Multiversus, the WB Games Smash Bros.-style brawler that was brave enough to explore what it would be like if Samurai Jack and LeBron James met on the field of battle, is approaching the end of its long, strange road. Earlier today, WB Games announced on X that the game’s fifth season, beginning next week on…
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 launched on PC yesterday, the latest in the conveyor belt of PlayStation first-party games that now spend a year or two exclusively on console before coming to PC. Insomniac’s open-world sequel was generally well-received on console, and the quality of Sony’s PC ports has seemed to be improving over recent releases, but…
“Mythic Quest lost a lot of good people… when we fired them,” says David Bricklesbee (played by David Hornsby) in the first episode of Mythic Quest Season 4. The workplace comedy about a dysfunctional game development studio doesn’t waste any time referencing the biggest game industry trend of the past two years: mass layoffs. Bricklesbee,…
Hopefully not for long, though. Square Enix has announced that Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition will be temporarily unavailable on the Switch eShop starting 1st February 2025. Worry not, though, because it doesn’t sound like it’ll be gone for very long. In a social media post from the…
“Keep calm when you’re happy, keep calm when you’re unhappy”. During the tenure of the late Hiroshi Yamauchi, Nintendo went from being a playing card manufacturer to one of the most recognisable companies in the world—yet, despite this amazing evolution, Yamauchi ensured that his firm never allowed its newfound fame to change the way it…
Last week, we asked you go chasing in-game waterfalls and share your best moments using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: mariprosilva shares a massive waterfall in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. M_Joe_Hort shares a waterfall with a moose standing before it in Red Dead Redemption 2. xenobitz strikes a pose in front of a…
From the developer of ‘Hypnagogia’. A promising new platformer has just been released for PC, which might be worth checking out if you consider yourself a fan of Sega’s Super Monkey Ball or GarageGames’ Marble Blast series. Bubble Dreams 3D is the work of the low-poly artist and indie developer sodaraptor — whose previous credits…
Dream Eater. We’ve seen lots of life-sized Pokémon plushies over the years — Larvesta, Lucario, Arcanine, multiple starter ‘mons, and Spheal. So really, it was only a matter of time before Gardevoir joined the ranks, right? Brought to our attention by Joe Merrick (of Serebii) on Bluesky, The Pokémon Center Japan has revealed a life-sized…
“In the beginning, it was everything-goes”. A sequel to Namco’s Soul Edge / Blade, 1998’s Soulcalibur has become one of the most famous 3D fighting games of all time and has spawned a series which continues to attract fans even today. Shmuplations has translated an interview with Koh Onda (character supervisor and writer) and Koji…
So, BioWare probably isn’t going to be making a new Dragon Age game any time soon—maybe ever, depending on how things go. After Dragon Age: The Veilguard underperformed, much of its team (including senior members who had been making Dragon Age games for a while) were shuffled around or laid off. This isn’t necessarily out…