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Netflix has reportedly shut down its AAA studio Team Blue
22 October 2024

Netflix ‘closes AAA studio’ with Halo Infinite dev at the helm
Netflix has reportedly shut down its AAA studio Team Blue. According to a recent report from Game File, the streaming juggernaut - which entered the gaming space in 2021 - has ...

Elijah Wood has been revealed as the main villain for Batman: Arkham Shadow
21 October 2024

Lord of the Rings star Elijah Wood revealed as Batman: Arkham Shadow villain
Elijah Wood has been revealed as the main villain for ‘Batman: Arkham Shadow’. ‘The Lord of the Rings’ star, 43, will play the dreaded Scarecrow - who is also known as ...

Bloober Team has vowed to stick with the horror genre after finding success with the Silent Hill 2 remake
21 October 2024

Bloober Team vows to stick with horror genre after Silent Hill 2 remake success
Bloober Team has vowed to stick with the horror genre after finding success with the ‘Silent Hill 2’ remake. The studio has become renowned as one of the best horror studios ...

Insomniac Games has announced it has 'no additional story content planned' for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
21 October 2024

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 dev has ‘no additional story content planned’ for the game
Insomniac Games has announced it has “no additional story content planned” for ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man 2’. Fans of the web-slinging title have been waiting with bated breath for a story DLC since ...

Starfield design director Emil Pagliarulo has insisted Bethesda is focused on addressing community concerns after he called the title 'the best game we've ever made'
20 October 2024

Starfield director insists Bethesda is focused on addressing fan concerns
‘Starfield’ design director Emil Pagliarulo has insisted Bethesda is focused on addressing community concerns after he called the title “the best game we’ve ever made”. The sci-fi RPG has been the ...

Activision Blizzard is reportedly working on a mobile version of Overwatch 2
20 October 2024

Overwatch 2 ‘coming to mobile’
Activision Blizzard is reportedly working on a mobile version of ‘Overwatch 2’. The hero-shooter launched on console and PC last year, and now Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier has claimed the franchise’s General ...

FIFA has signed an eFootball and esports deal with Konami
20 October 2024

FIFA signs eFootball and esports deal with Konami
FIFA has signed an eFootball and esports deal with Konami. The ‘Silent Hill’ producer had long competed with Electronic Arts’ all-encompassing ‘FIFA’ football series for years - which ran from 1993 ...

Undisputed will 'absolutely' get all of the fighters that have been previously announced
20 October 2024

Undisputed will ‘absolutely’ get all previously announced fighters
‘Undisputed’ will “absolutely” get all of the fighters that have been previously announced. The boxing game - which was developed by Steel City Interactive - has added several new athletes ...

TRANSFORMERS: Galactic Trials has launched on console and PC
20 October 2024

TRANSFORMERS: Galactic Trials rolls out on console and PC as IP celebrates 40th anniversary
‘TRANSFORMERS: Galactic Trials’ has launched on console and PC. Combining arcade racing with rogue-lite combat elements, the newly-released title - which is developed by 3DClouds and published by Outright Games ...

Nick Jr. Party Adventure has released on console and PC
20 October 2024

Nick Jr. Party Adventure launches on console and PC with two-player couch co-op for family fun
‘Nick Jr. Party Adventure’ has released on console and PC. The title - which was developed by Outright Games in partnership with Paramount Games Studios - unites six of the TV ...

Pokemon developer Game Freak has confirmed it was the victim of a huge data breach in August
20 October 2024

Pokemon developer Game Freak confirms massive data breach
‘Pokemon’ developer Game Freak has confirmed it was the victim of a huge data breach in August. The Japanese studio - which has worked on the beloved Nintendo franchise since 1996 ...

A Hogwarts Legacy Definitive Edition is reportedly in development
20 October 2024

Hogwarts Legacy Definitive Edition ‘in the works’
A ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ Definitive Edition is reportedly in development. According to industry insiders, Avalanche Software is working on new content for the action-RPG set in the ‘Harry Potter’ universe, which is ...

