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Ashes of Creation Shows Massive Open-World Raid Boss in New Gameplay Video

Intrepid Studios released another extensive gameplay video of its upcoming sandbox MMORPG Ashes of Creation, focusing on a massive cyclops world boss.

11:20 am, June 5, 2023

Blue Protocol: A Deep Dive into the Forthcoming Anime MMO

Following the announcement from Bandai Namco Online and Bandai Namco Studios, the highly anticipated Anime Multiplayer Online Action RPG, Blue Protocol, is set for its initial release in Japan on June..

11:20 pm, June 4, 2023

Caliber has just launched its Fearmonger Battle Pass

"The Nicosia-based (Cyprus) indie games developer 1C Game Studios are today very glad and thrilled to announce that they have just released the Fearmonger Battle Pass (which features the Brazilian ope..

11:20 pm, June 4, 2023

System Shock Remake Is an Essential History Lesson for BioShock’s Biggest Fans

Nightdive Studio's fantastic System Shock remake is the perfect opportunity for BioShock fans to see where it all began.

5:10 pm, June 4, 2023

EA Sports Is Aiming to Add Nike's .SWOOSH NFTs to Its Games

EA Sports and Nike Virtual Studios have announced a new partnership that will look to add Nike's .SWOOSH virtual creations a.k.a. NFTs to future EA Sports games.

5:10 pm, June 4, 2023

A Street Cats Tale 2 is Coming to Nintendo Switch, Out Now on PC

PPIYO Studio's A Street Cats Tale 2 is coming to Nintendo Switch later this year. It's out now on PC via Steam.

11:20 am, June 3, 2023

Planet of Lana (Xbox Series X) Review - CGMagazine

Wishfully Studios Planet of Lana invites players to visit a dangerous yet captivating Sci-Fi world.

5:20 pm, June 2, 2023

'Killer Frequency' Distractify Review: Run the Switchboards and Save Lives

Here's our review of 'Killer Frequency,' a charismatic horror-comedy weaving gut-punching thrills and thoughtful puzzle-solving set in a 1980s radio studio.

11:20 am, June 2, 2023

Kirby support studio Vanpool has closed

Vanpool was established in 1999. Apart from its first two games, the PS2 titles Endonesia and Coloball, and one mobile game, it developed games exclusively for Nintendo consoles including DS, Wii, 3DS..

5:20 am, June 2, 2023

We Are One Brings Us Together on Meta Store & Steam

Flat Head Studio's We Are One has made the jump from App Lab to Meta Store alongside a PC launch via Steam.

5:20 am, June 2, 2023

Play with Pride: Xbox Game Studios Publishing Announces Ongoing Partnership with GLAAD and More

Here's how Xbox is supporting LGBTQIA+ communities this year - including a partnership between Xbox Game Studios Publishing and GLAAD.

11:20 pm, June 1, 2023

Redfall's Development Was Reportedly So Troubled That Devs Hoped Microsoft Would Cancel It

Arkane Studios' development of Redfall was reportedly so troubled that its developers hoped Microsoft would cancel it after acquiring the company in 2020.

5:10 pm, June 1, 2023

Trepang2 showcases environmental destruction in a new video

Trepang Studios : If the environment had feelings, then we can only imagine 106's surroundings looking around in despair.

11:20 am, June 1, 2023

Cyberpunks director and other former CD Projekt Red devs form new studio, Blank

The team is looking to staff up to 60 members for its first project

11:20 pm, May 31, 2023

Major World of Warcraft Designer Leaves Blizzard to Team Up With Greg Street on New Studio

World of Warcraft's lead combat designer Brian Holinka is leaving Blizzard to build a new independent game studio with friend and former League of Legends executive producer Greg Street.

11:10 pm, May 31, 2023

"Vampire: The Masquerade - Swansong" is now available via Steam

"Available since 19 May 2022 on PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and PC (Epic Games Store), "Vampire: The Masquerade Swansong", the story-based RPG from the studio Big Ba..

5:20 pm, May 31, 2023

System Shock Remake Review - Hacked Its Way Into Our Hearts | Noisy Pixel

Noisy Pixel's System Shock Remake Review from developer Nightdive Studios and publisher Prime Matter, available on PC.

11:20 pm, May 30, 2023

Pathfinder Is Challenging Diablo 4 With Its Own Hack and Slash Action RPG

BKOM Studios and Paizo have launched a Kickstarter campaign for a co-op hack-and-slash action RPG based on the Pathfinder tabletop game.

11:10 pm, May 30, 2023

Bend Studio celebrates its 30th anniversary with new official merchandise

Kevin McAllister, Community Manager, Bend Studio: "This year, we are celebrating an incredible milestone of 30 years at Bend Studio! Time sure does fly by when youre having fun. Since 1993, weve had t..

5:20 pm, May 30, 2023

Marathon Proves PlayStation is Keeping its Promise About Bungie

The reveal of Bungie's revival of the Marathon franchise at the PlayStation Showcase makes good on Sony's intentions with studio acquisitions.

11:20 am, May 30, 2023

"Guardians of Holme" is coming to PC via Steam EA on June 16th, 2023

"The Beijing-based (China) indie games publisher indienova and Chengdu-based (China) indie games developer MossTech Studio, are today super thrilled and happy to announce that their card-based tower d..

11:20 am, May 30, 2023

Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle New Release Date Announced

GS2 Games and Invader Studios have announced the updated release date for the forthcoming Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle.

11:20 am, May 30, 2023

System Shock Remake Review: A foundation for the new generation of immersive sims | VG247

Nightdive Studios may have taken seven years, but it's finally managed to do the impossible and thread the unlikely line between reboot and remake.

5:20 am, May 30, 2023

Sega Announces Summer Showcase From Yakuza Developer RGG Studio

Yakuza fans desperate for more information on Lika a Dragon 8 could hear more at RGG Summit: Summer 2023, which Sega has announced will take place in June.

11:10 pm, May 29, 2023

Body Harvest: The Game Nintendo Walked Away From

Do you know DMA Design? Great development studio – up in Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded all the way back in 1987 by gaming industry icon David Jones. You may not know some of its first games on th..

11:10 pm, May 29, 2023

PlayStation Visual Arts Suffers Layoffs As An Unannounced Project Gets Restructured

John Borba: Hey friends and colleagues, Sadly, due to a large pivot on the AAA multiplayer game I've been working on, there was some restructuring within our studio and I was one among the people let..

5:20 am, May 29, 2023

The cozy 3D puzzle game "The Shape of Things" is now available for PC via Steam

"The Auckland-based (New Zealand) indie games publisher Maple Whispering Limited and Barcelona-based (Spain) indie games developer Hyper Three Studio, are today very happy and thrilled to announce tha..

5:20 am, May 28, 2023

Mortal Kombat 1 Online Stress Test Announced for PS5, XSX, FAQ Revealed

NetherRealm Studios has announced the Mortal Kombat 1 Online Stress Test for the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S! There's also an FAQ about it out too.

5:20 am, May 28, 2023

"Blood Bowl 3" is kicking-off its first competitive season on June 22nd, 2023

"Revealed as part of the Warhammer Skulls Showcase, Cyanide Studio and NACON shared new information on the first competitive season of "Blood Bowl 3". Available on 22 June, 2023." - Cyanide Studio and..

5:20 pm, May 27, 2023

The RPG deckbuilder "Cross Blitz" is coming to PC via Steam EA in 2023

"The Paris-based (France) indie games publisher The Arcade Crew (The Last Spell, Infernax, Blazing Chrome) and San Diego-based (CA, the US) indie games developer Tako Boy Studios LLC, today announced ..

5:20 pm, May 27, 2023

Lord of the Rings: Gollum Developer Working on Another Secret LOTR Game Codenamed It’s Magic

Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind the poorly reviewed Lord of the Rings: Gollum, is reportedly working on another game in the Lord of the Rings universe codenamed It's Magic.

11:10 pm, May 26, 2023

The post-apocalyptic open-world survival RPG Undawn is coming to mobile on June 15th, 2023

"Today Level Infinite, a gaming brand dedicated to delivering high-quality games to a global audience, and LightSpeed Studios, one of the most successful and innovative game developers in the world, a..

11:20 pm, May 25, 2023

The turn-based strategy board game "Spiritle" is coming to PC and mobile this summer (2023)

"The Shenzhen-based (China) indie games developer Fabled Game Studio today announced with great thrill and joy that their turn-based strategy board game "Spiritle", is coming to PC (via Steam) and mob..

11:20 pm, May 25, 2023

An Update on Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake

Last year, Ubisoft announced that the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake project was moving to Ubisoft Montreal, where the studio that created the 2003 original would take over development. Wh..

11:20 am, May 25, 2023

Introducing Fairgame$, a competitive heist experience coming to PS5 and PC

Haven Studios Creative Director Mathieu Leduc shares the first details on Fairgame$.

11:20 am, May 25, 2023

Helldivers 2 drops on PlayStation 5 later this year

Katherine Baskin (Social Media and Community Manager, Arrowhead Game Studios) "Hello, future Helldivers! Im Katherine, social media and community manager from Arrowhead Game Studios, and Im so excite..

11:20 am, May 25, 2023

NetEase opens new studio in Canada, Bad Brain Game Studios

NetEase has formed yet another new development house in the West, naming it Bad Brain Game Studios. Bad Brain is working on an "ambitious new franchise," starting with a story-driven open-world actio..

5:20 am, May 25, 2023

Phantom Blade Zero: a new beginning in a long journey

Studio founder reveals the origins and inspirations behind this hack and slash RPG.

11:20 pm, May 24, 2023

Concord is the First Game From Developer Firewalk Studios

Two years after announcing it was working with PlayStation to release a first-party FPS game, Firewalk Studios has officially announced Concord, coming to PS5 and PC in 2024.

11:10 pm, May 24, 2023

The Five Accessibility Successes of 2023 So Far

May 18 marked the 12th annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), a day to celebrate and raise awareness for accessibility across varying industries. Not only does it help to highlight new inno..

5:10 pm, May 24, 2023

Strayed Lights Review: Parry On, My Wayward Sun | Hey Poor Player

The debut offering from Embers Game Studio, Strayed Lights, is a hauntingly beautiful action-adventure game where your best offense is a good defense.

5:20 am, May 24, 2023

The cozy farming adventure Everdream Valley is coming to PC and Playstation on May 30th, 2023

"Mooneaters, Untold Tales, and VARSAV Game Studios are today very happy and proud to announce that their cozy farming adventure Everdream Valley, is coming to PC (via Steam) and Playstation (PS5 and P..

5:20 pm, May 23, 2023

Layoffs at Crypt of the Necrodancer developer Brace Yourself Games

Reports suggest around 50% of the studio's employees were affected by job cuts

11:20 am, May 23, 2023

Dead Island 2 It Came From Monarch Studios Guide

This Dead Island 2 It Came From Monarch Studios Guide will tell you everything you need to know to complete the Side Quest.

11:20 am, May 23, 2023

Dead Island 2 Review An A-GORE-ably Good Time | The Outerhaven

Dead Island 2 by Dambusters studios is an incredibly fun zombie survival game that just doesn't take any real risks aside from a revolutionary gore system.

11:20 am, May 23, 2023

Experts Explain Why So Many Games Are Launching Broken on PC

Games like The Last of Us Part 1 Remake, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Redfall, and even Final Fantasy 7 Remake recently suffered from ports that required extensive post-launch patches to fix. Speaking wi..

11:10 pm, May 22, 2023

Why Final Fantasy 16 Is A PlayStation 5 Exclusive

Game Informer writes: "During my cover story trip to Square Enixs Tokyo, Japan, offices, I asked producer Naoki Yoshida how developer Creative Business Unit III feels about the games PS5 exclusivity a..

5:20 pm, May 22, 2023

Ashfall is kicking of its multi-platform closed beta test this July (2023)

"The Guangzhou-based (China) video games publisher NetEase Games and indie games developer Legendary Star Studio (which is a team with extensive experience in FPS and RPG gameplay genres), today annou..

11:20 am, May 22, 2023

ARC Raiders Has Changed From a Co-Op PvE Game to a 'PvPvE Survival Extraction Shooter'

Following ARC Raiders' delay from 2022 to 2023, Embark Studios has now confirmed the game has undergone a shift from a co-op PvP game to a "PvPvE survival extraction shooter."

11:10 am, May 22, 2023

Arcade Paradise has just released its "Vostok Inc. Pinball" DLC

"Publisher Wired Productions and award-winning independent studio, Nosebleed Interactive, are pleased to announce and launch a new expansion for 90s arcade and light management sim combo game, "Arcade..

11:20 pm, May 21, 2023

This Is What VR Games Should Look Like - Red Matter 2 review - Eurogamer.pl

Eurogamer: "My list of games that I recommend to every PlayStation VR2 owner has just been extended by a new one. The production of the small Vertical Robot studio is also available on PC virtual real..

11:20 pm, May 20, 2023

God of War Ragnarok art director Rafael Grassetti leaves Santa Monica Studio after 10 years

Rafael Grassetti, studio art director at Santa Monica Studio, has departed the studio after 10 years.

5:20 pm, May 20, 2023

The co-op survival horror game The Outlast Trials is now available via PC Early Access

"The Montréal-based (Québec, Canada)independent game development studio Red Barrels, are today super excited and happy to announce that their co-op survival horror game The Outlast Trial..

11:20 am, May 20, 2023

Redfall Review: Arkane Studios falls from grace | PC Mag

Zack writes: "Redfall is Microsofts first $69.99 PC game (it's the same price on the Xbox Series S/X). Unfortunately, the game fundamentally fails at almost every turn. Redfall is ugly, runs poorly, f..

5:20 am, May 19, 2023

Jackalyptic Games Reveals New Warhammer Project

Interesting news for Warhammer fans. NetEase Games announced today the unveiling of Jackalyptic Games, the rebranded studio formerly operating as Jackalope Games.

5:20 am, May 19, 2023

Xbox Debuts PC Games to NVIDIA GeForce NOW Members Beginning Today

Were thrilled to share that starting today, NVIDIA GeForce NOW cloud gaming members in the U.K., the U.S., the European Union and around the world can stream Gears 5, and on May 25 will be able to enj..

5:20 am, May 19, 2023

Awesome Devil: Idle RPG! Review: Hardcore iOS

Hardcore iOS Someone has defeated and stripped the Devil of all power and renown. Resurrected back in his body, he has a chance to battle his way to redemption. Awesome Devil: Idle RPG! is an idle RPG..

11:20 pm, May 18, 2023

Concept Art For The Canceled Batman: The Dark Knight Revealed

An artist has revealed the concept art from Pandemic Studios' canceled Batman: The Dark Knight game, that was scrapped in 2008.

5:20 pm, May 18, 2023

Mortal Kombat 12 Revealed As Mortal Kombat 1

Warner Bros. Games and NetherRealm Studios have officially revealed that a rebooted Mortal Kombat 1 will arrive in September for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

5:10 pm, May 18, 2023

"V Rising" has just dropped its "Secrets of Gloomrot" expansion

"Stunlock Studios are today very happy and proud to announce that they have just released the "Secrets of Gloomrot" expansion for "V Rising"." - Stunlock Studios.

11:20 am, May 18, 2023

Take-Two's Coming Year Includes 16 Games, Including a 'New IP' From a 'Premier Studio'

Publisher Take-Two Interactive is gearing up for some big years on the horizon, with numerous major releases in the tank for 2024 and beyond. But in the meantime, its plans for the current fiscal year..

11:10 pm, May 17, 2023

Arc System Works Thanks Fans for Sticking With Them for 35 Years; Would Like to Explore Other Genres

Arc System Works celebrates its 35th anniversary, and its studio CEO says they want to "explore other genres" in addition to fighting games.

5:20 pm, May 17, 2023

Hello Neighbor is Coming to Quest, PC VR & PSVR 2 on the Same Day

Hello Neighbor is coming to Meta Quest 2, Quest Pro, PC VR and PSVR 2 from Steel Wool Studios and tinyBuild on the same day in May.

