Re: Naughty Dog Co-President Evan Wells Announces His Retirement 101Magic_SpoonWed 12th Jul 2023 That was a good time to be a developer in my opinion.Lots of innovation with rumble, 2d to 3d, hard drives built in, cartridge to CD and now Internet support.Hope he enjoys retirement đđģ 1
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard? 102Magic_SpoonTue 11th Jul 2023 @Vergil7 what about the exclusives on PlayStation that Xbox owners can't enjoy like spiderman and GOW for example?End of the day the best exclusives win the console wars.I'm lucky I can afford all three consoles but for those who can't, I do feel sorry for those people who miss out on those great exclusives.Too be fair Microsoft has put a few of its exclusives on PlayStation but Sony hasn't on Xbox.Let's just see how the deal plays out.It's just video games at the end of the day â¤ī¸ 0
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard? 103Magic_SpoonTue 11th Jul 2023 End of the day killer exclusives win the console wars.PS4 had the best exclusives and won the last gen hands down.Microsoft is getting into a position where AAA titles will be a constant flow to Gamepass and I guess to other platforms to be purchased. 1
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard? 104Magic_SpoonTue 11th Jul 2023 @Member_the_gameI don't play it but a lot of people do and they mostly play it on PlayStatio I think?Like the article says, it might not be that popular in 2033 anyway.I guess PS6 will be OK for COD as well. 1
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard? 105Magic_SpoonTue 11th Jul 2023 The CMA will be a bit more human now at the negotiation table đđđLooking forward to some more great titles added to Game Pass later this deal.once the deal is agreed.I bet Switch owners are itching to play COD at some point â¤ī¸ 6
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard? 106Magic_SpoonTue 11th Jul 2023 @kyleforrester87 exactly! As customers both companies will be trying hard now which will only benefit us the gamers.I bet Twitter and youtube is going mental right now. 4
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard? 107Magic_SpoonTue 11th Jul 2023 @StrawberryTurtleI don't play COD as well but it will stay on PlayStation as Microsoft needs to generate revenue from playstation to help payback this huge deal. 0
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard? 108Magic_SpoonTue 11th Jul 2023 Nothing will really change on PlayStation as Microsoft needs the PlayStation revenue to pay for this deal.I can see the games being on gamepass day one and also on PlayStation but they will have to purchase them.Everyone needs to chill on this.COD will be on PlayStation for years and at worst Sony just won't have marketing rights. 4
Re: Twisted Metal TV Show Looks Like Mindless Fun in New Trailer 109Magic_SpoonMon 10th Jul 2023 I don't think this will be amazing but I will have it on in the background. 0
Re: UK Sales Charts: Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Fends Off Final Fantasy 16 110Magic_SpoonMon 10th Jul 2023 To be fair FF16 hasn't got a wide audience.Very good selection of games in that top 10. Except for Fifa 23 đ 0
Re: Asobo Studio Fuels Hope for Verminous Sequel as The Plague Team Bulks Up 111Magic_SpoonMon 10th Jul 2023 Cool!Looking forward to what they got planned next for us! 0
Re: SEGA Backtracks on Blockchain, Believes Play-to-Earn Games Are Boring 112Magic_SpoonMon 10th Jul 2023 I grew up playing games to death as everything was already in the game as the Internet wasn't an option on older consoles.It was a nice feeling unlocking stuff through determination, but I know they make more money now selling it all separately to people.Though I must admit I did enter a few codes in my day to unlock some stuff đI'm glad NFT's are not popular as that was a stupid idea. 1
Re: This Year's Call of Duty Has Been Secretly Shown Off to NBA Stars 113Magic_SpoonMon 10th Jul 2023 Are COD games current gen only now? Or do PS4 and Xbox One still get a look in. 0
