Developer Reveals Early Footage of First Harry Potter Open World Game After 18 Years
Best-Selling PC-Only Game of All Time Is Garry's Mod, Not WoW

Best-Selling PC-Only Game of All Time Is Garry's Mod, Not WoW

We learned the title of the best-selling PC exclusive game. Garry's Mod was officially declared as such. The title developed by Garry Newman was included in the Guinness Book of World Records.

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Maciej Gaffke

September 13, 2024

Best-Selling PC-Only Game of All Time Is Garry's Mod, Not WoW
GTA 3 Returns to Where It Started. Fan Conversion to Dreamcast is Impressive

GTA 3 Returns to Where It Started. Fan Conversion to Dreamcast is Impressive

Fans succeeded in porting Grand Theft Auto 3 to the Dreamcast console. This is a return to the roots, as initially, Rockstar studio developed this classic precisely with the Sega platform in mind.

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Adrian Werner

September 12, 2024

GTA 3 Returns to Where It Started. Fan Conversion to Dreamcast is Impressive
Video Games in Medicine Could Spark a New „Golden Age” for the Industry

Video Games in Medicine Could Spark a New „Golden Age” for the Industry

Deepwell has already gained approval from the U.S. FDA for the use of „video games and interactive media” to treat mental disorders.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 12, 2024

Video Games in Medicine Could Spark a New „Golden Age” for the Industry
Mysterious Joel From Helldivers 2 Captured on Video. He Is to Be Both a Source of Misery and Joy for the Players

Mysterious Joel From Helldivers 2 Captured on Video. He Is to Be Both a Source of Misery and Joy for the Players

The God of War Helldivers 2 did not reveal his face, but Joel showed his power both in and out of the game.

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Jacob Blazewicz

August 2, 2024

Mysterious Joel From Helldivers 2 Captured on Video. He Is to Be Both a Source of Misery and Joy for the Players
Warframe Creators' New Fantasy Game Lets You Create a Mother to Determine Appearance of Your Character

Warframe Creators' New Fantasy Game Lets You Create a Mother to Determine Appearance of Your Character

Extensive gameplay from Soulframe hit the Internet. It shows that at the beginning of the game, we will have to create a mother for our character.

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Agnes Adamus

July 23, 2024

Warframe Creators' New Fantasy Game Lets You Create a Mother to Determine Appearance of Your Character
Fan Finds Extremely Hidden Quest by Playing Baldur's Gate 3 Unconventionally; Proving That Larian Studios Anticipated Player's Every Move

Fan Finds Extremely Hidden Quest by Playing Baldur's Gate 3 Unconventionally; Proving That Larian Studios Anticipated Player's Every Move

A content creator decided to see how Baldur's Gate 3's plot would turn out when he dropped the Netherstones in specific locations. In doing so, he managed to discover a new quest.

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Agnes Adamus

July 23, 2024

Fan Finds Extremely Hidden Quest by Playing Baldur's Gate 3 Unconventionally; Proving That Larian Studios Anticipated Player's Every Move
Swen Vincke Reveals Alternate Brands Larian Considered Before Baldur's Gate 3 Approval. „There Was Not a Lot to Choose From”

Swen Vincke Reveals Alternate Brands Larian Considered Before Baldur's Gate 3 Approval. „There Was Not a Lot to Choose From”

Baldur's Gate is one of the few brands that Swen Vincke considered as an opportunity for Larian Studios to attract a wider audience to the team's new game.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 12, 2024

Swen Vincke Reveals Alternate Brands Larian Considered Before Baldur's Gate 3 Approval. „There Was Not a Lot to Choose From”