Jason Fanelli

Kirby Designer Used This One Weird Trick To Save Memory Space

After launching his new YouTube channel in August 2022, longtime game developer Masahiro Sakurai has already reached the 100th posted video milestone. To celebrate, Sakurai shared some development secrets for another game he designed–and the first game he ever made–Kirby’s Dream Land, including a novel way to create more characters …

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Monster Hunter Now Brings Capcom's RPG To Niantic's AR World

Pokemon Go developer Niantic has announced its next major mobile game: Monster Hunter Now. The collaboration with Capcom will bring Rathalos to your neighborhood via augmented reality in September 2023. Monster Hunter Now will let players hunt monsters in the real world, with regions around the world assigned specific ecological …

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Diablo 4 Has Gone Gold Ahead Of June Launch

Blizzard Entertainment has announced that Diablo IV–the latest installment in its demon-slaying RPG franchise–has officially gone gold, which means the game has reached a completed enough state for discs to begin printing, ahead of the game’s June 6 launch on consoles and PC. The official Diablo Twitter account announced the …

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