11:14 pm, May 16, 2023

Pinball FX Review - Thumb Culture

"Pinball FX is a name we have seen quite a bit in the Pinball gaming arena. However, recently Zen Studios have released Pinball FX with a ton of major updates since its previous release. A free-to-pla..

11:14 pm, May 16, 2023

Stray Could Be Coming to Xbox Following ESRB Rating

BlueTwelve Studio’s cat-based adventure game Stray has received an ESRB rating for Xbox consoles, suggesting its time as a PlayStation console exclusive could be coming to an end.

5:10 pm, May 16, 2023

The Art of System Shock Explores the Development of the Game Remake

Dark Horse Books and Night Dive Studios are teaming up for The Art of System Shock, a new art book that sheds light on the development of the System Shock remake.

5:10 pm, May 16, 2023

Black Finger JET Announced For PC

The Japanese indie studio KOHACHI STUDIO, formerly PrimaryOrbit, has announced a side-scrolling run-and-gun game Black Finger JET via ver.Zero teaser trailer.

11:20 am, May 16, 2023

Deviation Games' PlayStation Title Seemingly Had A Budget In Excess Of $50 Million

Following the recent layoffs at Deviation Games, it appears that the studio had a budget in excess of $50 million.

11:20 pm, May 15, 2023

The Witcher Spinoff Studio Hit With Layoffs Due to Game's Restructuring

CD Projekt Red has confirmed that its subsidiary, The Molasses Flood, has been hit with layoffs after development on its upcoming Witcher multiplayer spinoff restarted development.

11:10 pm, May 15, 2023

Battlefield 2042 Damage Numbers Incoming in Season 5, DICE Seeking Attack Chopper Feedback

Battlefield 2042 damage numbers indicators are coming in Season 5. Check out how it looks like in a preview. The studio is also asking for Attack Chopper feedback from the community.

11:20 pm, May 14, 2023

The adorable 2D action-roguelite "Death or Treat" is now available for PC and the PS5

"The London-based (the UK) indie games publisher Perp Games and Madrid-based (Spain) indie games developer Saona Studios, today announced with great thrill and delight that their adorable 2D action-ro..

11:20 am, May 14, 2023

The Sims-like Game Life by You Shows Powerful Building Tools in New Trailer

Today Paradox Interactive and Tectonic Studio shared another gameplay trailer of their upcoming simulation game Life by You.

11:20 am, May 14, 2023

Monolith Soft Helped Develop The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

Monolith Soft, the studio that worked on Xenoblade and Breath of the Wild, also helped to develop The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

11:20 am, May 13, 2023

Roguelike deckbuilder, Abalon, launches on Steam Today with Psychic Lizard Wizard Update

Dice. Cards. Tactics. All the essentials for an amazing fantasy adventure await you in the world of Abalon! D20Studios today launches Abalon from Early Access to 1.0 on Steam. The full game is availab..

5:20 am, May 13, 2023

Open Roads Team Splits From Fullbright After 'Toxic' Workplace Allegations

Open Roads is no longer attached to Fullbright as Steve Gaynor announces the dev team's split from its former studio.

5:10 am, May 13, 2023

Hogwarts Legacy's Nintendo Switch Release Delayed

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Legacy for the Nintendo Switch has been delayed until November, Avalanche Studios announced.

11:10 pm, May 12, 2023

Square Enix Considering Creating New Studios and Acquiring Existing Ones

As part of its plan to strengthen internal development resources, Square Enix is considering forming new studios and acquiring existing studios, it revealed in its full earnings report today.

11:10 pm, May 12, 2023

Studio Working on Secret PlayStation Game Hit by Layoffs as Sony Reevaluates Portfolio

Deviation Games is working on an exclusive game with PlayStation but has implemented layoffs amidst Sony reevaluating its portfolio.

11:10 pm, May 12, 2023

Weird West Developer Gets Investment for its Ambitious New IP

Weird West developer WolfEye Studios announced a partnership with VC fund Galaxy Interactive to expand for its ambitious new IP project.

5:20 pm, May 12, 2023

SMITE Announces VShojo Collaboration Including Popular VTubers: Nyanners, Kson, Ironmouse, & More

Today SMITE developer Titan Forge Games and publisher Hi-Rez Studios announce an upcoming collaboration with the popular vTuber agency VShojo.

5:20 pm, May 12, 2023

Keywords Studios Acquires Seattle-Based Hardsuit Labs from Paradox Interactive

From GameWatcher: "Paradox Interactive sent over word this morning that it's sold its shares in Seattle-based studio Hardsuit Labs to Keyword Studios for a sum of 4 million USD, which is part of Keywo..

5:20 pm, May 12, 2023

Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle Demo Now Available

Invader Studios has today released a Daymare: 1994 Sandcastle demo, playable on PC. The full game will also come to PlayStation and Xbox.

11:20 am, May 12, 2023

Dumb Ways to Die 4 Is Now Available: Hardcore iOS

Hardcore iOSChaos abounds in Dumb Ways to Die 4, the latest entry in Playside Studios Dumb Ways to Die franchise. In over 70 minigames across many environments, youll take responsibility for saving th..

5:20 am, May 12, 2023

TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge 3 review - fast and flawed | Traxion

In our review, we examine whether TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge 3 is a step forward for the series as RaceWard Studio takes over development duties from Kylotonn.

11:20 am, May 11, 2023

Why Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores’ Hugs Are a Secret Technical Marvel

Studio animation director Richard Oud explains why other developers are so impressed with how naturally and often Horizon: Forbidden West's characters hug each other.

11:10 pm, May 10, 2023

The narrative adventure/puzzle game "After You" is coming to consoles on May 11th, 2023

"The Barcelona-based (Spain) indie games publisher JanduSoft and indie games developer K148 Game Studios, are today very happy and excited to announce that their narrative adventure/puzzle game "After..

5:20 pm, May 10, 2023

Venture To The Vile is a dynamic new metroidvania from Bioshock, GTA and Assassin's Creed veterans

Neil writes: "If you've worked on the likes of Bioshock Infinite, on Grand Theft Auto IV and Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, then you probably know a thing or two about what makes a game tick. That's..

5:20 am, May 10, 2023

System Shock Remake Had "Troubled Development," Says Nightdive Studios CEO

The upcoming System Shock remake reportedly faced a fair share of development struggles but is slating towards the right track.

11:20 pm, May 9, 2023

Project Bloom: Pokémon Studio Teaming With Private Division for 'Ambitious' Samurai Game

Game Freak, the studio best-known for developing Pokémon, is working on a "sweeping new action-adventure game" alongside Private Division.

11:10 pm, May 9, 2023

Metal Mutation PC Review | NoobFeed

NoobFeed Editor Michael Nicolosi writes - T0 Studios delivered a fun experience that kept Metal Mutation interesting for long enough to see it through to the end. If people can find a room to join in ..

5:20 pm, May 9, 2023

Redfall Review [Capsule Computers]

Travis Bruno of Capsule Computers writes: "When it comes to creating a game centered around a supernatural being, there are three classic examples that often are used. These are the ever popular zomb..

5:20 pm, May 8, 2023

Former PlayStation Boss Saddened by PixelOpus Studio Closure

Shawn Layden shares his disappointment

11:20 pm, May 7, 2023

Cassette Beasts review [SideQuesting]

Cozy monster collecting hits all the right buttons in this great new game from Bytten Studio

11:20 pm, May 7, 2023

Chivalry 2 DLC could be incredible if it revisited Deadliest Warrior

As Chivalry 2 welcomes new players onto the battlefield on PS4 and PS5, it is time for Torn Banner Studios to release a Chivalry Deadliest Warrior sequel DLC.

5:20 pm, May 7, 2023

Redfall Review - Gaming on PC

Redfall is Arkane Studios' first major misstep, a game that feels unfinished and without soul, as if it was designed by a committee looking to cash in on all the newest trends with no care for the dev..

5:20 pm, May 6, 2023

The VR survival horror game Propagation: Paradise Hotel is now available via Meta Quest and Steam

"The France-based indie games developer/publisher WanadevStudio (the creators of the VR rhythm game hit Ragnarock) today announced with great thrill and happiness that their VR survival horror game Pr..

11:20 am, May 6, 2023

Redfall (Xbox Series X) Review - CGMagazine

Arkane Studios Redfall is being villainized as the worst game of 2023, but is there actually any merit to these claims?

5:20 am, May 6, 2023

Phil Spencer Takes Responsibility Yet Misses the Point

Though he was honest when speaking about the tough week Xbox Studios has had, Phil Spencer made some questionable statements that had GameLuster staff writer Shaz scratching his head.

5:20 am, May 6, 2023

Concrete Genie Developer PixelOpus Is Shutting Down

Concrete Genie team PixelOpus, which is a first-party developer part of PlayStation Studios, has put out a tweet saying it's being closed down. https://twitter.com/Pixelopus/status/16545635433862963..

11:20 pm, May 5, 2023

Sony Studio PixelOpus, Best-Known for Concrete Genie, Is Shutting Down

Sony Interactive Entertainment-owned studio PixelOpus, best-known for its work on Concrete Genie, is shutting its doors. The studio tweeted that its "adventure has come to an end" and thanked fans, an..

11:10 pm, May 5, 2023

Clue: The Classic Mystery Game+ Review | Hardcore iOS

Theres been a murder! Put your sleuthing skills to the test in Hasbros popular board game Clue: The Classic Mystery Game+ from developer Marmalade Game Studio. Examine the evidence and cross suspects,..

11:20 am, May 5, 2023

Last chance to join Farsiders backers and grab exclusive rewards

Highly successful Farsiders campaign accelerates towards the finish line Thai game development studio GambitGhost Studio is soon closing its successful Kickstarter campaign for Farsiders. But worry no..

5:20 am, May 4, 2023

Redfall review - A vampire game with a weak bite - PC Invasion

Redfall is a tremendously disappointing affair from Arkane Austin. This is especially sad to see from a developer that has constantly evolved its craft through a series of successful releases. Its sad..

5:20 am, May 4, 2023

Is Redfall that Dreadful? - first impressions - Native 4K no DLSS RTX 4090

CG writes: In this video we take a look at the opening hour or so in of Arkane Studios just released Redfall on PC, running the game Native 4K max settings using an RTX 4090.

5:20 am, May 4, 2023

PSVR 2 Trophies: Afterlife VR

If you're looking for some quick PSVR 2 Trophies to complete, Afterlife VR by Splitlight Studio has 21 of them.

11:20 am, May 3, 2023

Titanfall Series Director Working on New IP for Respawn

Titanfall and Titanfall 2 director Steve Fukuda is exploring new IP's for Respawn Entertainment, the studio's Vince Zampella recently revealed.

5:10 am, May 3, 2023

Redfall Review // WellPlayed

James from WellPlayed writes: "A disappointing take on open-world first-person shooters, Redfall has none of the flavour or mechanical finesse that weve come to expect from Arkane Studios."

11:20 pm, May 2, 2023

The Next World Official Announcement Trailer (upcoming Cyberpunk games 2023)

CG writes: Developer WinterYear Studios has just posted a very cool looking trailer for their upcoming cyberpunk-themed action-open-world game, THE NEXT WORLD. The game plans to release this year on c..

5:20 pm, May 2, 2023

PlayStation: Our live-service games will target different genres, release schedules and audiences

Gamesindustry.biz : "We talk to PlayStation, Firewalk and ProbablyMonsters on Sonys latest live-service studio acquisition"

11:20 pm, May 1, 2023

How Honkai: Star Rail Is Using AI Technology to Supplement Development

More and more game studios are actively discussing and considering the implications of new AI technologies in development, and Honkai: Star Rail developer miHoYo is among them. 

11:10 pm, May 1, 2023

Ashes of Creation Shows Mage Archetype in Action in New Gameplay

Intrepid Studios released an extensive gameplay video of its upcoming sandbox MMORPG Ashes of Creation, focusing on mages and magic.

5:20 pm, May 1, 2023

The mystery dungeon adventure/card battler/RPG Dungeon Drafters is now available for PC

"The OSAKA-base (Japan) indie games publisher DANGEN Entertainment and Curitiba-based (Brazil) indie games developer Manalith Studios, are today very excited and happy to announce that their mystery d..

11:20 am, May 1, 2023

FromSoftware Is Developing Multiple Projects; Hopes To Release Games In Short Periods

Armored Core 6 producer Yasuhiro Kitao said many games are in development; the studio hopes to release them at frequent intervals.

5:20 am, May 1, 2023

Redfall Release Times Revealed

Arkane Studios' Redfall is finally approaching its launch date. But what is the Redfall release time in your part of the world?

11:20 pm, April 29, 2023

Tower of Fantasy Reveals New Simulacrum Gnonno

Level Infinite and Hotta Studio released a new trailer showcasing the next Simulacrum who will be released within the gacha of Tower of Fantasy.

11:20 pm, April 29, 2023

The retro-like adventure/VN Varney Lake is now available for PC and consoles

"The Vancouver-based (Canada) indie games publisher Chorus Worldwide and Buenos Aires-based (Argentina) LCB Game Studio, are today very proud and excited to announce that their retro-like adventure/vi..

11:20 pm, April 29, 2023

Tower of Fantasy Reveals Version 2.5 "Sound of the Sea" With Dramatic Trailer & Release Date

Level Infinite and Hotta Studio announced the new major update coming to Tower of Fantasy, numbered 2.5 and titled "Sound of the Sea"

11:20 am, April 29, 2023

Dynamight Studios Parts Way With Gamigo, Will Be Running Fractured Online Itself

After a short partnership with Gamigo, Fractured Online developer Dynamight Studios has decided to part ways and operate the MMORPG itself. The reasoning for this ties into issues that forced the game..

11:20 am, April 29, 2023

Embark on a gripping Nordic adventure in Bramble: The Mountain King

Neil writes: "Bramble: The Mountain King from Dimfrost Studios and Merge Games is now available on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC"

11:20 pm, April 28, 2023

Layers of Fear Gameplay Trailer Showcases Unreal Engine 5 Performance

From GameWatcher: "Developers Bloober Team and Anshar Studios today unveiled a new gameplay trailer for upcoming psychological horror game Layers of Fear, showcasing how it makes use of Unreal Engine ..

5:20 pm, April 27, 2023

How Forza Motorsport’s Next Entry Is Introducing Innovative Visual Accessibility

Turn 10 Studios developers, an accessibility consultant, and Xbox head Phil Spencer discuss the development process behind Blind Driving Assists, the importance of community involvement, and Xbox&rsqu..

5:10 pm, April 27, 2023

Redfall Has All The Cards Stacked Against It Ahead Of Launch

Redfall has been killed by a thousand cuts. Arkane Studios upcoming open world co-op loot shooter is stepping on every single rake it can when it comes to dampening hype and creating a climate where t..

11:20 am, April 27, 2023

The mind-bending first-person puzzler Viewfinder has just released its PC demo via Steam

"The Gothenburg-based (Sweden) indie games publisher Thunderful and Broadstairs-based (the UK) indie games developer SOS (Sad Owl Studios), today announced with great thrill and happiness that they ha..

11:20 am, April 26, 2023

Cooperative Horror Game Surrounded Delayed, Now Set to Release "before summer"

From GameWatcher: "Publisher and developer Nightmare Studios today announced another delay for upcoming cooperative horror game Surrounded, revealing that it its now set to "release before summer." P..

5:20 pm, April 25, 2023

Ixion Review The Gamer's Lounge

In Ecclesiastes, the Bible says, Where Theres Life, Theres Hope. Ixion replies, Then let there be neither. Ixion is a game that hates you. I dont mean that it's hard, well, it is, but this game wants ..

11:20 am, April 25, 2023

Propagation: Paradise Hotel Release Date Announced

WanadevStudio has announced the official Propagation: Paradise Hotel release date, coming soon for Meta Quest and PSVR2.

