picture: proletariat spellbreakthe magic-based battle royale, is enchanted and will be discontinued early next year, developer Proletariat announced in a blog post. Also, the entire studio will be taken over by Blizzard, the result of a recent acquisition meant to spur development World of Warcraft. News about shutdowns always sucks, but this one hits me ...
Today, a Chinese AAA studio announced that it would adapt a famous wuxia novel series into a martial arts game. The demo trailer featured stylish battles that involve highly exaggerated aerial movements that are a common hallmark of wuxia cinema, but which I have rarely seen recreated so gracefully in games! In most action games, ...
picture: Bladerunner 1997 Westwood Studios—famous for their real time strategy games like Command and Conquer and Red alert— released a game called simple Bladerunner. It was a sordid point-and-click adventure game that went on to become one of the greats of the genre. Partly because of the game itself, which had its flaws but was ...
picture: Golden chicory (Shutterstock) We were so close. As the The NFT market suffered a meteoric crash after Anotherand as some crypto-based games millions of money lost, it seemed there for a second that the gaming industry might be coming to their senses. But no. This week alone, two major parties announced their commitment to ...
picture: Sleepless Games / Sony On Friday, the US Supreme Court upheld a long-standing right-wing threat to overthrow Roe v. calfthereby eliminating the constitutional right to abortion that had existed for me almost 50 years. Now some of the most notable gaming studios, previously silent, are speaking out about the issue, with at least one, ...
picture: Tony Hawk Pro Skater 4 From 1991 to 2021, Vicarious Visions was the name of a studio that made a bunch of pretty cool licensed games, but which the lover had also contributed Tony Hawk professional skater series. Then Activision stepped in and made some changes. In January 2021 with only released a remake ...
photo: Christian Peterson (Getty Images) The CEO of Driving me crazy Manufacturer Electronic Arts is expected to rake in $19.8 million in total compensation for his company’s strong performance in 2021. That’s about half of what it was for 2020 after EA’s board cracked down on exorbitant bonuses in the face of shareholder backlash, but ...
Bethesda and Microsoft revealed yet another look at the ambitiousSkyrim in space” role-playing game starfield during today’s joint presentation by the two companies. This time it was much more than eight secondsand actually presented gameplay. After some preamble, Xbox boss Phil Spencer presented a short film starfield Sizzle Reel before director Todd Howard took the ...
picture: Dot Emu / Nickelodeon 🎶Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Shredder’s Revenge is – AVAILABLE THIS WEEK!🎶 I’m not the greatest TMNT Fan of the world but I can’t lie. This new game with 6 player battles and tons of playables TMNT Characters look badass as hell. ...
photo: Kevork Djansezian (Getty Images) Vince Zampella, general manager of Respawn Entertainment and head of several Electronic Arts companies largest franchisetweeted in defense of transgender rights ahead of the start of Pride Month on June 1. my box has learned that this rare advert comes earlier today following an internal roundtable discussion in which executives ...
