Bobby Kotick to step down as Activision Blizzard CEO on 29th December
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 21, 2023 | Gaming, News
CEO Bobby Kotick is to leave Activision Blizzard this month, ending a 32-year tenure at the publishing giant....
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Insomniac | Marvel's Spider-Man developer has 1.6 terabytes of data stolen and published
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 19, 2023 | Gaming, News
Hackers have stolen some 1.6 terabytes of data from Marvel's Spider-Man studio Insomniac and have now published it on the web....
Warhammer 40,000 | Games Workshop signs deal with Amazon, meaning TV shows and films are on the way
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 19, 2023 | Gaming, News, TV
Games Workshop and Amazon Studios have signed a deal which will see Warhammer 40,000 adapted for the screen. Henry Cavill will serve as executive...
Naughty Dog officially cancels The Last Of Us multiplayer in order to focus on single-player games
by Maria Lattila | Dec 15, 2023 | Gaming, News
Fans have been waiting for the promised The Last Of Us Multiplayer game for years now, but Naughty Dog has confirmed they won’t be moving forward with it.
A24 and Hideo Kojima are collaborating on Death Stranding adaptation
by Maria Lattila | Dec 14, 2023 | Gaming, News
It’s official: A24 are partnering up with Hideo Kojima for a feature film adaptation of Kojima’s acclaimed 2019 video game Death Stranding.
E3 is officially gone for good after 28 years
by James Harvey | Dec 12, 2023 | Gaming, News
The Electronic Entertainment Expo, once the biggest event in the video game calendar, has officially run out of lives, as organisers ESA pull the plug...
Free Radical, the studio behind TimeSplitters, has been closed
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 11, 2023 | Gaming, News
Staff have taken to social media to report that Free Radical Design, the British studio behind TimeSplitters and more, has closed. Its website has...
The Day Before | Player count drops by over 80 percent within days of launch
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 11, 2023 | Gaming, News
Once the most wish-listed game on Steam, zombie MMO The Day Before has seen its player count drop hugely, just four days on from its launch....
Uncharted 2 | Mark Wahlberg offers important update on sequel script and his moustache
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 11, 2023 | Gaming, News
An Uncharted 2 film sequel script has been written, Mark Wahlberg says, while also offering an important update on his moustache....
Jurassic Park: Survival is a first-person action-adventure, and looks quite good
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 08, 2023 | Gaming, News
Raptors are once again all up in the kitchen, as Saber Interactive announces videogame spin-off Jurassic Park: Survival. Here's the first trailer:...
Marvel’s Blade | Bethesda and Arkane Lyon working on “mature” single-player game
by Maria Lattila | Dec 08, 2023 | Gaming, News
Bethesda and Arkane Lyon announced that they are working on Marvel’s Blade, a third person single player game on the vampire hunter.
Hideo Kojima and Jordan Peele collaborating on new videogame, OD
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 08, 2023 | Gaming, News
Designer Hideo Kojima and Get Out director Jordan Peele are teaming up for "a totally new style of game" called OD....
Sega announces five retro revivals, including Crazy Taxi and Shinobi
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 08, 2023 | Gaming, News
Jet Set Radio, Crazy Taxi and Shinobi are among the five Sega titles getting shiny new games in the future......
The Last Of Us season 2 confirmed for 2025
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 07, 2023 | Gaming, News, TV
An HBO sizzle reel confirms that The Last Of Us season 2 will be with us in 2025. Not too long to wait, then......
Alone In The Dark delayed to March 2024
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 07, 2023 | Gaming, News
Survival horror reboot Alone In The Dark has been delayed once again - this time to March 2024....
Bungie | Report describes "soul-crushing" atmosphere at Destiny studio
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 07, 2023 | Gaming, News
A new report describes a "soul-crushing" atmosphere at Bungie, the studio behind Destiny, as fears grow that Sony may take over....
