Some indie developers have revealed that deals regarding Xbox Game Pass and Epic Games Store exclusivity have dried up and aren’t nearly as lucrative as they were before. At the Game Developers Conference 2024, Darkest Dungeon director Chris Bourassa said that Microsoft has decreased the scope for getting games onto …
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 And Witcher Mobile Games Could Come In The Future, CD Projekt Says
Mobile games based on Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher could come in the future, but they wouldn’t be developed by CD Projekt. As part of a Q&A session during CD Projekt’s recent 2023 Fiscal Year earnings call (via Video Games Chronicle), it was asked if the studio had considered licensing …
Read More »Fanatical's New Steam Deck Bundle Is Full Of Cyberpunk Therapy And Kingdom Management Games
A new bundle deal is available from Fanatical, and this one is specifically aimed at people who enjoy their gaming on the go. Each game in this collection is Steam Deck Verified, so you’ll be able to install them on your device–or an equivalent piece of hardware like the ROG …
Read More »The Witcher Book Deals: Save On Novel Box Sets, Graphic Novels, And More
Before it was a video game or Netflix series, The Witcher was a book series penned by Andrzej Sapkowski, and if you’ve only played the games or seen the TV show, you’re missing out on some of the most iconic fantasy novels in recent memory. Catching up will require you …
Read More »Life Is Strange Dev Announces New Focus On These Specific Genres
Life is Strange developer Don’t Nod has laid out its future plans, and is focusing on a few specific genre of games moving forward. The studio also has a total of seven projects currently in development. According to its most recent financial report, Don’t Nod is doubling down on action-RPGs, …
Read More »Take-Two Buys Gearbox Entertainment From Embracer For $460M
After months of rumors that Embracer Group was looking for buyers for Borderlands developer Gearbox Entertainment, the studio is now officially being sold to 2K parent company Take-Two Interactive in a deal worth $460 million. Gearbox was one of Embracer Group’s biggest acquisitions when it bought the company in 2021, …
Read More »Next Borderlands Game In "Active Development"
As part of the wider announcement that Take-Two has acquired Gearbox from Embracer, Take-Two announced that Gearbox is now in “active development” on the next Borderlands title. In February this year, Gearbox founder and CEO Randy Pitchford teased the company’s next game, saying it is the “greatest thing we’ve ever …
Read More »Wild Bastards Is More Than Just A Void Bastards Western
Blue Manchu’s Wild Bastards is a neon-soaked mishmash of the strategy, FPS, and roguelike genres, albeit one with cowboy hats and six shooters. Much like its predecessor, Void Bastards, it layers dozens of systems and mechanics on top of each other to create a deep and varied experience that sees …
Read More »Make Sure To Swallow Your Drink Before Looking At These Bugged MLB The Show 24 Faces
The newly released MLB The Show 24 has turned into a horror show after its latest patch, with multiple players sporting warped and distorted faces. From features clipping through players’ caps to eyes bugging out from strangely squished faces, the frankly hilarious glitch has added some unintentional comedy to San …
Read More »Dead Cells Studio Teams With Other Indie Devs For The Triple-I Showcase
30+ independent studios are teaming up to put on a showcase for their games. Called the Triple-I Initiative, this April presentation will reveal what studios like Mega Crit Games (Slay the Spire), Red Hook Studios (Darkest Dungeon), Heart Machine (Hyper Light Drifter), and Evil Empire (Dead Cells) are working on …
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