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The Marathon art theft debacle has been ‘resolved to my satisfaction,’ according to the artist Bungie stole from

The artist whose work was stolen to develop the look of Marathon, Bungie’s upcoming extraction shooter, says it’s all water under the bridge. “The Marathon art issue has been resolved with Bungie and Sony Interactive Entertainment to my satisfaction,” wrote artist Antireal on X today. The update comes nearly seven months after Antireal posted on…

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Street Fighter 2 producer Yoshiki Okamoto now makes gacha games and spends half a million dollars on each ‘to make sure the people who spend the most don’t end up dissatisfied’

Fuji TV’s series Where Did That Money Go? interviews people who had it all and lost it, like game designer Yoshiki Okamoto (Sponichi Annex via Automaton). During his years at Capcom he was producer on Final Fight and Street Fighter 2, as well as racking up credits on Darkstalkers and Resident Evil games, among others….

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18 years on, The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion’s unmatched comedic timing is still enough to go viral

Oblivion isn’t many people’s favourite Elder Scrolls game—that title usually goes to either its predecessor or successor—but it’s unquestionably the funniest. Yes, Morrowind had The Lusty Argonian Maid and Skyrim sent you to the Moon every time a giant took a swing at you, but Oblivion’s technology and acting combined in perfect alchemy to produce…

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‘You’ll now be at the mercy of what loot you can find’: Rust’s latest update brings back hardcore mode tougher than ever, removing the ability to craft guns entirely

Rust has been playing with its parameters a lot lately (which mum once told me can make you go blind). Back in February, developer Facepunch introduced a medieval-themed Primitive, while April saw Rust’s softcore mode become even softer. But just in case you suspect Rust is losing its edge in its advancing years, the survival…

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