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‘Dwarf Fortress’ creator says execs responsible for layoffs can “eat shit”

Dwarf Fortress creator Tarn Adams said at this year’s Game Developers Conference that executives responsible for mass industry layoffs “can all eat shit, I think they’re horrible, and I think they’re bad people.” Speaking to PC Gamer, Adams was wondering what the future of Dwarf Fortress could look like. When considering the kind of decisions that need to be made to keep a studio afloat, he asked himself if he’d have “more empathy for the people that lay people off.” The answer was, decidedly, “No, I don’t fucking…

Was the mountain fortress also a Parthian-era sanctuary?

Rock relief at Merquli depicting a standing man, possibly a king. Credit: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Besides being a fortress for military use, the ancient mountain settlement of Rabana-Merquly in modern Iraqi Kurdistan could have also been a 'sanctuary' dedicated to the ancient Persian water goddess Anahita. Architectural structures by a natural waterfall, along with the…

Valve squashes Team Fortress 2 and Portal fan projects after years of leniency

Valve may have had a change of heart about fan-made tribute projects “borrowing” its intellectual property. GamesRadar+ reported on the Steam maker’s DMCA takedown notice sent to the creators of Team Fortress: Source 2, a passion project porting TF2 to the more modern Source 2 game engine. In addition, the Steam maker squashed a Portal demake for the Nintendo 64, hinting at a possible shift toward a more protective corporate strategy from the typically lenient Valve.“The TF2 assets have been ported to Source 2 without…

Garena Free Fire Redeem Codes for December 19: Grab the Steel Fortress Bundle NOW!

Garena Free Fire Redeem Codes for December 19: A plethora of events have been introduced by the developers of Garena Free Fire in recent weeks including the Last Man Standing event, Frostfire Hyperbook, Helping Hands event, Booyah with Friends event, and the Moco Store. These in-game events offer players an opportunity to get their hands on amazing items. All they need to do is either spend diamonds to make spins or complete a specific set of missions in Garena Free Fire. While most of these items only provide a cosmetic…

Shasta supervisors declare county a 2nd Amendment fortress in ‘war on guns’

After gaining national attention for dumping Dominion Voting Systems and becoming the largest entity in the United States to resort to hand-counting ballots, the Shasta County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday waded into another issue roiling right-wing America: an unwavering defense of gun rights.By a 4-0 vote, the board approved a resolution declaring that the county would “use all lawful means at its disposal to support and defend the Second Amendment.”Supervisor Patrick Jones, whose day job is managing his family’s gun…

Team Fortress 2 hits new all-time player peak after Summer 2023 update

The boys are back in town Team Fortress 2 got a surprisingly large update this week, and it seems like players are flocking to it. Steam charts show Team Fortress 2 hitting an all-time player high following the Summer 2023 update. Judging by Steam tracking site SteamDB, Valve’s team-based shooter climbed well above its previous player count records with the Summer 2023 addition to Team Fortress 2. Anecdotally, it seems like a lot of people are hopping back on, too. What’s in the content update, though? It’s actually…

Team Fortress 2 Summer update adds a seal, and everyone loves it

Seal of approval Valve’s team-based shooter Team Fortress 2 isn’t exactly the most grim, serious game. While it centers around mercs fighting each other for control of objectives, its tone has certainly been light-hearted. And that carries over to the latest, community-driven update that brought an adorable seal into Team Fortress 2. As part of the Summer 2023 update, which is seeing Team Fortress 2 hit some new player count records, there are 14 new maps to play. One of these, Selbyen, is a Player Destruction map with a…

Team Fortress 2 Gets 14 New Maps As Part Of Major Summer Update

Valve's promised major summer update for 2007 game Team Fortress 2 is here, and it's adding 14 new maps, a new game mode, new taunts, effects, and a whole heap of bug fixes and quality-of-life update.While most of what's new to the game is community-made content that's been given an official released, it's still a major update for a game that's over 15 years old. The new content will come into play as part of a summer event that will run through to September 15. You need a…

Vice Media to Be Acquired by Fortress, Soros Fund

The bankrupt media company’s lenders are poised to take over the business in a deal that values it at $225 million. The bankrupt media company’s lenders are poised to take over the business in a deal that values it at $225 million. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to…