Latest Articles (Page 277)
-
Owlboy dev returns with platform-shooter remaster Savant - Ascent this summer
Coming to PC, consoles, and mobile.
D-Pad Studio, the developer behind acclaimed 2016 platform adventure Owlboy, is back with a 10th anniversary remaster of its debut title Savant - Ascent, which is coming to PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and mobile some time this "summer".
Read the rest of this article -
Resident Evil 4 Remake contains throwback jumpscare to scrapped E3 build
Hook man, line and sinker.
While playing Resident Evil 4 Remake, I've found it enjoyable to look for traces of the original game and compare what's been changed.
Read the rest of this article -
Super Mario Bros. Movie post-credit scene hints at potential sequel, Chris Pratt says
Accepts voice criticism due to "passionate fan base".
Mario movie voice actor Chris Pratt says you should stick around after the film ends for a post-credit scene which hints at a potential sequel.
Read the rest of this article -
Shoot the lake for bonuses in Resident Evil 4 Remake, Steam review trolls said
It'll be fun, they said.
Looking at Steam reviews is an odd little pastime of mine, and I've noticed some rather... peculiar reviews for Resident Evil 4 Remake.
Read the rest of this article -
Fortnite now shows live player count for each mode
Team rumble.
Curious to find out which Fortnite mini-games are most played? Now you can see for yourself, via a neat change enabled by Epic Games.
Read the rest of this article -
Getting to know Zoe Delahunty-Light and the horrible histories she loves
What do you know about onion soup?
Do you know how Vikings used to work out who'd die of their wounds and who wouldn't? And I mean internal wounds here, not obvious external ones.
Read the rest of this article -
Sandy party game Tray Racers! will release next month
New release trayler.
Tray Racers!, the free-to-play online party racer, now has a release date of 13th April.
Read the rest of this article -
Video | Endless Dungeon shows promise but its steep learning curve may alienate casual roguelite fans
Lost in space.
UPDATE 31st March 2023: Since publication of this piece, SEGA has been in touch to clarify a few things about Endless Dungeon's shared progression.
Read the rest of this article -
Australian government seeks to classify all games with loot boxes as Mature
"That is the clearest indication that we can give not only to consumers, but also to industry."
The Australian government is looking to make improvements on its classification ratings for video games.
Read the rest of this article -
Gran Turismo 7 adds 120fps support
Plus new cars and layouts.
Sony is adding 120fps support to driving sim Gran Turismo 7 with its latest update.
Read the rest of this article -
The Last of Us' many PC glitches are being turned into memes
As Naughty Dog says it is "investigating" issues.
The Last of Us Part 1 has launched on PC in a bit of a state, and owners are now turning its glitches into memes.
Read the rest of this article -
Square Enix releasing Final Fantasy 7 trading card NFTs
Could become useless if Enjin fails.
Square Enix has announced further details on its Final Fantasy 7 trading cards and NFTs.
Read the rest of this article -
PlayStation VR2 sales off to slow start, report suggests
Following earlier claim of lowered forecast.
Sony is set to sell fewer than 300k PlayStation VR2 headsets in its first six weeks, a new report has claimed.
Read the rest of this article -
Feature | Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles - further excavations from one of the deepest imaginations in games
Slope downwards to thy depths.
I have a memory of talking to Tomas Sala over Zoom or whatnot. He's in a room in his house cluttered with children's toys - I think his family had just welcomed a new baby - and he was talking about his game The Falconeer with such quiet passion, talking about an idea so good he could barely seem to control it. I have a memory of all that, and of thinking - oh, this guy is special.
Read the rest of this article -
EA laying off 6% of its workforce as part of "restructuring"
Affecting as many as 775 employees.
EA has announced a round of "restructuring" it says will likely impact around six percent of its workforce, potentially amounting to over 750 job losses based its latest employment figures.
