Gears 5 developer The Coalition has dropped new details on its next season of content, titled Operation 6. The latest operation doesn’t have a confirmed start date just yet, but the developer did confirm that it will also run shorter than previous events, clocking in at 11 weeks in length …
Read More »Tekken 7's Next DLC Character Is Apparently The Prime Minister Of Poland
During the Japanese Fighting Game Roundtable that was held last week, Bandai Namco announced a new DLC character for Tekken 7 in an extremely short teaser. While her face, name, and fighting style weren’t revealed in the six seconds of footage that she appeared in, the short clip did at …
Read More »Second Extinction Coming to Xbox Game Preview This Spring
Systemic Reaction’s co-op dinosaur shooter will finally be coming to Xbox Game Preview for Xbox One and Xbox Series X in Spring. Having already launched on Steam Early Access in October, Second Extinction throws teams of three players into a map where they have to hunt down dinosaurs that have …
Read More »Final Fantasy 16 Will Be More Action-Oriented But Not At The Expense Of Its Story
Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida appeared this week on the Tokyo FM radio show One Morning, where he briefly talked about the development of the upcoming game. Much like Final Fantasy XV and Final Fantasy VII Remake, the latest chapter in Square Enix’s long-running RPG series will be more …
Read More »Guilty Gear Strive Beta Extended To February 23
If you’re worried that you missed out on your chance to try out Guilty Gear Strive‘s open beta before its full release this April, fret not as Arc System Works has extended the deadline until February 23. The upcoming fighting game’s limited-time preview was meant to end on February 21, …
Read More »John Carmack Proposes Console And GPU Auctions To Eliminate Market Scalping
Id Software co-founder John Carmack has suggested a novel approach to combat the scourge of scalpers and resellers who are taking advantage of the global shortage of semiconductors: auctioning off new consoles and PC hardware. This would keep bots from being able to instantly purchase the consoles as soon as …
Read More »NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover Has Landed On Mars, Hasn't Discovered Any Demons Yet
Six months and more than 300 million miles later, the NASA Perseverance rover has touched down on Mars. Nicknamed “Percy” by the mission control team, the probe began sending back images of the red planet shortly after it executed a perfect landing at 3:55 p.m. ET on Thursday. Though the …
Read More »New Crayon Shin-chan Game Announced for Switch in Japan, Might Make Its Way West
Nintendo’s latest Direct livestream was a little bit different for those people watching the Japanese edition, as tucked away between several game announcements was the reveal of a new Crayon Shin-chan game. The game’s full title is the meaty Crayon Shin-chan “Ora to Hakase no Natsuyasumi” ~Owaranai Nana-Kakan no Tabi~, …
Read More »EA's Acqusition Of Codemasters Is Officially Complete
EA’s acquisition of Codemasters is officially complete, as the racing game giant has formally joined the publisher and brought with it numerous racing game series in a deal valued at $1.2 billion. The price was far above that above Take-Two, which had made an offer before. It further establishes EA …
Read More »Valheim Developer Reveals How Next Four Updates Will Shape The Viking Simulator
Nordic multiplayer game Valheim has had a terrific start so far, and developer Iron Gate is looking towards the future. Speaking to PC Gamer, Iron Gate co-founder Henrik Törnqvist revealed more of the game’s current roadmap and how Valheim will grow through Hearth and Home, Cult of the Wolf, Ships …
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