Sony will not release first-party games into its new version of PlayStation Plus in a similar way to how Microsoft launches all first-party games on Xbox Game Pass. PlayStation boss Jim Ryan explained to GI.biz that the “virtuous cycle” of investment that leads to commercial payoff would be significantly derailed …
Read More »Sonic The Hedgehog Movie Cinematic Universe In The Works
Paramount has big plans for the Sonic the Hedgehog movie franchise, as producer Toby Ascher has said the idea is to create a “Sonic cinematic universe.” Ascher said this in the production notes for Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Ascher, who also produced the 2020 original Sonic the Hedgehog film, said …
Read More »Uncharted: Fortune Hunter Is Shutting Down
Uncharted: Fortune Hunter, a mobile game released in 2016, is shutting down. Naughty Dog has announced that the game is being discontinued, with the game no longer available to download but still playable for those who already have it. Fortune Hunter’s in-game purchases and treasure maps have been disabled, too, …
Read More »We Guess What PlayStation Spartacus Will Really Be Called
Sony is expected to finally and formally announce the name and details of its Xbox Game Pass competitor subscription service this week. The new membership program, which has leaked extensively and is basically an open secret at this point, is apparently codenamed “Spartacus.” The offering is said to bundle together …
Read More »Diablo Immortal iOS Pre-Registration Opens, Special Cosmetics Up For Grabs
Diablo Immortal is one step closer to release, as Blizzard has announced that pre-registration is now open on iOS. Pre-registration was already available on Android. Everyone who pre-registers will get access to “exclusive cosmetics” at launch, Blizzard said in a tweet. The Horadrim cosmetic set will be given to all …
Read More »Warframe Players Get Free Content Every Week To Celebrate 9th Anniversary
Warframe is celebrating its ninth anniversary this year, and developer Digital Extremes is marking the milestone by offering up weekly rewards and other special bonuses. The game was initially released on PC in March 2013 before coming to consoles later. Everyone who simply logs in to Warframe over the next …
Read More »People Think Big PlayStation News Is Coming This Week, Here's Why
According to multiple independent reports, Sony might have some big PlayStation news to share this week. As of yet, nothing is confirmed, though, but here is what we’ve heard and seen. “A VERY interesting week for PlayStation” Kinda Funny’s Greg Miller said he heard three rumors about PlayStation that might …
Read More »Fortnite Leak Reveals Lightsabers Are Returning
Fortnite has held Star Wars crossover events before, and it looks like this partnership is set to continue by bringing back the franchise’s iconic melee weapon. A leak has revealed that lightsabers might be coming back to Fortnite in a future update. A Fortnite dataminer has apparently discovered that Chapter …
Read More »Halo TV Show Sets New Records At Paramount+
The Halo TV series, which just premiered on March 24, is doing big numbers for Paramount+. It launched on March 24 and set a new record for the most-watched series premiere worldwide in its first 24 hours on Paramount+. The previous record-holder was the Yellowstone prequel 1883. Paramount+ did not …
Read More »Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Trailer Shows Off Shirtless Kylo Ren Pumping Iron
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga releases April 5, and ahead of that, Warner Bros. and TT Games have released a new trailer for the game focusing on the villains set to appear in the long-awaited title. The video is titled “Darkness is Rising,” and it focuses on the dark …
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