Take-Two, the parent company of GTA developer Rockstar Games, has announced it has extended CEO Strauss Zelnick’s contract through 2029. Under the terms of his new deal, Zelnick could earn more in bonuses if the company can continue to grow its microtransaction business. The fact that an executive’s pay is …
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Diablo III recently turned 10 years old, and to celebrate a decade of demon-slaying, former Diablo III developer and current Diablo Immortal game director Wyatt Cheng took to Twitter to answer fan questions about the game’s development, initial launch, and features that didn’t make the final cut. Cheng’s responses dive …
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Everyone loves a comeback story. When Diablo 3 launched 10 years ago today, it was a mess. A pernicious mixture of server issues and deeper design flaws angered a fan community that had already been anxious about this new chapter in the beloved series, which had been more than a …
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Max Payne 3 is celebrating its 10th anniversary this week, and to mark the milestone, Rockstar Games is releasing a new version of the game’s celebrated soundtrack from the band Health. The new album is called Max Payne 3 – The Official Soundtrack (Anniversary Edition). It will be released later …
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Los Santos is coming alive with the sounds of mayhem this week as GTA Online‘s enters what Rockstar Games is calling Freemode Frenzy. Throughout the week, Freemode events and challenges are offering four times the usual money and RP. So if you notice folks in your lobby acting up, that’s …
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The Echoing Nightmare, a feature meant to only stick around for a limited time as part of Diablo III’s Season 26, will instead become a permanent part of the game’s endgame experience. In a new blog post, Blizzard states that feedback surrounding Echoing Nightmare was positive and, as a result, …
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Payday developer Starbreeze has outlined its plans to develop a new intellectual property, which the company is aiming to launch in 2025. In the interim Q1 report for 2022, CEO Tobias Sjogren explained that the studio was currently evaluating several opportunities to grow its portfolio of games and diversify its …
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Metal Gear Solid V‘s multiplayer component–Metal Gear Online–featured a pretty terrifying mechanic that allowed you to stockpile nuclear weapons and potentially use them against other players in the event of an invasion. It was long believed that through cooperation and trust, players could each dismantle their own nuclear arsenal and …
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Duke Nukem Forever’s E3 2001 build has shown up online, with the footage being confirmed to be authentic by George Broussard, Duke’s creator and lead project manager for most of the game’s development. Spotted by Duke4.net, a leaker by the name x0r uploaded gameplay footage to 4Chan of Duke Nukem …
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Spring is in the air, and Humble is celebrating with the Spring Sale–an event that’s discounting big names such as Dying Light 2, Hitman 3, and dozens of other titles. You’ve got plenty of time to peruse its large catalog of deals, as the Spring Sale ends on May 23; …
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