2021’s Battlefield 2042 was a disappointment in the eyes of some longtime Battlefield fans, but the developers at DICE have said they took the feedback on board to help make the next game better. Recently, the first key details on the next Battlefield game emerged, and for now at least, …
Read More »Microsoft Spends $1 Billion Annually To Get Third-Party Games On Game Pass – Report
A new report has revealed the jaw-dropping sum of money that Microsoft reportedly spends each year to encourage third-party developers and publishers to bring their games to Xbox Game Pass. Bloomberg reported that, “Microsoft now spends $1 billion a year getting third-party games on the subscription service.” The site said …
Read More »This Is Fine Meme Becoming An Old-School Platformer
The creator of the comic that spawned the “This is Fine” meme is making a video game based on it. KC Green, who created the “Gunshow” comic, has announced a partnership with Numskull Games to make a “classic, old-school platformer” where the dog from the meme, Question Hound, dives into …
Read More »Xbox Ambassador Is Closing After 13 Years — Here's Why And What Happens Next
Microsoft has announced that it is closing the Xbox Ambassadors program after 13 years of operation. In a statement, Microsoft thanked fans for supporting the program for the past decade-plus, but the time has come to close it down due to an adjustment to “the needs of our global community,” …
Read More »MCU Actor Says It's Easy To Bash Marvel Movies But Please Don't
Actor Sebastian Stan plays Bucky Barnes in the MCU, and he’s now spoken out to say it’s easy to bash Marvel movies, but that’s “convenient” and doesn’t acknowledge how these films help the wider Hollywood industry. He told Variety that it’s becoming “really convenient to pick on [Marvel films],” and …
Read More »Nintendo Switch 2: Leaked Images, Rumored Release Date, Specs, & More
After seven years on the market, 140 million systems, and more than 1 billion games sold, Nintendo is finally gearing up to announce its next piece of hardware. In this post, we’re rounding up everything we know about the Switch 2–or whatever the next console is called–and what’s been speculated …
Read More »Elder Scrolls 6 May Not Be Able To Live Up To The Hype, Skyrim Designer Says
The Elder Scrolls VI likely won’t be able to live up expectations from fans, according to Bethesda veteran Bruce Nesmith, who was the lead designer on The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Nesmith, who left Bethesda after Microsoft bought the company, said in an interview that it will be “almost impossible” …
Read More »Nintendo Sues Palworld Dev, But Not For The Reason You'd Expect
Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against Pocketpair, the developer behind Palworld, alleging infringement of patent rights. The studio has since responded, saying the company will take action on this matter to “ensure that indie game developers are not hindered or discouraged from pursuing their creative ideas.” Pocketpair called the situation …
Read More »Next James Bond Movie Will Recast All The Major Roles, Actor Believes
Actor Ben Whishaw appeared in the James Bond movies Skyfall, Spectre, and No Time to Die as the technology expert Q, but he doesn’t believe he’ll come back for the next film. Whishaw said in a recent interview that he expects the role of Q, and all the other main …
Read More »New Study Reveals How Playing Video Games Makes People Feel
GameSpot parent company Fandom has released its sixth annual Inside Fandom study, and this one reveals insights into how people play and feel about games and general entertainment. One of the key findings of the study, called The Power of Me Time, is that 54% of consumers spend their free …
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