software development
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Project Zomboid Is Still Going Strong Ten Years Later
I remember playing Project Zomboid — a game we first covered in 2011 — almost a decade ago and really liking it. A slow-paced zombie survival sim, it gave players a chance to scrounge their way around a town trying to stay alive, searching for food and supplies, while at every corner zombies were trying…
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Everyone Who Worked On A Game Should Be In The Credits
Deathloop is out, and by all accounts it’s pretty good! It’s a shame, then, that it’s also the reason we’re revisiting the topic of “video games people being weirdly shitty about who makes it into the credits and who doesn’t”.
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Battle Royale Players Upset Their Early Kills Were Actually Just Bots
Naraka: Bladepoint, a parkour melee battle royale out today for PC, starts you off in a match against bots. It’s a classic battle royale design choice, one that’s meant to ramp you up to speed, familiarise you with the game’s core mechanics, and maybe even offer a nice if artificial confidence boost. Yet some players…
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Latest Outriders Patch Pisses Everyone Off Even More
Yesterday, developer People Can Fly released the latest — and repeatedly delayed — patch for Outriders. It was supposed to fix an issue wherein players would get killed instantly, without explanation. Instead, it appears to have irritated everyone under Epoch’s sun.