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John Ozimek
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Lifelong gamer, music nerd, wannabe chef, accidental PR pro, Brightonian, co-founder of Big Games Machine
One of my all-time favourite games. Time to dig out the PS3, find some working controllers, and grab my copy of The Orange Box...

www.theguardian.com/games/2024/n...
‘We don’t go to Ravenholm’: the story behind Half-life 2’s most iconic level
On the 20th anniversary of the seminal game, we look back at the extraordinary moment where sci-fi dystopia turned into tense and terrifying body horror
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2024 at 11:45 AM
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UK indie game show WASD is sadly no more www.eurogamer.net/uk-indie-gam...
November 15, 2024 at 11:05 AM
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November 15, 2024 at 10:39 AM
Hove beach this morning 👌❤️
November 14, 2024 at 9:20 AM
Did anyone apart from me prefer CoD games when everyone in it looked vaguely like soldiers rather than alien cosplay?

I'll get my coat...
www.eurogamer.net/call-of-duty...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 1 battle pass includes a parasite skin for some reason
Treyarch has shared more details on Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 1, including a look at its battle pass' rather unexpected new skins.
www.eurogamer.net
November 13, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Being acquired by a global giant like Microsoft can obviously be one of those "we made it" moments for a studio. But based on 2024, I can't see many AA and indies wanting to risk being eaten up and spat out by one of the big guys unless things change a bit www.gamesindustry.biz/microsoft-in...
Microsoft interested in more M&A, Spencer says
Microsoft still has an eye on potential games-related acquisitions, particularly in mobile or in places that could add …
www.gamesindustry.biz
November 13, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Never mind all the stuff about Elon, we've not heard from Linda Yaccarino for a while... how are those advertising revenues?
November 13, 2024 at 11:41 AM
Interesting to see the Saudi PIF cut its stake in Nintendo - you'd think that, pre- Switch 2, now would be a good time to increase that stake in the light of low earnings - www.businesstimes.com.sg/internationa...
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund trims Nintendo stake again
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund further trimmed its stake in Nintendo, deepening a selloff that began in August. Read more at The Business Times.
www.businesstimes.com.sg
November 13, 2024 at 11:39 AM