11:20 pm, April 24, 2023

New Tower of Fantasy Trailer Shows Fiona's Model and Skills

Level Infinite and Hotta Studio released another trailer showcasing the next Simulacrum who will be released via gacha in its anime-style MMORPG Tower of Fantasy.

5:20 pm, April 24, 2023

Horizon: Forbidden West Sequel Seemingly on the Way as Guerrilla Confirms 'Aloy's Next Adventure'

Guerrilla Games has seemingly confirmed a third game in the Horizon franchise, by making reference to "Aloy's Nxt adventure" while detailing a management reshuffle on the studio's website.

5:10 pm, April 24, 2023

A message from Guerrilla studio management

Guerrilla Games writes: "After almost an incredible 20 years at Guerrilla, our Studio Director and Executive Producer Angie Smets is starting a new role as Head of Development Strategy at PlayStation ..

11:20 am, April 24, 2023

How Dambuster finally brought Dead Island 2 over the finish line

Game director David Stenton discusses celebrating zombies, putting the studio's creative stamp on the franchise, and living up to years of anticipation.

5:20 pm, April 22, 2023

Sony Acquires AAA Multiplayer Developer Firewalk Studios

PlayStation has added another studio to its portfolio, Firewalk Studios, which is also focusing on an original multiplayer IP.

11:10 pm, April 20, 2023

Blizzard Producer Claims Studio Is Creating 'Crisis Maps' as More Employees Depart

A producer at Blizzard has taken to Twitter to express frustration at a series of departures from the World of Warcraft studio, saying the team is making "crisis maps" of what they can and cannot ship..

11:10 pm, April 20, 2023

Cute Yet Creepy Horror Title Before The Night Haunts The Switch This Year

Publisher CFK has announced plans to bring solo Korean developer Uneducated Game Studios 2D horror title, Before The Night, to the Switch sometime this year.

5:20 pm, April 20, 2023

Tower of Fantasy Reveals New Simulacrum Fiona

Level Infinite and Hotta Studio released a new trailer showcasing the next Simulacrum who will be released via gacha in its anime-style MMORPG Tower of Fantasy.

5:20 pm, April 20, 2023

"Aeterna Noctis" is dropping its free "Pit of the Damned" DLC for PC and consoles on May 22nd, 2023

"The Spain-based indie games publisher SelectaPlay and  indie games developer Aeternum Game Studios, are today very happy and thrilled to announce that they are going to release the "Pit of the D..

11:20 pm, April 19, 2023

Project Nightmares VR Edition in the Works

NC Studios' Project Nightmares was recently confirmed for console release, and now we learn a VR edition is also in the works.

11:20 pm, April 19, 2023

Dead Island 2 Review - Eat The Rich | Gamespot

Dambuster Studios raises the dead in a vicious sequel long thought doomed.

11:20 am, April 19, 2023

One Step After Fall Spanish PC version cancelled following Xbox store delistings

The Bergson's Games Studios has cancelled the Spanish Windows release of One Step After Fall following Microsoft delisting other versions of the game from the Xbox store.

11:20 am, April 19, 2023

CyberConnect2 will close its Montreal studio in July

Developer CyberConnect2 confirmed the incoming closure of its satellite office in Montreal, Canada. At the end of July, it'll be shutting down its only other office beyond the main one stationed in Fu..

5:20 am, April 19, 2023

"Twilight Zone" Table for "Pinball FX" Review \\ paulsemel

Once again, the good people at Zen Studios have perfectly recreated a classic pinball table for "Pinball FX."

5:20 pm, April 18, 2023

Dead Island 2 Review - To Live And Die In Hell-A Is A Grand Thing - PlayStation Universe

From PSU: "Dambuster Studios has come in and created a highly entertaining cavalcade of carnage with Dead Island 2. Its a game that takes great joy in the simple act of smashing, splatting, and slicin..

5:20 pm, April 18, 2023

God of Rock Review: A Fighter With Charm But No Rhythm (PC)

Screen Rant Writes "God of Rock attempts to be a rhythm-based fighting game, but several design decisions prevent Modus Studios' latest from finding its groove. Today's popular fighting games are fill..

5:20 pm, April 18, 2023

Immortals of Aveum Interview - World Building, Not Being a Fantasy Call of Duty Game

Immortals of Aveum Interview - Ascendant Studios talks about world building, development, and how it's not Call of Duty with magic,

11:20 pm, April 17, 2023

Media Molecule co-founder and Dreams director Mark Healey has left the studio

Media Molecule co-founder and creative director Mark Healey has confirmed that he is leaving the studio. In a series of tweets, Healey who directed Dreams wrote: So, after 17 incredible years of co-..

11:20 pm, April 17, 2023

World War II Airbase-builing Game Ground of Aces Hitting Kickstarter Soon

Swiss developer Blindflug Studios announced that it will launch a Kickstarter campaign for a base-building game titled Ground of Aces.

5:20 pm, April 17, 2023

Media Molecule Co-Founder Mark Healey Leaves Studio After 17 Years

Media Molecule co-founder and creative director Mark Healey has announced that he is leaving the studio after 17 years.

5:10 pm, April 17, 2023

The narrative-driven puzzle game Unwording is coming to PC on April 27th, 2023

"The Mumbai-based (India) indie games developer Frostwood Interactive (in association with Mumbai-based studio Dino Digital), are today very excited and happy to announce that their narrative-driven p..

5:20 pm, April 16, 2023

Killer Frequency VR & Consoles Launch Date Announced

Both the Killer Frequency VR and console editions have received a release date, coming to a studio near you this summer.

11:20 am, April 15, 2023

Immortals of Aveum Offer Side Quests for Players Who Love Them But Not a Requirement

Ascendant Studios shares new details about its upcoming single-player first-person magic shooter Immortals of Aveum in an interview.

11:20 am, April 15, 2023

Immortals of Aveum Multiplayer Hinted at by Devs

Immortals of Aveum multiplayer, while not confirmed, has been hinted at by Ascendant, with the studio confirming they've worked on it, even.

11:20 pm, April 14, 2023

Immortals of Aveum Campaign to Be Over 25 Hours; Plenty of Exploration, Hidden Paths & Secrets

Ascendant Studios has revealed the Immortals of Aveum campaign game length is estimated to be over 25 hours, with hidden paths confirmed.

11:20 pm, April 14, 2023

Immortals of Aveum Is an Impressive Looking Magic Shooter with 25+ Hours of Campaign, Out on July 20

Ascendant Studios and EA have unveiled Immortals of Aveum, an impressive magic first-person shooter launching soon with a huge campaign.

11:20 pm, April 14, 2023

10 Best Rockstar Games Of All Time, Ranked

Rockstar Games has given us several gems over the years, but these are some of the best titles that came from the studio.

5:20 pm, April 14, 2023

How and Why Infernax Got Co-op (Interview)

"Since its release last year, Infernax has received two major updates, the most recent of which added 2-player local co-op! Very few games gain multiplayer modes after they come out, so we interviewed..

5:20 pm, April 14, 2023

Hitting the lanes with Zen Studios, Pinball FX and that Pinball Pass subscription service

James writes: "An exclusive interview with Zen Studios as they chat about the free-to-play Xbox, PlayStation and PC game, Pinball FX"

11:20 am, April 14, 2023

Winter Ember Gameplay - New Demo Feb 2022 (Stealth Action)

CG writes: We take a look at the new Winter Ember demo from developer Skymachine Studios. The game will release later in 2022. It still needs some work to tighten-up the game a little more, but offer..

12:20 pm, February 13, 2022

Studio Wildcard Launched ARK: Survival Evolved Love Evolved 3 Event on Steam

Studio Wildcard has initiated the ARK Survival Evolved "Love Evolved 3" event. The event will last from Wednesday, February 9 to Wednesday, February 16.

6:20 am, February 12, 2022

6Souls Review - Thumb Culture

"6Souls is a 2D pixel-art platform game in which our hero Jack and his loyal dog Butch explore the abandoned Clifford Castle. Developed by BUG-Studio and published by Ratalaika Games, the game is now ..

6:20 am, February 11, 2022

The innovative multiplayer RTS "Line War" is coming to PC via Steam Early Access this Spring (2022)

"The Sweden-based indie games developer Studio Centurion (a two-man development team) today announced with great delight and excitement that their innovative multiplayer RTS "Line War" is coming to PC..

12:20 am, February 11, 2022

Team17 Staff Speak Out on Sexual Harassment, Low Pay, Poor Treatment, and More

Staff at Worms developer Team17 have spoken out on issues of sexual harassment, low pay, and poor treatment within the studio in the wake of public backlash following its NFT U-turn.

12:10 am, February 11, 2022

My Hero Ultra Impact: Bandai Namco's mobile RPG is now available for Android and iOS

Popular Japanese video game studio Bandai Namco's new RPG game My Hero Ultra Impact is now available globally on Android and iOS.

12:20 pm, February 10, 2022

Zorro The Chronicles gets new trailer and new confirmed release window

Neil writes: "It was the best part of a year ago that we heard of Zorro The Chronicles. Back then the world was in a very different place, with the teams at PVP Games and BKOM Studios looking to drop ..

12:20 am, February 10, 2022

Rogue Company In-Game Ads Being Pushed Out in Exchange for Reputation Points

First Watch Games have started pushing out in-game ads for players to earn additional reputation, with the studio saying that it's optional.

6:20 pm, February 9, 2022

The sci-fi crime mystery puzzler "Forest Grove" is coming to PC and consoles in Q3 2022

"The Australia-based indie games publisher/developer Blowfish Studios and Seattle-based (the US) indie games developer Miga Games, today announced with great thrill and delight that their sci-fi crime..

12:20 pm, February 9, 2022

Jade Raymonds studio is making a persistent, scalable online game for PS5 and PC

Jade Raymonds new studio is reportedly set to work closely with PlayStation 5 lead system architect Mark Cerny on its debut game.

12:20 pm, February 8, 2022

It Takes Two Sells a Huge 5 Million Copies

It Takes Two has sold five million copies, including two million since October, developer Hazelight Studios has announced.

6:10 pm, February 7, 2022

The dark 2D adventure game "Bakö" has just been announced for PC

"The indie games developer Dead Cat Studio today announced their dark 2D adventure game "Bakö, which currently is in development for PC ("Bakö" will be released via steam sometime in the fut..

6:20 am, February 7, 2022

Imperiums: Rome vs Carthage is coming to Steam this Spring (2022)

"The Czech Republic-based indie games studio Kube Games are today very excited and glad to announce that their historical 4X grand strategy game Imperiums: Rome vs Carthage is coming to PC via Steam t..

6:20 am, February 7, 2022

Elden Ring Director Hidetaka Miyazaki Reveals His Favorite Souls Genre Boss

Elden Ring's director Hidetaka Miyazaki and multiple PlayStation Studios developers have revealed their personal favorite bosses from the Dark Souls series, Demon's Souls, Bloodborne, and Sekiro: Shad..

6:10 am, February 6, 2022

Battlefield Director Says New Unnamed Studio Genuinely Cares for Series; Comments on New Cosmetic

Halo co-creator and now new Battlefield Director says his new, unnamed studio "genuinely" cares about the franchise; states new BF2042 cosmetic step in right direction.

12:20 am, February 6, 2022

The French Touch VR Bundle is now available for PC via Steam

"Based in four different French regions, VR pioneer studios WannadevStudio, Incarna Studios, Iconik and Innerspace have combined their talents to showcase the know-how and quality of French VR games, ..

12:20 am, February 6, 2022

Microids reveals Sifu's physical editions with a new trailer

Studio Sloclap and publisher Microids are thrilled to unveil the content of Sifus Vengeance Edition alongside a new trailer!

12:20 pm, February 5, 2022

"This Means Warp" is coming to Steam Early Access on March 17th, 2022

"Jagex, the leader in developing and publishing deep, community-driven video games today announced that it has signed a deal with Irish/Canadian indie developer Outlier Games to publish the studios in..

6:20 am, February 5, 2022

Ghostwire Tokyo Director Hints Studio Will Have Something for Xbox

Game Director Shinji Mikami drops a big hint that Ghostwire Tokyo might just be appearing on Xbox consoles in the future.

6:20 am, February 5, 2022

The action-adventure/platformer Adome is coming to PC and the PS5 this May (2022)

"The Spain-based indie games publisher Badland Publishing and indie games developer Timsea Studios, today announced with great joy and excitement that their incredible action-adventure/platforming/f i..

12:20 am, February 5, 2022

The best FromSoftware bosses, as picked by PlayStation Studio devs

Ahead of Elden Ring, Santa Monica Studio, Insomniac Games, Naughty Dog and more reflect on their most memorable enemy encounters.

6:20 pm, February 4, 2022

It Takes Two Passes 5 Million Copies Sold

Hazelight Studios on Twitter: "5 thats FIVE million copies of It Takes Two sold! Our team is absolutely stunned just thinking about how many players have now enjoyed our game!"

6:20 pm, February 4, 2022

Skater XL debuts esports skate event

Skater XLs inaugural online esports event was announced today by Easy Day Studios. Eight of the greatest fake skaters from each console platform from around the world will compete live for cash prizes..

12:20 pm, February 4, 2022

Infinity Ward Is Developing Call of Duty 2022

Call of Duty 2022 is being developed by Infinity Ward as studio reportedly works on a Modern Warfare sequel.

12:10 am, February 4, 2022

Blood Bowl 3 Closed Beta Hands-on Preview BossLevelGamer

BLG writes: "Blood Bowl has a long and storied history that stretches back to 1986 when Games Workshop released the original version of the miniatures board game that parodies American Football. While..

6:20 pm, February 3, 2022

Hermen Hulst talks Bungie, whats next for PlayStation Studios

Reflecting on the legendary studio, plus upcoming titles Horizon Forbidden West, MLB The Show 22, and Gran Turismo 7. Hot on the heels of this weeks news that Bungie will be joining PlayStation, Sid ..

6:20 pm, February 2, 2022

"Drug Dealer Simulator" has just released its "Uptown Kings" update via Steam

"The Poland-based indie games publisher/developer Movie Games and indie games developer Byterunners Game Studio, today announced with great joy and thrill that they have just released the free "Uptown..

6:20 pm, February 2, 2022

Gardens, a New Studio Focused on Employee Wellbeing, Has Already Attracted AAA Developers to Join

Gardens is a new, fully-remote studio built on the idea of encouraging employee well-being, has enlisted developers from games like Spider-Man and Fallout to help develop a new online game.

3:14 pm, February 2, 2022

Electronic Arts Discusses Possibility of TV Series from Its Gaming IP & Acquisitions

During Electronic Arts quarterly financial conference call executives commented on the possibility of making TV series and acquiring new studios, on top of unannounced games coming.

12:20 pm, February 2, 2022

Timelie Review: A Clever and Relaxed Puzzler | Exophase

Exophase: "Timelie from Urnique Studio takes you on a challenging and rewarding ride without ever punishing you."

6:14 am, February 2, 2022

Gardeners Path Switch Review - Gardening Has Never Been This Fun - Nintendo Link

Gardeners Path is a fun little indie puzzle game that uses spacial awareness highly. Viridino Studios has put together a lovely little package that can be enjoyed by anyone. Check out Chelsea Beardsmo..

12:20 am, February 1, 2022

It Takes Two Is Getting an Adaptation for the Big and Small Screens

It Takes Two developer Hazelight Studios has partnered with dj2 Entertainment for a film and television adaptation.

12:10 am, February 1, 2022

Sony buying Bungie for $3.6 billion

Destiny studio will remain multiplatform, able "to self-publish and reach players wherever they choose to play"

6:20 pm, January 31, 2022

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Is Reportedly Being Made By 11 Different Studios

The rumoured Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 – expected to be the franchise's 2022 release – has reportedly entered an early alpha stage, with the game apparently being developed by 11 diff..