Re: Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 483 114Magic_SpoonSat 1st Jul 2023 I'm currently/been playingPS5 - Cyberpunk 2077Switch - TOTKXbox - just finished Road 96 and now starting Atomic Heart. 2
Re: Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Looks Like Turbocharged Fun in Gameplay Trailer 115Magic_SpoonTue 27th Jun 2023 A nice racing game there for the kids.Good to see hot wheels still going strong. 0
Re: Microsoft's Potential Game Plan in 2020: 'Spend Sony Out of Business' 117Magic_SpoonTue 27th Jun 2023 Why are people taking sides.They are both greedy corporations that just want our money.Stop defending them! Neither company would wee on you if you were on fire. 8
Re: UK Sales Charts: PS5 Exclusive Final Fantasy 16 Debuts at Number One 118Magic_SpoonMon 26th Jun 2023 I haven't played it yet but it looks well polished (and not rushed out) so deserves a NO 1 spot. 1
Re: Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 482 119Magic_SpoonSun 25th Jun 2023 @Dusk_ActualI'm enjoying it.There's still textures loading in not far from you still, which is a bit.naff for current gen games.Mainly played it solo and having fun. Some funny AI moments.made me laugh when I sniper a solider and the person next to him didn't even flinch đFor a Game Pass game yes it is good.Not worth ÂŖ60-ÂŖ70 for a normal game purchase. 0
Re: Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 482 120Magic_SpoonSat 24th Jun 2023 I'm playing the followingXbox - RedfallSwitch - TOTKPS5 - Cyberpunk 2077 2
Re: Xbox Insinuates It Bought Bethesda to Block Starfield PS5 Console Exclusivity 121Magic_SpoonSat 24th Jun 2023 Does it matter?Sony has plenty of exclusives.I hate these kind of articles as there main aim is to cause arguments on here with the little console war kids.Everyone has there own exclusives to entice you into their eco system.It's called business. 4
Re: Of Course Scalpers Are Selling Mortal Kombat 1 Online Stress Test Codes 122Magic_SpoonSat 24th Jun 2023 Only an idiot will but that!I'm sure some will! đđđ 0
Re: Xbox Boss Wishy-Washy on Whether The Elder Scrolls 6 Will Come to PS6, PS5 123Magic_SpoonSat 24th Jun 2023 Why are so many upset????PlayStation has lots of exclusives that aren't on Xbox.Microsoft has put games on Switch and PlayStation.If it bothers you that much just subscribe to game pass for a bit, play the game and then cancel your subscription. 7
Re: Sony Spends a Fortune Getting an Assortment of Sports Stars to Explain Final Fantasy 16 124Magic_SpoonFri 23rd Jun 2023 Not the best advert from Sony.The game will sell well regards of rubbish marketing. 1
Re: Metal Gear Solid 4, 5, Peace Walker Reportedly in Master Collection Vol. 2 125Magic_SpoonFri 23rd Jun 2023 @nessisonettThat's a stupid combination.I think Konami knows what's best for the series. 0
Re: "We've Lost the Console Wars," Says Trillion Dollar Underdog Xbox 126Magic_SpoonFri 23rd Jun 2023 Microsoft might be right as we all have big PS digital library's now.But I have purchased all three consoles to cover all my bases.I do think Microsoft needs some more studios to keep the AAA games pass titles flowing at a good rate.Looking forward to a final conclusion to this deal at some point đ¤đģ 0
Re: Lance Reddick Remembered in Touching Horizon Forbidden West Tribute 127Magic_SpoonFri 23rd Jun 2023 Maybe his family will let Sony AI generate his voice for future Horizon games???? 0
Re: Lance Reddick Remembered in Touching Horizon Forbidden West Tribute 128Magic_SpoonFri 23rd Jun 2023 Shame he died so young.Love his distinctive voice â¤ī¸ 1
Re: Indiana Jones Game Deal Amended to Exclude PS5, PS4 129Magic_SpoonThu 22nd Jun 2023 I keep forgetting this game is in development đ 2
Re: Sony's PC Port Dev Nixxes Under the Microscope in Studio Profile Video 130Magic_SpoonThu 22nd Jun 2023 I like these type of articles!Keep them coming please â¤ī¸ 0
