The next big iteration of The Sims franchise, known as Project Rene, apparently won’t be The Sims 5. Or at least it won’t function the way numbered entries in the have in the past, with players starting over from scratch while EA stops development on the previous game. This time …
Read More »Overwatch 2 Gets Exclusive Game Pass Benefits Starting Today
As of today, one of the top hero shooters of all time, Overwatch 2, is available on Game Pass. Activision Blizzard is offering some enticing incentives to get Overwatch 2 players from other platforms to come to Game Pass, including new skins for some of the fan-favorite characters in the …
Read More »EA Discusses The Possibility Of A Battlefield TV Show Or Movie
EA’s Battlefield franchise began 24 years ago with a World War II game, and the early word on the next installment will bring it back to the present. But will Battlefield head to Hollywood after that? Vince Zampella, the head of EA’s Respawn Entertainment, recently acknowledged that there is interest …
Read More »Maleficent Joins Disney Speedstorm In Limited-Time Event
The kart racer Disney Speedstorm has already included a wide selection of racers from new and classic films across Disney animation, Pixar, and even live-action franchises. But so far the game has not invited Maleficent to join the competition, and we all know how she feels about being snubbed. Gameloft …
Read More »Fallout TV Show Joins Rare Company With Emmy Wins
The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards took place on Sunday evening, and Prime Video’s Fallout TV show–based on the game series–took home multiple awards. The live-action show won the Emmys for Outstanding Music Supervision and Outstanding Emerging Media Program. It was nominated for 16 total awards. For Outstanding Music Supervision, Fallout …
Read More »Palworld Won't Switch Over To Live-Service Model
Palworld has been one the of the big gaming success stories of 2024, but fans of the game were upset by a recently published interview which suggested that developer Pocketpair was considering a switch to live-service model. However, Pocketpair quickly released a follow-up statement which denied that change, while hinting …
Read More »Madden 25 Cover Athlete Christian McCaffrey Injured, Will Miss 4 Games
Earlier this year, San Francisco 49ers running back–and last year’s Offensive Player of the Year–Christian McCaffrey was named the cover athlete for Madden NFL 25. But unfortunately, McCaffrey has been placed on injured reserve with calf soreness and Achilles tendinitis. As part of the IR designation, McCaffrey will miss at …
Read More »Battlefield Boss Says PS5 Pro Price "Makes Sense" Even If It's Expensive
The high price point of PlayStation’s PS5 Pro has been a hot topic and EA’s Vince Zampella has weighed in, offering a more middle of the road take on the console. Zampella said that he thinks the price is “actually not that bad” when compared to other options, although he …
Read More »Next Battlefield Game Returns To Modern Setting And Makes Other Key Changes Fans Asked For
Electronic Arts has revealed new details on the next Battlefield game, confirming a modern-day setting and revealing the game will ditch features from Battlefield 2042 that divided fans. Whereas recent Battlefield games took place in World War I, World War II, and the future, the new Battlefield game takes place …
Read More »Lego Fortnite's Big Update Brings Back A Fan-Favorite Animal
Lego Fortnite has been in a holding pattern since its Star Wars-focused Lego Pass concluded in July, but popular mode is expanding in a big way this week with the Lost Isles update, which drops on Tuesday alongside Fortnite patch 31.20. Lost Isles will add a massive new area to …
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