Before Halo: The Master Chief Collection‘s eighth season launches, players will get a sneak preview of features planned for the game in a new flight. While not all of the features announced by developer 343 Industries will make it into the game when Season 8 launches, they are “areas of …
Read More »Naughty Dog Execs Push Back Against Unions, Say They May Not Solve Crunch
The idea of game developers unionizing has been a hot topic in recent years, particularly as concerns around crunch, or developers working extreme amounts of overtime on a game, became widespread. However, Evan Wells and Neil Druckmann, the co-presidents of Naughty Dog, have pushed back against the idea of developers …
Read More »Dev Steps Away From Making Games After Alleged Abuse Of Steam's Refund Policy
An indie developer is stepping away from making games after claiming that abuse of Steam’s refund policy has prevented them from profiting on their latest title. The developer in question, Emika Games, is the solo indie developer behind Find Yourself, Locked Up, and the recently-released Summer of ’58. Each of …
Read More »Zombies Invade London In Latest Watch Dogs: Legion Of The Dead Free Update
After pitting them against a fascist government, Ubisoft has a new enemy in store for Watch Dogs: Legion players: the undead. A new mode for the game, titled Legion of the Dead, launched today in a free update for players across all platforms. Legion of the Dead tasks small teams …
Read More »Overwatch Adds A New Map, Malevento, To PC's PTR
Even with Overwatch 2 on the way, new Overwatch content is hitting the game in the meantime. To that end, the game is receiving a brand-new map today titled Malevento, but not everyone playing Overwatch will be able to check it out yet. Malevento is now available on the game’s …
Read More »Dying Light 1 Is Coming to Nintendo Switch
During a Dying 2 Know presentation at this year’s Gamescom, Techland confirmed previous rumors that Dying Light would be heading to the Switch. While it was revealed that Switch players will be getting the game’s Platinum Edition, a specific release date for Dying Light was not announced. It doesn’t seem …
Read More »Pirate Ships Come To GTA Online In Latest Update
Grand Theft Auto Online‘s latest update seems to pay tribute to the original high-end criminal: pirates. Along with the usual suite of discounts, bonuses, and a new vehicle to purchase, players can find shipwrecks along the game’s coasts this week with scraps of clothing that can be combined into an …
Read More »13 Games Are Getting Nvidia's RTX Tech, Including Battlefield 2042 And Dying Light 2
Nvidia has announced that a number of upcoming games, including EA’s Battlefield 2042 and Techland’s Dying Light 2, will receive a graphical boost at launch thanks to the company’s RTX effects. However, not every title will be given access to the same tech, with some simply receiving Nvidia’s DLSS technology …
Read More »Destiny 2's New Anti-Cheat Software May Lower Frame Rate
Today’s Destiny 2 Showcase included a look at new content that already has fans of the franchise excited. However, it also included Bungie’s next step in its fight against cheaters, which could come with some side effects. The developer is now using BattlEye anti-cheat software in Destiny 2, a step …
Read More »Latest Red Dead Online Update Offers Bonuses For Career Criminals
Since the launch of its Blood Money update, Rockstar has been giving Red Dead Online players plenty of reasons to commit crimes across the West. This week, the developer is sweetening the pot with extra rewards for players that complete any Blood Money Contracts. This week’s update for Red Dead …
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