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Latest Comments by hardpenguin
Obey the Insect God brings live-action digitized sprite weirdness to action platformers
21 Jan 2026 at 9:42 am UTC Likes: 1

Pretty cool, like a love letter to the original Mortal Kombat games

Amazon confirm New World: Aeternum will go permanently offline next year and is being delisted
16 Jan 2026 at 1:13 pm UTC Likes: 4

This is so stupid. They should release server files. Yes, I am aware the infrastructure is probably more complex than that. But this is precisely what the "stop killing games" initiative is about.

Steam Machine verification will have "fewer constraints" than Steam Deck - but text sizing worries me
16 Jan 2026 at 11:17 am UTC

This is a very good point about the text.

Steamworks games can also be marked for "Remote Play on TV" since big screen gaming on Steam was until now linked with using the Steam Link (hardware or app). https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/features/remoteplay [External Link]

I think it might be a good time for Steam to encourage developers to mark their games as playable on both small screens and big screens from the couch! By making sure the user interface and text are both legible in these use cases.

Multiple years later Terraria 1.4.5 has a release date for January 27th
16 Jan 2026 at 11:12 am UTC

They will never stop updating as long as they live

GOG plan to look a bit closer at Linux through 2026
14 Jan 2026 at 1:52 pm UTC Likes: 4

* sigh *

Okay, okay, if they need my help, I will make myself available

Valve tweak Steam Community Awards to deal with point farming and "attention-grabbing content"
14 Jan 2026 at 1:28 pm UTC Likes: 5

Huh interesting. I didn't know it is such a problem. I enjoy the awards system, especially as a way to show my appreciation for solutions people post on the forums.