“`html By Steve Watts on December 17, 2024 at 11:34AM PST GameSpot may possibly earn income from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Steam Awards The end of the year is approaching and, as usual, that signifies a series of end-of-year accolades and community events. The PC platform
Read More“`html GameSpot might also generate revenue from affiliate programs and promotional partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases made through links. The Amazon-exclusive Hot Wheels Mario Kart Circuit Track Set is currently available at one of its lowest prices of the year just in time for the holidays. You can grab it for only
Read MoreGameSpot may generate revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Developer MachineGames has released a second update for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: a patch that effectively resolves an issue with the whip functionality for the adventurous archaeologist. This is one of several glitches addressed, alongside
Read MoreGameSpot may potentially earn revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for promoting this content and from purchases made through links. “There’s only so much I can do with my hands.” Raccoon Logic’s creative director, Alex Hutchinson, credits this humorous remark to their animation director, Mike Menillo. While it is indeed amusing, it serves as a
Read MoreFallout co-creator Tim Cain is certainly not planning to produce sequels for his collection of early 2000s RPGs — including Arcanum and The Temple of Elemental Evil — due to the fact that they were cherished by a dedicated and enthusiastic group of gamers. In simpler terms, they did not generate significant revenue. “People frequently
Read MoreThe filmmakers of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, the third installment in the beloved Spider-Verse trilogy of animated films, have finally been revealed as Bob Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson, who have both been involved with the projects since Into the Spider-Verse, contributing as part of the directing and producing teams. “We have been incredibly fortunate
Read MoreEXODUS Gameplay Trailer: ‘The Traveler’s Creed’ – YouTube Watch on Exodus, the inaugural game from a team of BioWare veterans at Archetype Games, has unveiled a new gameplay trailer showcasing the third-person combat mechanics. Archetype first revealed Exodus just over a year ago at The Game Awards 2023. The studio is steered by BioWare veteran
Read MoreFormer Inexperienced Lantern performer Aaron Pierre has applauded the “wonderful vibe” surrounding the forthcoming HBO series Lanterns ahead of his appearance in James Gunn‘s expanding DCU. “We are still in the early stages of the Lanterns project and the DC/HBO partnership. However, what I can share is that everyone involved is truly exceptional in their
Read MoreStarfield is undeniably an expansive RPG, however, according to one Bethesda developer, it shouldn’t have been burdened with as many loading screens as it ultimately has. “It possibly could have existed without these ,” Axis Unseen developer Nate Purkeypile shares with VideoGamer regarding the numerous momentum-breaking buffer zones in Starfield. “Honestly, some of these
Read MoreSuperAuthenti also counters blockchain assertions Image credit: SuperAuthenti The team behind Catly, a pet simulation launched at last week’s The Game Awards, has strongly rejected claims that its initial trailer was produced using generative AI. SuperAuthenti also dismissed rumors that the game might incorporate blockchain technology or NFTs, following associations made with the studio’s co-founder,
Read More“Although this was a challenging choice, most of the team has been reassigned to our main game,” states the CEO. Image credit: Flashbulb Games Flashbulb Games has terminated the employment of seven staff members. The Danish studio noted that it was a “difficult decision,” but despite the necessity to halt progress on an undisclosed project,
Read MoreOver 800 creators gathered funding for charities such as Battle Child, Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM), Autistica, and Sarcoma UK The Jingle Jam livestream event has successfully raised an impressive £2.7 million in just two weeks, benefiting the charitable organization. This funding was generated through a variety of fundraising livestreams organized by over 800 creators,
Read MoreIt comes as no surprise that Sophie McEvoy found herself ensnared in yet another unending time loop It has been over a year since I delved into the Remedy universe, and I’m thrilled to report that there’s no end in sight. Since the launch of Alan Wake 2 in October 2023, I’ve experienced almost every
Read MoreInsufficient new releases and slow Dragon Age sales contribute to a disappointing November Reports indicate that over three million video games were sold in the UK during November, reflecting a 33% decline compared to the previous year (GSD data). While this appears to be a significant decrease, there are two important considerations. Firstly, Call of
Read MoreCambridge Audio’s inaugural wireless noise-cancelling headphones are proving to be a triumph. I can hardly think of a better example of a ‘heritage brand’ than Cambridge Audio. Established in 1968, they have been producing exceptional audio gear, including amplifiers, turntables, and headphones, for an extended period, and as such, they are a brand I have
