CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 12h>release an excellent expansion to Warcraft 3 >lots of people playing the campaign >release a forced update that deletes all progress of said campaign >its not a bug but intended behaviour Can’t make this up 000
Reposted by CtrlAltWinMicaela “grossly unremarkable balls” Deitz @dykedeitz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026props to the team at LiC for a swift and clear response. one thing to be aware of is they’re losing more than just refunds: there’s kill clauses for contributors, deposits lost on printers, the designers will need pay for the work they’ve already done. this is a big hit, so support them how you can 14210
Reposted by CtrlAltWinKotaku @kotaku.com · 01/10/2026Gaming show MinnMax has removed YouTuber Jacob Geller following a recently surfaced allegation of past sexual misconduct. "Jacob Geller is no longer a part of MinnMax," the show announced. "He won't be on conte... kotaku.com/jacob-geller-minnmax-you…kotaku.comGaming Show Minnmax Removes YouTuber Jacob Geller After Recently Surfaced Allegation Of Past Sexual MisconductGeller is known for his video game essays on YouTube 10413116
Reposted by CtrlAltWinStop Killing Games @stopkillinggames.bsky.social · 01/10/2026You know where the power lies Which side are you on? 2997569
Reposted by CtrlAltWinChris Plante @plante.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Video games journalism is in the thick of a generational change, and it fucking sucks. Eventually, things will improve, but what comes next won't look like what exists today.postgame.substack.comThe Nine Lives of Games JournalismWhere video games websites, video channels, and podcasts go from here. 49514
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Go out there and find the media you like/support them! It took me a while to find the people/styles that resonated with me but it was worth it 000
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026In addition, I would also pay for and recommend @friendspersecond.bsky.social @intothecast.bsky.social Some websites I like but haven't read much of yet to form an opinion @crowbar.diy @stopcar.ing @tomasfranzese.bsky.social (cont'd) www.crowbar.diy www.stopcar.ing www.remastered.blogstopcar.ingStop CaringA publication about video games focused on the ways they evoke unique cultural conversations as well as the personal lessons we can learn from them as artistic media. 100
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I probably (definitely) spend too much on games media, simply because I love games and everything surrounding it too much. Here is a thread about the specific people/outlets I personally support and why you should check them out. 1101
Reposted by CtrlAltWinJank @jank.cool · 30/09/2026Have you considered giving six pounds to Jank dot cool? www.jank.cooljank.coolJankI guess I could read about PC games. 0133
Reposted by CtrlAltWinLen @len.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I was born just early enough to remember the era when we didn't think we would ever get another Star Wars movie, and that was okay. We now live in the era when there must *always* be another Star Wars movie, and I do not like it. 2587
Reposted by CtrlAltWinSinnoware 🔶 Immersive Sim @sinnoware.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Core Decay has uploaded some new screenshots to its Steam page, Ivar Hill is still cooking! 1111327
Reposted by CtrlAltWindannyodwyer @dannyodwyer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026/noclip is 100% Crowdfunded and our work is EXPENSIVE. Support us at our Early Access tier and watch episode one of Developing Hell Season II right now. www.patreon.com/noclip/posts...patreon.com[EARLY ACCESS] Why Supergiant Decided to Create Hades II - Developing Hell Season II | /noclip[EARLY ACCESS] Why Supergiant Decided to Create Hades II - Developing Hell Season II by /noclip on Patreon. Join /noclip's community for exclusive content and updates. 018637
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is such a good article (that's largely not about Halo). Came for Halo, left with existential angst 000
Reposted by CtrlAltWinStop Killing Games @stopkillinggames.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Stop Killing the Internet has launched its own European Citizens' Initiative and needs your support! If you are an EU Citizen of voting age, please sign it! Anyone can help by sharing this with your communities, friends, and family! eci.ec.europa.eu/066/public/#... Thank you! #StopKillingInterneteci.ec.europa.euEuropean Citizens' InitiativeGive your support ! 0169129
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 24/09/2026God fucking damnit. www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/09...pushsquare.comAge of Empires Dev Has Half of Studio Slashed, Project Cancelled Amid Xbox LayoffsAge of layoffs 000
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Magazines from outside the EU now cost 5€ extra per issue because of a new law against low cost chinese goods that was already circumvented… fuck small companies i guess 001
Reposted by CtrlAltWinJank @jank.cool · 17/07/2026Stop calling it a 'reset'. It's an amputation. www.jank.cool/stop-calling...jank.coolStop calling it a 'reset' when it's an amputationCut out your corporate tongue 218139
Reposted by CtrlAltWinGespenst MK-VII @callgespenst.bsky.social · 01/07/2026The video game company has discontinued their popular product, the video game. 013545
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Worlds Edge being put under Activision is certainly a choice… Halo is already dead so at least the CoD people can’t make it worse 000
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 22/09/2026www.stopkillingtheinternet.comstopkillingtheinternet.comStop Killing the InternetBig tech and governments are walling off the open internet. We oppose restrictions and advance alternatives that protect people and their rights. 000
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 13/09/2026This Blizzcon is like a nuclear missile for old Blizzard fans and I'm here for it 001
Reposted by CtrlAltWinWarp Door @warpdoor.com · 11/09/2026Foreborn (Twist And Scream) "In a future of hyper-advanced technology, the unborn can decide whether they should be born by experiencing their future lives in a simulation." PWYC to download on itch.io - Windows: warpdoor.com/2026/09/11/f... 1134
