gaming – Dappled-Things

For the first time, I kinda disagree with Lamon Gamon 😦 All three games (NMS, F76, Anthem) represent a general failure of the video gaming industry. However, out of the three evils, Hello Games and NMS do represent something... more unfortunate and less malicious, in my opinion. Considering that F76 and Anthem are the products… Continue reading [YT] No Man’s Sky Dev has Advice for Fallout 76 and Anthem

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[YT] Baldur’s Gate III Update!!!

June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 dappled-things

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LI4v6hC_rjM As someone who love, love, LOVES Divinity: Original Sin and its sequel, I am SO excited that Baldur's Gate is coming to Switch (so I can play it) and a sequel is being created by Larian Studios.

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[YT Response] What is a Leader? My response to Activision Blizzard Mass Layoffs (YongYea, Schreier, Palmeri)

February 9, 2019February 12, 2019 dappled-things

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6rwbKzrcd8&t=633s As YongYea rightly points out, this is all rumour at this point, but the situation is still kinda yucky because it is most likely true: Activision is going to lay off a lot of developers while maintaining high salaries and bonuses for the upper level workers. [EDIT: Layoffs have commenced. Around 800 staff laid… Continue reading [YT Response] What is a Leader? My response to Activision Blizzard Mass Layoffs (YongYea, Schreier, Palmeri)