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Ubisoft has pulled the plug on Tom Clancy's The Division Heartland
16 May 2024

Ubisoft cancels The Division Heartland
Ubisoft has pulled the plug on 'Tom Clancy's The Division Heartland'. The free-to-play shooter had been in development at Red Storm Entertainment for three years, and Ubisoft have now confirmed ...

Ubisoft developers have teased new game mechanics for Assassin's Creed Shadows
16 May 2024

Ubisoft devs reveal new gameplay details for Assassin's Creed Shadows
Ubisoft developers have teased new game mechanics for 'Assassin's Creed Shadows'. The studio unveiled the next instalment in the action-adventure franchise yesterday (15.05.24) – which is set to release on ...

Danny DeVito is open to voicing Wario in The Super Mario Bros. Movie sequel
16 May 2024

Danny DeVito open to playing Wario in Super Mario Bros. 2
Danny DeVito is open to voicing Wario in 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' sequel. After his 'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia' co-star Charlie Day – who voices Luigi in the animated ...

NieR veterans have joined forces for a new project that could be a new instalment in the franchise
16 May 2024

NieR devs reunite for mystery new project
‘NieR’ veterans have joined forces for a new project that could be a new instalment in the franchise. The beloved role-playing-game series, which was developed by Cavia and published by ...

Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has confirmed the company will continue to support physical media
16 May 2024

Nintendo planning to commit to physical games, president says
Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has confirmed the company will continue to support physical media. As the industry shifts to a digital-dominated landscape - with the likes of Xbox’s Game Pass and ...

Helldivers 2 has become PlayStation’s fastest-selling game of all time
16 May 2024

Helldivers 2 becomes PlayStation’s fastest-selling game ever
‘Helldivers 2’ has become PlayStation’s fastest-selling game of all time. The 2024 third-person-shooter, which was developed by Arrowhead Studios, stormed onto the scene in February 2024, and quickly became Sony’s most ...

Three Final Fantasy Games Under Perform Financially
14 May 2024

Three 'Final Fantasy' games have underperformed financially says Sqaure Enix
Three ‘Final Fantasy’ games have earned less than Square Enix expected Bloomberg reported in a financial call that company president Takashi Kiryu recently stated that ‘Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’, ‘Final Fantasy ...

Former Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Ybarra thinks Xbox 'can find a path to great success'
14 May 2024

Ex-Blizzard president believes Xbox 'can find a path to great success'
Former Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Ybarra thinks Xbox "can find a path to great success". Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella came under fire after Xbox shut down a slew of their studios ...

PlayStation have announced Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino will become joint CEO of the company next month
14 May 2024

PlayStation's new CEOs announced
PlayStation have announced Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino will become joint CEOs of the company next month. After Jim Ryan stepped down as PlayStation Interactive Entertainment's boss in March 2024, CFO ...

Former Helldivers 2 writer Russ Nickel admitted he felt partially responsible for the players' response to Sony's PSN policy
14 May 2024

Ex-Helldivers 2 writer feels somewhat responsible for players coming together over PSN debacle
Former 'Helldivers 2' writer Russ Nickel admitted he felt partially responsible for the players' response to Sony's PSN (PlayStation Network) policy. After the Japanese gaming juggernaut announced they were planning to ...

Elden Ring won’t be getting any more DLC content after Shadow of the Erdtree
13 May 2024

Elden Ring only getting one DLC
‘Elden Ring’ won’t be getting any more DLC content after ‘Shadow of the Erdtree’. The beloved action role-playing-game, which was developed by FromSoftware Inc. will be getting its first additional content ...

Fallout: New Vegas director Josh Sawyer has admitted the games’ weapon balancing was 'mostly vibes-based'
13 May 2024

Fallout: New Vegas director admits weapon balancing was ‘mostly vibes-based’
‘Fallout: New Vegas’ director Josh Sawyer has admitted the games’ weapon balancing was “mostly vibes-based”. The beloved 2010 role-playing-game, which was developed by Obsidian Entertainment, introduced several new firearms and melee ...

Nintendo Switch ending direct sharing to X
13 May 2024

Nintendo follows PlayStation and Xbox in ending direct sharing to X
Nintendo is ending support for posting screenshots and videos directly to X from the Nintendo Switch. From June 10, the above function will be scrapped, as well as the ability to ...

Helldivers 2 Director Responds To Fan Comments
10 May 2024

The director of 'Helldivers 2' has responded to players' dismay at updates
The ‘Helldivers 2’ director has responded to player complaints about recent updates The popular game was released on February 8, and has since seen several updates which have reduced weapon capabilities ...

Gray Zone Warfare was released on Steam at the end of April and quickly became a viral hit
10 May 2024

MadFinger boss behind Steam's Gray Zone Warfare reveals they are 'working on' fixing bugs
Rick Lagnese has assured fans that MadFinger is "working on" fixing bugs found in 'Gray Zone Warfare'. The gaming designer launched the hit tactical FPS game - which follows the events ...

Nintendo Switch will no longer support X as of June 11
10 May 2024

Nintendo to remove X from Switch devices
Nintendo will remove X from its Switch console. The gaming giant has supported their app version of the microblogging site - previously known as Twitter - since its release in 2017 ...

xBox will eventually release all of its titles onto Games Pass
10 May 2024

Xbox confirms that 'every single' title will make it onto their Games Pass cloud system
Xbox will eventually release all of their games onto Game Pass. Microsoft launched its cloud system in 2017 for users of their flagship games console but not every single game from ...

Commander Shepard from ‘Mass Effect’ may not be returning for the next instalment of the franchise
9 May 2024

‘Mass Effect’ hero Commander Shepard may not be returning to franchise
Commander Shepard from ‘Mass Effect’ may not be returning for the next instalment of the franchise. The warrior is the main protagonist of the first three ‘Mass Effect’ games and ended ...

‘El Paso, Elsewhere’ is being turned into a film starring LaKeith Stanfield
9 May 2024

‘El Paso, Elsewhere’ being turned into movie starring LaKeith Stanfield
‘El Paso, Elsewhere’ is being turned into a film starring LaKeith Stanfield. The hit indie supernatural neo-noir third-person shooter was developed by Strange Scaffold and released in September 2023 to rave ...

Sega is launching a new ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ mobile game
9 May 2024

Sega launching ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ mobile game
Sega is launching a new ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ mobile game. ‘Sonic Rumble’ is the newest addition to the hedgehog franchise, with the release on the way this winter. A press release ...

Microsoft Brings Two Games To Game Pass
8 May 2024

Game Pass will see 'Lords of the Fallen' and 'Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2' in 2024
‘Lords of the Fallen’ and ‘Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2’ are coming to Game Pass in 2024 Microsoft has signed a deal which will bring the two games to its subscription ...

LittleBigPlanet
8 May 2024

Microsoft 'tried to take LittleBigPlanet' from Sony on 'drunken night out'
Microsoft once tried to take 'LittleBigPlanet' from Sony after a few drinks. The gaming giant behind Xbox once had its eye on Media Molecule's franchise, and back in 2006 - when ...

A new Dragon Age is coming
8 May 2024

EA will release two unannounced games before the end of financial year
EA is set to release two unannounced titles before the end of March 2025. The company has unveiled its updated release slate in its latest quarterly earnings report on Tuesday (07.05.24) ...

Redfall
8 May 2024

Xbox is shutting down Redfall dev Arkane and other studios
Xbox is shutting down 'Redfall' developer Arkane Austin and three other studios. The gaming giant has confirmed layoffs across the four studios - also including Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog Games and ...