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Death Stranding 2: On The Beach is due to release next year
1 February 2024

Death Stranding 2 revealed for 2025
‘Death Stranding 2: On The Beach’ is due to release next year. The sequel to the 2019 action game, that was developed for PlayStation 4 by Kojima Productions, received a new ...

The Silent Hill 2 remake is still in the works, and is proving to be the 'ultimate challenge' for Bloober Team
1 February 2024

Silent Hill 2 remake in the works and is the ‘ultimate challenge’ for Bloober Team
The ‘Silent Hill 2’ remake is still in the works, and is proving to be the “ultimate challenge” for Bloober Team. The studio, which develops the gaming horror franchise, unveiled the ...

Michel Koch always wonders what might have been with his franchise
1 February 2024

'Life is Strange' creator Michel Koch always wonders what 'could have been' with hit franchise
'Life is Strange' creator Michel Koch always wonders what "could have been" had he stayed in control of the franchise. The games designer is behind the puzzle-solving game that is produced ...

Microsoft's gaming quarterly revenue has risen by 49 percent
31 January 2024

Microsoft revenue increases 49 percent after Activision Blizzard purchase
Microsoft's gaming quarterly revenue has risen by 49 percent following the company's Activision Blizzard purchase. The tech giant completed its purchase of the gaming company - which has produced franchises such ...

A new Battlefield game may not launch until 2025
31 January 2024

New Battlefield game may not be released until 2025
A new 'Battlefield' game may not launch until 2025. EA - the company that produces the first-person-shooters - recently held its Q3 2024 earnings report conference call, and revealed that ...

'Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League' has been launched
31 January 2024

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League launched on PlayStation
'Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League' is now available on PlayStation, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam as part of the Deluxe Edition. The Rocksteady-developed video game - which is a spin-off ...

Call of Duty
30 January 2024

Blizzard Entertainment appoints former Call of Duty chief as new president
Blizzard Entertainment has appointed a former 'Call of Duty' boss as its new president. The gaming giant - whose parent company Activision Blizzard was bought by Microsoft for $69 million - ...

Warner Bros. want live service games to become the norm
30 January 2024

Warner Bros looking for ‘always on’ game success for DC, Harry Potter
Warner Bros. want live service games to become the norm. The company revealed it was looking to release “more than just one great hit every three or four years” in the ...

Embracer group has canceled the upcoming Deus Ex game and has axed 97 jobs
30 January 2024

Embracer cancels Deus Ex game and axes 97 jobs
Embracer group has canceled the upcoming ‘Deus Ex’ game and has axed 97 jobs. The futuristic role-playing-game had been in development for two years at Eidos, but has now been cancelled ...

‘Fortnite’ is set to return to iOS devices after Apple agreed to allow 'alternative app marketplaces'
26 January 2024

Fortnite to return to iOS after Apple allows ‘alternative app marketplaces’ - but leaves boss fuming
‘Fortnite’ is set to return to iOS devices after Apple agreed to allow “alternative app marketplaces” - but the move has enraged the game’s boss. The beloved title was removed from ...

'The Last of Us Part II Remastered’s developer revealed the game initially had a much darker ending
26 January 2024

The Last of Us Part II dev reveals game’s original brutal ending
'The Last of Us Part II Remastered’s developer revealed the game initially had a much darker ending. The title, which is an upgraded version of the 2020 PlayStation game, was originally ...

Microsoft has laid off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox jobs
26 January 2024

Microsoft axe 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox jobs
Microsoft has laid off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox jobs. The tech conglomerate bought the company, which has produced titles like ‘Call of Duty’, ‘Diablo’ and ‘World of Warcraft’, in October ...

Netflix's game downloads have tripled due to Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy
25 January 2024

Netflix game downloads triple due to GTA Trilogy
Netflix's game downloads have tripled due to 'Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy' ('GTA:TT'). The video streaming service received a massive spike in engagement with their gaming platform after 'GTA:TT' released in ...

'The Day Before' developer has blamed a 'hate campaign' created by 'bloggers' for the game's failure
25 January 2024

The Day Before dev blames 'hate campaign' from 'bloggers' for game's failure
'The Day Before' developer has blamed a "hate campaign" created by "bloggers" for the game's failure. Last month, the title, which was developed by Fntastic, was released to thunderous rage from ...

Pokemon bosses to launch investigation to protect their IP
25 January 2024

Pokemon bosses launch investigation on Palworld for alleged IP infringement
The Pokemon Company will investigate Palworld over an alleged IP infringement The Japanese brand management company is responsible for al marketing of the Nintendo franchise and after the an new ...

Palworld could be coming to PlayStation
24 January 2024

Palworld could come to PlayStation, exec suggests
‘Palworld’ could be coming to PlayStation. The recently launched title sees players traversing the world battling and collecting creatures known as Pals, and is currently only available on Xbox One, Xbox ...

Cody Rhodes marks huge milestone as cover star
24 January 2024

Cody Rhodes named WWE 2K24 cover star
Cody Rhodes is the new 'WWE 2K24' cover star. The news comes from 2K and Visual Concepts teamed with the announcement that the deluxe edition will see Rhea Ripley and Bianca ...

Riot Games will be laying off 530 employees
23 January 2024

League of Legends dev Riot Games to lay off 530 employees
Riot Games will be laying off 530 employees. The studio, which is behind titles like 'League of Legends' and 'Valorant', has announced that roughly 11 per cent of their staff will ...

The Joker will be coming to Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League soon
23 January 2024

The Joker coming soon to Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
The Joker will be coming to 'Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League' soon. As part of ' Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Season 1' the Clown Prince of Crime will ...

PlayStation's gaming future will be on mobile, PC and the cloud, according to Sony's CEO
23 January 2024

PlayStation's gaming future to be on mobile, PC and cloud, says Sony CEO
PlayStation's gaming future will be on mobile, PC and the cloud, according to Sony's CEO. The company has been an industry leader alongside Nintendo and Microsoft for decades, and the PlayStation ...

‘WWE 2K24’ will celebrate the 40th anniversary of WrestleMania
22 January 2024

‘WWE 2K24’ celebrates 40th birthday of WrestleMania and its most iconic moments!
‘WWE 2K24’ will celebrate the 40th anniversary of WrestleMania. For starters, the next installment of 2K’s wrestling franchise, developed by Visual Concepts, features pro wrestler Cody Rhodes on the ‘Standard Edition’ ...

‘The Elder Scrolls: Online’ is set for massive changes this year
22 January 2024

‘The Elder Scrolls: Online’ headed for huge changes this year
‘The Elder Scrolls: Online’ is set for massive changes this year. Makers ZeniMax say the plans include a new expansion for the title, as well as a roadmap and a pack ...

‘Avowed’ has received an updated release window
22 January 2024

‘Avowed’ gets updated release window
‘Avowed’ has received an updated release window. The latest fantasy action role-playing game from Obsidian Entertainment was first announced in 2020, and it was then confirmed in June 2023 the title ...

Developers behind the ‘Palworld’ hit are working on adding cross-platform play to the open-world survival crafting game
22 January 2024

‘Palworld’ smash ti get cross-platform play!
Developers behind the ‘Palworld’ hit are working on adding cross-platform play to the open-world survival crafting game. The ‘Pokémon’-inspired title recently entered Early Access – a programme where game developers can ...