Last Flag, a third-person hero shooter that launched just two weeks ago, is halting production. Read more Read more ›
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Gameplay footage of Helldivers 2 shows off in-game playable mechs - something that isn't currently available to users in the public version of the game. We already knew these were on the way - the game's Report for Duty trailer (below) features mechs captioned "coming soon after launch", plus the first game featured mechs. But now that server issues due to the game's popularity have been sorted, it seems developer... Read more ›
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Larian has released another Baldur's Gate 3 hotfix across PC, PS5 and Mac. It is expected to arrive on Xbox at a later date. This hotfix takes aim at several bugs and quirks still lingering in Baldur's Gate 3. This includes a fix for banding and shader issues in cinematics and those times characters claimed to be too busy to talk to you. "They were lying," Larian explained.Meanwhile, Minthara should... Read more ›
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Immortals of Aveum is a game which will continue to be discovered by players for "years and years" like Dead Space, according to its director.Ascendant Studios founder Bret Robbins, who also served as creative director on the first Dead Space game, made the comment in an interview with GamesIndustry.biz reflecting on the launch and future of the developer's debut game.Despite initial poor sales and lacklustre reviews for Immortals of Aveum... Read more ›
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Employees at Rockstar have been asked to return to the office five days a week, now that GTA 6 enters its final year of development.As reported by Bloomberg, an email sent to staff by Rockstar's head of publishing Jenn Kolbe stated the decision to end hybrid work was made - in part - with security reasons in mind.Rockstar was the subject of a high profile hack in 2022, in which... Read more ›
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EA's closure of Ridgeline Games last night was a "gut punch", the company's former boss Marcus Lehto has now said. Ridgeline - previously led by ex-Halo co-creator Lehto - had been working on a narrative-led Battlefield campaign. The project will now be completed by Need for Speed studio Criterion Games. Writing on social media platform X last night, Lehto said: "Gut punched to see EA lay off my team. So... Read more ›
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A week into Balatro - Balatro were jesters and fools in ancient Rome; I googled it - I'd say that this is the Goldberg Variations of Poker. It's Poker: Possibility Space Edition. It's a roguelike deckbuilder that starts with the basic poker hands and then allows you to level up the winnings of those hands, add new cards to the deck and alter existing ones, and bring in a range... Read more ›
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Following its decision to cut six percent of its workforce last March, EA has announced another round of layoffs, likely to impact around 670 employees, as it shifts its attention away from "future licensed IP" toward its "owned IP, sports, and massive online communities". In an email to staff announcing today's layoffs, EA CEO Andrew Wilson said the cuts were part of a continuing effort to "optimise our global real... Read more ›
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Paranormal Activity - the found-footage horror series that's spawned seven movies since its debut instalment blew up the box office in 2009 - is being turned into a game by The Mortuary Assistant developer DarkStone Digital horror and renowned indie horror publisher DreadXP. DreadXP's newly announced Paranormal Activity project, which follows the launch of last year's VR-focused Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul from VRWERX, is being made in conjunction with... Read more ›
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Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile, the iOS and Android version of Activision Blizzard's battle royale hit, is officially getting its worldwide launch on 21st March following a limited release in select counties over the course of the last year. Warzone Mobile, which is being developed by Activision's Digital Legends, Beenox, Shanghai, and Solid State studios, initially launched in Australia back in November 2022. Following its roll-out across a number of... Read more ›
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Alan Wake developer Remedy Entertainment has announced it's acquired the full rights to its Control series from publisher 505 Games for €17m. As detailed in an investor announcement on Remedy's website, the rights acquisition - which includes those for publishing, distribution, and marketing - cover the full Control franchise, including the supernatural third-person shooter's 2019 debut game, the upcoming Control 2 and multiplayer spin-off codenamed Condor, and all future titles... Read more ›
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This week on the Eurogamer Newscast, we discuss the shocking news that the next big Pokémon game is mysteriously set to arrive in 2025. Hey, that sounds a lot like the intro to last week's episode, when we were discussing Switch 2! Say, could Pokémon Legends: Z-A also be set to arrive on Nintendo's next console?It's been a long time since Nintendo didn't launch a major Pokémon game or expansion... Read more ›
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Ahmed Best, who's best known for his performance as Jar-Jar Binks in the Star Wars prequels, has issued a cryptic tease that has set Star Wars fans' tongues wagging. "Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in," Best posted on Instagram, alongside a photo of himself clad in a performance capture suit. He accompanied the caption with a string of hashtags: "#mocap #starwars #jarjarbinks #activision #jedi... Read more ›
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Sony has announced its PlayStation Plus games for March.As previously reported, Sloclap's third-person brawler Sifu will be arriving on the service next month. It will be available on both PlayStation 4 and PS5. Joining it are three other games - or rather, two others plus the Destiny 2: Witch Queen expansion (for which you'll need Destiny 2 in your library to play). The full list of PlayStation Plus games for... Read more ›
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It's been a long old wait for UFO 50 - the 50-strong anthology of 8-bit-inspired games from Spelunky creator Derek Yu's Mossmouth studio - but as it closes in on the seventh anniversay of its announcement this August, You has announced it'll definitely be out before the end of this year. When UFO 50 was announced back in 2017, the goal was to launch it the following year; that, obviously,... Read more ›
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Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games has suffered layoffs amid unrest due to relocation and accusations of a "highly toxic company", reports suggest. Game director Todd Papy left the studio last month, according to LinkedIn. MassivelyOP has since reported a number of other high profile losses at the company (via Game Developer), including lead producer Jake Ross, level designer Dane Kubicka, Austin QA lead Vincent Sinatra, and Austin senior QA... Read more ›
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If you are playing through Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered on the Epic Games Store, you may find it is a little different to other versions.As noted by Small Medipack, the Epic Games Store version has a range of improvements when compared to other platforms. For example, the Nevada level in Tomb Raider 3 is, overall, "more polished", thanks to better textures and animations.Meanwhile, there are more poses on the Epic... Read more ›
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We're now 20 years on from the release of The Simpsons: Hit & Run and we're still without a sequel. That said, we now have a nightmarish glimpse into what could have been, perhaps, with a Mario Kart parody sequence in the latest episode of the animated series. Episode 12 of season 35, Lisa Gets an F1, aired on 25th February, and follows Lisa as she becomes a professional kid... Read more ›
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A new documentary has shed more light on Resident Evil 4 Remake's development, and shows its director concerned the game would not be ready for its release date.A recent episode of 100 Cameras - a Japanese documentary series which puts 100 cameras in situ to capture the goings on in any given place - focused on Capcom. Along with a look behind the scenes of Street Fighter 6, the episode... Read more ›
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Former Call of Duty: Black Ops design director David Vonderhaar has established BulletFarm, a new AAA game studio. BulletFarm will be remote-first with an office in Los Angeles, and is another game studio to be funded by Chinese gaming firm NetEase. The studio's first project will be a AAA first-person game built in Unreal Engine 5 and set in an original universe "with an emphasis on co-operative gameplay", a press... Read more ›
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Fans are hopeful that expansion The Answer will come to Persona 3 Reload after dataminers discovered references to DLC. Persona 3 Reload released last month as a remake of the 2006 original. However, it was criticised for being incomplete without the inclusion of The Answer expansion and the female protagonist featured in revised versions Persona 3 FES and Persona 3 Portable. The latest hint to an expansion comes from YouTuber... Read more ›
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