6:10 pm, January 31, 2022

Dexter Stardust: Adventures in Outer Space is a new game inspired by 60s TV shows

Dexter Studio announced today that Dexter Stardust will launch on March 3 on Nintendo Switch with a PC launch also expected in March.

6:20 am, January 30, 2022

WB Games Executive Producer Rob Shepard Joins XGS Publishing

Former WB Games Executive, Rob Shepard, has joined Xbox Game Studios as executive producer of Cloud Gaming.

12:20 pm, January 29, 2022

Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem is now available for PC via Steam

"Independent developer Timelock Studio and "Serious Sam 4" developer Croteam are today very happy and excited to announce that Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem is now finally available for PC via Steam." ..

6:20 am, January 28, 2022

The Getaway Fans Haven't Given Up Hope on the Beloved PlayStation Franchise

The Getaway has been a dormant PlayStation franchise for years, but fans have kept its memory - and hope for its comeback - alive ever since.

12:10 am, January 28, 2022

Mines of Dalarnia to bring free to play model with version 2.0

Mines of Dalarnia is a free browser-based P2E (play to earn) adventure game developed by Workinman Interactive and Chromia Studios. The game requires players to collect relics, artifacts, and material..

6:20 pm, January 27, 2022

Sony's London Studio Is Making an Online PS5 Exclusive

Sony's London Studio is recruiting new talent in order to develop its next game, which it says will be an online PlayStation 5 exclusive.

6:10 pm, January 27, 2022

Microsoft Flight Simulator World Update Spain, Beechcraft Model 17, 2022 Roadmap, & More Announced

Today Microsoft and Asobo Studio hosted a livestream showcasing upcoming plans for Microsoft Flight Simulator.

12:20 pm, January 27, 2022

Frost Giant Studio secures $20 Million investment for RTS

Developers Frost Giant Studio and publisher Kakao Games team up in strategic partnership to bring out exciting next-gen RTS game

6:20 pm, January 26, 2022

No Man's Sky Studio's Lost Early Games Return

No Man's Sky studio Hello Games has announced that it's surprise-released remasters of its debut Joe Danger games on Apple devices.

6:10 pm, January 26, 2022

Black Myth: Wukong - Comedy Trailer Shows Off Purposely Glitchy Gameplay and Lots of Cats

Black Myth: Wukong has released a 13-minute new trailer – but don't expect much in the way of new information, as it's a short comedy film featuring some purposely glitchy gameplay and a lot of ..

6:10 am, January 26, 2022

Super Animal Royale kicks off brand new Lunar New Year event

Pixile Studios animal game brings a lot of content set in this unique celebration of Chinese culture.

12:20 am, January 26, 2022

Janeway Comes To Star Trek Online: Shadows Advance

Fans are getting their Janeway fix with the latest update. Perfect World Entertainment Inc., a leading publisher of online games, and Cryptic Studios announced Captain Janeway from Star Trek: Voyager ..

12:20 am, January 26, 2022

Ex-StarCraft and Warcraft Devs Raise $25 Million to Make an Unreal Engine 5 RTS

Frost Giant Studios, a debut developer formed by ex-Blizzard staff, has raised $25 million to help create a brand new real-time strategy game in Unreal Engine 5.

12:10 am, January 26, 2022

Abandoned's Blue Box Game Studios Hidden Audio Log Found

A Blue Box Game Studios hidden audio log describes AI-generated video games in poorly-translated Japanese, likely another ploy by Studio head Hasan Kahraman to ride the hype of a Kojima conspiracy.

12:20 pm, January 25, 2022

Hands-On: GRID Legends is putting its Story mode front and centre | VGC

From VGC: "The studio is particularly adept when it comes to adding plots to its racing titles, and nowhere has this been more apparent than its Race Driver series, which began two decades ago and evo..

6:20 am, January 25, 2022

Bright Memory: Infinite DLC Coming Soon

Indie developer FYQD Studio has revealed DLC plans for Bright Memory: Infinite, with new content arriving in time for Lunar New Year.

6:20 am, January 25, 2022

Nobody Saves the World Review Everybody is Here | BossLevelGamer

BossLevelGamer writes: "Nobody Saves the World embraces the RPG grind. Rather than shy away from it, developer Drinkbox Studios has crafted a combat system that encourages it."

12:20 pm, January 24, 2022

Yakuza Series Creator Sets Up His Own Development Studio

NetEase Games has announced that it has established Nagoshi Studio, a new game development studio led by Yakuza series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi.

12:10 pm, January 24, 2022

Yakuza Series Creator Toshihiro Nagoshi Establishes Nagoshi Studio at NetEase Games

NetEase Games has announced that it has established Nagoshi Studio, a new game development studio that is led by Yakuza series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi.

6:10 am, January 24, 2022

Nobody Saves the World Review Fantastically absurd | CheckPointGaming

CheckPointGaming writes: Be inducted into a corrupt League of Wizards, find true love as a horse, bench press baddies as a Bodybuilder, and create an army of undead as a ZombieNobody Saves the World ..

6:20 pm, January 23, 2022

The retro platformer Kitsune Tails has just revealed its all-star voice cast

"The indie games studio Kitsune Games, Ratalaika Games S.L., and MidBoss, LLC, are today very happy and excited to announce that they have just revealed an all-star voice cast for their upcoming Japan..

12:20 pm, January 23, 2022

Deviation Games Announces Deviation Games Canada

Deviation Games announced a Canadian branch of the studio which was in the works for a few months.

6:20 pm, January 22, 2022

The Company Man Interview - A Colorful Take On The Office and Its Debut On Switch

Forust Studio talks about their imaginative platforming adventure set in the most unlikely of places.

6:20 am, January 22, 2022

Xbox Buys Activision Blizzard - My Xbox And Me #339

This may well be the biggest news story in Xbox no Gaming history! Microsoft has announced plans to purchase Activision Blizzard, including all its IP and studios, for $68.7 billion. The normal show r..

12:20 am, January 22, 2022

Blackwind Review - Thumb Culture

"Developed by Drakkar Dev and published by Blowfish Studios. Blackwind is one hell of a hack and slash platformer that will be available across most platforms. On checking Blackwind out via the traile..

12:20 am, January 21, 2022

'Soft-Spoken Blackmail': Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Devs Reportedly Forced to Crunch

A new report from Polygon details the issues within TT Games, sharing the accounts of over 30 current and former employees, many of whom say calls for change within the studio have been mostly ignored..

12:10 am, January 21, 2022

The Activision/Xbox Deal by the Numbers

Let's break down the Microsoft and Activision deal by the numbers, from how many studios Xbox will gain to which of the biggest gaming franchises will soon be part of its family and much more.

6:10 am, January 20, 2022

Combining magic and music, Songs of Glimmerwick announced for PC and console

Neil writes: "The Eastshade Studios team - they previously behind Eastshade - have today announced a new story-driven witch academy RPG, Songs of Glimmerwick."

12:20 am, January 20, 2022

Nobody Saves The World Review // WellPlayed

Mark from WellPlayed writes: "A welcome return by Drinkbox Studios, in a title that manages to entertain on various fronts. It's an action RPG definitely worth diving into a dungeon for, with a lot mo..

6:20 pm, January 19, 2022

NACON and KT Racing's "WRC 10" is coming to the Nintendo Switch on March 17th, 2022

"Following the critical and commercial success of the PC, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox One and Xbox Series versions on September 2, NACON and KT Racing Studio are pleased to announce tha..

6:20 pm, January 19, 2022

XCOM, Civilization Veterans Form New Tactics Studio, Bit Reactor

A group of Firaxis Games veterans have announced a brand new Maryland-based studio focused on turn-based strategy games, called Bit Reactor.

6:10 pm, January 19, 2022

Eastshade Studios Reveals Songs of Glimmerwick, an RPG About Attending a Musical Magic School

Songs of Glimmerwick is a story-driven RPG from Eastshade Studios where magic is cast through music. Players will attend magic classes, learn to play different songs to cast spells, grow a magical gar..

6:10 pm, January 19, 2022

Rescue Party: Live! Review | TechRaptor

Rescue Party: Live! is a frantic co-op game from Tag Studio and 505 Games that puts your time management skills to the test in disastrous scenarios. It's not the most original game, but it does offer ..

12:14 pm, January 19, 2022

Microsoft consolidating the video game industry is bad for everyone | Engadget

It was cute at first. When Xbox head Phil Spencer took the stage at E3 2018 and announced the acquisition of five notable studios Undead Labs, Playground Games, Ninja Theory, Compulsion Games and The..

12:14 pm, January 19, 2022

Monster Hunter Rise Reveals Azure Gear Via New Universal Studios Japan Collaboration

Today Capcom revealed another Universal Studios Japan collaboration for its latest Monster Hunter game, Monster Hunter Rise.

6:20 am, January 19, 2022

Microsoft Acquires Activision Blizzard. But Whos Next?

We all know that the company is aggressively growing its portfolio of first-party studios, and has more than enough money to buy more game developers.

12:20 am, January 19, 2022

Nobody Saves the World Review | TechRaptor

Nobody Saves the World is Drinkbox Studios' latest title, and it brings the charm and fun gameplay we know and love from their previous games.

12:20 am, January 19, 2022

How Microsoft's Activision Blizzard Purchase Compares to Other Major Entertainment Acquisitions

To put Microsoft's Activision Blizzard purchase in perspective, we've compiled a list of other major studio acquisitions (and their costs) across video games, film, and television.

12:10 am, January 19, 2022

The post-modern adventure/RPG "YIIK I.V" is coming to PC, PS4, and the Nintendo Switch in 2022

""YIIK I.V", the definitive version of surreal adventure "YIIK: A Post-Modern RPG" from Ysbryd Games and Ackk Studios, enters our reality in 2022 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Steam and GOG f..

12:20 am, January 17, 2022

Several PlayStation Studios Asked to Put Their Games on PC, God of War Director Says

Following the launch of God of War on PC, Sony Santa Monica creative director Cory Barlog has revealed that many of PlayStation's own studios helped convince Sony that it was a "really good idea" to b..

6:10 am, January 16, 2022

SOEDESCO is to publish Pixel Heart Studio's upcoming 16-bit ARPG "Airoheart"

"The Netherlands-based indie games developer/publisher SOEDESCO and the Australia-based indie games developer Pixel Heart Studio, today announced with great thrill and delight that they have joined fo..

12:20 am, January 16, 2022

Project Haven video highlights turn-based tactical gameplay

The Portuguese indie studio gives us a new look at Project Haven.

12:20 am, January 16, 2022

The hand-drawn 2D metroidvania Aeterna Noctis is now available on Xbox One

""Aeterna Noctis", the 2D Metroidvania developed by Aeternum Game Studios that has achieved great sales success since its launch last December on PC, Xbox Series X | S and PlayStation 5, is now availa..

6:20 pm, January 15, 2022

Best Indie Game of 2021

VGChartz's Christian Evans: "The criteria for what constitutes indie may be up for debate, but such is the quality of these games that the difference between them and their more 'illustrious' AAA bret..

6:20 pm, January 15, 2022

Dark Japanese Horror Title Ikai Launching March 29th

Developed by Endflame and published by PM Studios, Ikai is a dark Japanese horror title set in Feudal Japan. It launches on March 29th, 2022.

6:20 pm, January 15, 2022

Marvel's Avengers Next Update Out Next Week Says Crystal Dynamics

Crystal Dynamics is already preparing the Marvel's Avengers next update which is due sometime next week per the studio.

12:20 pm, January 15, 2022

God of Wars director says PlayStation developers badgered Sony to bring their games to PC

Developers across the PlayStation Studios network pushed repeatedly for Sony to bring their games to PC, according to God of War director Cory Barlog.

12:20 pm, January 15, 2022

God of War on PC is a simply sensational port

Digital Foundry : Another huge PlayStation exclusive has found its way over to PC - and the results are spectacular. Sony Santa Monica has collaborated with partner studio Jetpack to produce a superb ..

6:20 pm, January 14, 2022

Where are you Just Cause 5?

Avalanche Studios' open-world franchise is due to make its next-gen debut, as the franchise is ripe with potential for a comeback.

12:20 pm, January 14, 2022

PlatinumGames Producer Atsushi Inaba Is the Bayonetta Studio's New President

Atsushi Inaba, known for producing Bayonetta 3, Viewtiful Joe, Okami, and more, will serve as PlatinumGames' new president and CEO, taking over for Kenichi Sato, who resigned at the end of 2021.

12:10 am, January 14, 2022

God of War on PC: How Santa Monica Studio Made Its Epic More Accessible

God of War is making its way to PC, and some of the developers at Santa Monica explained the importance of this new PC port.

12:10 am, January 14, 2022

KungFu Kickball is coming to PC and consoles on February 10th, 2022

"The Australia-based indie games publisher Blowfish Studios and indie games developer WhaleFood Games, are today super thrilled and happy to announce that their team-based sports platform fighter Kung..

6:20 pm, January 13, 2022

The retro action-adventure game Infernax is coming to PC and consoles on February 14th, 2022

"Stock up on candles and update your smooth jazz playlist, because publisher The Arcade Crew (The Last Spell, Young Souls) and developer Berzerk Studio (Just Shapes & Beats) today announced you ha..

9:14 pm, January 12, 2022

Narrative Sci-Fi Thriller Minds Beneath Us Reveals New Screenshots

A brand new sci-fi thriller has just been revealed. Find out more about BearboneStudio's new narrative adventure Minds Beneath Us inside.

6:20 pm, January 12, 2022

Creating Infernax, the retro game of Berzerk Studios childhood dreams

The monster-slaying adventure will be available this Valentines Day.

6:20 pm, January 12, 2022

'High Possibility' Boneworks Dev Will Release Games On PSVR2

Stress Level Zero developers of Boneworks indicated there's a 'high possibility' that the studio's games release on Sony's upcoming PSVR2 headset.

6:20 pm, January 11, 2022

Polish Studio Far From Home Unveils Next-Gen Sci-Fi Survival Game Forever Skies

Forever Skies is a first-person, action/survival game that takes place on a ruined Earth years after a massive climate disaster renders it uninhabitable. It's expected to launch on PC in early access ..

6:10 pm, January 11, 2022

Netflix Is Moving Into Games In a Very Smart Way, Phil Spencer Says

Phil Spencer praised Netflix's smart approach to entering the games industry in a recent interview with how the streamer is acquiring studios and learning about the creative process for games.

6:10 am, January 11, 2022

Twisted Metal Reboot Reportedly Switches Developer to a Sony First-Party Studio

Sony's Twisted Metal reboot is reportedly no longer under the remit of Lucid Games and instead has been handed over to one of Sony's first-party studios.

6:10 pm, January 10, 2022

The brand-new open-world survival mobile game "Fading City" has just kicked-off its closed beta

"The China-based video games publisher and game developer NetEase Games and the new video games developer ACE Studio, today announced with great pride and excitement that they have just kicked-off the..

9:25 am, January 8, 2022

Drinkbox's Nobody Saves the World to Hit Game Pass this Month

Drinkbox Studios has just announced that their RPG Nobody Saves the World will be releasing for Game Pass later this month.

12:30 am, January 8, 2022

The Next South Park Game Has Got a Very Interesting Choice of Developer

An upcoming South Park game is being developed by a studio with experience on BioShock, Thief, and the previous South Park RPGs – as well as its own original video game satire.

6:16 pm, January 7, 2022

OMNO Review - Thumb Culture

"Omno is a stunning-looking game developed by Jonas Manke aka StudioInkyfox, a solo indie dev from Germany. It recently became available on the Nintendo Switch and has been available on other platform..

6:21 am, January 7, 2022

State of BioWare and Looking Ahead.

BioWare GM Gary McKay : Hello, Its been just over a year since I took over as General Manager of BioWare. As we start the new year, I wanted to take the opportunity to look back on 2021, talk about..

9:41 pm, January 6, 2022

Developer Revealed for Upcoming South Park Video Game

We now know the developer that South Park Studios will be collaborating on for its latest South Park video game that is in development.

