The Brutalist Report

PC Gamer

• Former Elder Scrolls Online boss was told in 2001 that 'There's already enough MMOs out there, no one is ever gonna play a new one' [33d]
• Former Elder Scrolls Online boss describes Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin closing as a turning point at Xbox: 'I know where this is going' [33d]
• A Utah age verification law targeting VPN users goes into effect this week [33d]
• Skyrim has been the most-played 'Unsupported' game on Steam Deck for 5 months [33d]
• Nearly 40 years after launch, NetHack just got a 5.0.0 release with over 3,000 patch notes [33d]
• A group of Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred players hijacked the top leaderboard ranks not for glory, but to promote their expertise at making the strongest character builds [33d]
• In the 33 months since Baldur's Gate 3 launched, it's hardly ever fallen out of the top 5 most-played games on Steam Deck [33d]
• XCOM is getting a miniatures game from the company that brought Fallout to tabletop [33d]
• The creator of Infinite Craft has a new game where you explore a secret-filled social hub as your mouse cursor [33d]
• Writing one of Final Fantasy 14's sauciest songs required its lyricist to consult the tomes—Wikipedia's incredibly thorough BDSM page [33d]
• There's a game coming out this year where you fight your Steam backlog, and it's more dangerous the more you've spent [33d]
• Plants vs. Zombies review (2009) [33d]
• There's an extreme lack of good quality, easy-to-find video game figures, and after seeing people make their own I'm tempted to try it myself [33d]
• You're not crazy, that one sewer puzzle in Half-Life 2 really did used to be harder [33d]