Microsoft reports Xbox hardware revenue down 29%, and 1% growth in content and services like Game Pass blunted by “a decline in first-party content”

October 29, 2025 / admin / retro news

Don’t worry, though, AI is still making the numbers go up

2019

Japanese patent office casts doubt on 2 Nintendo Pokemon-catching patents in the Palworld lawsuit, saying Monster Hunter, Ark, and Pocketpair’s own Craftopia all did it before

October 29, 2025 / admin / retro news

The prior art is stacking up

2019

It: Welcome to showrunners say adding The Shining’s Dick Hallorann to the new Stephen King spin-off was “all about staying authentic to the book”: “We became amateur Derry historians”

October 29, 2025 / admin / retro news

Jason Fuchs and Brad Caleb Kane talk writing Dick Hallorann into the Pennywise prequel

2019

If 100,000 players vote for it, Jagex will remove the microtransaction mess that’s rotted its MMO for years: “Today marks one of the most important moments in RuneScape history”

October 29, 2025 / admin / retro news

Stop Killing This Particular Game

2019

Pokemon Legends: Z-A’s mindless platforming is driving me up a wall because it won’t let me jump over them

October 29, 2025 / admin / retro news

Now Playing | Something there is that doesn’t love a scaffolding: me

2019

Fallout leads debated making the original game 3D like Tomb Raider, but couldn’t get “the amount of detail” they wanted – something Bethesda eventually achieved in Fallout 3

October 29, 2025 / admin / retro news

It wasn’t meant to be for Leonard Boyarsky

2019

Deadpool & Wolverine writer rebooting Buck Rogers for Dune studio Legendary

October 29, 2025 / admin / retro news

Zeb Wells has signed on to write a new Buck Rogers movie for Legendary

2019

The Outer Worlds 2 launch derailed by Microsoft Azure outage on Xbox, Game Pass, and PC: “All titles may be temporarily unavailable to purchase or install”

October 29, 2025 / admin / retro news

Meanwhile, it’s business as usual over on Steam

2019

Monster Hunter Wilds is barely hanging onto Capcom’s top 10 current best sellers and officially lost to Monster Hunter Rise, which notably didn’t wait months for PC fixes

October 29, 2025 / admin / retro news

Monster Hunter Wilds continues to struggle with PC issues

2019

You can finally buy the new smelly mouse from Asus, and a keyboard to accompany it

October 29, 2025 / admin / retro news

Asus has released the Marshmallow Keyboard KW100 and Fragrance Mouse MD101 in the US, and the latter has something sniffy going on about it…

2019

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Microsoft reports Xbox hardware revenue down 29%, and 1% growth in content and services like Game Pass blunted by “a decline in first-party content”

Japanese patent office casts doubt on 2 Nintendo Pokemon-catching patents in the Palworld lawsuit, saying Monster Hunter, Ark, and Pocketpair’s own Craftopia all did it before

It: Welcome to showrunners say adding The Shining’s Dick Hallorann to the new Stephen King spin-off was “all about staying authentic to the book”: “We became amateur Derry historians”

If 100,000 players vote for it, Jagex will remove the microtransaction mess that’s rotted its MMO for years: “Today marks one of the most important moments in RuneScape history”

Pokemon Legends: Z-A’s mindless platforming is driving me up a wall because it won’t let me jump over them

Fallout leads debated making the original game 3D like Tomb Raider, but couldn’t get “the amount of detail” they wanted – something Bethesda eventually achieved in Fallout 3

Deadpool & Wolverine writer rebooting Buck Rogers for Dune studio Legendary

The Outer Worlds 2 launch derailed by Microsoft Azure outage on Xbox, Game Pass, and PC: “All titles may be temporarily unavailable to purchase or install”

Monster Hunter Wilds is barely hanging onto Capcom’s top 10 current best sellers and officially lost to Monster Hunter Rise, which notably didn’t wait months for PC fixes

You can finally buy the new smelly mouse from Asus, and a keyboard to accompany it