9:41 pm, January 6, 2022

Days Gone Director Says It Outsold Ghost of Tsushima, But Was Treated Like a 'Disappointment' By Management

Days Gone director Jeff Ross says that the game outsold Ghost of Tsushima, but that it was still treated like a disappointment by studio management.

6:23 pm, January 6, 2022

Days Gone Director Says It Outsold Ghost of Tsushima, But Was Treated Like a 'Disappointment' By Days Gone Director Says It Outsold Ghost of Tsushima, But Was Treated Like a 'Disappointment' By Management

Days Gone director Jeff Ross says that the game outsold Ghost of Tsushima, but that it was still treated like a disappointment by studio management.

12:22 pm, January 6, 2022

Jim Ryan Reveals Sony Has 17 Studios Working On First-Party Games

Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO & President, Jim Ryan, has revealed during a presentation at CES 2022 that the format holder has a whopping 17 studios working on first-party software.

6:27 am, January 6, 2022

Ratten Reich | Official GeForce RTX 4K Gameplay Reveal

Metall Adler Studio and Cryticos Ratten Reich is launching later this year enhanced with NVIDIA DLSS, ray-traced reflections, shadows, and RTX Global Illumination.

12:24 pm, January 5, 2022

EA needs to make the next big rugby game

Its been 13 long years since Electronic Arts last released a rugby game. Since then, games like Rugby Challenge 4, Rugby 20, and Rugby World Cup 2015, have all come and gone, but none of them have rea..

12:20 am, January 4, 2022

DriveClub director confirms hell reveal his next game this year

Paul Rustchynsky, who was additionally lead designer on several MotorStorm titles at Sonys Evolution Studios, is currently working on an unannounced project as part of Avalanche Studios new Liverpool ..

6:22 pm, January 3, 2022

The psychological RPG "Sacred Fire" is now available via Early Access for PC

"The Netherlands-based indie games publisher Iceberg Interactive and the Poland-based indie games developer Poetic Studio, today announced with great delight and thrill that their narrative-focused ps..

6:21 pm, January 2, 2022

The narrative-driven tactical hacking RPG "Midnight Protocol" is now available for PC

"The Netherlands-based indie games publisher Iceberg Interactive and Belgium-based indie games developer LuGus Studios, today announced with great thrill and pleasure that their narrative-driven tacti..

6:21 pm, January 2, 2022

The challenging city-builder "Settlement Survival" is now available via Steam Early Access

"The US-based indie games developer/publisher Gleamer Studio today announced with great joy and delight that their challenging city-builder "Settlement Survival" (which is Inspired by the genre-defini..

6:21 pm, January 2, 2022

Chicory: A Colorful Tale Creator Greg Lobanov Teases the Studio’s Next Project With a GIF

Chicory: A Colorful Tale creator Greg Lobanov has teased that he and his team are officially working on a new game with a GIF of an adorable, hopping two-legged fox creature.

9:14 pm, January 1, 2022

Final Fantasy 15 Director to Reveal New Game in 2022

Final Fantasy 15's director Hajima Tabata departed Square Enix in 2018 and will announce his own studio's first JRPG in 2022.

6:20 am, January 1, 2022

The deck-building strategy/adventure "Mahokenshi" is coming to Steam Early Access in January 2022

"The France-based indie games developer Game Source Studio today announced with great thrill and delight that their Samurai-themed deck-building strategy/adventure game "Mahokenshi" is coming to PC vi..

6:20 pm, December 31, 2021

Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo PC Review - A Disturbing Experience I The Koalition

Joe LaRue of The Koalition writes: Alfred Hitchcock Vertigo is from Developer Pendulo Studios and Publisher Microïds. I was very pleased to see that it is based on the movie that was released un..

6:20 pm, December 30, 2021

"The Lawyer - Episode 1: The Red Bathtub" has just been announced for PC

"The Poland-based indie games developer ManyDev Studio are today super stocked and happy to announce their crime/lawyer-themed episodic adventure game "The Lawyer - Episode 1: The Red Bathtub" (which ..

12:20 am, December 29, 2021

Giants Software "We are confident that FS 22 broadened our reach to gamers because of Game Pass"

The studio has stated that it is satisfied with Game Pass.

12:20 pm, December 28, 2021

Beasts of Maravilla Island review - ChristCenteredGamer

CCG writes - "Sometimes as we grow older, we may lose that sense of magic due to a multitude of reasons. Luckily, there still exist people who try and keep that sense of wonder. Let us join developer ..

6:20 pm, December 27, 2021

Ashes of Creation Announces Moves to Unreal Engine 5 & Reveals New Winter Biome

Intrepid Studios published a new video revealing a move from Unreal Engine 4 to Unreal Engine 5, also showcasing a brand new biome.

12:20 am, December 27, 2021

Abandoned Tech Demo First Teaser Image Released

Blue Box Game Studios has released the first teaser image for their upcoming Abandoned Tech Demo.

12:20 am, December 26, 2021

NUKKLEAR and Funcom has just announced that they have been awarded an Epic MegaGrant, worth 25K USD

"Today, NUKKLEAR GmbH, the development studio whose credits include games like Destroy All Humans, Comanche, and co-developer with Funcom on the upcoming Dune survival game, announced that they have b..

12:20 pm, December 25, 2021

Silent Hill Audio Mastermind Akira Yamaoka Details the Creative Process Behind Slitterhead

Twinfinite: "Looking forward to Bokeh Game Studio's debut title, Slitterhead? This dev diary featuring Silent Hill composer, Akira Yamaoka, sheds more light on his creative process making music."

6:20 am, December 25, 2021

The open-world action-combat MMORPG "Elyon" is going to release its archer class on January 12th

"KRAFTON, Bluehole Studio, and Kakao are today super excited and happy to announce that their open-world action-combat MMORPG "Elyon" is soon getting a brand-new combatant, and that would be the Arche..

12:20 pm, December 24, 2021

The gorgeous and wholesome 3D adventure/platformer Scarf is now available for PC

"The Germany-based indie games publisher/developer HandyGames and Spain-based indie games developer Uprising Studios today announced with great excitement and joy that their gorgeous and wholesome 3D ..

12:20 pm, December 24, 2021

Call of Duty: Vanguard PS5 Review - A Jam-Packed War - The Koalition

Adam vale of The Koalition writes: Theres no denying the fact that Call of Duty is a juggernaut of a franchise. Four development studios are on a 2-year release rotation which is how a new COD is rele..

6:20 am, December 24, 2021

New World Community Challenges the Devs to Play Their Own Endgame - and the Devs Accepted

A few New World players unhappy with the MMO's endgame issued a challenge to the developers at Amazon Game Studios to stream themselves doing a Myrkgard chest and portal run to show they actually play..

6:10 am, December 24, 2021

Naughty Dog Developers Name Their Games of the Year for 2021

Some of the developers at Naughty Dog - the game studio behind such series as The Last of Us and Uncharted - have revealed their favorite games of 2021.

6:10 am, December 24, 2021

SIEGE: Apocalypse Now Open for Pre-registration

PVP tactical fighting game SIEGE: Apocalypse is coming to cellphones everywhere in 2022, courtesy of KIXEYE studios.

6:20 am, December 23, 2021

Treyarch Says There's 'No Room' for Sexism, Racism, Bullying in its Culture

Call of Duty: Vanguard studio Treyarch has issued a statement saying that its culture has "no room" for sexist, racist, and bullying behaviors following months of reports about a toxic culture spannin..

6:10 am, December 23, 2021

Former Sega Producer Alleges Yuji Naka Helped Kill a Lost Dreamcast Exclusive

Former Sega producer Mark Subotnick says that a studio tour with Yuji Naka played a major role in the eventual cancellation of Geist Force, a lost Dreamcast exclusive.

12:10 am, December 23, 2021

Embracer Group enters into agreement to acquire Perfect World Entertainment

Embracer Group AB (Embracer) has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in Perfect World North America Corporation and Perfect World Publishing B.V. (collectively Perfect World..

6:20 pm, December 21, 2021

Praey for the Gods Review in 3 Minutes - The Escapist

No Matter Studios has created an impressive and memorable successor to Shadow of the Colossus.

12:20 pm, December 21, 2021

Psychonauts 2's Tim Schafer And It Takes Two's Josef Fares - MinnMax Interview

"MinnMax's Ben Hanson put together Tim Schafer from Double Fine and Hazelight Studios' Josef Fares to talk about Psychonauts 2, It Takes Two, and designing a great platformer in 2021."

12:20 pm, December 21, 2021

The Gunk review: Color out of space | ShackNews

ShackNews writes: The team behind Steamworld Dig is back with a 3D action platformer that's heavy on color and light on compelling gameplay. Image & Form Games first rose to power on the back of..

6:20 am, December 21, 2021

Scarf - Review - Jump Dash Roll

Scarf from Uprising Studios follows in the footsteps of RiME and Journey for some 3D puzzle exploration. JDR tames its dragon for today's review.

12:20 am, December 21, 2021

The Handler Of Dragons Preview - Thumb Culture

"The Handler of Dragons is a 3D RPG game developed by Jerzy Calinski and published by Golden Eggs Studio. Currently in early access on steam, The Handler of Dragons will have to compete with the likes..

6:20 pm, December 20, 2021

The pirate-themed adventure/strategy game Match Three Pirates II is now available via Steam

"The Netherlands-based indie games publisher Denda Games and indie games developer Graphium studio are today very stocked and delighted to announce that their pirate-themed adventure/strategy game "Ma..

6:20 pm, December 20, 2021

Alan Wake 2 Road to the Announcement | Development Diary

Remedy : The journey to announcing Alan Wake 2 starts almost 10 years ago, and ends at The Game Awards in 2021. Alan Wake is a franchise that's extremely dear to all our hearts at Remedy, as we know i..

12:20 pm, December 20, 2021

Crown Tricks Collectors Edition is now available for the PS4 and Nintendo Switch in Europe

"Video game publishers SelectaPlay, and indie games developer/publisher Team 17, and independent game developers NEXT Studios, today announced with great delight and thrill that the Collectors Edition..

6:20 am, December 19, 2021

Five Nights at Freddys: Security Breach gets PS4 and PS5 physical release in 2022

Maximum Games, in collaboration with Steel Wool Studios and ScottGames, has announced that Five Nights at Freddys: Security Breach will get a physical release in March of next year for PlayStation 4 a..

12:20 pm, December 18, 2021

Tencent Acquires Turtle Rock Studios

Tencent Holdings Ltd. has acquired Turtle Rock Studios (Turtle Rock) parent company, Slamfire, Inc., the companies announed.

12:20 am, December 18, 2021

Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo launches on PC

The hype for Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo had been growing since it debuted at the Guerrilla Showcase last June and the games new story trailer was released in August. Today, Microids and Pendulo Studios..

12:20 am, December 18, 2021

Tencent Acquires Back 4 Blood Developer Turtle Rock Studios

Tencent gets more footing in the game industry, announcing that it has acquired Back 4 Blood developer Turtle Rock Studios.

6:10 pm, December 17, 2021

Tropico 6 Invades PS5, Xbox Series X|S on March 31st, 2022

TGC: Media and Realmforge Studios have announced today that Tropico 6 will be releasing on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on March 31st, 2022.

6:20 pm, December 16, 2021

Dying Light 2 Minimum/Recommended System Requirements Announced

TGC: Techland has announced today what the minimum system requirements - along with the recommended specs - are for the studio's upcoming Dying Light 2, and you'll definitely need more than an IKEA to..

6:20 pm, December 16, 2021

Indie Hit Wildermyth Headed to Switch

Worldwalker Games, the studio behind the procedurally-generated hit indie RPG Wildermyth, has confirmed that the game will be making its way to Nintendo Switch in the future.

6:10 pm, December 16, 2021

The VR music game Unplugged is now available for PC VR via Steam

"Vertigo Games, the VR specialist publishing and development arm of the global Koch Media Group, and Anotherway, a VR development studio with roots at Microsoft Hololens and Activision, have today rel..

12:20 am, December 16, 2021

The brutal journey of Praey for the Gods plays out on Xbox and PC

Neil writes: "Having kicked around in Steam Early Access for a couple of years, it's time for No Matter Studios to let us players Praey for the Gods for real - as the full brutal journey launches on X..

12:20 am, December 16, 2021

The sci-fi story-driven turn-based RPG Xenotheria is now fully funded on Kickstarter

"The US-based indie games studio Ganymede Games today announced with great thrill and joy that their sci-fi story-driven deckbuilding RPG Xenotheria is now fully funded on Kickstarter." - Jonas Ek, TG..

12:20 am, December 16, 2021

System Shock's long-in-the-works remake is now set to launch next year

If been wondering where Nightdive Studios' long-in-the-works System Shock remake has got to - given that it's previously announced "late summer" 2021 release window has very much been and gone - the d..

6:20 pm, December 15, 2021

The hand-drawn 2D metroidvania Aeterna Noctis is coming to the PS5 on December 15th, 2021

"Sony Interactive Entertainment España (SIE España) and Aeternum Game Studios are today super happy and excited to announce that their hand-drawn 2D metroidvania "Aeterna Noctis" is comi..

12:20 pm, December 15, 2021

The 8-bit retro platformer Trophy is now available for pre-order to the Xbox One

"Retrotainment Games. Mega Cat Studios, and 8Bit Legit are today very proud and happy to announce that their 8-bit retro platformer Trophy is now available for pre-order to the Xbox One." - Jonas Ek, ..

12:20 pm, December 15, 2021

Interview: Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama on returning to horror with Slitterhead

From VGC: "One year ago this month, a band of Sony Japan Studio veterans announced they were going indie with their new company, Bokeh Game Studio. The news was much anticipated by fan groups, as Bok..

6:20 am, December 15, 2021

Forspoken Preview Stunning Fantasy Filled With Potential

CGMagazine was given the chance to watch a preview of the title solidifying the marriage between Square Enix and Luminous Studios, the upcoming Action-RPG title Forspoken, and of course we jumped on t..

6:20 am, December 15, 2021

Max Inferno Partners With Secret Mode

Secret Mode partners with Canadian studio Max Inferno to publish their debut game, a relaxing puzzle game called A Little to the Left.

6:20 pm, December 14, 2021

The old-school RPG Vendir: Plague of Lies is coming to PC, consoles, and mobile in 2022

"The Sweden-based indie games developer Early Morning Studio are today very delighted and thrilled to announce that their old-school party-based RPG "Vendir: Plague of Lies" (which is set in the dark ..

12:14 pm, December 14, 2021

A Decade Ago, Epic Announced Fortnite And A Lot Has Changed Since Then

Back in 2011 though, Epic was mostly known as the studio behind Gears of War, Unreal Tournament, and the Unreal Engine. And back in December 2011, the company was coming off the release of Gears of Wa..

12:14 pm, December 14, 2021

Microsoft Flight Simulator Daher Kodiak 100 Shines in New Trailer Ahead of Release

Third-party developer SimWorksStudios will soon release its Daher Kodiak 100 for Microsoft Flight Simulator, and now you can see it in action.

6:20 pm, December 12, 2021

Microsoft Admits Its Handling of Lionhead Studios Was a ‘Misstep’

Microsoft has said that its handling of Lionhead Studios, which was shut down in 2016, was a “mistake” that helped shape the way Microsoft now works with its acquired developers.

12:10 pm, December 12, 2021

6Souls Switch Review - A Castle Romp That's All Bark and No Bite. - Nintendo Link

6Souls is an indie platformer mixing a pixel art style with a tough-as-nails combat/platforming system. Created by BUG-Studio, the same team behind FoxyLand and One Escape, one would imagine that this..

6:20 am, December 12, 2021

Marvel Studio's Hawkeye x Media Remote Trailer | PS5

Effortlessly control a wide range of blockbuster entertainment on PS5.

6:20 am, December 12, 2021

Cuphead Delicious Last Course DLC announced for June 2022

Cuphead developers StudioMDHR announced the long-awaited Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course DLC slated for Spring 2022.

