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Sun Haven is for Stardew Valley fans that want more and it now has controller support
13 Jun 2024 at 11:59 pm UTC Likes: 3

You can now have one child with your spouse.

Maybe there will be DLC for non-Chinese rules.

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Max Caulfield returns in Life is Strange: Double Exposure
11 Jun 2024 at 6:13 am UTC

Quoting: jensI’m embarrassed to say that I only finished the first game in the series.

I guess there's a few of us... :-D

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Gangster FPS 'Fallen Aces' will have you punch a shark in the face
8 Jun 2024 at 4:38 am UTC Likes: 1

See first screenshot: does Liam mean a loan shark? Scroll down, see YouTube video: oh, that really was literal!

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NVIDIA release 550.90.07 stable and 555.52.04 Beta drivers for Linux
5 Jun 2024 at 11:45 pm UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: Xpanderthe firmware thats loaded by default causing frametime skips, but disabling it with nvidia.NVreg_EnableGpuFirmware=0 gets the issue resolved.

I may have seen that, manifesting as choppy audio; if I see it again, I'll have to try the workaround. More details:
https://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/555.52.04/README/gsp.html [External Link]

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ZOTAC Zone is yet another AMD gaming handheld
5 Jun 2024 at 6:15 am UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: Mountain ManI have no idea what Musk was thinking rebranding it as something that sounds vaguely like a porn site.

https://www.ign.com/articles/xtwitter-is-officially-allowing-porn-and-other-adult-content [External Link]

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Over 30,000 people are clicking a picture of a Banana on Steam
31 May 2024 at 6:58 am UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: Purple Library Guysome suckers are willing to buy them for some reason.

That was my first thought: who actually buys this $#!+??

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Garry Newman of Facepunch comments on the Nintendo takedown of Garry's Mod content
31 May 2024 at 6:52 am UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: dibzit's their choice to make and that's fair.

Speaking of "fair" - what about the doctrine of fair use? I think a lot of non-commercial use should fall into that category.

Quoting: PenglingI'm sure that you've seen "myhouse.wad [External Link]" by now

I had not - thanks for sharing! I wasn't expecting a whole lot going in, but that video surprised me.

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Latest stable Steam Deck update fixes a boot game mode issue
26 May 2024 at 9:59 pm UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: Penglingnotifications will start spawning in a large separate window in the upper-left of the screen, with decorations and all, instead of being in their usual spot in the lower-right corner of the screen

I see this too - usually after waking from suspend. I have to restart Steam.

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Nightdive Studios confirm Linux and macOS ports of System Shock are cancelled
23 May 2024 at 6:38 am UTC

Quoting: scaineThis encompasses perfectly why I gave up on Kickstarter years ago. Particularly disappointing given how much I advocated for it in its early days. Absolutely zero accountability from KS.

Completely agree about the lack of shits given by Kickstarter. I've slowed down on backing myself, but there are still projects that follow through; a couple recent ones:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1751680/A_Twisted_Tale/ [External Link]
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1159090/Zoria_Age_of_Shattering/ [External Link]

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Kickstarter will now allow late-pledges for finished campaigns
23 May 2024 at 6:30 am UTC

From a user perspective, I can't say I have complaints about BackerKit, but - it sure took them long enough! "Slacker backer" has been a thing forever...

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