
Big-name industry figures mull the future of games consoles
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 11, 2024 | Gaming, News
An ex-EA boss and former head of PlayStation have pondered whether the cost of exclusive games hardware might spell doom for consoles....
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 11, 2024 | Gaming, News
An ex-EA boss and former head of PlayStation have pondered whether the cost of exclusive games hardware might spell doom for consoles....
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 11, 2024 | Gaming, News
Talk To Me breakout star Sophie Wilde is set to appear in Watch Dogs, a long-in-gestation adaptation of Ubisoft's hacking-based videogame series....
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 06, 2024 | Gaming, News
In a planned response to a volatile videogame market, Warner Bros has talked about a Harry Potter live-service game where players can spend every...
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 05, 2024 | Gaming, News
A court has ordered that the makers of a Switch emulator cease development, and give Nintendo $2.4m in damages....
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 04, 2024 | Gaming, News
The film that helped birth the Resident Evil franchise, the 1989 Japanese horror Sweet Home is now watch online for free - in 4K. Hurrah!...
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 01, 2024 | Gaming, News
In an emotional post on LinkedIn, Naughty Dog senior artist Santiago Gutierrez announces he's lost his job at Naughty Dog. "My heart is totally...
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 01, 2024 | Gaming, News
As part of its restructuring program, embattled giant Embracer Group is selling the studios behind Borderlands and the Snowrunner in multi-million...
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 29, 2024 | Gaming, News
Apex Legends developer Respawn has had its Star Wars first-person shooter cancelled, as publisher EA makes huge job cuts across its studios....
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 28, 2024 | Gaming, News
A new Paranormal Activity videogame, from the creator of The Mortuary Assistant, has been announced. It should be ready in 2026....
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 28, 2024 | Gaming, News
Nintendo is suing the creator of a Nintendo Switch emulator, and claims in its lawsuit that Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom was pirated over a million...
by Maria Lattila | Feb 27, 2024 | Gaming, News
GameScent is an AI-powered device which aims to make games more immersive by adding smells to your environment. More on that below.Â
by Maria Lattila | Feb 27, 2024 | Gaming, News
Sony has announced extensive layoffs at Playstation. The company is letting go 900 employees or roughly 8% of its workforce.Â
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 27, 2024 | Feature, Gaming
Forget E.T. on the Atari 2600: for British computer owners, The Great Space Race was one of the 1980s’ most over-hyped commercial disasters. We take a...
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 26, 2024 | Gaming, News
Supermassive, the British studio behind such horror hits as Until Dawn and The Dark Pictures Anthology, is to lay off around 90 staff, citing...
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 26, 2024 | Gaming, News
The Switch 2 could be arriving even later than previously thought, with a new report suggesting it's being pushed back past March 2025....
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 23, 2024 | Gaming, News
Weeks after its release, live-service videogame Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League has "fallen short" of Warner Bros' expectations, one executive...
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 23, 2024 | Gaming, News
In the wake of the new trailer this week, Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford has said Borderlands is merely the start of a 'cinematic universe'....
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 21, 2024 | Gaming, News
February 21st's Nintendo Direct didn't offer anything earth-shattering, but it's lovely to see World Of Goo and Pocket Card Jockey back....
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 21, 2024 | Gaming, News
Following rumours that Xbox consoles are set to abandon physical media, boss Phil Spencer has said "Our strategy does not hinge on people moving...
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 19, 2024 | Gaming, News
Respawn, maker of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, is reportedly making a first-person Mandalorian videogame based next....
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 16, 2024 | Gaming, News
Between July and December 2023, Embracer Group cancelled 29 unannounced games, as confirmed by the firm's latest financial report....
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 14, 2024 | Gaming, News
The combat-heavy trailer for the Silent Hill 2 remake didn't "capture the spirit of the game," says Bloober Team boss Piotr Babieno, implying that...
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 13, 2024 | Gaming, News
Despite decent reviews, the 2023 shooter Immortals Of Aveum was an $85m sales disappointment. A new report places it into a broader industry context....
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 12, 2024 | Gaming, News
The Nintendo Switch 2 will not only be backwards compatible with the original Switch, but will "enhance" those older games, a report suggests....
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 09, 2024 | Gaming, News
Publisher Take-Two is making plans for "cost reduction" across the company, but maintains that it isn't thinking about rushing GTA 6 to release to...
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 08, 2024 | Gaming, News
Epic Games is getting a $1.5bn cash injection from Disney, as the two companies announce a new "entertainment universe" connected to Fortnite....
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 05, 2024 | Gaming, News
Some 95 percent of videogame developers are working on some form of live service game with regular updates, a new survey indicates....
by Maria Lattila | Feb 01, 2024 | Gaming, News
Hideo Kojima, the busiest man in gaming, is working on a new project, titled Physint and it seems very Metal Gear Solid -like. More here.Â
by Maria Lattila | Feb 01, 2024 | Gaming, News
The first gameplay trailer for the upcoming Silent Hill 2 remake was unveiled at the Playstation State Of Play event.Â
by Maria Lattila | Feb 01, 2024 | Gaming, News
Norman Reedus returns as Sam in the gameplay trailer for Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding 2: On The Beach. Take a look.
by Maria Lattila | Feb 01, 2024 | Gaming, News
Supermassive’s horror game Until Dawn has been confirmed for a Playstation 5 and PC release later in 2024.Â
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 31, 2024 | Feature, Gaming, News
Did Embracer Group get too big, too soon? We chart the rise and financial turmoil of one of the videogames industry’s giants....