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'Hi modders <3': Peak devs know we're using mods to break past the 4-player limit, and they're so cool with it they're even fixing mod-specific bugs
- Modders have found a way around the 4-player limit in the game Peak with a popular mod called PeakUnlimited available on Thunderstore.
- The mod removes the lobby limit, allowing more than four players to join a game, with only the host needing to have the mod installed.
- The developers of Peak are supportive of modding and even fixed a bug related to the mod in their latest patch, showing appreciation for the modding community.
- Unlike a previous experience with another game by the same developers, where modding was restricted due to server costs, Peak developers seem to encourage modding and have not faced server issues despite increased player counts.
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Here's how much Nothing's CMF Watch Pro 3 is rumored to cost
- Nothing's more affordable sub-brand CMF is preparing to launch a new smartwatch, the CMF Watch Pro 3, as the successor to the CMF Watch Pro 2.
- The rumored price for the CMF Watch Pro 3 is €99 in the Eurozone, signifying a €30 increase from its predecessor, the CMF Watch Pro 2.
- Despite the 44% price hike, details on hardware and software improvements are awaited, with the device expected to be available in Dark Gray.
- The release date for the CMF Watch Pro 3 is still unknown but is anticipated to be unveiled soon.
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Part 1 of My Project…Unveiled!
- The author has been working on a gaming project since college that combines their love for writing and gaming.
- The idea for the project came when the author started taking notes on strategies to get through rough patches in games back in college.
- Recently, the author found a focus for the project called Operation: Restart, where they play current-gen games and work backward for PS5 games.
- The project aims to share tips and strategies for various games, showcasing the author's passion for gaming and writing.
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Adrullan Online Adventures (fka EverCraft Online) preps its next open pre-alpha for July 11
- Adrullan Online Adventures, previously known as EverCraft Online, is gearing up for its next open pre-alpha test.
- The Community Alpha Test 6 is set to take place from July 11th to July 13th, concluding at 10:00 p.m. EDT.
- Updates since the last stress test include the addition of the Halfling Ranger class, new race choices, stealth mechanics overhaul, and various class and ability adjustments.
- Interested players can participate by logging into their game account and downloading the latest patcher to help gather data on the MMO's performance under regular player load.
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Epic Games ends its antitrust lawsuit against Samsung
- Epic Games has ended its antitrust lawsuit against Samsung after discussions between the parties.
- The lawsuit was related to Samsung's Auto Blocker feature that limited app installations to the Google Play Store and Samsung Galaxy Store, affecting Epic Games Store.
- Epic Games previously took legal action against Google for similar reasons and succeeded in changing practices at the Google Play Store.
- While Epic Games' lawsuit against Apple did not yield the desired outcome, the company did force Apple to adjust transaction fees and reinstate Fortnite in the App Store through appeals.
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Mecha Break’s futuristic details extend deep into the bathroom
- In the game Mecha Break, there are detailed amenities in the pilot's quarters, including a shower and a toilet, but there is no functional sink.
- Players can control their pilot outside of matches, interacting with various items in the living space.
- The lack of a working sink raises concerns as the pilot is shown using a fully-clothed toilet and not having the option to wash hands after. This leads to questions about sanitation and hygiene on the spaceship.
- The article questions the game developers to address this issue and provide a functional sink for the pilot's hygiene needs.
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Detroit: Become Human — a disappointing story
- The article discusses dissatisfaction with the plot of Detroit: Become Human video game.
- It questions the core message of AI robots having independent thoughts and emotions.
- The storyline lacks convincing explanations for AI robots being treated equally to humans.
- Character stereotypes, lack of depth, and plot inconsistencies are also criticized in the game.
- The overall narrative is considered as propaganda denying the value of human nature.
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Today's Dune: Awakening patch takes another sidestep away from the PvP-heavy endgame
- Dune: Awakening's endgame continues to shift towards being more PvE-friendly with the latest patch.
