Coming to Japan this April. Xenoblade Chronicles 3 post-launch development has pretty much wrapped up at this point, but it’s not completely over just yet. Apart from an update today introducing amiibo support to the game, it seems a brand new art book has just been revealed. Earlier before Kadokawa unveiled the ‘Xenoblade 3 Official…
Unlock some special in-game goodies. Now that the new year is underway, Nintendo is slowly returning to its regular schedule with new game releases, Switch Online subscription content, and game updates. With this in mind, Nintendo has today released a new update for its smash-hit RPG Xenoblade Chronicles 3. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
As videogame marketing clichés go, there may be only one line more overused than “See that mountain? You can go there,” and MachineGames just trotted it out to pitch its new Indiana Jones game, The Great Circle. “In this game, you aren’t just playing as Indy. You are Indiana Jones,” says director Jerk Gustafsson. No…
According to a new GDC survey. We’ve heard many rumours about Nintendo releasing a successor to the Switch, so what else might be going on behind the scenes? Well, a new GDC 2024 ‘State of the Game Industry’ report has shared some new data from its recent survey – revealing 8 percent of game developers…
Avowed’s second big showcase from Obsidian was kind of odd—we still don’t know much about its main story, and the one quest that we’ve seen was rather boilerplate: help a soldier who deserted or make him face “justice.” It feels more like a respectable, middle of the pack quest than the one you use to…
The Fallout series has taken players through the post-apocalyptic remains of Washington D.C., Las Vegas, California, Boston, and the hills of West Virginia, but there are still so many places it hasn’t gone. You can’t lie on Miami Beach and get a (radioactive) tan, visit the top of Seattle’s Space Needle, or enjoy the pre-Bethesda…
The last couple of years have seen some blockbusters deals in the games industry. Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is obviously the biggest of them all, but Sony’s buyout of Bungie is up there too, and even (relatively) smaller deals, like NetEase’s purchase of Quantic Dream or Nacon’s takeover of Daedalic, can’t be overlooked. And…
Valve recently announced that Steam will allow games made with assistance from generative AI tools so long as it’s disclosed. If game developers tell the truth, we ought to be seeing a lot of disclosures in the near future. In a survey of over 3,000 game developers from the organizers of the Game Developers Conference,…
Here’s one I made earlier: I was searching for Joker enjoyer meats guitarist from Jared Leto’s band. (Image credit: Bungie) I’ve had an article in my drafts titled ‘All MMOs need a barber shop’ for several years now. The likelihood of that piece ever getting finished inched further away this afternoon, with Bungie announcing that—after…
It’s official: Barbarians and sorcerers won’t rule Sanctuary in Diablo 4’s next season, at least not using the same builds that absolutely crushed season 2. On a developer stream today, Blizzard said tomorrow’s patch notes will include fixes to the bugs that fuel the strongest builds in the game, as well as changes that elevate…