Layoffs are terrible. The (very insignificant) silver lining is we don't have to deal with a live-service Twisted Metal. Just give us a straight forward Twisted Metal! Or a remake of Black!
For everything great about FFVII Remake/Intermission/Rebrith (and it's GREAT), it will never compare to how radical FFVII was when it first released 27(!) years ago.
Final Fantasy VII [PlayStation - 92] https://t.co/n65DT2MK16
"Never before have technology, playability, and narrative combined as well as in Final Fantasy VII." - GameSpot's Greg Kasavin (9/29/1997)
Sony's 2018 press event where they deep-dived on a few games (The Last of Us Part 2, Ghosts of Tsushima, Death Stranding, Spider-Man) was one of my favorite gaming events ever. Wish we had more presentations in that vain.
E3 is officially dead
'“After more than two decades of hosting an event that has served as a central showcase for the U.S. and global video game industry,” the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has decided to bring E3 to a close'
https://t.co/iLMgWljbKL
I have very little interest in King Kong in general, but it was a demo of that 2005 King Kong game in a Gamestop that sold Jamie and me on the Xbox 360. That game looked bonkers good at the time.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder feels like a 21st-century successor to Super Mario World, and I’m not sure I can give it a higher compliment than that. https://t.co/QAbVsxjcv0
Happy Birthday Metal Gear Solid 🎂
To find out it's age: add the first two digits of Meryl’s codec number together, then plug your controller into the second port and... just kidding, it's 25 years ❗
This is what makes Zelda so compelling. I stumbled upon an area with low gravity the other day. No quest. No waypoint. Just "What's that? Uhh... why am I floating now?"