My Gaming Diary, Gamedate 78863.5 Recently, Reuters reported that Embracer is taking a more conservative approach towards its release cadence. I know. Bug guffaw, right? But stick with me here. Many gamers….most if not all of the ones on social media…so-called journos, pundits, game-tubers….everyone has an opinion on what needs to be done to “fix”Continue reading “Polish, Don’t Publish: Rethinking the Release Cadence in a Glutted Video Games Market”
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2025’s Genre-Busting Gaming Lineup: A Once-in-a-Decade Start?
This has been a bonga year for game releases. I know, I know – that phrase gets thrown around a lot. But 2025 really is something different. The year got off to a great start, hit a crescendo in April, and continues to maintain a strong cadence heading into the summer. And what makes thisContinue reading “2025’s Genre-Busting Gaming Lineup: A Once-in-a-Decade Start?”
GoTY in April? Grow Up – Against the Instant, Month-to-Month GoTY Culture
[from My Gaming Diary: Gamedate 78744.2] I have some very austere philosophies on the Game of The Year discussion. First and foremost of which is that no one should be having this conversation until December of the release calendar. Amongst other reasons why, I feel it is actually denigrating and demeaning to the creatives andContinue reading “GoTY in April? Grow Up – Against the Instant, Month-to-Month GoTY Culture”
GameWatch Update – S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Stalker 2, a highly anticipated game set to launch on September 5th, 2024, faces competition from Ubisoft’s Star Wars: Outlaws. Despite challenges faced by developer GSC Game World, the game has garnered positive reviews from playable builds and is set for release on Xbox and PC platforms. The game’s journey reflects dedication and perseverance amid adversity.
Rounding Off Infinity 