Rockstar Games’ plans to launch a standalone version of Grand Theft Auto Online were prompted, at least in part, by sheer market saturation for Grand Theft Auto 5. “As you sell that many units, you will at some point arrive at the conclusion that you’ve saturated for purchasing the title,” …
Read More »Take-Two Boss On Remasters: "We Don't Just Port Titles Over"
Take-Two’s top executive has spoken about remasters, saying what separates his company’s games from the competition is a focus on quality and making sure the remaster feels like it’s taking advantage of the new hardware instead of standing as a simple port. During a Morgan Stanley speaking event, Strauss Zelnick …
Read More »Rockstar Changes How Free GTA Online Cash For PS Plus Members Works
PS Plus subscribers have had an added incentive to play GTA Online on PS4 or PS5 for a long time now, as each month has seen a deposit of a cool $1,000,000 of in-game cash placed directly into their Maze bank account every month. Usually, this cash would be made …
Read More »GTA Online Player Cuts Long Load Times By 70%
A modder has figured out how to significantly reduce the notoriously long loading times for GTA Online on PC. While the method is still just a proof of concept, it does seem to lead to a sizable improvement, which the modder says Rockstar could implement itself. A word of caution, …
Read More »Halo 3's New Maps Look Amazing In Footage From Master Chief Collection Beta Testers
Halo 3 is getting its first wave of new DLC maps in more than a decade through The Master Chief Collection, and now we’ve seen them in action for the first time. The new maps are coming to MCC in the Season 6 update, which recently entered public testing for …
Read More »Borderlands Movie Casts Avengers: Infinity War's Ariana Greenblatt As Tiny Tina
The cast of the upcoming Borderlands movie just got a tiny bit bigger: Avengers: Infinity War’s Ariana Greenblatt is set to join as the character Tiny Tina, according to The Hollywood Reporter–and confirmed by Gearbox via Twitter. Already, director Eli Roth has enlisted an impressive stable of actors to fill …
Read More »Halo: MCC Season 6 DLC Livestream Coming March 2, Watch It On Twitch
Microsoft has announced a livestream event for Tuesday, March 2, during which it will showcase the content coming to Halo: The Master Chief Collection in Season 6. The stream kicks off at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET and is slated to run for one hour. During this livestream, …
Read More »Joel McHale Talks About Madden, Pitches His Own Video Game
Actor Joel McHale recently appeared on the video game podcast Good Game Nice Try, opening up about his own video game tastes and even jokingly pitching his own game concept. The lengthy chat included thoughts on Madden, character creators, and a game McHale calls “Wine Cellar.” McHale calls himself an …
Read More »Halo 3 Is Adding Its Version Of Fortnite's Back Bling In New Update
A new way to customize your Spartan in Halo 3 is coming to the game more than 13 years after it was originally released. 343 Industries has announced that it’s taking a page out of Fortnite’s book with its own version of back bling for another way to customize your …
Read More »The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Is Getting A Board Game
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is on just about everything now. Well, almost everything. Modiphius Entertainment sees one more platform it can be on: cardboard. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – The Board Game is in the works, and it appears the company will be seeking crowdfunding to make it …
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