The Medium, the latest horror game from Bloober Team, is heavy on story and has plenty of elements that are open to interpretation. Now that the game has been out for a few days on Xbox Series X|S and PC, we’re diving deep into its plots and gameplay in a …
Read More »Borderlands Studio Gearbox Acquired By Embracer Group For Up To $1.3 Billion, 2K Remains On Board
Veteran American studio Gearbox Software has been acquired by the Swedish company Embracer Group in a sale valued at up to $1.3 billion. As part of the buyout, Gearbox is getting the money, or “rocket fuel,” as the company said, to “fuel Gearbox’s powerful creative engine.” Despite the buyout, 2K …
Read More »Total War: Warhammer 3 Coming From Creative Assembly
Sega is bringing back one of its most popular strategy and tactics series with the announcement of Total War: Warhammer 3. The company announced the game is coming from Creative Assembly, the studio behind 2017’s Total War: Warhammer 2 and 2020’s Total War Saga: Troy. Creative Assembly has made a …
Read More »EA Earnings Report: Billions In Microtransaction Revenue, Star Wars Reaches 52 Million Sold, BioWare Comments, More
Game publisher Electronic Arts has announced earnings results for its big holiday quarter that ended December 31, and the company is doing great, with live services AKA microtransactions helping fuel the publisher to some big numbers, though it wasn’t all good news. Total revenue for the three-month period was $1.673 …
Read More »Vigil: The Longest Night Gets Free Update, Adds Lore And Quality Of Life Improvements
Glass Heart Games has announced a new content update for Vigil: The Longest Night, titled The Bounty of the Night, is now out–and it’s free! The update is currently live in the Steam version of the cosmic horror-inspired metroidvania, and will follow on Switch shortly. Largely a quality of life …
Read More »Tomb Raider Anniversary Will Bring "Additional Franchise Announcements" Later In Year
Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics have kicked off their year-long celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Tomb Raider franchise, and the press release suggests that fans can “look forward to additional franchise announcements over the course of the year.” However, it’s unclear what exactly this means for the video …
Read More »Last Chance To Claim These PS Plus Free Games From January (PS5, PS4)
February is finally here, and while that means a new batch of PS Plus freebies for February will be available to claim on Tuesday, it also means less than a full day is left to snag January’s free PS Plus games. This month’s lineup includes Shadow of the Tomb Raider …
Read More »New Free Games Available For Amazon Prime Members In February 2021
February is finally here, which means a new batch of free games and loot are available now for Amazon Prime members. February’s Prime Gaming lineup, like usual, adds five more free games to the program. The new freebies join an existing lineup of more than 20 games. Throughout February, you …
Read More »Xbox Announces Black History Month Celebrations
February is Back History Month and Microsoft is celebrating in a variety of ways across games and the wider Xbox ecosystem. For the duration of the month, Microsoft will highlight the efforts of Black and African American developers and personalities and help raise money and awareness for important causes. “We …
Read More »Yakuza Director Toshihiro Nagoshi Is Sega's New Creative Director
Change is in the air at Sega, as the company is readying itself for not only an organizational restructure but also a new role for Yakuza series director Toshihiro Nagoshi. Having been involved in the Yakuza series since its inception in 2005, Nagoshi will step down as chief creative officer …
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