Recent coverage from the games press, pulled from five outlets and shown newest first.
Recent coverage from the games press, pulled from five outlets and shown newest first.
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The legendary Nintendo developer made his comments while receiving a national award for his contributions to culture
GTA V was a game so preposterously future-proof upon its 2013 launch that its subsequent ports to modern machines have remained the benchmark for open-world action-driving games.
Avi Lewis, leader of one of Canada's top opposition parties, wants the Canadian government to save Mass Effect developer BioWare.
And I thought I was as braced as I could get.
The EA-owned military shooter has collaborated with the sci-fi RPG in bad taste before
Just what is The Board in Control Resonant ? While we still have plenty of questions about the otherworldly entity that accompanies players on their trip across Manhattan, one thing we do know is that it's loud, incomprehensible, and you can't understand what it's saying without subtitles. Some players are convinced The Board is saying something specific if you listen closely, but according to developer Remedy Entertainment, it's a little audio trick that makes you hear what you want to hear.…
Can organised religion defeat armoured warfare?
When a big new first-party game comes to Xbox, Microsoft is known to put up big, annoying takeover ads, and that trend continues this year with the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. Things are a little different, and more annoying, this year. People who booted up their Xbox today, the day of MW4's release, noticed that not only is there a big MW4 takeover ad, but the ad even hijacks your custom background. Windows Central was the first to report on this. It is possible to toggle this…
‘We should be keeping private equity out, not welcoming it in’
It's been 19 years since the release of Half-Life 2 : Episode 2, and yet the ceaseless clamour for a Valve game with a number '3' in its title continues. And following a swell of reports suggesting Half-Life 3 isn't just real, its development is well underway, a Valve developer has gone and sent the internet a-chatter all over again by publicly, albeit accidentally, referencing its codename during a livestream. Read more
PlayStation is offering $40 off when you buy a refurbished PS5 console and DualSense controller together, delivering up to $155 in total savings.
Chinese action game Phantom Blade Zero already appears to be outperforming massive games like Gears of War: E-Day and Control Resonant on Steam, despite still being days from release. Read more
Games industry analysts told IGN that BioWare was likely doomed well before EA’s $55 billion acquisition, explaining that games like Mass Effect are now considered “prestige projects” for the company, and it’s unlikely the sci-fi franchise, nor BioWare’s other IPs, are sold off.
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As if there weren't enough games in October to tempt you, Final Fantasy Resonance is a pretty tempting offer for anyone looking to play an old-school JRPG that features an A-team of Final Fantasy guest characters. It also puts its own twist on Square Enix's HD-2D gameplay formula, as you can break past the barriers of traditional turn-based combat and take down even the spongiest of enemies--if you know how to properly set up all the moves you'll do. Play your cards right, and you can leave…
The developers of Mass Effect-style game Exodus picked a hell of a time to reveal their redesigned male protagonist.
Infinity Ward's Multiplayer boss weighs in on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 matchmaking.
These things have serial numbers, you know.
Upscaling can also help a bunch, of course.