Re: Poll: Are You Playing Final Fantasy 16? 131Magic_SpoonThu 22nd Jun 2023 I might give this a go?I've only played one FF games before and.i think it was 7 and it had a big fish in it call Sin I think?This latest installment does look really good. I might buy it after I finish Cyberpunk and TOTK.I hear its not a buggy mess at launch which is rare these days đ 1
Re: Sony 'Can't Risk' Sharing PS6 Details with a Microsoft-Owned Activision 132Magic_SpoonThu 22nd Jun 2023 What a shocker!I wonder what secrets it would be when the times comes đ¤I did love the drama around this deal at the start as all the little console war kids were kicking off but now I just want it over with it.Let's get to a final conclusion and move on! 0
Re: Starfield, Redfall Exclusivity 'Powerful Evidence' Against Xbox's Activision Buyout, Claims FTC 133Magic_SpoonWed 21st Jun 2023 I've got all three consoles at home so I am covered.Though, I am getting fed up with this saga now. 0
Re: GTA 6 Speculation Further Inflamed After Rumored Voice Actor Returns to Tease a Reveal 134Magic_SpoonTue 20th Jun 2023 The trailer will officially brake the Internet đ 0
Re: Cyberpunk 2077 Update 1.63 Out Now on PS5, Get All the Patch Notes Here 135Magic_SpoonTue 20th Jun 2023 I've only started playing this two weeks ago and I am really enjoying it on PS5. Shame it had such a rough launch, as there was a good game under the buggy mess. 2
Re: No Plans for a Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PS5 Demo, Says Insomniac 136Magic_SpoonMon 19th Jun 2023 I don't mind actually.It's going to be awesome so I rather wait and play the the whole thing in all its spidery glory đđģ 0
Re: You'll Need Marvel's Spider-Man 2's Digital Deluxe Edition for Those Extra PS5 Suits 137Magic_SpoonSat 17th Jun 2023 I'm not a fan of that decision!I will stick with the standard edition. 0
Re: Poll: Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for June 2023? 138Magic_SpoonSat 17th Jun 2023 Dam!I bought Far Cry 6 in the last sale âšī¸Good selection of games though.If you like 3D plaformers, I recommend A Hat in Time. I played it.on the Switch and it was very good fun! 1
Re: Layoffs, Closures, and Cancellations as Embracer Group Undergoes Huge Restructure 139Magic_SpoonTue 13th Jun 2023 Shocker!They buy a company for it's IP's mainly. So if they close a company they still own the IP's and just hand them over to another developer to handle.I hope every one laid off finds a job quickly. 2
Re: Don't Panic if Third-Party Games Aren't Immediately Announced for PS5, PS4 in the Aftermath of Xbox Showcase 140Magic_SpoonSun 11th Jun 2023 You children just need to chill! There just video games đđđ 0
Re: Try Not to Cringe Over Twisted Metal's Television Show 141Magic_SpoonFri 9th Jun 2023 HahaI will have this on only for background noise đ 0
Re: Sony Will Not Attend Giant German Convention Gamescom This Year 142Magic_SpoonFri 9th Jun 2023 Why waste money on a setup at an exhibition when state of plays do the job.Granted, you don't get the same atmosphere experience but these online presentations are the future now. 2
Re: Round Up: What Was Announced at Summer Game Fest 2023? 143Magic_SpoonFri 9th Jun 2023 I was out last night but going by the comments it doesn't seem worth watching.I guess it's still nice to having something as E3 has died a death. 0
Re: Iconic 90s CD-ROM Sensation The 7th Guest Books Unexpected PSVR2 Revival 144Magic_SpoonFri 2nd Jun 2023 Played this on the Philips CDi back in the 90's and was neat at the time but not sure if it will be popular today? 0
Re: Sony Under Fire for Allegedly Abusing Its Dominance in the Industry 145Magic_SpoonWed 31st May 2023 About time someone tackled Sony about this. All companies need this addressing before the all digital future arrives. 1
Re: The Witcher 3 Sales Top a Ridiculous 50 Million 146Magic_SpoonMon 29th May 2023 2 copies are mine đ switch and PS5 đđģ 1
Re: Sony 'Not in Talks' with CD Projekt RED About an Acquisition 147Magic_SpoonMon 29th May 2023 It doesn't make much business sense for Sony to buy this developer. 0
