A mod that allowed players to sort of have sex with Keanu Reeves’ character Johnny Silverhand in Cyberpunk 2077 has already been disabled by CD Projekt Red. The mod, created by modder Catmino and hosted on Nexus mods, allowed players to swap skin textures onto different models in the game. …
Read More »EA Establishes New Studio To Develop Next Skate Game
The Skate franchise has a new studio that will lead development on the upcoming game, publisher EA confirmed. Called Full Circle, the “geo-diverse” team will be in charge of bringing the iconic skateboarding simulator back to life with a brand-new entry the publisher announced back in June 2020. Leading Full …
Read More »Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Zombies Firebase Z Trailer Coming January 28
The first trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War‘s new Zombies map is almost here. Developer Treyarch has confirmed that the video will arrive on January 28. Ahead of that, the studio tweeted an animated GIF that teases some of what to expect, but it’s not exactly clear …
Read More »Age Of Empires 2 Adds New Civilizations And Campaigns In Lords Of The West Expansion
More than two decades after it first released, Microsoft’s classic real-time strategy game Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings is still regularly receiving new content. This week saw the release of Lords of the West, an expansion that adds three new campaigns and two more civilizations to the …
Read More »Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Is Coming To Steam In March
Sega has announced that Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 will be coming to Steam March 23 for $30 USD. Players who grab the limited-time Steam launch edition will also receive a pack of rare Item Cards featuring items from the Sonic the Hedgehog series for an extra boost. PC players will …
Read More »Conan O'Brien Reviews Among Us As A "Bad Game"
Yesterday on the Good Game, Nice Try podcast, late night icon Conan O’Brien joined hosts Sonja Reid and Aaron Bleyaert to give his “incredibly unfair and invalid” opinion on Innersloth’s smash-hit Among Us. His verdict: It’s not a good game. Bleyaert posed the question of how O’Brien felt about Among …
Read More »Darwin Project Studio Described As "Toxic Work Environment," Will Conduct Audit
Scavengers Studio, the developer behind the battle royale Darwin Project and the upcoming narrative-focused game Season, is the subject of a report at GamesIndustry.biz that describes the studio as a toxic work environment that was particularly hostile and demeaning to women employees. In the report, nine anonymous current and former …
Read More »Warner Bros Hints Upcoming Games Will Have A Focus On Live Service
Like it or not, many big game studios want to crack the live service model, with industry behemoths like Fortnite proving just how successful the model can be. A line tucked away in a job listing from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (WBIE) has suggested that Warner is looking to follow …
Read More »Hitman 3 Is Already Profitable In Under A Week
Less than a week after its release, Hitman 3 has already been profitable for developer and publisher IO Interactive. It’s the first game in the series to be self-published after a long relationship with Eidos and Square Enix, followed by Warner Bros. publishing Hitman 2. “As the developer and publisher, …
Read More »Skyrim Can Now Be Played At 60FPS On PS5
Haven’t played enough Skyrim in the near-decade it’s been out yet? A modder has unlocked a new way to play Skyrim with an uncapped frame rate, resulting in buttery-smooth 60FPS gameplay when played via backwards compatibility on the PS5. The best part is that no workarounds are required: it’s available …
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