Read More“We are quite taken aback by such conjectures.” Image credit rating: SuperAuthenti The creator of Catly, a sandbox cat game showcased at last week’s Game Awards, has refuted the use of generative AI for the game’s trailer or for the game itself. The game is set for release across platforms including Steam, Nintendo Switch, and
Read More“`html The premium offline edition of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is notably more soothing, yet the remnants of its freemium system still necessitate some navigation. The previous occasion I contributed to Eurogamer, it was to narrate the tale of how Nintendo declared the end of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp as a freemium live service game
Read MoreHow does ‘Guerrilla High-Definition Resolution’ compare to PC’s DLSS and FSR? Horizon Forbidden West has received a PS5 Pro update, making it one of the most visually stunning and engaging experiences we’ve encountered on the latest console. After all, developers Guerilla Games are known for their use of checkerboard rendering on both PS4 and PS5,
Read MoreDLC was originally planned but ultimately abandoned. Image credit: Sq. Enix Naoki Hamaguchi, the director of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, has urged PC players not to install any “offensive or inappropriate” mods upon the game’s release. The PC launch of the game was officially announced during last week’s The Game Awards, set to release on
Read MoreUnlikely some of the most essential AAA titles! by Fraser Gilbert The day prior to this, 5:53pm Image: Killing Floor 2 Searching for some affordable games in the Xbox Countdown Sale 2024? You have arrived at the right place, as we have compiled a list of over 100 offers featuring either a 90% or 95%
Read MoreA journalist speculates on what it could possibly be by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 5:15pm As we approach 2025, Microsoft is undoubtedly still strategizing what its release schedule will look like in the upcoming year – and a new statement from journalist Jeff Grubb suggests that those strategies are still being solidified at this moment. During
Read MoreAnother incredible year! by Fraser Gilbert Yesterday, 3:30pm It won’t be long before we release our Pure Xbox Game of the Year roundup for 2024, but since we still have about a week to go, we wanted to take this opportunity to highlight what Metacritic ranks as the top 10 Xbox games of the year.
Read More“All titles will be timed exclusives at best” by Ben Kerry The day before today, 2:40pm This year, Xbox has altered its strategy regarding game exclusivity, as the company introduces an increasing number of titles to PS5 and Nintendo Switch – and it appears that the direction has now completely evolved at Microsoft. We’ve observed
Read MoreOr whether it’s receiving tremendous compliments too! by Fraser Gilbert The day before yesterday, 1:45pm Hironobu Sakaguchi is a true legend in the industry, known for his contributions to the Final Fantasy franchise, as well as the Xbox exclusives Blue Dragon and Lost Odyssey. He is now making his return to Xbox with his latest
Read MoreThe franchise is set to commemorate its thirtieth anniversary in the coming year. by Alana Hagues Last evening, 7pm Image: Bandai Namco Bandai Namco has launched its Tales franchise’s thirtieth-anniversary festivities with the Anniversary Project Special Broadcast. Although there were no major surprises or announcements, series producer Yusuke Tomizawa reaffirmed that the team is dedicated
Read MoreImage: Nintendo Lifestyles Nintendo has formally launched its Switch eShop Holiday Sale in Europe, offering extensive discounts on thousands of video games until 12th January 2024. And indeed, we mean “thousands“. Currently, there are numerous video games seeing a price reduction on the eShop, which may make it tough to decide where to begin; however,
Read MoreHave you been dwelling under a Sarlacc Pit? by Ollie Reynolds The previous day, 4:15pm It’s quite likely that you’re at least somewhat familiar with Capcom’s celebrated action role-playing series Monster Hunter, even if you haven’t actively played it. However, if you happen to be entirely new to this universe and could benefit from a
Read MoreIt has been over two weeks. We’ve discussed imitation titles and fraudulent games on the eShop numerous times — with a plethora of titles utilizing keywords and AI-created images and promotional material inundating the eShop, it presents a significant issue for developers. Furthermore, the creative director of the indie success Unpacking has criticized Nintendo for
Read More2025 is shaping up to be spine-chilling by Ollie Reynolds Yesterday, 1:30pm Following a successful run through a winning Kickstarter initiative, developer GameAtomic is now targeting the Nintendo Switch for its forthcoming pixel art metroidvania sequel, Kraino ReBirth. We evaluated Kraino Origins for the Switch and granted it a prestigious score of 9/10, highlighting the
Read MoreIf you examine the credits of the 2005 title Shadow the Hedgehog, you may notice a familiar name: Jeff Fowler – the director of all three Sonic films – was part of the CG Movie Production team for this iconic platformer. Now, he is honoring his experience with the game by incorporating scenes and moments
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