I watched Blackberry (film) again today & once again, it made me genuinely want a Blackberry.
Jam Walker
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I know directors who use subtlety and they're all cowards
its great how photos of E3 in the 90s look like a street from an old sci-fi movie
Remembering how we had about 5 years there where *every* newly announced shooter was touted as 'the Halo killer' & *every* newly announced MMORPG 'the WoW killer'.
Jam Walker@jamwa.bsky.social · yesterdayThey should make a Killzone 1
It's kind of surreal to revisit these live-action, reality show-inspired Animal Crossing commercials from the GameCube era and think about how game marketing has changed in... *checks watch* 25 years 📺️
We had a good thing, you stupid son of a bitch! We had Prop Cycle. We had NAOMI. We had everything we needed, and it all ran like clockwork. You could've left your house, made friends, and played as many games as you ever needed. It was perfect. But, no, you just had to stay at home.
Paige E.@superpaige64.bsky.social · 4mo agothe consequences of pushing video games beyond the means of arcade hardware have been utterly disastrous
How is MIGW only 4 weeks away How is that a thing that is happening
What's this asshole's problem??
Hourly Videogame Box Art@vgboxart.bsky.social · 3d agoCRASH BANDICOOT WARPED
anyone got an in with aggro crab? i got a game that might be up their phylum
Their Age of Sigmar RTS game was really solid. What if they got to make a Warhammer World simulator instead? 🥺🤞
NESbot@nesbot.bsky.social · 3d agoIt Sounds Like Frontier (Planet Coaster, Jurassic World Evolution) Is Making a Licensed Disneyland Park Simulator/Tycoon Game www.resetera.com/threads/16...
One of Hideo Kojima's real talents is that he would have exactly this idea but the stew would be dropped off by a drone that sings a little jingle which can alert enemies if they're in range. You then get a phone call from a nuclear scientist who warns you not to eat too much starch and dairy.
Crushed@silenttakedown.bsky.social · 3d agoyeah sure whatever, let lara croft cook potato stew on her phone for 2m0s of damage resistance who gives a shit anymore
They should go back to putting Spybreak! into films & television shows.
I know you shouldn't open a preview with personal waffle, but had to flex my credentials on this occasion. Plus, today would've been his birthday, so...
Respec@respec.net · 3d agoIs anyone more qualified to talk about a LEGO city builder than Alex? We don't think so. LEGO Skylines hands-on https://www.respec.net/preview/182-lego-skylines-shaping-up-like-truly-cosy-time-sink-dream-hands-on
Ooh now THIS is interesting. An all visual-scripting development suite specifically for making Mega Drive/Genesis games.
MD Engine on Steam
Create real Sega Mega Drive / Genesis games using drag-and-drop with no coding required. Export ROMs for original hardware, plus Web, Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS, and Linux Handhelds.
store.steampowered.com
Andre With Abs is one of the most indimitating human beings to ever exist
Richard@sirlariato.northsky.social · 4d agoJean Ferré, a young Andre the Giant, wins his first ever title - the French Heavyweight Championship - from Franz van Buyten, 1968! 🤼 Those uppercuts 😬 and the belt not fitting round Andre's waist lmao.
Guy who systematically lowered the attention span of millions of children is asking them to read through his entire 480 page book that he didn’t write
Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social · 5d ago“Bad news for publisher HarperCollins: The book-buying subset of MrBeast fans appears to be vanishingly small. Two people close to the project say The Most Dangerous Games is on track to be a historic bomb…”
This month’s lineup of games is frankly unhinged so just a lil reminder that, if you want to write about any of them for GameSpot, my email is jessica@gamespot.com ✨ Also a reminder that I handle criticism and option pieces, not reviews, so please bear that in mind!