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Valorant is transitioning to Unreal Engine 5, but don’t hold your breath for an immediate graphical leap with the shift. Instead, this is a “necessary” change that could lead to “new playable experiences” within the Valorant universe, according to Valorant studio head Anna Donlon at Riot. Speaking at Unreal Fest …

Larian Studios enjoyed massive success with Baldur’s Gate 3, and expectations are high for the team’s next game. Larian CEO Swen Vincke said in a new interview that following up that highly regarded and commercially successful game is “very stressy” for the studio. He told IGN that “expectations are incredibly …

J Allard, one of the chief designers of the original Xbox, has joined Amazon, but it’s too soon to say if he’ll be working on anything related to video games. Allard confirmed to The Verge that he is the vice president of Amazon’s devices and services team. He declined to …