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Hi folks. This is where you’d normally find the week’s Saturday Crapshoot. This week though, I’m trying a bit of an experiment. This week’s game is – tech willing – going to be livestreamed instead. This may turn out to be an unmitigated disaster. Hopefully, it’ll be quite fun. I guess we’ll see, won’t we?
Ignore that number jammed unharmoniously in Element4l’s name, and focus instead on the relaxing music, the smooth curves of the landscape, and the satisfying way your happy cube-character dissolves into embers and sparks.
It’s time to give Danish developer Full Control a pat on the back as their latest game, Jagged Alliance: Flashback, has gotten over the initial $350,000 hump with a final tally of $368,614—just hours before their Kickstarter ended.
Turns out Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded isn’t coming—well, not for a bit longer, anyway. The remake of Sierra’s infamous 1987 adventure has hit various snags during development, resulting in a release date delayed till June.
Airship combat sim Guns of Icarus Online should see a new game mode on the horizon now that its recent Kickstarter goal has been reached and surpassed in a crowdfunding effort that ended Tuesday. Developer Muse Games received $198,000 from 4,632 backers, exceeding its $100,000 goal for the 60-day pledge period.
From the god of the simulation genre comes the latest in astounding, lifelike approximations of human endurance. No, I’m not talking about SimCity’s infrastructural dramas. You won’t be messing around with the direction of poop flow; instead you’ll be dealing with drama-riddled matters of urgency, such as cleaning green goo off a factory floor to the satisfaction of health and safety inspectors. Yep—it’s Chemical Spillage Simulation!
The arrival of Bungie’s upcoming online shooter Destiny on the PC remains an open question, according to a new IGN interview with Bungie writer and community relations manager Eric Osborne. The Halo developer has already announced the future release of the sci-fi title for PS3 and PS4 as well as the Xbox 360 and Xbox One, but apparently no decision has been made—yet—about bringing the first-person shooter to a fifth platform.
The creator and writer of Max Payne and Alan Wake, Sam Lake, shared a few words with the internet denizens of Reddit in an “Ask Me (Almost) Anything” thread. There, he shared his process for game writing, what changes he would make for Alan Wake 2, and what he had for breakfast that morning
It’s Memorial Day weekend here in the US (and Spring Bank Holiday weekend in the UK, although that’s slightly less relevant to this story), and to celebrate, Wargaming set up World of Tanks players with one heavily armored sale.
Chris, Tom Senior and Rich discuss Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, Metro: Last Light, spiders, Tomb Raider, and the Oculus Rift. We also have a bit of a think about the Xbox One and what it means for entertainment in general.
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