Electronic Arts has revealed new details on the next Battlefield game, confirming a modern-day setting and revealing the game will ditch features from Battlefield 2042 that divided fans. Whereas recent Battlefield games took place in World War I, World War II, and the future, the new Battlefield game takes place …
Read More »Final Fantasy 16 Producer Kindly Asks PC Players To Not Make Or Install "Offensive Or Inappropriate" Mods
Final Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida is asking players ahead of the game’s September 17 PC release to not make, or even install, mods that might be “offensive or inappropriate,” a request so futile that it’s kind of charming in its own way. Yoshida’s request comes from a recent interview …
Read More »Lego Fortnite's Big Update Brings Back A Fan-Favorite Animal
Lego Fortnite has been in a holding pattern since its Star Wars-focused Lego Pass concluded in July, but popular mode is expanding in a big way this week with the Lost Isles update, which drops on Tuesday alongside Fortnite patch 31.20. Lost Isles will add a massive new area to …
Read More »Flappy Bird Creator Reacts To The Return Of His Game
Comebacks in gaming are nothing new in the industry, but last week’s announcement about the return of Flappy Bird caught some people by surprise. The game was a huge hit on app stores after its release in 2013, but the game’s creator Dong Nguyen had it abruptly removed in 2014. …
Read More »PS6 Powered By Familiar Chipmaker – Report
The PS5 Pro isn’t even out yet, but that’s not stopping a new report from divulging possible details about what’s inside the PS6. Sony apparently met with Intel and AMD–among others–about powering its next generation of hardware. The company is supposedly staying with AMD once more. According to Reuters, Intel …
Read More »Ex-GTA Boss's New Studio Saves A Chunk Of Immortals Of Aveum Dev Team
Absurd Ventures, the studio founded by Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser, has revealed that it’s hired some of the Immortals of Aveum development team from Ascendant to become a new studio under the Absurd label. The studio was previously facing an uncertain future due to mass layoffs after Immortals struggled. …
Read More »Warhammer 40,000 – Where To Start With Video Games, Books, And Tabletop
Space Marine 2 is off to a tremendous start. Not only has it reviewed well, but it shattered Warhammer’s franchise record for concurrent players on launch day and became Focus Entertainment’s fastest-selling game. Long-time Warhammer-heads will feel right at home donning the blue armor of the Ultramarines chapter, but given …
Read More »Italian Police Say They Have Busted A $52 Million Counterfeit Retro-Console Ring
Italy’s financial police say they have successfully busted a ring that specialized in importing bootleg vintage video game consoles from China. According to the Italian authorities, the thousands of counterfeit consoles also contained millions of popular video games from the ’80s and ’90s. “Around 12,000 consoles on which more than …
Read More »When Does God Of War Ragnarok Release On PC? Launch Times And Preloading Info Revealed
God of War Ragnarok comes to PC on September 19, and if you want to play the game the moment it unlocks that day, the official launch times and pre-loading information has now been posted online. Ragnarok releases for PC at 8 AM PT on September 19, which works out …
Read More »The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom ROM Has Reportedly Leaked
Later this month, Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is finally giving Zelda a leading role in her own franchise. However, someone has apparently leaked the Echoes of Wisdom ROM weeks before the game’s scheduled release, which means spoilers for the game may already be circulating online. Via …
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