Batman’s war on crime has largely been kept within the borders of Gotham City, but this September will see the Dark Knight go global in Batman: The World. Unlike older globe-trotting events that had a familiar international taste such as Batman Incorporated or Tom Taylor and Andy Kubert’s current Batman: …
Read More »Apex Legends Dev Forecasts A Content Dry-Spell For Next Month
Apex Legends is well into its ninth season, which introduced a new Arena mode to developer Respawn Entertainment’s battle royale. Outside of that, the season has been somewhat thinner on content, and that current drought will continue until the end of June according to Respawn’s head of communications, Ryan Rigney. …
Read More »Samurai Warriors 5's New Visuals Mixes Pop Art With Ancient Ink Paintings
Samurai Warriors 5 is out in a few months, and much like every other game in the series that began in 2004 on the PS2, the trademark action of a lone soldier facing hordes of enemies is intact. What’s different this time though is the art direction, as Samurai Warriors …
Read More »Animal Crossing: New Horizons Celebrates The Noble Sport Of Cheese Rolling
Once a year, crowds gather at the top of the dangerously steep Cooper’s Hill, near Gloucester in England, for a chance at immortality: chasing after a wheel of cheese and seeing who can make it to the bottom first. Or the least-maimed. If you’ve ever yearned to get your hands …
Read More »Devolver Digital Teases The Release Of Two New Mobile Games This Year
Publisher Devolver Digital has teased that it two new free-to-play mobile games to release this year, coyly tweeting, “Gonna drop a weird F2P mobile game later this year. Maybe two.” As for what these games are, which mobile platforms they’ll be on, which studios are developing them, and what they …
Read More »Spiral's Latest Weekend At The Box Office Made Saw A Billion-Dollar Film Franchise
The past weekend at the US box office was a quiet one with no major new releases, but it was notable for helping one film franchise achieve a new milestone. Spiral, the latest entry in the gory Saw series, had a firm second week in the number one spot and …
Read More »How Payday Studio Starbreeze Turned Things Around
Starbreeze Studios was in a perilous position several years ago, as it branched into publishing, acquired multiple studios, and planned to develop its own virtual reality headset resulted in company behind Payday spreading itself too thin. With Overkill’s The Walking Dead proving to be a financially and critically disastrous game, …
Read More »My Friend Peppa Pig Brings Home The Bacon This October To PC, PlayStation, And Xbox
2021’s game of the year contender has revealed itself as a Peppa Pig game has been officially announced. My Friend Peppa will be released on October 22 for PC via Steam, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S, and was revealed in a new trailer which you can see …
Read More »Gears Of War 3 For PS3 Prototype Uploaded To Internet Archive
Gears of War is a core part of Xbox’s identity, but for a while, its original developer Epic Games had the third game in the series running on PlayStation 3. A Gears of War 3 prototype was used to test Unreal Engine 3 on the PS3 but was never made …
Read More »Did CKY Just Reveal A New Tony Hawk Game Is Coming?
Last year’s Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2 proved that there was still a passionate fanbase hungry for more skateboarding action, and thanks to drummer Jess Margera from rock band CKY, it sounds like a new entry in the series is on the horizon. As spotted by VGC, Margera was a …
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