Ark: Survival Ascended servers "run like ass" studio says
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 06, 2023 | Gaming, News
In an unusually candid moment, Studio Wildcard's co-founder has said that the servers underpinning Ark: Survival Ascended "run like ass."...
Jumplight Odyssey 'on hold indefinitely' as studio struggles
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 06, 2023 | Gaming, News
A mix of poor Early Access sales and low investment mean the well-reviewed indie strategy title Jumplight Odyssey is now on indefinite hold....
Legend Of Zelda film to be like 'a live-action Hayao Miyazaki'
by Dan Cooper | Dec 06, 2023 | Gaming, News
If you want a hint regarding the Legend Of Zelda film's angle, think less Lord Of The Rings and more Spirited Away says director Wes Ball....
GTA 6 trailer launches, causing joy and existential angst among fans
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 05, 2023 | Feature, Gaming, News
Rockstar launched the trailer for GTA 6 early, and the response among fans has been a mix of tears, excitement, and philosophical musings on death....
Fallout | Amazon TV series gets its first teaser trailer
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 04, 2023 | Gaming, Misc, News, TV
Amazon's Fallout TV series gets its first trailer. Here's our first look at Ella Purnell and Walton Goggins in the post-apocalyptic show......
PlayStation | Sony removing Discovery TV shows from users' consoles
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 04, 2023 | Gaming, News, TV
"Content licencing arrangements" mean that Sony is to pull a huge list of Discovery TV shows from users' PlayStation consoles this month....
Minecraft | New faces added to film, as production set to restart
by Simon Brew | Dec 01, 2023 | Gaming, News
Jason Momoa headlines the Minecraft film, which is finally going to be filming in New Zealand later this month....
Taskmaster | The hit TV series is getting its own VR game
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 29, 2023 | Gaming, News, TV
You'll be able to smash watermelons and make sandwiches in the upcoming Taskmaster VR game, based on the hit series....
Weta Digital is to close as Unity begins 'company reset'
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 29, 2023 | Gaming, News
Unity is to close the VFX tools company Weta Digital, meaning the loss of 265 jobs, as the company concentrates its focus on game development....
Eliminate Down | A rare and frighteningly expensive Mega Drive game is getting a limited re-release
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 28, 2023 | Gaming, News
One of the rarest games ever released for the Sega Mega Drive and Genesis, Eliminate Down is getting a physical re-release from Retro-Bit....
The Last Of Us Part II | An 'element' cut from the game will appear in season 2 of the TV series
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 28, 2023 | Gaming, News, TV
Co-creator Neil Druckmann has teased that a moment cut from The Last Of Us Part II will appear in the next season of HBO's TV series, which films next...
Gamer Network, which includes Eurogamer, VG247 and more, could be up for sale
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 27, 2023 | Gaming, News
The company ReedPop is looking into the 'potential sale' of Gamer Network, which means such sites as Eurogamer and VG247 could soon be under new...
Silent Hill 2 | Developer offers update on foggy remake
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 27, 2023 | Gaming, News
Details about Bloober Team's Silent Hill 2 remake have been minimal over the past year, but the developer says "production is progressing smoothly"......
Bayonetta | Hideki Kamiya had nine-game saga planned, which he will take "to the grave"
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 24, 2023 | Gaming, News
Hideki Kamiya has mentioned his original plans for a much bigger Bayonetta saga - and concedes that the series will likely continue without him....
Intellivision says it doesn't have enough money to make the Amico console
by Lewis Packwood | Nov 23, 2023 | Gaming, News
"Our ability to begin manufacturing Amico consoles in volume requires securing additional investment," says Intellivision.
Spirittea publisher says it "feels weird and icky" to pay YouTubers, and the internet explodes
by Lewis Packwood | Nov 23, 2023 | Gaming, News
Mike Rose, head of Spirittea publisher No More Robots, refused to pay YouTubers to promote the game. "I just don't want to do that," he said.