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Our biggest national newspaper just published an article: "Can your partner really cheat with virtual 'girlfriend' in GTA 6? "There are 3 requirements to speak about disloyalty"" Jesus fucking christ kill me already 000
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This is neat: EU wants to move past cookie banners and into browser automated signals, tracking companies want to keep them killthecookiebanner.eukillthecookiebanner.euKill the Cookie Banner! 000
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Just because it’s “private” doesn’t mean the data should exist. At some point something *will* happen where all of this is vulnerable Less data = less problems 000
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 03/09/2026They're doing this because they secretly want to kill the service... right? 010
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 01/09/2026www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-sa... Sony is making it so easy to hate themvideogameschronicle.comSony says ‘reasonable consumers’ know they don’t own the digital games they buy | VGCIt’s “not plausible” to suggest people believe they’re “obtaining ownership”… 2803
Reposted by CtrlAltWinTuta @tuta.com · 31/08/2026If you have a Gmail account, you need to read this. Google's AI now scans your emails and attachments, bank statements, tax files, medical letters, all of it. It turned on by default, and there's a class-action lawsuit over how. Here are 5 moves to shut it off, the switch is hidden in two places: 1511467010136
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 31/08/2026"It didn't work out for them, but it might work out for us" 000
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Good games with good framerates and artstyle > graphic fidelity 0425
Reposted by CtrlAltWinAlex Donaldson @apzonerunner.com · 28/08/2026I run a website that from its remit literally can't cover GTA, certainly not in depth, so when I see folk saying it's impossible to not put every resource into it I do roll my eyes a bit. It's possible if your business is built carefully to not be fragile to the whims of the single biggest game 217215
Reposted by CtrlAltWinA Profound Waste of Time @apwot.bsky.social · 27/08/2026We're approaching that special time of year again. Sign up to the APWOT 7 pre-launch page to be notified when it goes live! 🔥 www.kickstarter.com/projects/caz...kickstarter.comComing soon: A Profound Waste of Time 7The seventh issue of A Profound Waste of Time 04413
Reposted by CtrlAltWinGame Informer @gameinformer.com · 24/08/2026International Game Informer print subscriptions are now available! We heard your requests and are delivering magazines to your door across the world. Check the link to see the list of countries now offering print! gameinformer.com/2026/08/21/g... 1512927
Reposted by CtrlAltWindannyodwyer @dannyodwyer.bsky.social · 24/08/2026/noclip turns 10 on September 12th so with the help of our community I put together a video attempting to sum up the past 10 years. A few tears were shed while editing this. I suspect I'll go back and watch it time and again over our next decade. youtu.be/EY-HmdHrUN8youtu.beRemembering 10 Years of /noclipYouTube video by /noclip 419037
Reposted by CtrlAltWinJeroen Baert @jbaert.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Aaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequenceblog.curiousquail.comI'm Upset Again About a Co-Creator of RSS Being Prosecuted For Something Meta Is Doing With Little ConsequenceAlso here's a cool unrelated photo of a chipmunk because I need some chill 0113
CtrlAltWin @ctrlaltwin.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Gamers: ”I’m convinced this person didn’t play the game” Also Gamers: “I only read the free headline or intro paragraph of an entire paywalled article” Gamers: “Games criticism is dead/sucks now” Also Gamers: “You can’t critique a game I like rrreeeee” 010
Reposted by CtrlAltWinHarper Jay @dreamcastaway.bsky.social · 20/08/2026There's some response to this centered on the idea you should only say nice things about games. Here's the thing: lotta folks lament the loss of criticism ATM. But! You don't get to be sad about a lack of critical writing and also believe the first thing as well. You can't have it both ways. 412622
Reposted by CtrlAltWinsunset visitor 斜陽過客 | Prove You're Human - Wishlist Now! @sunsetvisitor.studio · 17/08/20261000xRESIST is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on August 20, 2026. A huge visual improvement, bringing the experience on par with PC. Hekki grace. 10531152
Reposted by CtrlAltWinSimone de Rochefort @doomquasar.bsky.social · 17/08/2026screaming screaming and screaming into the void! thatshubham.com/blog/news-au...thatshubham.comThe 49MB Web PageA look at modern news websites. How programmatic ad-tech, huge payloads and hostile architecture destroyed the reading experience. 729288
Reposted by CtrlAltWinJon Renish @jonrenish.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Scrolling my socials this week. 3938216
Reposted by CtrlAltWinKotaku @kotaku.com · 12/08/2026"If it was opt in, nobody would opt in," admitted the streaming site's chief product officer. This happened during a livestream earlier today focused on addressing the controversial decision to force users to opt out of Amazon using Twitch content to train its AI models and tech. 13648324
Reposted by CtrlAltWinsai ✦ fefw @radiostarkiller.bsky.social · 11/08/2026put more boobs in the farming games actually 72636668
Reposted by CtrlAltWinRebekah Valentine @duckvalentine.bsky.social · 11/08/2026but what do i know kotaku.com/xbox-protest...kotaku.comIn Protest Of Mass Layoffs, Bethesda Devs Greet Xbox Leadership With A Giant Inflatable Rat - Kotaku'We heard that Microsoft leadership was coming to our office this week, and decided to make our presence visible' 09714
Reposted by CtrlAltWin/noclip @noclipvideo.bsky.social · 10/08/2026noclip_2 covers the best indie and underground games out there. Here are some of our favorites from 2026 so far. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifeJ...youtube.comthe Best Games of 2026 So Far - noclip_2YouTube video by noclip_2 413326
Reposted by CtrlAltWinCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 10/08/2026"Indies will save us" No! YOU WILL SAVE INDIES! Go leave a review for that neat indie game you like, share the trailer for an upcoming game you're anticipating, tell your fave developer they did a good job, go tell people about such and such game that's just come out, you can make a difference! 174116025085