6:20 pm, December 11, 2021

Nightingale is a PC Survival Crafting Game From Ex Mass Effect Devs

Brand-new studio, Edmonton-based Inflexion Games presented PC survival crafting game Nightingale at The Game Awards today.

6:20 pm, December 11, 2021

Planet of Lana has just released some new info and a brand-new trailer

"The Sweden-based indie games publisher/developer Thunderful Publishing  and indie games developer Wishfully Studios, today announced with great excitement and delight that they have just release..

6:20 am, December 11, 2021

"Orbital Bullet has just released its holiday season 2021 update via Steam Early Access

"The Germany-based indie games publisher Assemble Entertainment and indie games developer SmokeStab Studio, today announced with great joy and excitement that they have just released the holiday seaso..

12:20 am, December 11, 2021

PlayStation Acquires Its Fifth Studio This Year

PlayStation acquires Valkyrie Entertainment, making this the fifth studio the gaming giant has purchased this year alone.

12:10 am, December 11, 2021

The Battle for Bungie's Soul: Inside the Studio's Struggle for a Better Work Culture

IGN has spoken to 26 current and former Bungie employees whose accounts of the studio's work culture span overt sexism, boys' club culture, crunch, and HR protection of abusers, as well as more comple..

6:10 pm, December 10, 2021

A Plague Tale: Requiem - Gameplay Reveal Trailer | The Game Awards 2021

Asobo Studio and Focus Entertainment are thrilled to reveal the first gameplay of A Plague Tale: Requiem

6:20 am, December 10, 2021

A Plague Tale: Requiem Gets Brand New Trailer

Asobo Studio brought a new trailer for A Plague Tale: Requiem to The Game Awards. The new footage reintroduced us to heroes Amicia and Hugo, as well as giving as a glimpse at the new journey they are ..

6:10 am, December 10, 2021

Abandoned Prologue Chapter Coming Early 2022, More Info 'Shortly'

Push Square : Uh oh. Remember Abandoned, the mysterious game from indie developer Blue Box Game Studios? The PlayStation 5 exclusive that gathered momentum because people thought Kojima might be tryin..

12:20 pm, December 9, 2021

Kena: Bridge of Spirits Gameplay 4K offers Fantastic Visuals - Best Art Direction?

CG writes: Studio Ember Lab released Kena: Bridge of Spirits on September 21st, and whilst working suitably on Playstation 4 and even better on Playstation 5, the Unreal Engine 4 visuals overall look ..

12:20 pm, December 9, 2021

Island Questaway Out Now For Android

International studio Nexters has added Island Questaway to their casual gaming lineup.

6:20 am, December 8, 2021

Halo Infinite Soundtrack To Release

Fans will be thrilled to get this news. 343 Industries and Xbox Game Studios partner with Skill Tree Records to release Halo Infinite (Original Soundtrack) and Halo Infinite Multiplayer: A New Generat..

12:20 am, December 8, 2021

Sloclap Talks Sifu - Inspiration, Aging and Martial Arts (Interview)

MP1st talks to Sloclap about upcoming PS4, PS5 game Sifu! The studio discusses film inspirations, aging, difficulty, martial arts influences and more.

12:20 pm, December 7, 2021

Ori Dev Criticizes Microsoft For Creating "Artificial Barriers"

Thomas Mahler, the founder of moon studios, has criticized Microsoft for not acting on their vision and creating "artificial barriers."

6:20 pm, December 6, 2021

Activision Blizzard Lays Off 'At Least a Dozen' Raven Software Quality Assurance Contractors

Activision Blizzard has laid off "at least a dozen" quality assurance contractors from the Call of Duty studio Raven Software as part of a restructuring effort at the studio.

12:10 am, December 6, 2021

Carrion Review | The PlayStation Brahs

The PlayStation Brahs: "Carrion is a horror indie game developed by Phobia Game Studio and published by Devolver Digital. Described as a reverse horror game you play as a giant tentacled monster..

12:20 pm, December 5, 2021

The VR survival horror game Propagation: Paradise Hotel is coming to PC via Steam in late 2022

"The France-based indie games developer/publisher WanadevStudio (the creators of the VR rhythm game hit "Ragnarock") today announced with great pride and thrill that their VR survival horror game "Pro..

12:20 am, December 5, 2021

The gorgeous 3D adventure/platformer Scarf is coming to PC and Stadia on December 23rd, 2021

"The Germany-based indie games publisher/developer HandyGames and Spain-based indie games developer Uprising Studios today announced with great excitement and joy that their gorgeous and wholesome 3D ..

12:20 am, December 4, 2021

Apex Legends Director Chad Grenier Is Departing Respawn

Apex Legends director Chad Grenier, who helped found Respawn following 2010's exodus from Infinity Ward, is departing the studio after 11 years.

12:10 am, December 4, 2021

Josef Fares Game It Takes Two Is Hit With Claim from Take-Two Interactive

Take-Two Interactive has filed a trademark claim against the game It Takes Two, as well as other non-gaming related companies for using words connected to the studio's products and services.

9:14 pm, December 3, 2021

The 2D-metroidvania Aeterna Noctis has just revealed its 43-track long soundtrack

"Sony Interactive Entertainment España (SIE España) and Aeternum Game Studios are today very happy and proud to announce the content of the "Aeterna Noctis" Original Soundtrack, a collec..

6:20 pm, December 2, 2021

Battlefield Franchise Undergoes Major Shake-Up

From GameSpot: "Electronic Arts is making major changes to its development structure as it focuses on growing and expanding the Battlefield series following what has been a challenging launch for Batt..

6:20 pm, December 2, 2021

Solar Ash review: Shadow of the Colossus meets Jet Set Radio in a sci-fi stunner | VGC

The studio behind Hyper Light Drifter delivers a highly original open-plan platform game.

6:20 am, December 2, 2021

PLAYSTUDIOS has acquired the rights to the Tetris franchise for mobile devices

PLAYSTUDIOS, a casual games developer has officially acquired the rights to develop the iconic Tetris franchise for mobile devices.

12:20 am, December 2, 2021

Respawn Is Ending All New Sales of Titanfall, Removing it From Subscription Services Later

Respawn will stop selling the first Titanfall, but servers will remain live for dedicated players who wish to continue playing the studio's first major release.

12:10 am, December 2, 2021

Where the Heart Leads coming to PC in 2022

Armature Studios PlayStation-exclusive Where the Heart Leads is coming to PC.

12:20 pm, December 1, 2021

Another Eden Officially Teases Square Enix Crossover; Announcement Coming This Week

Today Another Eden developer Wright Flyer Studios reached out with a press release to tease the announcement of a new collaboration.

12:20 am, December 1, 2021

The State of PlayStation Studios

6:10 pm, November 30, 2021

Empire of Ember has just released its last content update before its full release to PC

"After almost four years in development and eight months on Early Access, indie studio Poleaxe Games release today the last content update for the first-person epic fantasy action-RPG with real-time s..

6:20 pm, November 29, 2021

Halo Infinite Developers Will Continue to Tweak Controversial Progression System

343 Industries' Head of Design has said that the development team at the studio will continue to tweak Halo Infinite's controversial progression system.

6:10 pm, November 29, 2021

CD Projekt Red is Scaling Back Cyberpunk 2077 Support to Work On Expansion

CD Projekt Red is scaling back its support for Cyberpunk 2077 as the studio works on the game's expansion and continues to pursue other projects.

6:10 pm, November 29, 2021

Review - Pro Basketball Manager 2022 (PC) | WayTooManyGames

WTMG's Leo Faria: "Calling Pro Basketball Manager 2022 basically Football Manager, but with basketball is not criticism. Its possibly the best compliment a game like this can get. If you love the spor..

6:20 am, November 29, 2021

The turn-based tactical RPG Battle Brothers is coming to Playstation and Xbox in early 2022

"The UK-based video games publisher UKIYO Publishing and the Germany-based indie games developer Overhype Studios, are today very proud and thrilled to announce that their hardcore turn-based tactical..

6:20 pm, November 28, 2021

DC Universe Online Developer Dimensional Ink Studios Is Working on a Marvel MMO

According to a recent investor presentation, DC Universe Online developer Dimensional Ink Studios is working on a "Marvel IP based massively multiplayer online game."

6:10 pm, November 28, 2021

The action-adventure/island sim Lens Island is coming to Steam Early Access today

"The Australia-based indie games publisher/developer Flow Studio are today very happy and proud to announce that their action-adventure/island sim Lens Island is coming to PC (for Windows and MAC)&nbs..

6:20 pm, November 27, 2021

Crown Trick gets a Collectors Edition for Christmas

Publishers Team 17 and SelectaPlay, and game developer NEXT Studios are launching Crown Trick Collectors Edition in time for Christmas.

6:20 pm, November 26, 2021

Tails Of Iron Developers Only Get A Pay Bonus If The Game Reviews Well

GameByte writes: "Tails of Iron developer Odd Bug Studio has seemingly revealed in a tweet that developers will only get a pay bonus if the game has reviewed well on OpenCritic."

12:20 pm, November 26, 2021

Ark: Survival Evolved Turkey Trial 5 Event now live

Studio Wildcard has announced the return of one of Ark: Survival Evolveds most enjoyable events.

6:20 pm, November 25, 2021

Atlas the Titan coming to Smite

Hi-Rez Studios unveiled the next character that will be accessible in the MOBA of Gods during the month of December. This comes after the debut of Cliodhna as the new Goddess for Smite. Atlas, the Tit..

12:20 am, November 25, 2021

Elden Ring is already the most approachable game FromSoftware has ever made

Gamesradar: "In case I wasn't clear in my Elden Ring hands-on preview: this is one FromSoftware-ass game, y'all. If the test build I played was leaked before Elden Ring was announced, I probably would..

12:20 am, November 25, 2021

The retro-styled puzzle platformer 6Souls is coming to PC and consoles on December 3rd, 2021

"The Spain-based indie games publisher Ratalaika Games together with the Bangkok-based indie games developer BUG-Studio, today announced with great delight and excitement that their retro-styled puzzl..

12:20 am, November 25, 2021

Breath of Fire III, IV, & V Character Designer Working on Gravity Rush Director's New Horror Game

Today Bokeh Game Studio released a new video providing a relevant update on its upcoming horror game. Character designer Tatsuya Yoshikawa has joined.

6:20 pm, November 24, 2021

New gameplay trailer for the sci-fi thriller from former The Witcher 3 & CP2077 devs, The Invincible

Starward Industries, a studio formed by former The Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077 and Dying Light developers, has released a new gameplay trailer for The Invincible.

12:20 pm, November 24, 2021

Amazon Nears Deal to Make Mass Effect TV Series

Amazon and EA are reportedly nearing a deal to adapt Mass Effect into a TV series.

12:10 am, November 24, 2021

TinyBuild acquires Versus Evil and Red Cerberus in $31.3m deal

From GI.biz: "TinyBuild has acquired fellow indie publisher Versus Evil and its QA studio Red Cerberus, with an upfront cost of $12.5 million. There is also the potential for $18.8 million in earnout..

6:20 pm, November 23, 2021

Halo Infinite: Joseph Staten 'Proud' Of Xbox For Decision To Delay

Halo Infinite's Joseph Staten has discussed the year-long delay to the game, saying that while it was "very, very hard", he is "so proud of the studio and Xbox" for make the decision to prioritise pla..

6:10 pm, November 23, 2021

Umbra and his lethal spider friend are the newest Rogue Company characters

Rogue Company continues to add new players. Hi-Rez Studio, in conjunction with developer First Watch Games, has revealed Umbra. The new character coming to the game is an unstoppable hitman who has be..

6:20 pm, November 20, 2021

Luto Looks To Set A New Standard For Narrative Horror Games

Luto is a narrative horror game from a small indie studio in Gran Canaria that is looking to bring its passion for games and storytelling into the horror genre.

12:20 am, November 20, 2021

No, Cyberpunk 2077 Isn't Coming to Xbox Game Pass

CD Projekt Red has confirmed that the studio currently has no plans to bring the game to Xbox Game Pass, despite speculation suggesting that it might be on its way to the subscription service.

6:10 pm, November 19, 2021

The story-driven simulations of Next Space Rebels launch on Xbox, Game Pass, Switch and PC

Neil writes: "Fancy yourself as some kind of rocket hobbyist ready to shoot for the stars? Next Space Rebels from Humble Games and Studio Floris Kaayk is here to let your imagination run wild."

6:20 am, November 19, 2021

What Are PlayStation's Next Big 25 Exclusives?

IGN : PlayStation has said it has 25 exclusive games in the works at its PlayStation Studios, so we try to guess what those PS5 games might be.

12:20 am, November 19, 2021

Ubisoft Reveals New Entertainment Center

This looks like lots of fun. Ubisoft and Storyland Studios announced the development of the worlds first Ubisoft Entertainment Center at Studios Occitanie Méditerranée. This multi-brand ..

12:20 am, November 19, 2021

Yakuza Studio Working on Yakuza 8, Judgement, and a Brand New Game

Ryo Ga Gotoku Studio's director has revealed that the developer is working on Yakuza 8 and another, unannounced game.

6:10 pm, November 18, 2021

What Are PlayStation's Next Big 25 Exclusives? - Beyond 726

PlayStation has said it has 25 exclusive games in the works at its PlayStation Studios, so we try to guess what those PS5 games might be.

6:10 am, November 18, 2021

Million Victories: French Studio Receives $3 Million Investment

French startup Million Victories, the studio behind Million Lords, has recieved a three million dollar investment from Griffin Gaming.

12:20 am, November 18, 2021

The full version of the dwarven mining colony sim Hammerting is now available for PC

"The UK-based indie games publisher/developer Team17 and the indie games developer Warpzone Studios, today announced with great thrill and delight that the full version of their dwarven mining colony ..

12:20 am, November 18, 2021

Thunderful has just acquired the successful mobile independent games developer Early Morning Studio

"Thunderful is pleased to announce that it has acquired independent games developer Early Morning Studio. With an established record of success in the mobile gaming space, the team will strengthen Thu..

6:20 am, November 17, 2021

New Stranger Of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Details Feature Pirates, Only a Little Chaos

Square Enix has shared new details and screenshots for Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, the new, souls-like Final Fantasy game from Nioh studio Team Ninja.

6:10 am, November 17, 2021

Releasing Halo Infinite on Steam Looks Like a Very Good Decision

Halo Infinite's multiplayer was released early yesterday and Xbox Game Studios' decision to launch it on Steam alongside the Xbox PC App seems to have worked out very well already.

6:10 pm, November 16, 2021

Fortnite Has Officially Given Up on Trying to Crack China

Epic Games has officially given up in its pursuit to fully bring Fortnite to audiences in China as the studio calls time on its servers in the country.

6:10 pm, November 16, 2021

Cooking Simulator is going to release its Shelter DLC for PC via Steam on November 18th, 2021

"The Poland-based indie games developer Cheese Studio and video games publisher PlayWay today announced with great thrill and happiness that the Shelter DLC is coming to Cooking Simulator for PC via S..

12:20 pm, November 16, 2021

New World New Weapons Datamined November 2021

With news of the Player Test Realm (PTR) coming to New World, we have evidence of New World New Weapons Datamined. Dataminers have gotten their hands on some juicy game files for upcoming patches for ..

6:20 am, November 16, 2021

The Joker Comes To State Of Survival

Interesting match up here. FunPlus, a leading mobile game developer and publisher, as well as its KingsGroup studio today announced that The Joker will arrive as a new playable character in the free-..

12:20 am, November 16, 2021

OlliOlli Studio Roll7 Bought By Private Division

Private Division, the publishing subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, has acquired Olli Olli series developer Roll7.

6:10 pm, November 15, 2021

The joyful narrative adventure game The Spirit and the Mouse has just been announced for PC

"The US-based indie games publisher Armor Games Studio and Canada-based indie games developer today announced with great pride and excitement that their joyful narrative adventure game "The Spirit and..

