Garry Newman says companies have tried to buy Facepunch but the only reason to sell it would be for money 'and I feel like I've got enough money'

Garry Newman says companies have tried to buy Facepunch but the only reason to sell it would be for money ‘and I feel like I’ve got enough money’

Garry Newman, creator of Garry’s Mod and CEO of Facepunch Studios, sat down at GDC with PC Gamer’s Chris Livingston to discuss… well, loads of things, from the history of Gmod to Rust to the imminent release of the studio’s new game creation platform, s&box (which will apparently carry a similar price tag to Gmod).Despite…

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The one thing using a $1,337 gaming mouse has taught me is: we’ve come a long from the old Razer Boomslang, baby

Nostalgia’s a weird, often powerful force. Though not necessarily one for good. Nostalgia can easily filter the past through rose-tinted refactored memories, creating an undeserved sense of positivity around something purely by virtue of the distance of time. And Razer is desperately looking to harness that for the 20th Anniversary Edition of its formative Boomslang…

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Interview: “I’m The Luckiest Son Of A B**ch In The Industry” – Skyrim’s Bruce Nesmith On TSR, Elder Scrolls & Daggerfall’s “Miserable” Crunch

“Pretty much everything done on Daggerfall was a negative lesson in what not to do”. There are very few developers around who can claim to have as much insight into Bethesda’s history as Bruce Nesmith. Arriving from the Dungeons & Dragons publisher TSR in the mid-90s, Nesmith has had two separate tenures at the RPG…

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Microsoft announces that Office has two critical security vulnerabilities, and here’s where you can find patches to fix them

When it comes to news about Microsoft Office, it’s probably fair to say that it’s usually about aspects that users have mixed feelings about, such as the addition of overbearing AI tools or changes to the interface, but two brief announcements from Redmond are likely to be welcomed by everyone. That’s because they’re about fixes…

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