Discord lays off 170 people, becomes latest company to say it grew too much during the pandemic and now needs to be ‘more agile’

Just one day after streaming service Twitch announced that it is laying off 500 employees, Discord has joined the parade: A report from The Verge says the company is cutting 170 employees, representing 17% of its workforce. A Discord representative confirmed with PC Gamer that The Verge’s report is accurate. Discord is an extremely popular…

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That Portal 64 demake we liked so much has been kiboshed by Valve: ‘They have asked me to take the project down,’ creator says

Just a week after releasing an impressive “first slice” playable build, work on Portal 64, a fan-made effort to bring Valve’s beloved Portal to the 1996 Nintendo console, has been halted. Developer James Lambert said he was asked by Valve to take the project down, because it “depends on Nintendo’s proprietary libraries.” Lambert has been…

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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown review

Need to Know What is it? A time-bending metroidvania that marks a new era of Prince of Persia. Release date January 18, 2024 Expect to pay £45 / $50 Developer Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Publisher Ubisoft Reviewed on Nvidia GeForce RTX3070, AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, 32GB RAM Steam Deck N/A Link Official site Prince of Perisa:…

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Old School Runescape player grinds the worst version of a minigame for 149 long hours and abandons 88 levels of XP, just to get a cute raccoon without committing a single traceable crime

Old School Runescape players are on another level, man. The game’s flooded with zero-sum games where the house always wins: yet compared to the person who gathered 1 million of the same crappy fish, this is small pennies. Despite this, I’m still somehow surprised whenever somebody goes so far out of the way just to…

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