Bethesda has created a custom Xbox Series S console themed around The Elder Scrolls Online to promote the launch of the MMO’s High Isle expansion on console this week. Bethesda ANZ, the division that handles Australia and New Zealand, teamed up with Australian customizer We Are Robots to create a …
Read More »Best Nintendo Wii Games Of All Time
The Nintendo Wii took the world by storm and became a genuine phenomenon with its mass market appeal. It ended up selling more than 100 million units worldwide to become one of the most successful platforms in the history of video games. No console succeeds without great games, and the …
Read More »Sorry, Mirror's Edge Fans–Battlefield Studio DICE Is Focusing Only On 2042 Right Now
Battlefield developer DICE is now “only focusing on Battlefield 2042” and not any other franchises, according to the studio’s new GM, Rebecka Coutaz. Asked if DICE’s Mirror’s Edge series is on the backburner right now, Coutaz told GI.biz, “Totally.” “We are only focusing on Battlefield 2042. There is no time …
Read More »Battlefield 2042 Will Not Remove Russian Forces
Battlefield 2042 developer DICE will not remove Russian forces from the game following Russia’s real-world invasion of Ukraine, the studio’s general manager has confirmed. Rebecka Coutaz spoke to Eurogamer recently about how DICE is changing–and not changing–Battlefield 2042 as a result of the war. EA did remove Russian teams, including …
Read More »Mario Movie Boss Responds To Criticism Of Chris Pratt Voicing The Main Character
The studio head and producer of the upcoming Super Mario movie has responded to the online backlash against Chris Pratt voicing the title character, Mario. Chris Meledandri of Minions studio Illumination told Deadline that non-believers might get on board when they finally hear Pratt in the role of the portly …
Read More »All The Xbox Game Pass Titles Leaving June 30
Microsoft has announced that four more games are leaving the Xbox Game Pass library at the end of the month. None of this is out of the ordinary, as Microsoft removes titles from Game Pass each month in two waves, the first of which removed Limbo, Darkest Dungeon, and Greedfall …
Read More »This Xbox Series S Is Made Entirely Of Sugar
Xbox has created an edible Xbox Series S, well, sort of. Xbox ANZ, the branch of Xbox representing Australia and New Zealand that previously made the greaseproof Xbox controller and the Xbox Onesie, has now partnered with Australian sweets company Sticky to create a hand-sculpted Xbox Series S out of …
Read More »EA CEO's Pay Dropped By Around $20 Million Last Year
Electronic Arts has announced how much money CEO Andrew Wilson was paid in 2020, and his total compensation dropped by around $20 million compared to the previous year. In a proxy filing with the US government, EA said Wilson’s total pay was $19,858,539, which is down from about $39 million …
Read More »Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Nintendo Direct Coming This Week
Nintendo has confirmed plans to hold a Nintendo Direct briefing this week, but it’s not the event that some might have wanted or expected. The company will host a Xenoblade Chronicles 3 briefing on Wednesday, June 22, with the focus being that game and that game only. Rumor has it …
Read More »Pixar's Lightyear Doesn't Blast Off At The Box Office, Comes In Much Lower Than Expectations
After its latest films came to Disney+ instead of theaters, Pixar’s Toy Story spin-off Lightyear released in theaters this weekend and was expected to bring in a lot of money at the box office. The weekend numbers are now in, and while it did pull in lots of cash, it …
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