overview for nanoUFO

Looks interesting but that price is quite high for something that duckstation can do for free. Granted it's hardware not emulation software but I don't know anything about FPGA's.

After the catastrophe of Concord, Sony is reportedly cancelling other projects including a God of War live service game in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works 41 points 1 month ago (5 children)

Good, live service games in general are dreck and I would take an experimental single player game over live service garbage anyday of the week.

Assassin's Creed Shadows is delayed again, now to March 20, Ubisoft says, as the company pursues "various transformational strategic and capitalistic options to extract the best value for stakeholders in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works 71 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The way they word that is amazing, you can't really fluff that up anymore. Looks like they expect it to bomb.

NetEase kills Marvel Rivals mods as custom skins are hunted down in Season 1 update in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works 19 points 2 months ago

It's skin money making time.

Deus Ex and Thief are two of the greatest games in PC history, and now the creators are back to transform the immersive sim in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works 56 points 2 months ago (8 children)

Transform it by making....a multiplayer live service game? I don't know about that. I think I'll stick with gloomwood, dread delusion and crt alt ego.

Eurogamer: The 50 best games of 2024, ranked in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago (6 children)

Another odd list, I wonder if the quality of the journalism is correlated with how soulless their end of list looks like.

[yakkocmn] The REAL Cost of Gacha Games in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I don't get the appeal of these gatcha games. There are better games they are ripping off, I guess the moe characters carry these games for some people.

Valve will be Lenovo’s ‘special guest’ at just-announced gaming handheld event. Microsoft’s ‘VP of Next Generation’ Xbox exec will also attend. in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago (14 children)

Lol Microsoft will be there, hard pass on windows or any windows based platform, hard pass in Microsoft in general.

Moddb 2024 Mod of the Year Awards in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 months ago

Fallout London
The rest

Marvel Rivals dev on why Rivals succeeded and Concord failed - "it didn't bring any unique value" in c/games@sh.itjust.works

[–] nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works 73 points 3 months ago (14 children)

All CEO's are going to take from this is they need to use popular IP's to make their low effort trash.

Police seize Matrix (not matrix.org) encrypted chat service after spying on criminals in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

[–] nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Should probably include the note in the title, I was very dubious of the title till I read the note in the post.