How The Division Plays Up Militia Fantasies
On Wednesday, January 6th, an insurrection took place in Washington DC. Armed, white supremacists invaded the US Capitol, while Congress was in session, in an attempt to interrupt certification of a legit election process. It was a sight never before seen. The imagery is eerily similar to Tom Clancy’s “The Division” series – part 2… Read More How The Division Plays Up Militia Fantasies
Weekly Round-Up
Cyberpunk 2077 Delayed and Crunched This wasn’t a good week for anyone at CDPR, despite the development crunch, Cyberpunk 2077 has been delayed again three weeks later for December 10th cancelling all pre-orders for the November date. Another letter posted on their Twitter alerting the public and their staff at the same time of the… Read More Weekly Round-Up
Exploring Cyberpunk 2077: Night City Districts
Night City is the center point of the Cyberpunk RPGs, every game takes place there and ‘2077 will visualize this once glorious city. Originally named Coronado City, development began as a project by Richard Night in 1994 as an ideal city free of corruption and poverty. Four years later, it’s founder was murdered, none knows… Read More Exploring Cyberpunk 2077: Night City Districts
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AOC’s debuts Twitch becomes One of the Highest Watched Streams Ever On Monday, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted, “Anyone want to play Among Us with me on Twitch to get out the vote?” The following day she started her first ever Twitch broadcast with fellow US House Representative Ilman Ohar, along with popular streamers Pokimane, HasanAbi.… Read More Weekly Round-Up
Paying an Arm and a Controller for $70+
Its been approximately 15 years since the software had a price increase, throughout the past generation studios have been saying the cost of development is increasing hence the plethora of DLCs and microtransactions or so they say. $70 is a price hike that consumers will have to accept even though its been speculated for years.… Read More Paying an Arm and a Controller for $70+
Exploring Cyberpunk 2077: Law and Disorder
We know Night City is a dangerous place, it isn’t safe for everybody. It’s a hyperreal version of the roughest cities in America. Poverty has increased, corruption is everywhere, gangs run a large part of the city along with corporations indirectly committing crimes while maintaining their own security and control. There has to be at… Read More Exploring Cyberpunk 2077: Law and Disorder
Representation in Team-Based Games are Spot On
For years people have been asking for more diversity in their games. It makes sense to see a good representation of a culture or ethnicity in a positive spotlight rather a side character of stereotypes or a cartoonish villain. For a while during the PS3/Xbox 360 cycle the situation became meme-worthy, which also notes a… Read More Representation in Team-Based Games are Spot On
Weekly Round-Up
CDPR – Crunching Nightmares Continue On the Wednesday, Jason Schreier confirmed his previous report regarding the crunch CDPR is requiring their employees for Cyberpunk 2077, by contacting a reddit user went into detail about the working conditions at the studio and confirmed they worked at CDPR and spoke with the ex-employee over the phone. The… Read More Weekly Round-Up
Exploring Cyberpunk 2077: Gangs
During the recession of 2020 gangs rose up and took over sections of Night City, some locations have been outright abandoned by the local law enforcement and corporations thus letting gangs roam freely in those spots. Gangs have their own personality and rules of letting things run smoothly or wild and chaotic. V will have… Read More Exploring Cyberpunk 2077: Gangs
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