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Fluent in gaming. PlayStation enthusiast. 🎮



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hi bsky i started a newsletter/blog thing. landon.wtf/what-to-do-w...

check it out, won't you? (also if you wanna boost this we'll be besties forever, count on it)
January 30, 2024 at 2:55 AM
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The Jedi level design team is hiring! We've got a crazy talented team that is an absolute joy to work with.

Our current openings are for Senior and Principal LDs and they are remote! We've got folks working all over the place, so don't let your location stop you from applying!
Respawn Entertainment
www.respawn.com
January 24, 2024 at 6:15 PM
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he made one joke about one shitty cash grab of a rushed expansion. let him cook.

some incredible quotes in the article too. to think that people calling for "more respect for devs" at tga equates to "please don't make jokes about my bad game" is fucking wild.

www.ign.com/articles/cal...
December 11, 2023 at 3:41 AM
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BELATED TWITTER REPOST:

At the end of 2023, I'm leaving GamesHub.

This was a *very* tough decision, more on that later.

Until then, we are looking for a cool and smart person to step in and take charge of our S-Tier video game publication if you know anyone: www.gameshub.com/job/managing...
Managing Editor - Job – GamesHub - Award-winning independent gaming news, reviews, interviews and ...
managing editor | GamesHub is looking for a Managing Editor to lead the award-winning publication, maintaining its strong growth and reputation in the games
www.gameshub.com
November 27, 2023 at 6:12 AM
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A SuperScale study reveals an 83% mortality rate for mobile games within three years, with 43% failing during development. Despite these high failure rates, 78% of mobile game developers persist in creating new titles.

This and many others in our today's newsletter:
#42 - PlayStation Portal beats Xbox - In Spain
Gamescom has a new director, Halo Infinite is still popular and KotOR could be still alive
www.thepowerup.com
November 24, 2023 at 3:15 PM
... and Sony has filed a patent for a feature that allows players to replay specific moments in a game without replaying entire chapters or the game itself.
Konami is actively recruiting game creators for "large-scale projects" related to the Silent Hill franchise, seeking producers, artists, planners, engineers, and project managers.

This and many other news in our today's newsletter:
Pokemon Go Events generated $millions
Millions of Steam Decks sold, PS5 Slim is now available in the US and Killbug developer is shutting down.
www.thepowerup.com
November 13, 2023 at 6:13 PM
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hell yeah
We're thrilled to announce the launch of our first podcast: 52 Pickup, hosted by Gita Jackson and Insert Credit's Alex Jaffe.

"52 Pickup will take you on an issue-by-issue journey through a comic book series that explains everything about the DC universe, if you only look hard enough."
Introducing: 52 Pick Up - Aftermath
A podcast about the greatest comic book series you've never heard of.
aftermath.site
November 9, 2023 at 1:47 AM
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Cryptic Studios confirms layoffs and a shift to operate under DECA Games due to Embracer's restructuring.

This and many other news in our today's newsletter:
$7.5 Billion Forecast for the Indian Gaming Market
New layoffs at Embracer, Fortnite's big day, an expansion for Diablo IV and TLOU Multiplayer still alive
www.thepowerup.com
November 6, 2023 at 5:36 PM
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FromSoftware has initiated large-scale recruitment for several new projects in development. The developer is hiring for a wide range of roles.

This and many other news in our today's newsletter:
www.thepowerup.com/p/100-layoff...
100 Bungie layoffs despite enough money from Sony
Also: Gaming M&A to rise in 2024, FromSoftware had initiated large-scale recruitment, Atari acquires Digital Eclipse and Rollerdrome is coming to Xbox
www.thepowerup.com
November 1, 2023 at 3:40 PM
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AppQuantum has launched a new program, Core is the King, to financially support selected hypercasual and hybridcasual mobile game developers with up to $1 million.

