Topic: developer challenges

  • Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2: What Critics Are Saying

    Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2: What Critics Are Saying

    After a troubled development, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has launched with deeply divisive reviews, ranging from 4/10 to 8/10, reflecting its complex journey and split player reception. The game excels in its compelling narrative, well-realized characters, and immersive atmosphere, dr...

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  • MindsEye Still Struggles with Poor Performance Post-Patch

    MindsEye Still Struggles with Poor Performance Post-Patch

    MindsEye suffers from persistent performance issues, including bugs, unstable frame rates, and crashes, making it hard to justify its £55/$60 price despite multiple patches. The game performs poorly across all platforms, with 30fps locks, inconsistent frame pacing, and blurry image quality, with ...

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  • Battlefield 6's Controversial New Skin Sparks Outrage

    Battlefield 6's Controversial New Skin Sparks Outrage

    The Battlefield 6 community is outraged over a new blue skull-mask cosmetic skin, which players see as a broken promise from developers who had previously committed to avoiding outlandish outfits to maintain a grounded, immersive military aesthetic. A viral Reddit post highlighted the skin's perc...

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  • Hand Physics Lab Launches on Apple Vision Pro

    Hand Physics Lab Launches on Apple Vision Pro

    Hand Physics Lab, a physics-based puzzle game with over 100 challenges, has been adapted for Apple Vision Pro, offering controller-free interaction using hand gestures to manipulate objects like magnets and ropes. Originally developed for Meta Quest, the game fills a gap in Apple's hand-tracking ...

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  • System Shock 2 Remaster Re-Records Decades-Old Voice Acting for Controller Support

    System Shock 2 Remaster Re-Records Decades-Old Voice Acting for Controller Support

    The System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster required re-recording all tutorial voice lines to remove keyboard-specific commands and enable controller compatibility. The new generic audio cues, such as "highlight the item," aim to work for both input methods but have caused confusion for keyboar...

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