12:14 pm, November 15, 2021

Payday: Crime War opens for registrations ahead of a Closed Beta in December

Starbreeze Studios and PopReach Corp. announced that the classic FPS heist title Payday: Crime War is now finally open for beta registration.

12:20 pm, November 14, 2021

Eldest Souls Is One of the Best Video Games of 2021

Half-Glass Gaming: "Eldest Souls from Fallen Flag Studio may or may not be for everyone, but it still has plenty of systems in place that could appeal to players who might not be huge fans of Soulslik..

6:20 pm, November 12, 2021

Deaths Gambit: Afterlife is getting a special boxed edition for the Nintendo Switch in EU

"The Spain-based indie games publisher Meridiem Games, Colorado-based indie games developer/publisher Serenity Forge, and L.A.-based indie games studio White Rabbit, today announced with great joy and..

6:20 pm, November 12, 2021

As PS5 Turns a Year Old, More Than 25 Exclusives are Currently In Development

As the PlayStation 5 celebrates the first year since its launch today, Sony has told fans that there are currently more than 25 different exclusive games in development across the publisher's first-pa..

6:10 pm, November 12, 2021

Far Cry Executive Director Leaves Ubisoft and Reported Live-Service Project

Ubisoft has announced that its Executive Director of Far Cry, Dan Hay, will be leaving the studio this week. Hay is reported to have been working on a live-service Far Cry game before his departure.

6:10 pm, November 12, 2021

Crown Trick is getting a collectors edition for the PS4 & Nintendo Switch in EU on December 10th

"Video game publishers SelectaPlay, and indie games developer/publisher Team 17, and independent game developers NEXT Studios, today announced with great delight and excitement that their turn-based R..

12:20 pm, November 12, 2021

Forza Horizon 5 surpasses 6 million players in its launch week

Aaron Greenberg, GM for Games Marketing at Xbox took to Twitter to thank Forza Horizon 5 players as the game surpassed 6 million players, writing: "You all are amazing, not only did we set the record..

6:20 am, November 12, 2021

Giants Uprising Early Access Preview - Crumbles Before It Starts I The Koalition

Joe LaRue of The Koalition writes: Giants Uprising by Varsav Game Studios has an amazing concept when it comes to what you get to play out. The ancient race of giants is becoming extinct and with that..

6:20 pm, November 11, 2021

How RockLove's CEO Uses Old-World Jewelry Techniques for Star Wars, Marvel Collabs

RockLove Jewelry CEO and Designer, Allison Cimino, chats with IGN about her unique, centuries-old crafting process, what it's like working with Marvel Studios, and reveals the brand's latest collectio..

6:10 pm, November 11, 2021

Starfield allows players to choose pronouns with accompanying dialogue

Bethesda Game Studios' Starfield allows players to choose the pronouns they want, while the game's dialogue will adjust to accommodate these choices, per creative director Todd Howard.

3:14 pm, November 11, 2021

Starfield Will Have Full Mod Support, Todd Howard Confirms

Bethesda's very own Todd Howard confirmed that Starfield, the new sci-fi RPG, will have full mod support, even with a dramatically updated version of the studio's Creation engine.

6:10 am, November 11, 2021

Rogue Company Season 4 starts today with the arrival of the Sinister Shadows update

Hi-Rez Studios announced today that the fourth season of Rogue Company has arrived. It comes complete with a new season pass, map, and ranked season.

12:20 am, November 11, 2021

Blue Reflection Second Light Now Available on Consoles and PC

Koei Tecmo America and Gust Studios have announced the worldwide launch of Blue Reflection Second Light.

12:20 am, November 11, 2021

Unity Is Buying Peter Jacksons Weta Digital, the VFX Studio Behind Lord of the Rings

Game engine maker Unity has announced its intent to acquire Weta Digital, the New Zealand-based VFX studio owned by Peter Jackson that's behind the special effects in films including Jackson's Lord of..

6:20 pm, November 10, 2021

Forza Horizon 5 Is Xbox Game Studios’ Biggest Launch Ever

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has revealed that Forza Horizon 5 is Xbox Game Studios' biggest ever launch.

6:10 pm, November 10, 2021

Todd Howard on Skyrim's Legacy, Elder Scrolls 6, Starfield, and More

IGN : Welcome to IGN Unfiltered, our (somewhat) regularly occurring interview series where we sit down with the best, brightest, and most fascinating minds in the video game industry. (Catch up on the..

12:20 pm, November 10, 2021

Forza Horizon 5 Achieves Biggest Launch Day Among Xbox Game Studios Games With 4.5 Million Players

It was pretty clear that Forza Horizon 5 was a highly-anticipated game and now you can get a better idea of just how high that is.

6:20 am, November 10, 2021

Pinocchio Souls-Like Looks Surprisingly Badass

Lies of P alpha gameplay features one pissed-off Pinocchio. Remember Lies of P, the Dark Souls clone announced earlier this year thats based on the classic Pinocchio fairy tale from 1883? Heres proof..

12:20 am, November 10, 2021

2K Acquires Studio Responsible For That Art You Liked

Gaming giant 2K has made a new acquisition in the form of Elite3D, an art and co-development studio whose work you will almost definitely have seen.

6:20 pm, November 9, 2021

Forza Horizon 5 Review - Thumb Culture

"Welcome to our review of Forza Horizon 5. Developed by Playground Games (Forza Horizon 1 through 4) and published by Xbox Game Studios (Sea of Thieves, Crackdown 3) the game will officially release o..

6:20 pm, November 9, 2021

Bethesda Has an Idea for Fallout 5, But Don't Expect It For Many Years

Bethesda's Todd Howard has explained that there is an idea for Fallout 5 at the studio, but refused to commit to any other details, from a timescale to possible outside developers.

6:10 pm, November 9, 2021

Bethesda Game Studios Is Committed to Single-Player Games

Bethesda Game Studios is "absolutely" still committed to single player games, according to creative director Todd Howard – but that doesn't mean it won't experiment with adding social elements t..

6:10 pm, November 9, 2021

Deathloop game director Dinga Bakaba is new head of Arkane Lyon

Dinga Bakaba, game director on Arkane Lyon's critically acclaimed Deathloop, has been appointed new head of studio following the departure of Romuald Capron last month. Capron announced his decision ..

12:20 pm, November 9, 2021

The Timeless Appeal of the Xbox 360

Alex DS. from Link Cable Gaming writes: "Released in 2005, the 360 holds a special place in many gamers hearts. The system sold extremely well and was home to some of the best games of its generation,..

12:20 am, November 9, 2021

Ubisoft increases pay at Canadian studios to provide "competitive employer offer"

From GI.biz: "Ubisoft is increasing the salaries for staff at its studios in Canada, claiming the changes have been made to address the growing competition in the region. The pay rises were first rep..

12:20 pm, November 8, 2021

The full version of Jon Hares Sociable Soccer is coming to PC and consoles in Q2 2022

"The UK-based indie games publisher Kiss Publishing and London-based indie games developer Tower Studios, today announced with great delight and excitement that the full version of Jon Hares Sociable ..

6:20 pm, November 7, 2021

SEGA Is Looking To Acquire More Studios In Future

Following the recent partnership with Microsoft, gamers were concerned whether SEGA was eventually going to be bought out. However, it seems that is no longer the case.

12:20 pm, November 7, 2021

The castle builder/strategy game Siege the Day is coming to Steam Early Access on November 11th

"The US-based indie games publisher Crytivo and the Greece-based indie games developer Hidden Tower Studios today announced with great delight and joy that their castle builder/strategy game "Siege th..

6:20 am, November 7, 2021

Cranked Up review - ChristCenteredGamer

CCG writes - "Cranked Up is a silly little platformer from BBlack Studio that offers up a neat slice of challenge. Its not quite a precision platformer, and its not quite a physics platformer, but its..

12:20 am, November 7, 2021

Solasta: Crown of the Magister has just released its Primal Calling DLC via Steam

"French independent development studio and veteran pen and paper players, Tactical Adventures, are today very happy and excited to announce that they have just released the Primal Calling DLC for thei..

6:20 pm, November 6, 2021

Cyjin: The Cyborg Ninja brings fast-paced platforming to Steam next week

Aiya Games, a Thai indie studio, announced today that their upcoming precision platformer, Cyjin: The Cyborg Ninja, is coming to PC via Steam later this month.

6:20 am, November 6, 2021

Nintendo Isn't Ruling Out Acquiring Companies, But Will Prioritize Investing In Its Existing Studios

Nintendo has said that it won't rule out acquiring new companies in the future but has stated that it is currently prioritizing investment in its existing studios.

6:10 pm, November 5, 2021

Forza Horizon 5 Review

Forza Horizon 5 is the result of a racing studio at the peak of its craft and the best open-world racing game available.

12:10 pm, November 4, 2021

Motorcycle Mechanic Simulator 2021 is coming to PC via Steam on November 17th

"The Poland-based indie games publisher/game developer PlayWay S.A. and indie games developer Play2Chill studio, today announced with great joy and excitement that their motorcycle mechanic sim Motorc..

6:20 am, November 4, 2021

Take-Two Canceled an Unannounced Game and It Cost Them $53 Million

Take-Two revealed today that an unannounced game cancellation will cost the publisher $53 million. One report indicates that the game was being made by Mafia 3 studio Hangar 13.

12:10 am, November 4, 2021

Marvel's Avengers Was a 'Disappointing Outcome' According To Square Enix President

In a recent earnings report, Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda called Marvel's Avengers a 'disappointing outcome' while saying the publisher would endeavor to find studios that are the right fit fo..

12:10 am, November 4, 2021

Insomniac's Ted Price: Games studios must break the habit of brute-forcing through problems

Spider-Man studio boss spoke at Develop:Brighton.

12:20 pm, November 3, 2021

Ex-Skullgirls’ Devs Next Game Is Just One Project Backed By This New Games Fund

Moonrise Fund has announced the first three studios it's backing: Future Club, a studio formed by the developers of Skullgirls and Indivisible; Virtuoso Neomedia, which is making Raddminton, Killer Au..

12:10 am, November 3, 2021

14 Best Xbox Console Exclusives To Play Right Now

Gamespot : Xbox has had some excellent console exclusives over the past few years, a number that's likely going to grow during the Xbox Series X|S's lifecycle given Microsoft's string of studio acquis..

6:20 am, November 2, 2021

Weird West is Rough, But Packs Some Heat | TechRaptor

TechRaptor writes, "We had time to sit down and get a sneak preview of Wolfeye Studios' immersive sim supernatural western action RPG, Weird West."

6:20 pm, November 1, 2021

Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall is coming to PCVR via Steam on November 17th

"The Poland-based indie games publisher and game developer Carbon Studio are today very happy and excited to announce that their VR action/adventure game "Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall" is comi..

12:20 pm, November 1, 2021

The old-school-like RPG Project Apax is coming to PC via Steam in 2022

"The Spain-based independent game developers Boreal Mist Studio are today very thrilled and happy to announce that their old-school-like RPG "Project Apax" is coming to PC via Steam in 2022." - Jonas ..

12:20 am, November 1, 2021

Giants Uprising Gameplay Trailer Kicks Off With Wanton Destruction

VARSAV Game Studios has released the Giants Uprising gameplay trailer ahead of the game's Early Access release on PC via Steam.

6:20 pm, October 31, 2021

Golden Joystick 2021 nominees include Deathloop, Resident Evil, Returnal, and more

Destructoid writes: The nominees include Arkane Studios Deathloop, which is nominated in five categories, as well as other major releases including Capcoms Resident Evil Village, Housemarques sci-fi e..

12:20 pm, October 31, 2021

The Fabulous Fear Machine is a story-driven strategy game with a comic design

AMC Games, in cooperation with Spanish company Fictiorama Studios and its horror streaming service Shudder, has revealed its new game: The Fabulous Fear Machine.

6:20 am, October 31, 2021

KRAFTON Acquires Subnautica Developers Unknown Worlds

PUBG publisher KRAFTON has announced their acquisition of Unknown Worlds, the studio behind Subnautica and Subnautica: Below Zero.

11:20 am, October 30, 2021

Rogue Lords has just released its latest update plus a Halloween trailer

"NACON, Cyanide, and Leikir Studio are today super happy and excited to announce that they have just released a brand-new update for their tactical/turn-based rogue-like game Rogue Lords, plus a reall..

5:20 am, October 30, 2021

The psychological horror game Dollhouse is now available for the Nintendo Switch

"The Netherlands-based indie games publisher SOEDESCO and the Canada-based indie games developer Creazn Studio, today announced with great joy and thrill that their psychological horror game Dollhouse..

11:20 pm, October 29, 2021

PUBG's Parent Company Has Acquired the Studio Behind Subnautica

PUBG parent company Krafton has acquired Subnautica creator Unknown Worlds. A new game is in development for Early Access release in 2022.

11:10 pm, October 29, 2021

Orbital Bullet has just released its For Eternity update via Steam Early Access

"The Germany-based indie games publisher Assemble Entertainment and indie games developer SmokeStab Studio, today announced with great joy and thrill that they have just released the Harvest Season up..

11:20 pm, October 28, 2021

Ashwalkers is getting a special boxed edition for the Nintendo Switch in Q1 2022

"Meridiem Games (an independent publisher and distributor of video games for all platforms), Dear Villagers (Plug In Digitals publishing label), and Nameless XIII (a new French independent game develo..

5:20 pm, October 28, 2021

Weird West, the New Indie From Former Dishonored And Prey Devs, Has a Release Date

WolfEye Studios has announced an early 2022 release date for Weird West.

5:10 pm, October 28, 2021

PlayStation Studios' Recent Acquisitions Grew Dev Workforce by 20%; Sony Plans to Continue Investing

During Sonys quarterly conference call for investors and analysts, CFO Hiroki Totoki talked about the PlayStation business.

11:20 am, October 28, 2021

Break the ice with Amazing Breaker on Xbox

Neil writes: "Dekovir Game Studio and Big Way Games have come to market with a slightly new take on an old classic, as players get the opportunity to break the ice - quite literally - in Amazing Break..

11:20 pm, October 27, 2021

Arkane on creating Deathloops unique PvP

The birth of Colt and Juliannas rivalry. Gauthier Roussel, Lead Game Systems Designer at Arkane Studios talks through how they created Deathloop's unique PvP.

11:20 am, October 27, 2021

Dordogne coming to consoles and PC next year

Dordogne will be released on PC and consoles next year, thanks to a partnership between Focus Entertainment and indie development studio Umanimation. Dordogne is a nostalgic and moving narrative exper..

5:20 am, October 27, 2021

God of War PC Version Is Being Handled By External Developer

Sony is outsourcing development on the PC version of God of War to Canadian studio Jetpack Interactive.

5:10 pm, October 25, 2021

Ragnarock is going to release its Welcome to Helheim update on Ocotober 28th, 2021

Press release: Lyon, France, October 21, 2021. The France-based indie games developer WanadevStudio are today very happy and proud to announce that they are going to release theWelcome to He

11:20 am, October 24, 2021

Breakwaters is an adventure-survival game coming to Steam Early Access

Indie studio Soaring Pixels Games announced today that its survival adventure game, Breakwaters, will be available on Steam Early Access this November.

5:20 am, October 24, 2021

What if NetherRealm Studios made a Horror-Themed Fighter?

COG: Whilst Ed Boon's influences are clearly prominent in his work, he's edged closer to his fantasy of a horror-filled title with the addition of iconic slashers that have headlined DLC content. Due ..

11:20 pm, October 23, 2021

The aquarium-themed designer sim Aquarium Designer is now available for PC via Steam

"The Poland-based indie games publisher Games Operators and indie games developers Sigur Studio today announced with great joy and excitement that their aquarium-themed designer sim Aquarium Designer ..

5:20 am, October 23, 2021

The Little Guardian: What's new, What's improved

New improvements made in The Little Guardian by Techy Mau Game Studios focusing the user-friendly experience.

