Yanni Ouahioune, the 22-year-old Rainbow Six Siege player who swatted the Ubisoft Montreal offices in November 2020, has been sentenced to three years of community service for his crimes. “Swatting” is defined as making a prank call to emergency services to bring a dispatch of armed officers to a specific …
Read More »NBA 2K24 For PC Uses The Last-Gen Version Again
The PC version of the upcoming NBA 2K24 will not have parity with the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S editions. Instead, the PC edition takes a backseat to the current-gen versions and is missing features once again, just as it has for the past several installments. On the features section …
Read More »A Whole Bunch Of Demos Are Coming To Xbox Soon
On July 11, Microsoft will release over 40 demos on Xbox consoles as part of the ID@Xbox Demo Fest. The full list of games has yet to be published, but so far a handful of demos are confirmed to make an appearance including Lies of P and Demonschool. Many of …
Read More »Beyond Good & Evil 2 Creative Director Passes Away Suddenly
Beyond Good & Evil 2 creative director Emile Morel has passed away. He was 40. News of Morel’s passing was spotted by IGN via a LinkedIn post from Ubisoft Montpellier. “We would like to take a moment to acknowledge the significant impact he made over the years on different games …
Read More »GTA Online's Newest Missions, Project Overthrow, Offering Double Rewards Right Now
As part of the latest GTA Online weekly update, Rockstar Games has added double rewards for players who complete Project Overthrow missions and LSA Operations. In addition, players can earn double rewards for completing Security Contracts and other missions during the latest update. Project Overthrow is a series of new …
Read More »Assassin's Creed Mirage Will Have A "History Of Baghdad" Educational Mode
Ubisoft has announced that the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Mirage will include a mode called History of Baghdad. This, as Ubisoft says, is an effort to bring “players closer to history.” The mode will be available for free when the game launches this fall. History of Baghdad offers historically accurate articles …
Read More »Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Update Removes More Duplication Glitches
Nintendo has released a new patch for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom in the form of update 1.2.0. This update addresses many broken quests and removes numerous duplication glitches. The official patch notes don’t specify the removal of duplication glitches, but instead, vaguely mention that issues have …
Read More »Sony Says Current CoD Contract For PlayStation Ends After 2023's Game
According to Sony, 2023’s Call of Duty is the last PlayStation entry covered under contract and is the last game in the series guaranteed to come to PlayStation. This comes by way of a court document from the ongoing Microsoft-FTC trial, which evidently wasn’t redacted correctly. “[T]he last game covered …
Read More »DayZ 2 Seemingly Revealed During Microsoft Court Hearing
DayZ 2 has seemingly been revealed via a court document as part of the ongoing trial between Microsoft and the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC). As shown on a court document, developer Bohemia Interactive is currently working on numerous projects including Arma Reforger, Arma 4, and DayZ 2. Bohemia …
Read More »Dev Shuts Down PvP Shooter, Says Cheaters Are To Blame
Developer Yager will shut down free-to-play shooter The Cycle: Frontier on September 27, 2023. The developer made the announcement earlier today, saying that an influx of cheaters drove other players away, and the game was unable to recover after steps were taken to prevent cheating. In a detailed blog post, …
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