Re: Marvel's Spider-Man 2's Peter Parker, Miles Morales Will Have Unique and Shared Skill Trees in PS5 Sequel 148Magic_SpoonMon 29th May 2023 Hopefully we get more gameplay during summer game fest. Can't wait to see more of New York in all its PS5 glory đ 0
Re: Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PS5 Hype Huge As Gameplay Reveal Nears 20 Million Views 149Magic_SpoonSun 28th May 2023 You know that this game will be awesome at launch as Insomniac are quality developers.Hopefully they are making a PSVR2 spidery game as well đ¤đģ 0
Re: Insomniac Could Bring Down the Internet Adapting This 90s Homage in Spider-Man 2 150Magic_SpoonSat 27th May 2023 Insomniac are my favourite developers as they are constant with very good quality titles.Can't wait for Spiderman 2 from these guys â¤ī¸ 2
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Re: Naughty Dog Co-President Evan Wells Announces His Retirement
That was a good time to be a developer in my opinion.
Lots of innovation with rumble, 2d to 3d, hard drives built in, cartridge to CD and now Internet support.
Hope he enjoys retirement đđģ
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard?
@Vergil7 what about the exclusives on PlayStation that Xbox owners can't enjoy like spiderman and GOW for example?
End of the day the best exclusives win the console wars.
I'm lucky I can afford all three consoles but for those who can't, I do feel sorry for those people who miss out on those great exclusives.
Too be fair Microsoft has put a few of its exclusives on PlayStation but Sony hasn't on Xbox.
Let's just see how the deal plays out.
It's just video games at the end of the day â¤ī¸
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard?
End of the day killer exclusives win the console wars.
PS4 had the best exclusives and won the last gen hands down.
Microsoft is getting into a position where AAA titles will be a constant flow to Gamepass and I guess to other platforms to be purchased.
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard?
@Member_the_game
I don't play it but a lot of people do and they mostly play it on PlayStatio I think?
Like the article says, it might not be that popular in 2033 anyway.
I guess PS6 will be OK for COD as well.
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard?
The CMA will be a bit more human now at the negotiation table đđđ
Looking forward to some more great titles added to Game Pass later this deal.once the deal is agreed.
I bet Switch owners are itching to play COD at some point â¤ī¸
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard?
@kyleforrester87 exactly! As customers both companies will be trying hard now which will only benefit us the gamers.
I bet Twitter and youtube is going mental right now.
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard?
@StrawberryTurtle
I don't play COD as well but it will stay on PlayStation as Microsoft needs to generate revenue from playstation to help payback this huge deal.
Re: Reaction: What Happens to PlayStation if Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard?
Nothing will really change on PlayStation as Microsoft needs the PlayStation revenue to pay for this deal.
I can see the games being on gamepass day one and also on PlayStation but they will have to purchase them.
Everyone needs to chill on this.
COD will be on PlayStation for years and at worst Sony just won't have marketing rights.
Re: Twisted Metal TV Show Looks Like Mindless Fun in New Trailer
I don't think this will be amazing but I will have it on in the background.
Re: UK Sales Charts: Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Fends Off Final Fantasy 16
To be fair FF16 hasn't got a wide audience.
Very good selection of games in that top 10. Except for Fifa 23 đ
Re: Asobo Studio Fuels Hope for Verminous Sequel as The Plague Team Bulks Up
Cool!
Looking forward to what they got planned next for us!
Re: SEGA Backtracks on Blockchain, Believes Play-to-Earn Games Are Boring
I grew up playing games to death as everything was already in the game as the Internet wasn't an option on older consoles.
