I was perusing the interviews on shmuplations and found this one with FromSoftware's founder Naotoshi Jin talking about the upcoming PS2 back in 1999. I thought it was a refreshingly sober and 'anti-hype' assessment of new tech that still feels…
!["Graphics [...] only need to be good enough so that it doesn't interfere with the gameplay [...] Hardware is only a tool [...] it's how you use it, and what you use it for that's important [...] Just because the graphics are good, doesn't mean the game will be emotionally expressive." - Naotoshi Jin](https://www.fpshub.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/qTxAe0a0ZtWG27-xBeFKTDEg7YXOp2Z7l2itnmwGXoI-370x305.jpeg "“Graphics […] only need to be good enough so that it doesn’t interfere with the gameplay […] Hardware is only a tool […] it’s how you use it, and what you use it for that’s important […] Just because the graphics are good, doesn’t mean the game will be emotionally expressive.” – Naotoshi Jin")
All settings on Extreme, using DLAA. The game is visually stunning and an absolute blast to play.
I am so confused…
The game I grew up with & the game I’m playing now. 👀❤️ (Sega Rally 1995 + Forza Horizon 6)
FFI throwing down the gauntlet
L.A. Noire first released on this day 15 years ago. 15 Years later and it’s still one of a kind
Mario Kart World
Feels like Rockstar’s marketing phase may finally be starting. Instant Gaming recently listed GTA 6 with preorder notification options Sony has started PS5 marketing mentioning GTA 6 The rumored best buy affiliate email about preorder campaigns is making rounds All…
Game: Ghost of Tsushima
I really enjoy this type of humor (game is A Knight’s Quest)
So far, my favorite thing about Forza Horizon 6 is that the collectible mascots you drive into change facial expressions after you smash them, which means they experience some form of sentience, and you’re causing them physical pain.
The gameplay, the soundtracks and the overall vibe was always on point, Idk maybe it’s just nostalgia but I feel like we just don’t get anything like these nowadays. Games in the Grid Midnight Club Street Racing, Midnight Club II,…