UPDATE 26/07/24: Following a brief delay, Baldur’s Gate 3’s Patch 7 Closed Beta is now live on Steam. Or, to put it in Larian’s words, the “dice are now rolling”.
The developer has asked that players check their Steam libraries if they have been randomly selected to take part. They can download the playtest from there.
Dice are now rolling, and the Patch 7 Closed Beta has gone live on Steam! If you were lucky enough to be randomly selected, check your Steam Library, and you should now be able to download the playtest 🙌 https://t.co/MfFAzUrJLc pic.twitter.com/5lrDBVLErI— Baldur’s Gate 3 (@baldursgate3) July 25, 2024…
UPDATE 24/7/24 3pm UK: Humble Games has denied using AI to write yesterday’s statement that characterised the reported layoffs of the brand’s entire staff as a “restructuring”.
Responding to a series of follow-up questions from Eurogamer, a Humble Games spokesperson declined to confirm details provided earlier by former Humble Bundle creative lead Chris Radley, reported below, that the changes amounted to the Humble Games brand winding down its work for good, with a third-party firm brought in temporarily to handle any leftover work.
“Humble Games operations will continue as per the statement,” the spokesperson said, when asked whether any new titles might still be signed in future.
UPDATE 24/7/24 10am UK: The “restructuring” of Humble Games will see the brand…
Read more Sony’s recently appointed joint CEO Hideaki Nishino says consoles will remain at the “core” of the company’s business going forward, but it will still continue to offer titles on other platforms as well.
Nishino – who serves as CEO of the company’s Platform Business Group – recently took part in an interview with Japanese publication Nikkei. Here, the company executive was asked to summarise the value of PlayStation consoles within Sony.
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Read more Atlus says it is “aware there is an optimisation issue” with ReFantazio – Prologue’s demo on Steam.
In a brief statement posted to X/Twitter, the developer thanked everyone who had downloaded and played the demo thus far, and assured them it was “working to address this problem”.
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