This and other news in our today's newsletter:
#29 - Record revenue for Xbox
Spider-Man 2 hit a launch-day record, more layoffs are hitting the industry and Fallout TV series is coming next year
www.thepowerup.com
October 25, 2023 at 4:24 PM
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Game Developer just crossed 1K followers on Bluesky 🎉

It's not a HUGE milestone, but it's a welcome one given Twitter continues to crumble under the weight of Musk's startling ineptitude.

Give us a follow over at @gamedeveloper.bsky.social for dev-focused news, features, op-eds, blogs, and MORE.
October 24, 2023 at 11:26 AM
Good evening, this is Miles Morales reporting live from the Avengers Building in Manhattan
October 20, 2023 at 4:00 PM
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Everyone at SI has worked incredibly hard to make the latest
Football Manager 2024 the very best of its kind, and I'm sure you'll agree when you download it! 👇

www.footballmanager.com/news/fm24-ea...
FM24 Early Access Available Now | Football Manager 2024
Progress never stops in the pursuit of managerial greatness and players around the world can uncover new ways to win with Football Manager 2024 Early Access now live on Steam and the Epic Games Store.
www.footballmanager.com
October 19, 2023 at 3:30 PM
and great news for Gollum – it might not be the worst game of the year anymore! 😀
Netflix is reportedly exploring the addition of a Grand Theft Auto game to its expanding gaming library.

This and other news in our today's newsletter:
Epic 100%
Spider-Man 2 has a great rating, Tim Cook made a surprise visit in China and Avalanche has opened a new branch.
www.thepowerup.com
October 18, 2023 at 4:49 PM
And Epic Games plans to remove player-to-player trading in Rocket League.
October 13, 2023 at 4:48 PM
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This is perfect
October 10, 2023 at 7:39 AM
I've completed my 5th (and likely the last) playthrough of Cyberpunk. Beautiful game, beautiful DLC, beautiful new ending, beautiful soundtrack.
It will remain one of my all-time favorites.
October 9, 2023 at 7:30 AM
Does anybody know what is that icon? I guess it's an effect icon, but what effect? As far as I remember, this didn't show up until update 2.0.
#cyberpunk
September 29, 2023 at 12:19 PM
... and The Talos Principle 2 is set to launch on November 2 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, priced at $29.99
Capcom saw an increase of 6% in share price due to the success of their debut AR mobile game Monster Hunter Now. 5 million people are playing the new title already.

This and other news in our today's newsletter:
Sony Was Hacked
Ubisoft believes in cloud gaming, FIFA games are delisted and RDR2 could come to Switch
www.thepowerup.com
September 27, 2023 at 7:34 PM
Just had the first game crash on Cyberpunk 2.0.
Some things, it seems, are meant to be forever.
Like Cyberpunk bugs.
September 26, 2023 at 5:51 PM
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Wicked Saints secured $3.5m in seed funding, co-led by Riot Games and Oregon Venture Fund, for their location-based game "World Reborn", targeting a 2025 launch.

This and other news in our today's newsletter:
Unity adjusts fee policy
Valve holds Steam Deck 2, Microsoft's Activision acquisition gets provisional approval in UK and Cyberpunk gets 650% player spike
www.thepowerup.com
September 25, 2023 at 6:56 PM
What a coincidence, every time I visit the bar in Konpeki Plaza, Hideo Kojima is there. (do you think maybe he's stalking me? 😳)
September 23, 2023 at 9:04 AM
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Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, releasing on November 10, features an unusual element where players can use marijuana as a weapon.

This and other news in our today's newsletter:
The huge cost of Game Pass games
Embracer foresees additional layoffs, Spider-Man 2 is gold and The Division will have a new creative director
www.thepowerup.com
September 22, 2023 at 4:23 PM
Well, I got home, but the update is not available yet 😐
omw home, can't wait to finally download the 2.0 update!
September 21, 2023 at 1:18 PM
omw home, can't wait to finally download the 2.0 update!
September 21, 2023 at 9:05 AM