gamedevfail

Providing social commentary on the failings in game development.

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John Carmack, @ID_AA_Carmack , is now employeed by Facebook. The creator of Doom is now employed by the people who gave FarmVille a platform

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Number of eighth generation console exclusive retail games to come out since November 22nd, 2014 - Zero

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Irrational Closure

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When your creative director runs off to write a movie, everyone is quitting and you don't sign on for another game ... you may be closing.

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Naughty Dog being the great developer the are knows exactly what gamers want for Valentine's Day, The Last of Us DLC

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I would sign up for the Titanfall beta but I try to only participate in one beta at a time, and I'm already in the Battlefield 4 one

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Battlelog has been one of the worst performing services since its launch. It will not be fixed though because its games keep being bought

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You know how they say people who make games don't play their games? That may explain why problems with @Battelog are not taken seriously.

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Is the video game industry not done with celebrity hosts yet? Their lack of industry knowledge is a deterrent from any credibility of a show

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Joel McHale went through the VGX with the same enthusiasm as a gamer being told there is a new Zynga game coming out

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Nintendo is pulling perhaps their most daring move in a long time by releasing a new Mario and a new Zelda game the same day as XBox One

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The Need for Speed: Rivals PC port appears to be so basic it may actually beat Dark Soul's as the most basic PC port of all time

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@Totalbiscuit describes why Need for Speed: Rivals for PC is something you should not buy as @EA didn't even try https://t.co/zULpE3Hkab

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Kojima announced you could play as lower poly Classic Snake on PS4. If they wanted to play a lower poly snake, they could play on Xbox One

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"I can't believe Knack is getting low review scores, it looked so good" - Said nobody

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XBox One's plan to compete with PS4 is to launch a week later with a less powerful console and charge $100 more. But hey, its got Kinect

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Activision confirmed Call of Duty: Ghosts runs at 720p for Xbox One and 1080p for PS4. CNN asks, is that a good thing or a bad thing?

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EA priced Titanfall Collector’s Edition at $250 because they realised XBOX ONE owners clearly don’t mind spending too much for something

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With next generation launch titles almost here, we should remember Lair and Perfect Dark Zero were also launch titles. Manage expectations

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This week next generation launch titles Watch Dogs and DriveClub were delayed. With less than a month until launch, more could still come