Read the rest of this article -
Dungeons & Dragons DLC heading to Minecraft with 10-hour campaign
Classes! D20! Mimics! More!
Minecraft is setting forth for adventure in the Forgotten Realms, as developer Mojang teams up with Wizards of the Coast for an official Dungeons & Dragons DLC launching this "spring".
Read the rest of this article -
The Surge dev's desert adventure Atlas Fallen gets three-month delay to August
To "deliver the best possible version".
Developer Deck13, best known for its Souls-likes The Surge and Lords of the Fallen, has announced a three-month delay for its desert-based action-RPG Atlas Fallen, with the game now scheduled to arrive on 10th August.
Read the rest of this article -
PlayStation Plus monthly games for April announced
Including Sackboy: A Big Adventure.
Sackboy: A Big Adventure headlines the PlayStation Plus games list for April, available to Essential, Extra and Premium tier subscribers.
Read the rest of this article -
Forspoken might not have particularly dazzled on release, but anyone eager for more will have their wish granted - publisher Square Enix has now revealed - on 26th May, when the beleaguered action-RPG's previously announced prequel DLC, In Tanta We Trust, arrives.
Read the rest of this article -
Digital Foundry | The Resident Evil 4 remake plays well on PC - but tech issues compromise the experience
User DLSS mods provide a better experience, so why not make it official?
The full release of the Resident Evil 4 remake has landed on PC, bringing nearly the exact same performance and graphical characteristics as the demo - for good and for ill. That means you can expect better-than-console performance and image quality, but there are still improvements for Capcom to make - and serious bugs you'll want to avoid. With that in mind, we'll focus our analysis on the optimised settings that'll help you get the most out of the game.
Read the rest of this article -
Activision boss Bobby Kotick reportedly felt "threatened" by NetEase CEO
Feared Chinese publisher could end Microsoft takeover bid.
Activision Blizzard's acrimonious breakup with Chinese publisher NetEase was affected by boss Bobby Kotick feeling "threatened", the New York Times has reported.
Read the rest of this article -
Silent Hill 2 remake developer Bloober Team has issued a statement responding to rumours around the game's release date.
Read the rest of this article -
Resident Evil 4 Remake has already sold over 3m copies
"Off to a solid start."
Capcom has announced its Resident Evil 4 Remake has already sold over 3m copies in its first two days after release.
Read the rest of this article -
Japan approves Microsoft's Activision Blizzard takeover
"Unlikely to result in substantially restraining competition."
Japan's JFTC has approved Microsoft's proposed $69bn takeover of Activision Blizzard.
Read the rest of this article -
Feature | How game development is continuing during Russia's invasion of Ukraine
"War is not an excuse not to work."
Note: this article contains depictions and images of war that some readers may find harrowing.
Read the rest of this article -
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick responds to "disappointing" Sony behaviour
But it won't affect their long term relationship.
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has sent an email to staff stating Sony's behaviour is "disappointing" but won't affect the long term relationship between the two companies.
Read the rest of this article -
Here's a look at Jun Kazama gameplay from Tekken 8
Mother I'd like to fight.
Bandai Namco has shown off Jun Kazama gameplay from Tekken 8.
Read the rest of this article -
Supporters only | Five of The Best: Graffiti
Spray can.
Five of the Best is a weekly series for supporters. It's a series about highlighting some of the features in games that are often overlooked. It's also a series about you having your say, so don't be shy, use the comments below and join in!
Read the rest of this article -
Ubisoft officially withdraws from this year's E3
UPDATE: Sega and Tencent also back out.
UPDATE 29/03/23: Both Sega and Tencent have now backed out of attending E3 2023.
Read the rest of this article -
The Last of Us Part 1's long-awaited PC port isn't going down well on Steam
UPDATE: Naughty Dog responds.
UPDATE 29/03/23: Naughty Dog has released a statement on Twitter responding to issues with the PC port of The Last of Us Part 1, confirming patches are in the works.
Read the rest of this article