Payday 3 community head Almir Listo has admitted the game 'was a bad experience' for players because it was 'unfinished'
20 October 2024

Payday 3 dev admits ‘the game just felt unfinished’ after its ‘disastrous launch’
‘Payday 3’ community head Almir Listo has admitted the game “was a bad experience” for players because it was “unfinished”. The first-person-shooter - which was helmed by Starbreeze Studios and followed ...

NetEase Games has announced the mobile game Destiny: Rising
20 October 2024

Destiny mobile game announced by NetEase
NetEase Games has announced the mobile game ‘Destiny: Rising’. The title - which is being developed and published by the studio - promises to deliver “a brand new adventure set in ...

Bandai Namco is reportedly cutting its Japanese workforce and cancelling some of its games because of disappointing sales
20 October 2024

Bandai Namco ‘cutting headcount and cancelling games due to lacklustre demand’
Bandai Namco is reportedly cutting its Japanese workforce and cancelling some of its games because of disappointing sales. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, the studio - which recently released ...

Until Dawn
20 October 2024

Until Dawn movie finishes filming with 2025 release date
The 'Until Dawn' movie has finished filming and will hit the big screen in 2025. The highly anticipated feature adaptation of Supermassive Games and Sony's innovative 2015 interactive title was first ...

League of Legends
20 October 2024

Riot Games confirms League of Legend layoffs but not to 'save money'
Riot Games has announced more 'League of Legends' layoffs to make sure they "have the right expertise". The studio's co-founder Marc Merrill has confirmed the changes this week and insisted while ...

PlayStation: The Concert is set to tour the world
20 October 2024

PlayStation: The Concert announced for 'state of the art' world tour
Sony has announced 'PlayStation: The Concert' with music from its biggest games. The tech giant is teaming up with RoadCo Entertainment, GEA Live, RG Live and Senbla for a massive world ...

Project 007 could start a James Bond trilogy
20 October 2024

Hitman developer want James Bond game to kick off new trilogy
IO Interactive wants its James Bond game to be the beginning of a trilogy. The developer behind the 'Hitman' franchise is working on its own 'Project 007' title based on Ian ...

Halo Infinite reportedly could have gotten a battle royale mode
20 October 2024

Halo Infinite’s cancelled battle royale mode ‘could have been a game changer’, former dev says
‘Halo Infinite’ reportedly could have gotten a battle royale mode. The 2021 shooter - which was developed by Halo Studios with support from Certain Affinity - was heavily rumoured to have ...

Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden thinks there is a 'collapse of creativity' in the games industry
20 October 2024

Ex-PlayStation boss Shawn Layden says there’s a ‘collapse of creativity’ in games industry
Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden thinks there is a “collapse of creativity” in the games industry. The 63-year-old businessman - who was President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide ...

Bloober Team has announced its next horror game Cronos: The New Dawn
20 October 2024

Bloober Team reveals new sci-fi horror game Cronos: The New Dawn
Bloober Team has announced its next horror game ‘Cronos: The New Dawn’. The title - which is being developed by the ‘Silent Hill 2’ studio - will be a brand-new sci-fi ...

Phantom Blade Zero's producer Liang Qiwei has insisted the games foreign themes are 'an advantage rather than a barrier' to global players
20 October 2024

Phantom Blade Zero’s foreign themes ‘an advantage rather than a barrier’ to global players, says dev
‘Phantom Blade Zero’s producer Liang Qiwei has insisted the game's foreign themes are “an advantage rather than a barrier” to global players. The upcoming RPG - which is being developed by ...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will have the most varied campaign in the franchise, Raven Software associate creative director Jon Zuk has promised
20 October 2024

COD Black Ops 6 will have the most varied campaign ever, says lead dev
‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’ will have the most varied campaign in the franchise, Raven Software associate creative director Jon Zuk has promised. The upcoming shooter - which was developed ...