Apex Legends Season 8: Mayhem is nearly upon us, and Respawn Entertainment has shared the launch trailer to drum up excitement. The new season feature a brand-new character who has an affinity for explosives, and there are a number of other changes expected, as well. The new trailer shows the …
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 »CD Projekt Red Bans Cyberpunk 2077 Keanu Reeves Sex Mod
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 »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 …
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 »Dead Cells' Latest DLC, Fatal Falls, Is Out Now
It’s time to get back into Motion Twin’s punishing roguelite Dead Cells with the release of the Fatal Falls DLC across all platforms for $5. The DLC adds two new mid-game biomes to mix up your runs, a new boss, a bunch of new enemies, and plenty of new items …
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 »Balan Wonderworld Shows Some Glimpses Of Promise–And Some For Concern
Despite its reputation as an RPG factory, Square Enix has dabbled in numerous other genres in the past, but Balan Wonderworld is one of the publisher’s biggest departures in recent memory. The brainchild of former Sonic producer Yuji Naka and his new team, Balan Company, Balan Wonderworld is a kaleidoscopic …
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 »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, …
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