Crecente 🦣

@Crecenteb
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Founder Pad & Pixel LLC video game consulting
Kotaku founder
Polygon co-founder
Former video game editor Rolling Stone, Variety
Pad and Pixelhttps://padandpixel.com/
Find Mehttps://linktr.ee/crecente
Currently playingAdvanced Wars, Marvel Snap, ???, ???
Currently readingHouse of Leaves, We, You’ve Been Played

Happy #Caturday

Loot and lootbox

If you’re confused by references to Epic Games 5.0 you should read my feature about the company’s evolution from launch to 4.0.

https://www.polygon.com/a/epic-4-0/the-four-lives-of-epic-games

#gameDev #videogames #unrealengine

The four lives of Epic Games | Their future is Epic: The evolution of a gaming giant

Take an exclusive in-depth look at how Epic Games has evolved from Gears of War into “Epic 4.0.

Polygon.com
My hope for you is that you always feel safe and warm, and that you will someday inherit a haunted castle on the moors, one filled with restless ghosts and at least two cozy libraries hidden behind secret doors.
Duane Keith Davis Is Charged With Murder in Tupac Shakur Case

The man, a former gang leader named Duane Keith Davis, has said the four shots that killed the rapper in 1996 came from the vehicle he was riding in.

The New York Times

Baby’s first Gameboy has Tetris built in ( to the side) and knows the Konami code.

#videogames

Alan Wake 2 hits next month. Now's a good time to read up on its history. Check out this article about connecting the dots of Alan Wake and Control’s connected universe

https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/news/connecting-the-dots-of-alan-wake-and-control-s-connected-universe

#videogames

Western Digital announce the SN770M NVMe for handhelds like the Steam Deck

Need a storage upgrade for your Steam Deck, ROG Ally or other handheld? Western Digital are the latest to enter the game with their new WD_BLACK SN770M NVMe SSD.

GamingOnLinux

This is a great read:

How language barriers and cultural influences led to the creation of Blasphemous 2

#videogames

https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/news/how-language-barriers-and-cultural-influences-led-to-the-creation-of-blasphemous-2

Here’s a shot of my three display cases for handhelds. Will probably need detail shots for my website later this month.

https://padandpixel.com/a-history-of-handheld-gaming-in-one-photo/

A History of Handheld Gaming

Back in 2015, I spent a month or so researching the history of watches that play video games. The research led to a fascinating piece I called "Time Killers," which ran on Polygon. Unfortunately, my

Pad and Pixel