Icarus, the new sci-fi survival game from DayZ creator Dean Hall’s New Zealand studio RocketWerkz, has been delayed to November so the team can spend more time ensuring “the game is the best it can be our players.” In an update post on the game’s official Steam page, RocketWerkz said …
Read More »Ubisoft CEO Responds To Employee Letter Demanding Lasting Structural Change
Yves Guillemot, CEO of Ubisoft, has released an internal letter in response to the hundreds of company employees who signed a letter in support of Activision Blizzard workers who staged a massive walkout on Wednesday, July 28. In the statement, which was shared with GameSpot, Guillemot said Ubisoft wants to …
Read More »Marvel's Avengers' Black Panther: War For Wakanda Expansion Launches For Free August 17
Publisher Square Enix has revealed that Marvel’s Avengers’ upcoming expansion, Black Panther: War for Wakanda, launches for free on all platforms on August 17. The add-on content will not only introduce Black Panther as a playable hero but also add new enemies, missions, and villains. The War for Wakanda DLC …
Read More »Kena: Bridge Of Spirits Delayed Again To September 21
Developer Ember Lab has announced that the adventure game Kena: Bridge of Spirits has suffered another delay and now launches on September 21. On the game’s official Twitter account, Ember Lab said the studio has been “working extremely hard” on Kena: Bridge of Spirits but needs extra time to “polish …
Read More »Sony's Jim Ryan Confirms Nixxes Is Bringing PlayStation Games To PC
Following the acquisition earlier this month, Sony president and CEO Jim Ryan has confirmed that the Netherlands-based studio Nixxes Software is working on porting PlayStation games to PC, according to a translation by VGC. Ryan said in a Famitsu interview published on July 28 that PlayStation is “happy to be …
Read More »Hundreds Of Ubisoft Employees Pen Open Letter In Support Of Activision Blizzard Colleagues
In the wake of a company walkout at Blizzard’s headquarters in Irvine, California, hundreds of Ubisoft employees have penned an open letter to company management supporting those participating in the Activision Blizzard protest while also criticizing Ubisoft’s handling of workplace discrimination. In the open letter shared with Axios, nearly 500 …
Read More »Street Fighter 5 Summer Update 2021 Livestream Set For August 3
Capcom announced that it will hold a one-hour Twitch livestream to talk about Street Fighter 5. Titled Summer Update 2021, the presentation goes live on August 3 and will include information on upcoming Season 5 content. The game’s Twitter account revealed the news. The Summer Update 2021 livestream is exclusive …
Read More »Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick Addresses "Tone Deaf" Response To Lawsuit
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has issued a letter to employees addressing the lawsuit brought against the company by the state of California that alleges widespread harassment, discrimination, and a “frat boy” culture at the gaming giant. In the letter to staff, he called the initial response from Activision Blizzard …
Read More »Here's An Xbox Series X|S Tip To Potentially Save Yourself Some Storage Space
If you’re running out of room on your Xbox Series X|S–perhaps as you attempt to install the 100 GB+ required for the just-released Microsoft Flight Simulator–there’s a useful tip you should be aware of. As shared on Reddit, it’s possible that external storage drive users have a game installed more …
Read More »Dell Won't Ship Certain Gaming PCs To States Like California Due To Energy Regulations
Due to regulations that recently went into effect, Dell won’t ship some of its power-hungry gaming PCs to certain states because of how much energy they require. According to the company’s website via The Register, PCs like the Alienware Aurora Ryzen Edition R10 Gaming Desktop won’t ship to California, Colorado, …
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