It was a nice feeling unlocking stuff through determination, but I know they make more money now selling it all separately to people.
Though I must admit I did enter a few codes in my day to unlock some stuff đ
I'm glad NFT's are not popular as that was a stupid idea.
Re: This Year's Call of Duty Has Been Secretly Shown Off to NBA Stars
Are COD games current gen only now? Or do PS4 and Xbox One still get a look in.
Re: Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 483
I'm currently/been playing
PS5 - Cyberpunk 2077
Switch - TOTK
Xbox - just finished Road 96 and now starting Atomic Heart.
Re: Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Looks Like Turbocharged Fun in Gameplay Trailer
A nice racing game there for the kids.
Good to see hot wheels still going strong.
Re: Over Half of Season Dev Scavengers Studio Laid Off
Removed
Re: Microsoft's Potential Game Plan in 2020: 'Spend Sony Out of Business'
Why are people taking sides.
They are both greedy corporations that just want our money.
Stop defending them! Neither company would wee on you if you were on fire.
Re: UK Sales Charts: PS5 Exclusive Final Fantasy 16 Debuts at Number One
I haven't played it yet but it looks well polished (and not rushed out) so deserves a NO 1 spot.
Re: Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 482
@Dusk_Actual
I'm enjoying it.
There's still textures loading in not far from you still, which is a bit.naff for current gen games.
Mainly played it solo and having fun. Some funny AI moments.made me laugh when I sniper a solider and the person next to him didn't even flinch đ
For a Game Pass game yes it is good.
Not worth ÂŖ60-ÂŖ70 for a normal game purchase.
Re: Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 482
I'm playing the following
Xbox - Redfall
Switch - TOTK
PS5 - Cyberpunk 2077
Re: Xbox Insinuates It Bought Bethesda to Block Starfield PS5 Console Exclusivity
Does it matter?
Sony has plenty of exclusives.
I hate these kind of articles as there main aim is to cause arguments on here with the little console war kids.
Everyone has there own exclusives to entice you into their eco system.
It's called business.
Re: Of Course Scalpers Are Selling Mortal Kombat 1 Online Stress Test Codes
Only an idiot will but that!
I'm sure some will! đđđ
Re: Xbox Boss Wishy-Washy on Whether The Elder Scrolls 6 Will Come to PS6, PS5
Why are so many upset????
PlayStation has lots of exclusives that aren't on Xbox.
Microsoft has put games on Switch and PlayStation.
If it bothers you that much just subscribe to game pass for a bit, play the game and then cancel your subscription.
Re: Sony Spends a Fortune Getting an Assortment of Sports Stars to Explain Final Fantasy 16
Not the best advert from Sony.
The game will sell well regards of rubbish marketing.
Re: Metal Gear Solid 4, 5, Peace Walker Reportedly in Master Collection Vol. 2
@nessisonett
That's a stupid combination.
I think Konami knows what's best for the series.
Re: "We've Lost the Console Wars," Says Trillion Dollar Underdog Xbox
Microsoft might be right as we all have big PS digital library's now.
But I have purchased all three consoles to cover all my bases.
I do think Microsoft needs some more studios to keep the AAA games pass titles flowing at a good rate.
Looking forward to a final conclusion to this deal at some point đ¤đģ
Re: Lance Reddick Remembered in Touching Horizon Forbidden West Tribute
Maybe his family will let Sony AI generate his voice for future Horizon games????
Re: Lance Reddick Remembered in Touching Horizon Forbidden West Tribute
Shame he died so young.
Love his distinctive voice â¤ī¸
Re: Indiana Jones Game Deal Amended to Exclude PS5, PS4
I keep forgetting this game is in development đ
Re: Sony's PC Port Dev Nixxes Under the Microscope in Studio Profile Video
I like these type of articles!
Keep them coming please â¤ī¸
Re: Poll: Are You Playing Final Fantasy 16?
I might give this a go?
I've only played one FF games before and.i think it was 7 and it had a big fish in it call Sin I think?
