The top producer of Square Enix’s Dragon Quest series, Yu Miyake, has reportedly stepped down due to repeated delays of the next entry, Dragon Quest XII. According to Bloomberg, Miyake is reportedly transitioning over to Square Enix’s smartphone games department. Nier producer Yosuke Saito is also reportedly being strongly considered …

We could potentially be getting information about Gears 6 this summer, according to Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb. “Well, real quick, I will say I’ve heard some stuff might be happening with Gears 6 this summer” Grubb said on Kinda Funny’s Xcast show today. Microsoft has already confirmed that it will …

An exploit that hackers used to get the PlayStation Portal to run PSP games has been fixed, and it’s due to the hackers reporting the exploit to PlayStation itself. The issue was fixed in the latest 2.06 patch that was released to all PlayStation Portal users. Back in February, engineers …

On April 8 at 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET, online play and communication functionality for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U will shut down. These online services include co-op, leaderboard rankings, and data distribution. Back in October 2023, Nintendo announced that it would be shutting these down in early …

Capcom has announced that Dragon’s Dogma 2 has sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide since its launch on March 22, bringing the series to 10 million units sold overall. In comparison, it took the first Dragon’s Dogma took two years to reach this same sales milestone. Capcom revealed the news …

Ryu Ga Gotoku is already starting to work on the next game in the Like a Dragon series and hosting casting auditions for it. It’s not Yakuza Kiwami 3, but the studio is considering it for the future. On the latest episode of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio TV, director Masayoshi …

Xbox has released a dynamic dashboard background of 2006’s Blue Dragon to honor the recent passing of Akira Toriyama. The dashboard background features artwork much like that from the game’s original cover, with protagonist Shu and his Blue Dragon shadow. Toriyama worked on Blue Dragon’s artwork along with Yoshihito Takahashi. …

Some indie developers have revealed that deals regarding Xbox Game Pass and Epic Games Store exclusivity have dried up and aren’t nearly as lucrative as they were before. At the Game Developers Conference 2024, Darkest Dungeon director Chris Bourassa said that Microsoft has decreased the scope for getting games onto …

Celeste developer Extremely Ok Game has announced that its next game, Earthblade, will not be released in 2024. “More on the process in the following paragraphs, but first we need to face the music: This game ain’t coming out in 2024,” director Maddy Thorson said in an update. “We had …

Life is Strange developer Don’t Nod has laid out its future plans, and is focusing on a few specific genre of games moving forward. The studio also has a total of seven projects currently in development. According to its most recent financial report, Don’t Nod is doubling down on action-RPGs, …