Patrick Klepek's discussions

I don’t think it’s that simple. It’s possible this policy change will be a little messy, and negatively impact some creators, but you can’t blame Minecraft for wanting to prevent Minecraft from being co-opted by brands. It’s gross. Read more

I guess it’s possible the UAC modified the armor, but kept it in its coffin area? I’m not sure. Read more

It’s a fine operating system, but these are self-inflicted wounds. Microsoft is shooting themselves in the foot for no good reason. Read more

We already got a good video game movie. It was called Mortal Kombat. Read more

Presumably you would have to find a tweet of theirs to reply to. Kinda weird. Read more

hey lemme know your whatsapp snapchat name Read more

You’ve almost got it. If you start a new tweet—that is not a direct reply to a previous tweet—that is automatically public. It’s all about whether or not you’re using the “reply” button or the “new tweet” button. Read more

Yup. Here’s hoping Sony will loosen the restrictions. Read more

I’M SO CLOSE. Read more

Uncharted 4 tells a better Indiana Jones-like story in its narrative, Tomb Raider/Rise of the Tomb Raider lets the player experience that fantasy better in its gameplay. Discuss. Read more

Got any recommendations? Read more

hey stop pointing out my mistakes, that’s rude Read more

I believe those open up hidden doors that lead to the old school-themed stages. Read more

You realize all of this is covered in the piece, right? Read more

If you’re staggered, you can’t attack—it interrupts your animation. Poise means you aren’t staggered, which means you can attack even though someone has hit you. Read more

100% this. It’s bad communication on From Software’s part, and they should be called out for it. Same with the mysterious bannings on PC. Read more

I primarily play games through Steam, but outside of Windows 10 spontaneously upgrading—which was bullshit!—I’ve been very happy with Windows 10. No problems. Read more

I don’t mind Valve having some competition. Steam is fantastic, but it’s also a monopoly and monopolies are bad. That presumes Microsoft doesn’t fuck this up, which is a big if. Read more

Because they are a business that likes to make money, and putting it on Steam means they have to pay Valve. (I’m with you, though, even if I understand the business reality.) Read more