The next Lord of the Rings movie has been delayed. The animated film, The War of the Rohirrim, is shifting from April 12, 2024 to December 13, 2024, according to Deadline. That’s a delay of about eight months. Warner Bros., whose New Line division is behind the movie, made the …

Microsoft recently signed a big new deal with Ubisoft for cloud gaming to help convince regulators in the United Kingdom to approve the Xbox company’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The deal gives Ubisoft the non-exclusive cloud streaming rights for Call of Duty and every other Activision Blizzard game …

The Nicki Minaj Operator bundle is now available for purchase in Call of Duty: Warzone and Modern Warfare II, bringing the singer and actress to Call of Duty for the first time. The bundle includes Minaj as a playable Operator, as well as items themed around her and her favorite …

Baldur’s Gate 3 will, in fact, come to Xbox later this year, developer Larian has confirmed. However, the Series S edition won’t be up to par with the Series X version. Studio boss Swen Vincke said on X/Twitter that Larian has “found a solution” to bring Baldur’s Gate 3 to …

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has reiterated that the company has no plans at this time to release a “mid-gen” console before the next big Xbox system comes out. Speaking to Eurogamer, Spencer said he understands why people are asking this, in part because there is a belief among some …

The new Forza Motorsport game from Turn 10 Studios does not have split-screen and other features from past games. But why no split-screen? According to Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer, the decision has nothing to do with technical limitations but was instead a creative choice by the team. “Forza Motorsport …

Bethesda is about to launch Starfield, but what’s coming next? Bethesda Game Studios is making The Elder Scrolls VI and then Fallout 5, so the studio is staying quite busy. In a new interview with GQ, Bethesda’s Todd Howard shared a few new morsels about The Elder Scrolls 6 and …

Writer-director Zack Snyder, known for movies like 300 and Batman v Superman, has listed off two major gaming franchises that he was interested in adapting for Hollywood. Speaking to IGN, Snyder started off by saying the Gears of War franchise has “always come up” in his circle. “I was a …

As part of the Level Infinite Showcase at Gamescom, the company shared more details about its upcoming Assassin’s Creed mobile game, Codename Jade. The game now has a full and final title–Assassin’s Creed Jade–and a new trailer has landed. The game was previously known as Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade. The …

EA’s big RPG studio BioWare is cutting numerous jobs in what the studio is calling an “extremely difficult” but necessary move. In a blog post, BioWare GM Gary McKay said the studio “must shift towards a more agile and more focused studio” so developers can work more efficiently, and layoffs …