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30 May 2024

Chris Hemsworth, Ken Jeong and Christina Ricci star in hilarious trailer for Squad Busters

Chris Hemsworth, Ken Jeong and Christina Ricci are among the stars to appear in the hilarious launch trailer for ‘Squad Busters’. The multiplayer action mobile game - which was developed by ...
30 May 2024

Helldivers 2’s new head promises ‘the ship will stay on the same course’

Arrowhead Game Studios’ new boss Shams Jorjani has vowed “the [‘Helldivers 2’] ship will stay on the same course”. Last week (22.05.24), it was announced the company’s CEO Johan Pilestedt ...

30 May 2024

Baldur’s Gate 3 boss reckons The Witcher 4 and GTA VI ‘can dwarf what we’ve been doing’

Larian Studios head Swen Vincke believes ‘The Witcher 4’ and ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ “can dwarf what [they’ve] been doing” with ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’. The company enjoyed wide success after releasing ...

30 May 2024

Sony takes down interview with Naughty Dog boss and apologises for 'misrepresenting his words'

Sony Interactive Entertainment has removed a controversial interview with Naughty Dog head Neil Druckmann from its website and apologised to him for “misrepresenting his words”. The gaming juggernaut released the discussion ...

29 May 2024

Screenwriter for failed movie adaptation of ‘The Sims’ reveals its plot

The screenwriter for a planned 2007 movie adaptation of ‘The Sims’ says it featured a child whose fantasy got out of control. Bosses at 20th Century Fox acquired the rights for ...
29 May 2024

Gustavo Santaolalla says his country’s brutal past inspired ‘The Last of Us’ score

Gustavo Santaolalla says his country’s brutal past inspired his score for ‘The Last of Us’. The Argentine composer, 72, has been behind some of the most memorable movie scores in recent ...

29 May 2024

Sega 'flat out rejected' Yakuza

'Yakuza' was "flat out rejected" by Sega because they didn't see the appeal. The franchise's creator Toshihiro Nagoshi has opened up about the iconic title's early days, with the 'Like A ...

28 May 2024

'Stellar Blade' developer teases potential sequel

The developer of ‘Stellar Blade’ has hinted at the possibility of a sequel. Shift Up – the developer of the popular game exclusive to PlayStation 5 – has revealed that fans ...

28 May 2024

COD: Black Ops 6 'set for day one launch on Xbox Game Pass'

Microsoft has seemingly confirmed ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’ will immediately release on Xbox Game Pass. The company - which bought the franchise’s publisher Activision in October 2023, alongside ...

28 May 2024

Konami announces Silent Hill Transmission

Konami has announced a ‘Silent Hill Transmission’ will take place later this week. The company is currently helming several projects, including the ‘Silent Hill 2 Remake’ and a Hollywood movie based ...

28 May 2024

Baldur’s Gate 3 developer 'considered making a fourth game'

Larian Studios tried “pushing ideas around for a ‘Baldur’s Gate 4’” - but the ideas “didn’t excite” anyone. The developer has been showered in praise since releasing the critically-acclaimed role-playing-game last ...

27 May 2024

Barbie, Matchbox and Monster High video games coming from Mattel and Outright Games

Mattel and Outright Games have teamed up to make video games. The beloved entertainment brand will be collaborating with the studio to create a handful of console and PC games based ...

27 May 2024

TLOU head insists AI will ‘revolutionise’ gaming industry, but warns of ‘ethical issues’

Naughty Dog’s boss Neil Druckman thinks A.I. will “revolutionise” the gaming industry. The Studio Head and Head of Creative for ‘The Last of Us’ franchise revealed he envisions the “fusion ...

27 May 2024

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed to get special PS5 and Switch releases

Outright Games have revealed ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed’ will be getting special editions for the PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. The upcoming brawler-platformer - which is set after ...

27 May 2024

GTA VI devs trying to create ‘an experience that no one has seen before’

‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ publisher Take-Two Interactive has promised Rockstar Games is trying to create “an experience that no one has seen before”. The eagerly-awaited title, which is being developed by ...

27 May 2024

Microsoft adding AI to video games

Microsoft is planning to implement its AI technology into video games. According to Windows Central, the tech company had shown off at the Microsoft Surface and Windows AI event how its ...

27 May 2024

Microsoft approves Hellblade II dev's new game

Microsoft has reportedly given 'Senua's Saga: Hellblade II' developer Ninja Theory the greenlight to begin work on a new game. According to Windows Central, the gaming company – who released their ...

27 May 2024

Nintendo buys Hogwarts Legacy studio from Embracer Group

Nintendo is set to acquire Shiver Entertainment from The Embracer Group. The Japanese gaming juggernaut announced it had entered an agreement with the publisher to purchase the studio – which had ...

23 May 2024

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ composer Borislav Slavov says Bafta soundtrack win was ‘surreal’

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ composer Borislav Slavov says it’s “surreal” to have won a Bafta for its score. The 50-year-old Bulgarian musician performed it live with an orchestra at London’s Game Music ...

23 May 2024

Internet casino gambling ‘is future of gaming in US’

Experts believe Internet casino gambling is one of the biggest futures for gaming in the US. Even though the practice is legal in only a handful of states in America, the ...

23 May 2024

Melina Juergens hopes gamers can ‘relate’ to disturbed lead character she plays in ‘Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II’

Melina Juergens hopes people can “relate” to the tormented lead character she plays in ‘Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II’. The 30-year-old German native took on the part of psychosis sufferer Senua in ...

22 May 2024

In the build up to the 'The Witcher' remake, a new mod has been released for 'The Witcher 3'

A new mod for ‘The Witcher 3’ has been released ahead of its predecessor’s remake. With CD Projekt Red and Fool’s Theory’s reimagining of ‘The Witcher’ on the way, gamers are ...

22 May 2024

Hunt: Showdown drops support for last-gen consoles as dev promises ‘new era’ of the game

‘Hunt: Showdown’ will be dropping support for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. The first-person-shooter was fully released in 2019 on Microsoft’s console - with Sony’s device following suit the ...

22 May 2024

Valve’s new title Deadlock gets gameplay reveal

Gameplay of Valve’s upcoming title ‘Deadlock’ has reportedly been revealed. According to Insider Gaming - who were provided with details of the project - the 6v6 third-person-hero-based-shooter is currently in the ...