Telltale Games has confirmed that development on The Wolf Among Us 2 is still active, addressing recent speculation about its potential cancellation. On Monday, a whistleblower had claimed on Reddit that the project was at risk of being shelved due to financial difficulties and internal pressure. While the original post …
Read More »The Day Before Dev's Kickstarter Canceled After Minimal Funding, Announces New Project
Fntastic, the developer behind the troubled game The Day Before, has canceled its Kickstarter campaign for Escape Factory due to a lack of interest. The game, which aimed to deliver a physics-based multiplayer co-op experience, raised only $2,388 of its $15,183 goal (converted from Singapore dollars) with just 50 pledges. …
Read More »Mark Zuckerberg Doesn't Think You–Or Anyone Else–Can Beat Him At Civilization
Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg has hinted at launching a Twitch channel focused on the strategy video game Civilization. During the Meta Connect 2024 conference, he spoke with Pubity, revealing his deep passion for the game: “In terms of strategy games, the one that I’m more likely to want to be …
Read More »My Hero Academia To End With Final Season In 2025
My Hero Academia fans have received confirmation that the anime adaptation will conclude with a final season set to air in 2025. This news follows ongoing discussions within the community regarding the future of the series after the manga’s conclusion. Currently, the anime is in its seventh season, which will …
Read More »Nintendo Intensifies Crackdown On YouTube Emulator Channels – Report
Nintendo has taken action against YouTube channels showcasing its games running on emulators, issuing copyright strikes against creators such as Retro Game Corps, which reviews devices capable of emulating classic consoles like the NES and Wii U. Time Extension was first to report. Russ, the host of Retro Game Corps, …
Read More »Starfield Patch Notes Detail Big Shattered Space DLC Update's Changes
Bethesda has launched a substantial new update for Starfield today, coinciding with the release of Shattered Space, the game’s first paid expansion. The expansion costs $30 (or $27 with a Game Pass subscription), and it arrives alongside a free patch that offers a variety of improvements and fixes for all …
Read More »After 12 Years, An Impressive Mario 3 Mod With Day/Night System, Weather, And More Is Here
ScarlettVixen has officially released Mario Adventure 3, a ROM hack (the legality of playing games with ROMs is nebulous at best) for Super Mario Bros. 3, which has been in development for 20 years. The developer stated, “It’s been an extremely long project, but after 12 years, it’s finally here. …
Read More »You Think You Own Your Digital Games? California Law Says Otherwise
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law, AB 2426, to address concerns over “disappearing” purchases of digital media, including games, movies, music, and ebooks. The law mandates that digital storefronts inform customers they are acquiring a license to use these products rather than indicating actual ownership, as reported by …
Read More »Ballerina Trailer Puts Anna De Armas Center Stage In John Wick Universe
The first trailer for Ballerina, a spin-off of the John Wick franchise, has been released. Ana de Armas stars as Eve Macarro, a Ruska Roma ballerina seeking revenge against hitmen responsible for her family’s murder. The film is set to hit theaters on June 6, 2025. The storyline unfolds between …
Read More »Ubisoft Workers In France Urged To Strike Over Return-To-Office Mandate
The Syndicat des Travailleurs et Travailleuses du Jeu Vidéo (STJV), the French game workers union, has called for Ubisoft workers to walk out from October 15 to 17. This comes after a September 17 GamesIndustry.biz report that Ubisoft informed its 19,000 employees worldwide that they will need to work in …
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