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Diablo IV leaks send Blizzard into damage control

Diablo IV leaks send Blizzard into damage control

picture: blizzard It’s been a week since diablo 4 Beta test startedand players are already leaky recordings of the game on the internet. What’s funny is that the screenshots have the tester’s identification number stamped all over them, meaning Blizzard probably already knows who these people are. Diablo IV | Developer Gameplay Showcase The leaks ...

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Netcode rollback for Dragon Ball Z and Samurai Shodown

Netcode rollback for Dragon Ball Z and Samurai Shodown

picture: Bandai Namco EVO, the biggest fighting game event of the year, went down over the weekend, and in terms of news, perhaps the biggest announcement was that not one, but two games will be getting RRollback NEtcode improvements in the next 12 months. Don’t know what that means or why it’s important? I have ...

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Street Fighter 6’s next characters are Yuri and Kimberley

Street Fighter 6’s next characters are Yuri and Kimberley

It wouldn’t be EVO without some character announcements, so tonight Capcom took the opportunity to present the next two characters to make up street fighter 6 Squad: the return of Yuri, alongside Kimberly, a fighter making her series debut. You can see both in action in this trailer below. Juri joins her performance one of ...

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A new Fatal Fury / Garou fighting game is coming from SNK

A new Fatal Fury / Garou fighting game is coming from SNK

picture: SNK During the EVO 2022 celebrations over the weekend Publisher SNK released a short video announcing a brand new release fatal rage Game that felt like both a big surprise and a kind of inevitability considering the time that had passed since the last one. Here’s the clip that manages to show a single ...

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Lawyer pays Activision for not playing Call of Duty

Lawyer pays Activision for not playing Call of Duty

Uh, say what now?picture: Infinity Ward A lawsuit against Activision Blizzard was dismissed last month because the plaintiffs did not play enough, according to a judge in the Southern California District Court where the lawsuit was filed Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare to bring an informed case against the slandered publisher. Once in Activision Blizzard’s ...

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Half-Life 2 meets Halo in this new Steam FPS, Adaca

Half-Life 2 meets Halo in this new Steam FPS, Adaca

gif: Siri’s Pendrake / Kotaku I’ve probably written this before on this very site, but when someone asks me what my favorite video game is, my standard answer is half-life 2. So any game trying to capture half-life 2The excellent blend of exploration, action, puzzle-solving, and emptiness in caught my attention. And if this game ...

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Digimon Survive is a painfully boring TRPG

Digimon Survive is a painfully boring TRPG

The children do not feel well.picture: Witchcraft Co.,Ltd. / Hyde digimon survive, Developed to celebrate the anime’s 25th anniversary, the new video game attempts to juggle and is both a visual novel and a tactical RPG. The result is a jumble of a game that’s 70 percent visual novel, 20 percent tactical RPG, and 10 ...

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Activision does more with phone games than console and PC

Activision does more with phone games than console and PC

picture: Activision/Blizzard/King/Kotaku Here’s a sign of the times: Activision has confirmed through newly released financial documents that it made more money from its mobile games than all of its console and PC games combined last quarter. As discovered by TweakTown, Activision’s quarterly report was released last week and provides insight into how its biggest games ...

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Dead By Daylight Dating Sim Hooked On You is scary bad

Dead By Daylight Dating Sim Hooked On You is scary bad

screenshot: psyop i really wanted to Addicted to You: A Dating Sim That’s Dead by Daylight, released quietly on August 3 to be good. The asymmetrical online survival horror Dead by daylight first caught my attention between his bloody teeth in Mayand ever since I’ve been mesmerized by its uniquely ferocious killers, limping, determined survivors, ...