Claire Lewis

87% Of Classic Videos Games Are Endangered According To New Study

A new study conducted jointly by The Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) and Software Preservation Network (SPN) has revealed that 87% of classic games in the United States are “critically endangered,” meaning they are either entirely inaccessible or extremely difficult to play, and unable to be purchased in physical or …

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Sega (Mostly) Hits The Brakes On NFTs In Games

Sega is pulling back on its commitment to blockchain gaming, according to a report by Bloomberg. In the past, the developer showed significant support for blockchain-based gaming, as did other major developers and publishers like Square Enix and Bandai Namco. But now, it seems the owner of the Sonic The …

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CD Projekt Red Says Cyberpunk 2077's Launch Wasn't That Bad

Cyberpunk 2077‘s launch wasn’t nearly as bad as reviews made it out to be, at least according to CD Projekt Red vice president of public relations Michał Platkow-Gilewski. In a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz (via Kotaku), Platkow-Gilewski chalked up the game’s poor reception to bandwagoning, stating that, at some point, …

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Despite E3 Cancellation Reports, ESA Says No Decision Has Been Made

Despite multiple cancellations leading to widespread speculation that the E3 games conference may be gone for good, the Entertainment Software Association, which has traditionally organized the event, begs to differ. According to the association behind the event, nothing is set in stone, and there may be hope for E3’s future. …

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Starfield Will Not Have A Rover For Planet Exploration

Bethesda’s recent Starfield Direct showcase gave players a very detailed look at the interstellar RPG’s features, from a highly flexible ship customization system to the most-detailed character creator to ever appear in a Bethesda game. But the showcase failed to address an important feature many players assumed would be included …

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Mario + Rabbids Spark Of Hope DLC Releases Today

The second DLC for Mario + Rabbids Sparks Of Hope releases today, June 21, for the Nintendo Switch. Titled The Last Spark Hunter, the DLC’s release date was announced during today’s Nintendo Direct livestream. The Last Spark Hunter sees Mario and his Rabbid companions exploring a new in-game environment called …

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