The anti-discrimination lawsuit the state of California filed against Activision Blizzard in July has only grown more serious over time, with allegations of harassment and worker intimidation related to unfair labor practices. So much has happened since the suit was brought forward that it can be difficult identifying the various …
Read More »This Cyberpunk 2077 Mod Can Save You From Death, For A Price
There’s a new Cyberpunk 2077 mod available to download on PC that adds a healthcare system, one in which you pay a premium for a team of trained in-game medical professionals to revive you really quick. The mod, Death Alternative by Nexus Mods user 3nvy, circumvents the death screen by …
Read More »Twitch Viewership Declines Following #ADayOffTwitch Campaign
Twitch saw its viewership drop significantly after livestreamers both big and small refused to go live on September 1 to protest the ongoing hate raids. According to The Verge, Twitch had nearly one million fewer hours watched and more than 14,000 less channels live on September 1, the day of …
Read More »Beat This Dentist In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate And You Could Get A Free Cleaning
What would you do for a free dental cleaning? Rob a bank? Steal candy from a baby? How about beating a dentist in a video game? That’s much less frightening, and it’s exactly what Dr. Tej A. Shah is offering to those who can whoop him in Super Smash Bros. …
Read More »Marvel's Midnight Suns Will Only Have Cosmetic Microtransactions
With Marvel’s Midnight Suns being a tactical RPG with deck-building mechanics, fans have raised concerns that publisher 2K Games would add microtransactions that might change the game’s balance. There are in-game purchases, but developer Firaxis Games confirmed they’re purely cosmetic. In a response to a fan’s questions, the official Marvel’s …
Read More »Dead Space Remake First-Look Livestream Showcases Beefy Isaac In Updated Amor
EA Motive Studios held a Dead Space remake developer livestream on August 31 that showcased some in-progress gameplay, including a look at what appeared to be a muscular Isaac Clarke in a set of updated armor. The one-hour presentation went over several features of the Dead Space remake. Motive Studios …
Read More »Dead Space Remake Will Give Isaac A Voice, But Only Under Certain Situations
Developer Motive Studios has confirmed that while Gunner Wright will return to voice Isaac Clarke in the upcoming Dead Space remake, the main character of the sci-fi series will only have dialogue under certain situations. Isaac in Dead Space from 2008 was voiced but had no real dialogue, with Wright …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 Modders Hired By CDPR To Work On The Game
Developer CD Projekt Red has scooped up some modders to help the team iron out Cyberpunk 2077 backend issues and work on official mod support. The news comes by way of Twitch streamer and YouTuber Tyler McVicker, who spotted in a Discord server that the Budapest-based custom development studio Yigsoft …
Read More »No More Heroes 3 May Be The End Of The Series, Suda51 Suggests
Goichi “Suda51” Suda, game director and co-founder of Tokyo-based developer Grasshopper Manufacture Inc., hinted that No More Heroes III might be the end of the series as a whole and Travis Touchdown’s story. In a statement posted on Twitter, Suda51 said Travis Touchdown will “finally be coming to the end …
Read More »Skate Reboot Is Coming To PC, Marking A First For The Franchise
Publisher EA has confirmed that the beloved Skate franchise will debut on PC for the first time with the rebooted “Skate 4” currently in development. The official Skate Twitter account posted an 11-second video, announcing that Skate is coming to PC. Though short, the video is solid: Some unidentified skateboarder …
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