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October 11, 2025

I tried the Bubsy 4D demo, and it spits on the series legacy by actually being pretty good

Bubsy, a platformer mascot known for his notoriously poor games, remains relevant despite his mixed reputation. New titles are set for release in 2025, although recent games like The Woolies Strike Back and Paws on Fire received mixed reviews. A demo for Bubsy 4D released recently has generated positive reactions, with players enjoying the gameplay and humor, suggesting a potential resurgence for the character in the gaming world.

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November 13, 2024

GOG Preservation Program aims to keep old games playable on modern PCs

GOG has launched a Preservation Program to protect classic video games, re-releasing 100 titles with updated builds for modern systems. These titles are marked with a dedicated stamp in the GOG store, and details of enhancements can be found in the Preservation Log. The initial lineup includes games from franchises like Resident Evil, Warcraft, Dragon Age, Fallout, System Shock, Diablo, Heroes of Might and Magic, Dungeon Keeper, The Witcher, and Monkey Island. GOG plans to expand the program over time. Additionally, the PC version of the remaster of Croc: Legend of the Gobbos will be exclusive to GOG and is available for wishlisting, with a release expected later this year. The Video Game History Foundation reported that 87% of games released before 2010 are currently inaccessible, underscoring the need for preservation efforts.

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October 31, 2024

A huge discount to Batman: Arkham Asylum, the superlative superhero game with over 47,000 ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ reviews on Steam, is the Halloween gaming treat I’ve been waiting for

Batman: Arkham Asylum, developed by Rocksteady Studios, is an action-adventure game that immerses players in the role of Batman and showcases the lore of the Batman universe. It features a countering system that allows for engaging combat and stealth tactics against villains like Scarecrow, Killer Croc, and the Joker. The game received over 47,000 'Overwhelmingly Positive' ratings on Steam and has a Metacritic score of 92 out of 100, earning it the 'Must Play' accolade. Launched in 2009, it has accessible technical requirements, needing a minimum GPU of Nvidia 6600, 2GB of RAM, and a dual-core CPU, although it is not officially compatible with the Steam Deck.

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October 25, 2024

Argonaut’s Croc: Legend of The Gobbos Remaster Is Coming To PC Only On GOG – Where It Will Also Include The Original PC Game

Croc: Legend of the Gobbos, originally launched in 1997, is set to be remastered for contemporary gaming systems, including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The remaster will be exclusive to GOG and will not be available on Steam or the Epic Games Store. Purchasing the remaster will automatically add the classic version of the game to the buyer's library on GOG.