In Real Life: The News From The Intersection Of Games & The Real World
Everything that affects the lives of gamers and things gamers care about is right here. If it’s a brush with the law, new legislation affecting gaming, or just the many cool things happening in gaming culture, IRL’s the place to be.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Wants To Turn You Into An NFT, For Some Reason
In video games, non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are no longer relegated to the realm of underperforming Ubisoft games and Peter Molyneux’s fever dreams. One of the spring’s ballyhooed Xbox shooters, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl, will feature NFTs, developer GSC Game World announced in a press release today. Big sigh…
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Genshin Impact’s First Full Year: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
It’s been a little over a year since miHoYo launched Genshin Impact, and in that time the game proved that it wasn’t a one-off fluke (or a Breath of the Wild clone). The developers continued to add new characters, features, seasonal events, and regional updates. Many of the new updates centered around the Japan-inspired Inazuma…
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ScribbleTaku 2
You read the headline right. Scribbletaku is back. It’s been a while since ScribbleTaku made an appearance on the site. Of course, this makes sense considering Alex finished up and there’s been a changing of the guard around here. However, I love to draw. And I didn’t want to tread too heavily on Alex’s turf,…
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System Shock Remake Gets A Publisher, Will Release In 2022
After many trials and tribulations, the System Shock remake now has a rough release date and a publisher to boot. The remake of the 1994 classic has been in the works for a number of years now, with the Kickstarter launching all the way back in 2016. Two years later, development went on hiatus due to apparent…