Roblox is one of the most popular games in the world, and it was offline for more than 60 hours over the Halloween weekend as part of a massive outage. Roblox Corp. founder and CEO David Baszucki has now published a blog post that explains what went wrong. Issues with …
Read More »Microsoft And Sega Working Together On A Deal For A "Super Game"
Microsoft and Sega have reached a new agreement “in principal” to form a strategic alliance to use Microsoft’s Azure servers to power “large-scale, global” games. Sega is just the latest gaming giant to use Microsoft’s Azure network, joining Bungie (Destiny), Krafton (PUBG), and more. Sega said the deal will help …
Read More »Forza Horizon 5: Everything We Know
Alongside Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5 is one of Microsoft’s biggest games this holiday season, and its November 9 release date is coming up fast. The beloved open-world racing series heads to Mexico in the latest entry from UK developer Playground Games. Ahead of launch for Xbox and PC, we’re …
Read More »Dune 2 Coming To Theaters Exclusively Was "Non-Negotiable," Director Says
Dune 2 is finally confirmed, and now director Denis Villeneuve has shared some insight into the deal to make the movie, when cameras could start rolling, and more. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Villeneuve said said he understood that Warner Bros. and Legendary “really believed in” the Dune series, and …
Read More »New Call Of Duty Game For Mobile Adds Developer Digital Legends
Activision has acquired the Barcelona-based game developer Digital Legends–known for its work on the Respawnables game series–to work on a new Call of Duty game for mobile. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Activision president Rob Kostich said in a statement. “This is a great step forward as we …
Read More »Halo Infinite Is All About Freedom, Including The Freedom To Yeet AI Teammates Off The Side Of A Mountain
One of the takeaways from this week’s new Halo Infinite campaign footage was that it appears the new Halo game is designed purposefully to give players a heck of a lot more freedom than in past games. 343’s Joseph Staten doubled down on this in a blog post. He said …
Read More »Knockout City Getting 4K/120FPS Update For PS5 And Xbox Series X|S
EA’s “dodgebrawl” game Knockout City is being updated to make the most of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles, including support for 4K visuals and up to 120 FPS. Players can choose from Performance and Quality modes from the settings menu when the patch goes live on November …
Read More »Skyrim 10th Anniversary Edition Detailed With New Info On Fishing, Additional Quests, And More
Bethesda’s impossibly popular RPG The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim marks its 10th anniversary in November, and to celebrate, the company is launching the Skyrim Anniversary Edition. It’s described as the “most comprehensive” version of the game to date, and now Bethesda has shared a little more information about what to …
Read More »Tomb Raider Anime For Netflix Brings Back Jonah And Zip
Netflix’s upcoming Tomb Raider animated series has added two new cast members, including the actor who played a major role in Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Earl Baylon, who played Jonah in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, is coming back to voice the character in the anime. Allen Maldonado (Heels, …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077's Free DLC And Additional Updates Pushed To 2022
CD Projekt Red still plans to update and expand Cyberpunk 2077 with further bug fixes and free DLC, but these efforts have been delayed into 2022. An update to the Cyberpunk 2077 roadmap spotted by VGC shows that “updates, improvements, and free DLCs” are now on the schedule to launch …
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