5:20 am, October 23, 2021

Fist Forged in Shadow Torch: New Content Being Planned, Devs Want to Share More Story

Fist Forged in Shadow Torch new content is in the cards for Ti Games, as the studio wants to build on the world of Torch City with "more story" to share.

11:20 pm, October 22, 2021

Climber: Sky is the Limit Kickstarter campaign now live

Art Games Studio, in collaboration with A2 Softworks, announced today the launch of a Kickstarter campaign to fund and produce Climber: Sky is the Limit for PC.

11:20 pm, October 22, 2021

CD Projekt Buys an Indie Studio to Make a Game Based on One of Its Properties

Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher creator CD Projekt has acquired indie studio The Molasses Flood, which will now work on a new game based on one of CD Projekt's IPs.

5:10 pm, October 22, 2021

Xbox Game Studios Reportedly Working on a Cloud-Based MMO That Can Be Played on Almost Any Device

Xbox Game Studios, alongside Finnish studio Mainframe, is reportedly working on a cloud-based MMO that players will be able to jump into on almost any device.

5:10 pm, October 22, 2021

Gravewood High is out now

Today is a big day for the Russian studio HeroCraft PC. The company announced that its game Gravewood High is now available for PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.

5:20 am, October 22, 2021

Three different Among Us collectors editions is coming to the US and Europe in early 2022

"Maximum Games, Innersloth, and Dual Wield Studio today announced that the three previously announced Among Us Collectors Editions will be launching in Europe and North America early next year, with t..

5:20 am, October 22, 2021

Suda51’s Studio Grasshopper Manufacture Announces NetEase Games Acquisition

5:10 am, October 22, 2021

Square Enix announces London Mobile Studio working on Tomb Raider and Avatar games

"Today SQUARE ENIX LTD. announced its latest venture, Square Enix London Mobile, a studio driven by its mission of putting people first while publishing high-quality, free-to-play mobile games. The st..

5:14 pm, October 21, 2021

Halo Infinite: 343 Says PC Ray Tracing Is a Top Priority After Launch

Halo Infinite won't launch with ray tracing on PC, but developer 343 Industries says it's one of the studio's "top development priorities post-launch".

5:10 pm, October 21, 2021

The indie first-person horror game Claustrophobia is coming to PC via Steam on February 10th, 2022

"The Netherlands-based Independent game developer Sentinel Studios are today very excited and delighted to announce that they are going to release their first-person horror game "Claustrophobia" is co..

11:20 am, October 21, 2021

New Square Enix Studio Working on Avatar: The Last Airbender and Tomb Raider Mobile Games

Square Enix London Mobile is a new studio with a focus on creating mobile games around franchises like Avatar: The Last Airbender and Tomb Raider.

11:10 pm, October 20, 2021

Everwild Reboot Reports Were a 'Little Extreme,' Xbox Game Studios Head Says

Xbox Game Studio boss Matt Booty says that creating games is making thousands of small decisions at a time, but when things come together, you think "this is magic."

11:10 pm, October 20, 2021

Epic Announces New Publishing Partners, Including Nine Inch Nails Guitarist's Studio

Epic Games Publishing has announced two new studio partners: Spry Fox (Cozy Grove) and Eyes Out (the new studio from Spec Ops: The Line creative director Cory Davis, and Nine Inch Nails guitarist Robi..

5:10 pm, October 20, 2021

Deadeus is soon getting a new edition of its physical Game Boy cartridge

"Retro publisher Incube8 Games, games producer Spacebot Interactive, and indie development studio IZMA, today announced the next edition for the physical cartridge of "Deadeus", for the Nintendo Game ..

5:20 am, October 20, 2021

Halo Co-Creator Joins EA To Set Up New Seattle Studio

Marcus Lehto, the co-creator of Halo and the founder of Disintegration studio V1 Interactive, has announced that he has joined EA as a game director.

5:10 pm, October 19, 2021

A live-action System Shock series has just been announced by Binge

"Binge.com, the highly anticipated streaming platform creating original series and shows inspired by popular video games, announced a collaboration today with Nightdive Studios to produce a live-actio..

11:20 pm, October 18, 2021

Salt And Sacrifice PC Is An Epic Exclusive

Developer Ska Studios has announced that the upcoming Salt and Sacrifice PC release will be an Epic Games Store exclusive.

5:20 pm, October 18, 2021

Xbox Tweets About a Seeming Fable Announcement, Confuses Everyone, Apologises

Xbox Game Studios Publishing inadvertently caused a stir yesterday by posting tweets that seemed to point to a Fable announcement – before deleting them and apologising.

5:10 pm, October 18, 2021

We Happy Few Studio Has Doubled in Size to Make a Narrative Single-Player Xbox Exclusive

Compulsion Games, the studio behind We Happy Few, says that it has doubled in size for its newest project, which will be a third-person narrative-driven single-player Xbox exclusive.

5:10 pm, October 18, 2021

Dont Touch This Button! review - ChristCenteredGamer

CCG writes - ""When someone tells you to not touch that button, it just makes you want to touch it all the more, no? In real life, touching buttons both physical or metaphorical, can have dire consequ..

2:14 pm, October 18, 2021

The Lovecraftian horror adventure game The Alien Cube is now available for PC

"The Italy-based indie games developer Guzzo Productions (which is a one-man studio consisting of Alessandro Guzzo, the creator of The land of pain) are today very thrilled and proud to announce ..

11:20 am, October 17, 2021

Developer Who Worked on Metroid Dread Doesn't Appear In the Credits

MercurySteam, the studio behind Metroid Dread, apparently didn't list every developer who worked on the game in the credits.

11:10 pm, October 15, 2021

Zombie Survival The Last Stand: Aftermath Release Date Revealed

Developer Con Artist Games and publisher Armor Games Studios are delighted to announce that the all-new zombie apocalypse action-adventure game The Last Stand: Aftermath is coming to Pl..

11:20 am, October 15, 2021

Larian Studios Talks All Things Baldur's Gate 3 With Huge Early Access Update | Developer Interview

GameByte writes: "We recently got the opportunity to sit down with one of the Senior Designers on Baldur's Gate 3 at EGX 2021, Edouard Imbert."

11:20 pm, October 14, 2021

Focus Home doesn't have "all of the IP rights and authorizations" to publish Aeon Must Die

From GameWatcher: "Beat 'em up Aeon Must Die impressed gamers with its stunning visuals when it was announced during August 2020's State of Play, but a series of accusations from former staff against ..

5:20 pm, October 14, 2021

Undead Labs on its way to achieving its ultimate vision with State of Decay 3

Its been a long while since State of Decay 3 was first announced, and there hasnt been much in the way of news or updates since. While developer Undead Labs has been working away at the sequel this ye..

5:20 am, October 14, 2021

System Shock Live-Action TV Series in the Works

Binge and Nightdive Studios are teaming up to produce a live-action series based on the critically acclaimed System Shock franchise.

5:10 pm, October 13, 2021

Raw Fury games to be adapted for TV and film

From GI.biz: "Raw Fury and production company Dj2 Entertainment have entered an agreement to adapt three of the publisher's games for film and television. The games in question are Shedworks' Sable, ..

11:20 am, October 13, 2021

Avowed Reportedly Has Destructible Environments And Is 'Deep Into Pre-Production'

New information has emerged that is rumored to shed light on Avowed, Obsidian's new RPG set in the Pillars of Eternity universe, which is reportedly striving to be the studio's version of The Elder Sc..

11:10 pm, October 12, 2021

Squid Game 3D: Survival game based on the Netflix show Squid Game released

Turkish developer company Click Game Studio has released a new title, Squid Game 3D, where the players have to make it out of the game alive.

8:14 pm, October 12, 2021

Back 4 Blood Review - A Bloody, Messy Time - Lv1 Gaming

Back 4 Blood is a highly anticipated Co-op zombie game from Turtle Rock Studios and WB Games. Take a dive in & learn about this bloody good time

5:20 pm, October 12, 2021

Back 4 Blood | Fortress of Solitude Review Brains, Blood & Brilliant

Its been a good year if youre a fan of multiplayer shooters. Not long ago Aliens: Fireteam Elite quenched our alien-blasting thirst and now Back 4 Blood promises FPS mayhem for those who want to screa..

5:20 pm, October 12, 2021

Back 4 Blood PS5 Review - An Exhilarating L4D Spiritual Successor I The Koalition

Adam Vale of The Koalition writes: The wait is finally over! Fans of the Left 4 Dead series have been waiting over a decade for a new installment to this occult classic zombie shooter. I honestly felt..

5:20 pm, October 11, 2021

Studio Rumoured to Be Remaking Metal Gear Solid 3 Is Working on a AAA Remake

An employee from Virtuos, the studio rumoured to be remaking Metal Gear Solid 3, has confirmed that the developer is working on an unannounced AAA action-adventure game remake.

5:10 pm, October 11, 2021

The dark fantasy survival RTS Age of Darkness: Final Stand is now available via Steam Early Access

"The UK-based indie games publisher/developer Team 17 and the Australia-based indie games developer PlaySide Studios, are today very thrilled and happy to announce that their dark fantasy survival RTS..

11:20 pm, October 10, 2021

Splitgate Ideas That Were Put on Hold Now Being "Revived," Scope Now 10x Bigger Says Studio Boss

1047 Games Ian Proulx shared his Splitgate plans and ideas after the game's massive cash influx from investors.

11:20 am, October 10, 2021

Toshihiro Nagoshi and Daisuke Sato Depart Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio as Team Restructures

Key figures Toshihiro Nagoshi and Daisuke Sato depart from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio as the developer restructures and appoints a new Director.

11:20 am, October 9, 2021

Children of Morta: Ancient Spirits DLC is now available on PC and consoles

Ancient Spirits, the latest DLC for Children of Morta from 11 Bit Studios and Dead Mage, was released today. YajoujMajouj is the newest addition to the list of playable characters in the rogue-lite du..

5:20 am, October 9, 2021

The relaxing multiplayer game Bonito Days is coming to the Nintendo Switch on October 14th, 2021

"The UK-based indie games developer Studio Somewhere are today very pleased and thrilled to announce that their relaxing multiplayer game "Bonito Days" is coming to the Nintendo Switch via the Nintend..

11:20 pm, October 8, 2021

Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality Gameplay Reveal Trailer is Filled With Wonder and Terror

COG: Maze Theory has teamed up with BBC Studios to treat audiences around the world to a new trailer for Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality.

5:20 pm, October 8, 2021

Yakuza Creator Toshihiro Nagoshi Confirms Sega Departure Alongside Yakuza: Like a Dragon Sequel Announcement

Yakuza series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi has confirmed that he will be leaving both Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and SEGA. As part of the restructuring announcement, RGG Studio also confirmed it is currently w..

11:10 am, October 8, 2021

Xuan Yuan Sword 7 Review - Thumb Culture

"Developed by DOMO Studios, SOFTSTAR, DOMO Production, and published by Yooreka Studio and EastSoftAsia. Xuan Yuan Sword 7 is an action roleplaying game that is rooted deep in Chinese history and myth..

11:14 pm, October 7, 2021

Eidos Montréal Adopts a Four-Day Work Week

Eidos Montreal, the Square Enix-owned studio working on the Guardians of the Galaxy game, are switching to a four-day work week. The change also applies to Eidos-Sherbrooke, Eidos Montreal's support s..

11:10 pm, October 7, 2021

Black Matter CEO says Hell Let Loose wont be coming to last-gen consoles

Having spent most of its life so far in early access on Steam, the hotly-anticipated porting of Hell Let Loose an intense, mass-scale World War 2 tactical shooter to new-gen hardware has already bee..

11:20 pm, October 6, 2021

Aeon Drive Review (Switch) - Hey Poor Player

HPP's Aeon Drive review. A stylish and challenging follow up adventure to 2Awesome Studio's Dimension Drive that mostly delivers for fans.

11:20 am, October 6, 2021

Oxenfree 2 Preview: How Walkie Talkies & Branching Paths Change the Game | Twinfinite

Andrew M writes: "Check out all of the interesting new information Night School Studio just unveiled for Oxenfree 2 in our official preview right here."

5:20 am, October 6, 2021

Ed Boon Listed in "All-Star Line Up" for DC Fandome Event

NetherRealm Studios head honcho Ed Boon will still be part of the upcoming DC Fandome event next week confirmed.

11:14 pm, October 5, 2021

Hell Let Loose on PS Plus is a fantastic opportunity to create a low barrier of entry

When Hell Let Loose was rumoured to be a part of the October PS Plus line-up, many raised an eyebrow. Tactical first-person shooters rarely made the list, let alone headlined it, but here was Black Ma..

11:20 am, October 5, 2021

Alan Wake Remastered Review - A Gripping Horror Story With Excellent Pacing - PlayStation Universe

From PSU: "Despite a few ageing visuals and dodgy mechanics, Alan Wake is just as captivating and memorable as it was 11 years ago. With satisfying combat, a brilliantly-paced story, and fantastic set..

11:20 pm, October 4, 2021

Hubris VR | Windows Report preview: A VR Sci-Fi adventure with AAA-quality visuals

Windows Report Says: "Hubris is an upcoming VR action-adventure game with stunning graphic quality which is set in an all-new Sci-Fi universe including a mini-series called Terra-former. It's currentl..

5:20 pm, October 4, 2021

Metroid Prime 3: Corruption May Have Been Open World If The Wii Was More Powerful

Bryan Walker, who was Retro Studios' director of development and producer until 2012, revealed that Metroid Prime 3: Corruption could have been an open world game that featured a heavier gameplay focu..

5:10 am, October 4, 2021

Friday the 13th: The Game Developer Ilffonic Working on a Ghostbusters Game

Illfonic, the studio behind Friday the 13th: The Game, Predator: Hunting Grounds & more, are working on a new Ghostbusters game!

5:20 pm, October 3, 2021

The Medium on PS5 shows big differences compared to Xbox Series X

Face-off by Digital Foundry : The Medium is an interesting game for sure - one we've covered in the past on both Xbox Series consoles and PCs, but I must admit, going into this one, I didn't expect th..

5:20 am, October 3, 2021

The Elder Scrolls Online director discusses the Deadlands expansion, joining team Xbox

WC: "The final story pack for The Elder Scrolls Online in 2021 is Deadlands, and it's launching in November. ZeniMax Online Studios creative director talks with us about the journey so far."

11:20 pm, October 2, 2021

New World Is Bricking Gigabyte RTX 30 Series GPUs

The New World graphics card wars continue. Players are now reporting that the Amazon Game Studios MMO is bricking their Gigabyte RTX 30 series cards.

5:20 pm, October 2, 2021

What Norse Mythology Tells Us About God of War Ragnarok

KeenGamer: "While Santa Monica Studios creates their own stories from the legends, much can be learned about God of War Ragnarok from Norse mythology. The roles of the specific Gods, future plot point..

5:20 am, October 2, 2021

Konami Reportedly Working on Metal Gear, Castlevania, and Silent Hill Games

Konami is reportedly working on games in the Metal Gear, Castlevania, and Silent Hill series, with both internal and external studios attached.

5:10 pm, October 1, 2021

Konami Apologises for eFootball's Early Problems, Promises Fixes

Konami has released a statement in regard to feedback that it has received following the recent release of eFootball. The studio apologized to its fans before stating that it is committed to fixing th..

5:10 pm, October 1, 2021

Sony Has Quietly But Confidently Grown Its First-Party Lineup

It's abundantly clear Sony isn't interested in making a big song and dance out of its business deals. Rather than saving acquisition announcements for the big stage at digital events, the company trea..

5:20 am, October 1, 2021

PlayStation Officially Acquires Bluepoint Games, Next Game Planned to Be an Original, Not a Remake

Sony has acquired another studio, one it's worked closely with for many years, Bluepoint Games. Bluepoint's president, Marco Thrush, and Head of PlayStation Studios, Hermen Hulst, discuss the acquisit..

5:10 pm, September 30, 2021