Monster Hunter Wilds devs cancel public dev talk after “threats from players” on social media over performance issues

Last year, Monster Hunter Wilds experienced unprecedented success within the series. However, its PC version has faced significant criticism due to performance problems. Despite these ongoing concerns, Capcom initially planned to present at the annual Japanese game developers conference CEDEC. Nevertheless, they have since withdrawn from the event following a wave of online backlash.

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Capcom Cancels ‘Monster Hunter Wilds’ Talk After Devs Get Threats

The upcoming discussion was scheduled at CEDEC, Japan’s largest gaming development conference, running from July 22 to 24. Capcom’s engineering team was all set to reveal strategies they used to address performance problems such as CPU, GPU, and memory overload, using Monster Hunter World as a practical demonstration. The session was aptly named “Optimizing Monster Hunter World for Smooth Gameplay: All You Need to Know about Performance Optimization.

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Most Elden Ring Nightreign Ruins Have a Game-Changing Secret You’ve Most Definitely Missed

Hidden beneath the crumbled remains of Elden Ring Nightreign lie dimly lit dungeons, brimming with opportunity to uncover hidden treasures and talismans. These secret areas were once all but undiscoverable until a YouTuber stumbled upon them. If you’re already exploring these ruins, don’t hesitate – the rewards for unearthing their secrets make it worth your while!

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With Monster Hunter Wilds “Overwhelmingly Negative” in recent Steam reviews due to optimization, Capcom cancels panel on “everything you need to know about optimization” following statement on dev harassment

Recently, Capcom, a gaming company, released a statement (in Japanese) concerning harassment towards their employees. Although the details were not fully disclosed, it seems quite clear that Capcom was referring to upset Monster Hunter World: Iceborne players who have been making personal attacks or threats indirectly.

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Obsidian stuck to some fantasy conventions for Pillars of Eternity and Avowed because that’s what people want: ”I didn’t want to completely flip it and say, oh you want to play an elf? F**k you, this isn’t your daddy’s elf’

However, the choice to incorporate well-known elements such as traditional fantasy races wasn’t solely due to the team’s affinity for Dungeons & Dragons through Baldur’s Gate, Icewind Dale, and Planescape Torment; Obsidian was also catering to the preferences of their audience.

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How to Romance Chance in Date Everything

The D20 die located on the left side of your desk in your office (next to where Mac is often found) may seem simple to locate due to its small size. However, it might be easily missed. Despite this, use your Dateviators on the D20 and Chance, the adventure awaiting you, will materialize, ready for you to embark upon.

8 Best Survival Games With Zero Handholding

Survival games captivate me deeply as they delve into our most fundamental instincts. Regardless if it’s about surviving an apocalypse or being stranded in a secluded area where daily life continues, these games make each small action significant. You never know if you’ll still be alive tomorrow, and every decision could mean the difference between life and death.