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After Assassin's Creed Shadows, Is the Wild West Next? One Game Sets an Impossible Standard

2025-01-03 02:06:19

Even before its release, the next installment in the "Assassin's Creed" series, "Assassin's Creed Shadows," is already embroiled in historical controversy. This has left many fans watching to see whet ...

PS Plus Adds "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League" as Free Game, Sparks Backlash: Is "Concord" Next?

2025-01-03 00:17:03

After multiple delays, "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League" finally launched on January 30, 2024. However, the game faced significant issues, including a mid-development pivot to a "live-service g ...

Putin's Game Console Plan Moves Forward: Two Russian Models Reportedly in Development, Met With Mockery Over "Cheap Hardware"

2025-01-02 19:47:06

Back in April 2024, we reported on Russian President Vladimir Putin's ambitious plan to develop a domestic video game console to compete with industry giants like PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo. Whil ...

Grand Theft Auto VI Hype: Rockstar Dev Finally Addresses Wild Fan Theories, Calls Out 'Over-Interpretation'

2025-01-02 16:07:31

As 2024 draws to a close, the highly anticipated second trailer for "Grand Theft Auto VI" has yet to materialize, despite fervent global player speculation. While the game is currently slated for a 20 ...

Marvel Rivals: "Capture the Flag" Mode Reportedly Coming; NetEase Previously Hinted at Fourth Game Mode

2025-01-02 00:28:24

"Marvel Rivals," the third-person PvP game co-developed by Marvel Games and NetEase, has quickly become one of the hottest live-service titles since its December 5, 2024 launch. In less than a month, ...

Helldivers II Director Sparks Controversy: Johan Pilestedt Says "Unnecessary DEI Weakens Gameplay"

2025-01-01 22:17:23

The commercial failure of games like "Concord" has led many players to attribute their downfall to "unnecessary DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) elements." While the live-service title ultimatel ...

'Marvel's Venom' Spinoff Still Possible After 'Spider-Man 2,' Analysts Suggest

2025-01-01 18:07:17

Whether Insomniac Games will release a "Marvel's Venom" title as a spinoff to its acclaimed "Marvel's Spider-Man" series remains a hot topic among fans. Despite the release of concept art for the symb ...

PlayStation's "Concord" Bombs in 2024, But Sony Remains Committed to Live-Service Games: "Still Has Potential"

2025-01-01 16:57:22

While 2024 may not have delivered many memorable video game blockbusters, the conversation about the year's biggest flops undoubtedly includes Sony Interactive Entertainment's "Concord," the PlayStati ...

Modders Developing 16-Player Co-Op 'Spider-Verse' Mod for Marvel's Spider-Man

2025-01-01 15:49:54

While it's debatable whether "Marvel's Spider-Man" ever needed a multiplayer mode, the appeal of a co-op experience where Peter Parker and Miles Morales can fight crime together is hard to deny. Now, ...

«Sonic the Hedgehog 3» Director on Dreamcast Soundtrack's Significance; Crush 40 Sues SEGA for Copyright Infringement

2025-01-01 14:44:04

The third installment in the live-action "Sonic the Hedgehog" film series, adapted from SEGA's popular video game franchise, opened to a strong box office performance following its North American prem ...

Nokia 3310: What If the Iconic Phone Was a Handheld Gaming Console? Artist Gives the Classic a Stunning Makeover

2025-01-01 02:03:08

The resounding success of the Nintendo Switch has reignited the potential of the handheld gaming market, prompting major hardware manufacturers to dive in with their own portable gaming devices. This ...

Grand Theft Auto VI: Projected to Rake in Billions at Launch, Set to Be One of History's Biggest Entertainment Releases

2025-01-01 01:30:58

Despite global players eagerly awaiting a second trailer for "Grand Theft Auto VI" throughout 2024—leading to a flurry of unverified speculation—the upcoming 2025 blockbuster from Rockstar Games con ...

Cyberpunk 2077: Four Years After Launch, Players Still Baffled By 'PS2-Era' Food Models

2024-12-31 23:55:31

"Cyberpunk 2077," which famously launched with significant issues, has seen a remarkable turnaround thanks to CD Projekt RED's four-year effort to fix the game. The release of its major expansion, "Ph ...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Is a Massive Hit; Disney Reportedly Wants More Games

2024-12-30 22:59:24

Developed by MachineGames and published by Bethesda Softworks, the action-adventure game "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle" has scored a major victory since its December 9th launch on Xbox Series ...

CDPR on "The Witcher 4": Learning from "Cyberpunk 2077" to Avoid Launch Disasters, Adjusting Pace and Promises

2024-12-29 03:34:45

Following the initial reveal of the fourth installment in "The Witcher" series at The Game Awards 2024, CD Projekt Red has gradually disclosed details about the game's development direction and the de ...

Cartoon Network Games Delisted: "Samurai Jack," "Steven Universe" Titles Abruptly Removed from Digital Stores

2024-12-28 03:16:18

As fans of American animation are aware, Cartoon Network officially closed its website in August 2024 and announced the retirement of Boomerang, with content migrating to Warner Bros. Discovery's stre ...

'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' Writers Reveal Dream Project: A 'Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker' Movie

2024-12-27 18:07:15

The third installment in SEGA's live-action "Sonic the Hedgehog" film series hit North American theaters on December 20, 2024, racing past its box-office competitor "Mufasa: The Lion King" to achieve ...

CDPR: 'The Witcher 4' Map Size Is 'Roughly Similar' to Wild Hunt, But 'Much Richer'

2024-12-27 03:42:12

Following the debut trailer for the fourth installment in "The Witcher" saga, CD Projekt Red has been gradually sharing details about the protagonist, timeline, and its connection to the original nove ...

Riot Games Defends "Arcane" Investment: Co-Founder Addresses Profit Concerns, Says "It's a Success If Players Like It"

2024-12-26 16:09:15

As previously reported, the success of the animated series "Arcane," based on "League of Legends," did not lead to a significant influx of new players for the game. Furthermore, Riot Games reportedly ...

Star Wars Outlaws: New Mod Claims to "Restore" Kay Vess's Face Model — Did It Improve the Protagonist's Look?

2024-12-25 22:52:13

Released on August 27, 2024, the "Star Wars" action-adventure game "Star Wars Outlaws" didn't achieve expected sales, but ongoing controversies continue to fuel player discussions across social medi ...