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Fall Guys Devs Want Your Opinions on How to Make it Better!
Fall Guys, for many people, is undoubtedly a strong contender for ‘game of the year’, and it should be noted, with good reason. Yes, the premise is rather simple, but it’s just executed so well! Even if you haven’t won a single crown yet, the chances are that you’ve taken…
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CD Projekt Red Abandons Ethics with Cyberpunk 2077 ‘Crunch’
CD Projekt Red is undoubtedly one of the most respected game developers in the world and has often gone on the record to state the companies position regarding ‘crunch time’ within the industry. Put simply, they’re not fans of it! – Following a report via Bloomberg, however, it seems that…
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Microsoft Confirms Over 140 Developers Working on Xbox Series X Games
With both the Xbox Series X and PS5 expected to release before the end of the year, while there is plenty of speculation over just how easy it’s going to be to get one of those systems. Another concern, however, has fallen on exactly how many games are going to…
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Unreal Engine 4.25 Adds PS5 & Xbox Series X Beta Support
With both the PS5 and Xbox Series X expected to make their debut before the end of the year, it’s hardly surprising that a number of developers out there are very keen to begin work (if they haven’t already) of designing games for the new systems. In a report via…
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The Last of Us Part II Has Officially ‘Gone Gold’
A little over 2 weeks ago, the status of ‘The Last of Us II‘ was more than a little unclear. Following the delay of it’s originally planned February release, it seemed more than likely that the game wouldn’t release until later in the year. Probably August/September. We were then hit…
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Nvidia Releases DirectX 12 Ultimate Driver for Developers
While Nvidia opened the doors to ray-tracing with the launch of their 20XX RTX graphics cards back in late 2018, to date, there have been very few games that have really looked to fully-utilize the technology. In a report via Videocardz, however, a new DirectX 12 Ultimate Driver released by…
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Google Gets Accused of Not Paying to Bring Games to the Stadia
With the launch of the Google Stadia late last year, so far the streaming-based console hasn’t proven to be very successful. While there are various reasons given for this from the community, one of the most consistent is that there simply isn’t enough games offered on it. In a report…
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Beautiful Desolation Developers Launch a Piracy Appeal
If you’re a fan of isometric adventure games, then I daresay the recently launched ‘Beautiful Desolation’ has come to your attention. If it hasn’t, let me give you a quick rundown. This is essentially an indie-gaming project that looks to combine elements of RPG, puzzle-solving, character interaction and combat. Think…
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Valve Lists Some New (and Really Weird) Job Vacancies
Did you ever want to work in the games industry, but didn’t necessarily go down that specific road when you went to university? Well, there may be some hope for you yet! Following new job listings on their official website, Valve is looking to hire both psychologists and economists. Why…
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Telltale Games is Officially Back!… (Sort Of)
It’s been very nearly a year now since Telltale Games finally imploded after years of purchasing licenses like a compulsive purchaser on payday and, perhaps more pointedly, releasing years of fairly mediocre (if not bad) games. The writing was on the wall and yours truly actually predicted the closure (or…
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Sony Purchases Spider-Man Developer Insomniac Games
Releasing a little under a year ago, while Spider-Man on the PS4 may have been an exclusive release (and still is) it was undoubtedly many peoples ‘game of the year’. Admittedly, it was more than a little refreshing to see a ‘superhero’ franchise get an amazingly good game and lord…
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THQ Nordic Buys Darksiders Dev & Announces New Saints Row
Well, THQ Nordic has certainly been busy in the last 48 hours and, quite frankly, we don’t know where to begin. In what appears to be a significant expansion move, the publisher has announced a number of deals that should, for any warm-blooded gamer, be rather exciting! Well, we’re excited…
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Lords of the Fallen 2 in Trouble Again as New Dev is Dropped
Lord of the Fallen 2 I must admit that when Lords of the Fallen was released around 5 years ago, I did enjoy the game far more than I anticipated. Admittedly, it is something of a semi-shameful Dark Souls clone. Since I’m a huge fan of that franchise though, I…
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Riot Games Staff Follow Up on Threat by Staging ‘Walkout’
Riot Games Stage Protest WalkOut Last week we reported how things between Riot Games and the senior management were not exactly going well at the moment. The League of Legends developer was facing something of an in-house insurrection following widely publicised accusations of sexism and discrimination last year. Well, following…
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Ex-Blizzard Devs First Game Will be “PC Focused” for a “Core Audience”
PC Focused I’m guessing a few of our readers have been following the progress of Bonfire Studios. The development studio is a new independent team headed by former World of Warcraft designer Rob Pardo. I’m sure he’s got a loyal fan base all of his own. However, they’ve been pretty…
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