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After 12 years, Ultra Street Fighter IV gets not one, but two connection-stabilising rollback netcode mods aaaand they’re both made using Claude

Street Fighter IV, the game that basically revived the fighting game genre back in 2009 and gave birth (not literally) to a new subset of players lovingly referred to as ‘09ers’, saw its final iteration in 2014’s Ultra Street Fighter IV. While it wasn’t the most perfectly balanced game, it’s…

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GTA 6 writer says the series has never had “much focus on national politics” beyond GTA 4’s war on terror, and the latest entry won’t get “too specific”

Details about and dev chatter concerning GTA 6 continue to drip out as part of the marketing push towards its console launch in November. This time, some of the aspects of it I’m most intrigued to see how Rockstar have handled whenever they deign to bring it to PC have been discussed - how they’ve…

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“Coders will never forgive me for this level”: Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 has a rotatable “fleshmetal” puzzle map that drove its own development team crazy

In the grim darkness of the far future, there is something far worse than war. There is: a level that is basically a huge, spinning lock full of tentacles, with your Space Marine or Sister of Battle protagonist naturally serving as the key. Auroch Digital’s new FPS Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2…

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