This latest installment does look really good. I might buy it after I finish Cyberpunk and TOTK.
I hear its not a buggy mess at launch which is rare these days đ
Re: Sony 'Can't Risk' Sharing PS6 Details with a Microsoft-Owned Activision
What a shocker!
I wonder what secrets it would be when the times comes đ¤
I did love the drama around this deal at the start as all the little console war kids were kicking off but now I just want it over with it.
Let's get to a final conclusion and move on!
Re: Starfield, Redfall Exclusivity 'Powerful Evidence' Against Xbox's Activision Buyout, Claims FTC
I've got all three consoles at home so I am covered.
Though, I am getting fed up with this saga now.
Re: GTA 6 Speculation Further Inflamed After Rumored Voice Actor Returns to Tease a Reveal
The trailer will officially brake the Internet đ
Re: Cyberpunk 2077 Update 1.63 Out Now on PS5, Get All the Patch Notes Here
I've only started playing this two weeks ago and I am really enjoying it on PS5. Shame it had such a rough launch, as there was a good game under the buggy mess.
Re: No Plans for a Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PS5 Demo, Says Insomniac
I don't mind actually.
It's going to be awesome so I rather wait and play the the whole thing in all its spidery glory đđģ
Re: You'll Need Marvel's Spider-Man 2's Digital Deluxe Edition for Those Extra PS5 Suits
I'm not a fan of that decision!
I will stick with the standard edition.
Re: Poll: Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Extra, Premium Games for June 2023?
Dam!
I bought Far Cry 6 in the last sale âšī¸
Good selection of games though.
If you like 3D plaformers, I recommend A Hat in Time. I played it.on the Switch and it was very good fun!
Re: Layoffs, Closures, and Cancellations as Embracer Group Undergoes Huge Restructure
Shocker!
They buy a company for it's IP's mainly. So if they close a company they still own the IP's and just hand them over to another developer to handle.
I hope every one laid off finds a job quickly.
Re: Don't Panic if Third-Party Games Aren't Immediately Announced for PS5, PS4 in the Aftermath of Xbox Showcase
You children just need to chill! There just video games đđđ
Re: Try Not to Cringe Over Twisted Metal's Television Show
Haha
I will have this on only for background noise đ
Re: Sony Will Not Attend Giant German Convention Gamescom This Year
Why waste money on a setup at an exhibition when state of plays do the job.
Granted, you don't get the same atmosphere experience but these online presentations are the future now.
Re: Round Up: What Was Announced at Summer Game Fest 2023?
I was out last night but going by the comments it doesn't seem worth watching.
I guess it's still nice to having something as E3 has died a death.
Re: Iconic 90s CD-ROM Sensation The 7th Guest Books Unexpected PSVR2 Revival
Played this on the Philips CDi back in the 90's and was neat at the time but not sure if it will be popular today?
Re: Sony Under Fire for Allegedly Abusing Its Dominance in the Industry
About time someone tackled Sony about this. All companies need this addressing before the all digital future arrives.
Re: The Witcher 3 Sales Top a Ridiculous 50 Million
2 copies are mine đ switch and PS5 đđģ
Re: Sony 'Not in Talks' with CD Projekt RED About an Acquisition
It doesn't make much business sense for Sony to buy this developer.
Re: Marvel's Spider-Man 2's Peter Parker, Miles Morales Will Have Unique and Shared Skill Trees in PS5 Sequel
Hopefully we get more gameplay during summer game fest. Can't wait to see more of New York in all its PS5 glory đ
Re: Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PS5 Hype Huge As Gameplay Reveal Nears 20 Million Views
You know that this game will be awesome at launch as Insomniac are quality developers.
Hopefully they are making a PSVR2 spidery game as well đ¤đģ
Re: Insomniac Could Bring Down the Internet Adapting This 90s Homage in Spider-Man 2
Insomniac are my favourite developers as they are constant with very good quality titles.
Can't wait for Spiderman 2 from these guys â¤ī¸