An annotated digest of the top /r/Games "news" posts for the week beginning Monday 3rd January 2022.
The Next Video Game From BioShock’s Auteur Is in Development Hell - Bloomberg Monday 3rd January 2022 (comments) Ken Levine is languishing in creativity. The Gamers seem unsurprised by this, given his current most advanced narrative device is Lego that is impossible to assemble. One Gamer does some finance napkin math and concludes that this lack of output is fine since the Developer is actually being utilised as some sort of video game skunkworks. Other Gamers use this thread as an opportunity to incorrect
Pay-to-win Warzone invisible skin still ruining matches after 2 weeks Tuesday 4th January 2022 (comments) A Call of Duty cosmetic item has an abusable bug. Some Gamers believe this is simply a bug not caught before the holidays and take this as an opportunity to bring up workplace abuse at Activision-Blizzard. Other Gamers believe this skin was created maliciously to sell more skins and take this as an opportunity to bash Hi-Rez studio for their handling of Tribes: Ascend.