- The patch introduces changes such as allowing Tier 6 resources to be collected in wider PvE areas within the Deep Desert.
- Another change in the patch increases the delay for leaving a PvP security zone to prevent border camping.
- 'Changed Landsraad tasks to allow for Kill and Delivery Contribution to happen after the task has been completed' is a positive change for players who may miss time-sensitive missions.
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Medium
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Level Up Your Comfort: Why Does My Wrist Hurt When I Game? Common Causes Explained
- Wrist pain in gamers often stems from repetitive strain injury (RSI) due to repeated movements and sustained pressure during gaming.
- Common conditions contributing to wrist pain include Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, and tendonitis.
- Factors like poor ergonomics, prolonged gaming sessions, and inadequate warm-up routines also contribute to wrist pain in gamers.
- Proactive measures focusing on ergonomics, habits, and self-care can help prevent and alleviate wrist pain from gaming.
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Gamespot
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Get Four Apple AirTags For $17 Each With This Prime Day Bundle Deal
- Amazon is offering a deal on Apple AirTags, with a single AirTag priced at $20 (originally $29) and a 4-pack for $68 (originally $99).
- AirTags are useful for tracking items like luggage, keys, or backpacks, especially for students heading back to school.
- The 4-pack AirTag bundle is priced at $17 per AirTag, making it more cost-effective compared to purchasing singles at $20 each.
- Apple AirTags are easy to set up, support Ultra-Wideband technology, have privacy features, and require iOS for setup and tracking.
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Polygon
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Sorry, but the ‘best’ Mario Kart World kart is ugly
- The emerging "meta" for Mario Kart World points to the Baby Blooper kart being a popular choice due to its good acceleration and handling.
- Despite the diverse options in Mario Kart World, lobbies mostly consist of players using the Baby Blooper kart, leading to a sense of loss for the uniqueness of other karts.
- The Baby Blooper kart shares its design inspiration with the Super Blooper kart but feels more ordinary, causing some players to feel like the magic of variety is fading.
- While some players embrace the Baby Blooper for its competitive advantage, others express disappointment at the lack of diverse character choices, hoping for a shift in the perceived 'best' option over time.
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Peak modder celebrates the grim achievement of generating 10,000 skeletons in a single day with a mod that 'creates a shared experience of failure and discovery' by littering the island with the corpses of your fellow scouts
- Modder BSMG_Steven has created a mod for the game Peak that populates the island with skeletons of real players who died in-game.
- The mod, called Everest, adds an element of existential horror to the game by showcasing the realities of death experienced by other players.
- The mod aims to create a shared experience of failure and discovery among players, with over 3,000 users generating more than 10,000 skeletons on a single day.
- Everest is available for download on Thunderstore, while Peak can be played on Steam.
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Xbox bet that Game Pass would be the future of gaming, and we're all paying for it
- Xbox's ambitious Game Pass growth plan leads to potential mass layoffs and cancellations.
- Company's focus on Game Pass subscription service affects gaming industry dynamics and workforce stability.
- Critics question the sustainability of Game Pass model amid layoffs, studio closures, and cancellations.
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Doom co-creator's canceled game could be saved as new publishers begin talks
- Doom co-creator John Romero's studio, Romero Games, faced game cancellation and layoffs due to funding being pulled for a triple-A FPS game.
- Initial reports suggested the possibility of the studio shutting down, but a recent statement indicates that the studio hasn't fully closed.
- New hope arises for Romero Games as other publishers have shown interest in helping the studio complete the canceled game.
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Last call: Fortnite players only have two days left to claim their settlement payout
- Fortnite players who were charged for unwanted purchases have until July 9 to submit a claim for compensation as part of the FTC's settlement with Epic Games.
- Refunds are expected to be processed in 2026 after the agency reviews and validates all claims.
- Epic Games settled with the FTC in 2023 for $245 million due to allegations of using dark patterns to deceive players into making unwanted purchases and allowing children to make unauthorized payments.
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