"If the ideas are there and the game is fun to play, then are we really losing that much?" The post Triple-A Publishers Are Dooming Themselves, But Maybe That’s Not Such A Bad Thing appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
'We didn't shutter those studios', says man who clearly appears to have shuttered two studios The post CEO Of Take-Two, Reportedly Closing Two Studios, Denies Closing Two Studios appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Like many websites, it used to be a good one The post DeviantArt In 2024 Sure Sounds Like A Shithole appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
"Once I reopen the book on Stardew, I always have a hard time closing it again" The post Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone Can’t Let Go Of Stardew Valley appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Google's AI search has come for me The post I Don’t Want To Spend My One Wild And Precious Life Dealing With Google’s AI Search appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Singleplayer sports games are dream factories The post 40 Years Of Hurt Never Stopped Me Dreaming appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
There's a black samurai in the new Assassin's Creed game, and it has made some people mad. You simply don't have to argue about it. The post Stop Trying To Defeat Racism With Logic appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Home Movies was the best show on television and I will fight you if you say otherwise The post More Animation Should Have Weird Songs appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
My favorite gay vampires have returned, and they’re just as toxic as I remember. If you’re not yet caught up on AMC’s Interview With The Vampire, now is the time. Season 2 started on Sunday, and they’re about to get to the Good Shit. The first season of Interview with the Vampire … | Continue reading
It's a matter of time The post The Things You Don’t Like About Hades 2 Are Good, Actually appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
It's all just a (numerical) misunderstanding The post Today In Excellent Video Game Patch Notes: ‘Xenophobic Mushrooms’ appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
A look at how an indie game's music and sound design comes together The post The Ins And Outs Of Being An Indie Video Game Composer appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
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The brief is simple: be a cat, have some fun The post Little Kitty, Big City Does Everything It Needed To Do appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
"They don’t have a culture anymore. They killed their culture" The post Microsoft And Sony Have Lost The Plot appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Steam reviews are usually a hellscape that players weaponize to grind their axes, but in the days following Microsoft’s closing of beloved Bethesda studios, some players are using them for good: They're currently (mostly) positively review-bombing the page for Hi-Fi Rush, from no … | Continue reading
None of these games are real, but they probably should be The post It Is Once Again Famicase Season, The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Why, though The post Overwatch Is Collaborating With Porsche, And I Just Don’t Know What To Say Anymore appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Sometimes the dreams of yesterday are more beautiful than our ugly future. The post Crow Country Is A Beautiful, False Memory Of Gaming’s Past appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Microsoft’s explanations for the cuts at Bethesda don’t add up The post The Answer Doesn’t Have To Be Less appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
My "this is not an NFT scam" T-shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by my shirt The post AI-Riddled Card Game With NFTs Raises $1.5 Million On Kickstarter Before Getting Binned appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
The logical endpoint of prioritizing short-term profits over long-term anything The post Big Video Game Publishers Like Microsoft Are Paving Their Own Path To Irrelevance appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
I mean it also sucks, but it also rules The post Learning New Stuff As An Adult Rules appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
I know the saying starts with 'shorter' games, but this is about one game in particular The post I Want Better Games With Worse Graphics And I’m Not Kidding appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Setting a weird fake horny indie drama to 90s-style techno is a great idea and more people should try it. The post There’s Nothing Stopping A Movie From Sounding Like The PlayStation appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Microsoft closing several Bethesda studios shows that even making great games--and making money--doesn't count as success The post When Is It Enough appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Taylor Swift's Tortured Poets Department sounds more like you’re watching a YouTube video about Dark Souls lore than listening to music. The post Taylor Swift and the Limits of Poptimism appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
"If you are wondering if they still have the juice, the answer is yeah" The post Hades 2’s Early Access Version Is Already One Hell Of A Good Time appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
None of this needed to happen, and yet, it has happened The post Helldivers 2 Steps On Rake, Rams Stick In Bike Wheel, Makes Wet Fart Noise appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Porbcast The post More Orbs (Morbs) appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Search visibility for Game Informer, Kotaku and Dexerto is down by over 60% The post Google Kneecaps Loads Of Very Big Websites After SEO Change appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
The video game industry doesn't stop just because AAA releases have The post We’ve Gotta Play SOMETHING appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
In hindsight, the best thing Bethesda could have done to contribute to Fallout's comeback was nothing The post Bethesda’s Failure To Capitalize On The Fallout Renaissance Has Been So Very Bethesda appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
The OlliOlli series were some of the best skateboarding games ever made The post RIP Roll7, You Deserved Better Than This appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
A nun and a convict walk and talk about God The post Indika Is A Weird, Challenging Journey Of Faith appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
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We used to be a real country. The post Games Used To Have More Orbs. What Happened? appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
How did it come to this? The post I Played Five Call Of Duty Games Last Week And Now Feel Really Bummed Out appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
It's full of great games and close to hitting $500,000 The post You Should Really Grab The Palestinian Relief Bundle appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
I guess we're doing this The post The TikTok Ban Is Bad, Stupid, And Bound To Blow Up In The Government’s Face appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
I wanted to save two of my favourite comedy specials. Two years later, thanks to VHS-Decode and ld-decode, I have become obsessed with the cutting edge of archiving. The post The Person Saving The Media You Love Is You appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
A new six-part sci-fi series is pretty good! The post A Thousand Suns Can Tell A Thousand Stories appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Sure, why not The post A Statistical Analysis Of Twitch Streamers Trying To Name 100 Women appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
It's got some good ideas, but it's also very unfinished The post Manor Lords Is Good, But Let’s Pump Our Brakes A Little appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Most players see Dragonsplague as a hazard to be avoided at all costs. Trolls see it as an opportunity The post Dragon’s Dogma 2 Has Forced Trolls To Get Creative appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
“We’re strong believers in the meaning of games as forms of culture, and as part of the political landscape” The post NYU Game Center Faculty Write Letter Of Support For Gaza Protestors appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
An interview with former Epic CCO Donald Mustard explains why Fortnite's priorities shifted away from in-game events The post Fortnite Moved Away From Live Events To Focus On The Metaverse appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading
Not gonna myth it this time The post I’m Excited To Play Hades 2 The Way God(s) Intended: Early Access appeared first on Aftermath. | Continue reading