Tweet of the Day, It’s Not Just Book Publishers edition.

There’s more than one video game company out there ready to take advantage of somebody’s need to see their stuff commercially available.

Somebody in the comments called that a deal with a demon. To which I would reply: oh, please. Traditionally, demons value human souls too much to start with such an insulting offer.

Via @TychoBrahe.

FunCom clarifies the religious aspects of their DUNE: AWAKENING MMO.

I don’t think FunCom was trying to start its own little jihad over its upcoming Dune MMO…

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Tweet of the Day, This May Or May Not Be A Torment Nexus Scenario edition.

I get the general impression that READY PLAYER ONE is kind of a crapsack world, so that much tracks. On the other hand; if online existence is so burdensome, maybe log off every so often. And on the gripping hand: the world of READY PLAYER ONE isn’t actually going to happen anyway*. So maybe it’s not a Torment Nexus thing, as much as it is an attempted cash grab. Those at least are tolerable.

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Video of the Day, I Feel Not-Seen edition.

I mean, sneaking around is the first skill I master. I was having real trouble doing that in Starfield for the super-stealth skill, until I realized that I could stalk innocent bugs* and rack up the stealth melee kills needed for unlocks that way. It just works.

*God help any level 100 creature I see on a planet, for it is certain that I will not.

The interesting EXODUS video game trailer.

Matthew McConaughy is an interesting guy, and with EXODUS he may have an interesting game. GeekTyrant: “The game is described as an action-adventure role-playing game with a cinematic and emotional story that involves the concept of Time Dilation and its impact.” It sounds intriguing: mind you, I’m not exactly sure how you’re sustaining an interstellar empire at mere lightspeed travel times, but I’m sure I’ll hear more about it later.