PlayStation 5 players will soon be able to join Discord voice chats straight from their consoles, meaning they will no longer have to use their Discord mobile app or PC to join voice chats. As of right now, there’s no release date for when this feature will be released to …
Read More »Publisher Announces Major Layoffs Just After SGF Game Reveals
During 2024’s Summer Game Fest, Sumo Group showcased various games, including Critter Café, Deathsprint 66, Still Wakes the Deep, A Little to the Left, and Parcel Corps. Just one day after SGF ended, the studio announced that it would be laying off 15% of its staff. The studio said reshaping …
Read More »Video Game TV Shows Are At Their Best When Telling Original Stories
Televised adaptations of beloved video games are becoming more common. However, how those stories are told can be vastly different from one show to another. Depending on the series, it could be a faithful retelling of the video game, like HBO’s The Last of Us, or something completely original, like …
Read More »Bethesda Is Charging $7 For A New Starfield Mission, And Players Are Upset
During the 2024 Xbox Game Showcase, Bethesda provided more details on its upcoming Starfield DLC, The Shattered Space. The studio also revealed the Starfield Creation Kit, which allows players to add new content to the game. Some players aren’t happy that the latest DLC is behind a seven-dollar paywall, however. …
Read More »Lego Fortnite Is Adding New Difficulty Options Soon
Epic recently announced that it will add difficulty settings to its survival game, Lego Fortnite, with the v30.10 update later this week, on Thursday, June 13. The v30.10 update will introduce Cozy and Expert mode. As the names suggest, each of these modes accommodate very different playstyles. As detailed by …
Read More »Skate Dev Explains New Flick-It System And Its Ever-Changing City
Full Circle, the team behind the highly anticipated Skate reboot, has shared some new information about what players can expect upon its release. This includes a new way to use the iconic Flick-it system, a new approach to soundtracks, and lots of customization options. Senior gameplay designer Reid Buckmaster explained …
Read More »Ghostface May Be Coming To Mortal Kombat 1 According To A Leak
As Mortal Kombat 1 gets closer to the end of the first Kombat Pack, more information about the second Kombat Pack has potentially been revealed. It appears that players may soon be able to play as Ghostface, the recurring villain of the Scream franchise, sometime in the near future. The …
Read More »Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree Adds New Difficulty Modifiers And 10 More Bosses
Elden Ring’s highly anticipated DLC, Shadow Of The Erdtree, is quickly approaching. As we get closer to its June 21 release date, more information about the DLC is beginning to surface, such as how many new bosses lie ahead and how a new feature will allow you to adjust the …
Read More »PlayStation's Dual CEOs Explain Why It's Good To Have Two Of Them
Last month, on May 14, Sony named Hideaki Nishino and Hermen Hulst the new CEOs of PlayStation. Recently, both Nishino and Hulst shared why they believe having two CEOs is the best move for PlayStation. Their statement came from an SIE blog post. In it, they explain that the “PlayStation …
Read More »Beyond The Spider-Verse Producer Promises No Generative AI In Movie
Chris Miller, the producer of 2018’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and 2023’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, has confirmed that there is “no generative AI in Beyond the Spider-Verse, and there never will be.” For those unaware, Miller’s comment on the matter stems from a statement made by Sony Pictures Entertainment …
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