‘Trust continues to be tampered with’: A thread about SBMM in the upcoming Battlefield game is the final straw as an EA community manager lets loose on leakers

The next Battlefield game has been in an early playtest for a while now, with EA deciding to take a new angle on community testing by introducing its Battlefield Labs initiative, a new way for players to test out potential features for the upcoming game. The only problem being that, despite an NDA, participants have…

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Cult Shmup Air Gallet’s Remake Hits Arcades This Month

CAVE legend Junya Inoue worked on the game. Today, the name CAVE is synonymous with amazing arcade shooters, but the company can trace its lineage back through time to other companies, with Toaplan being perhaps the most notable. When Toaplan declared bankruptcy in 1994, its staff splintered off to establish their own studios, one of…

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Review: Lunar Remastered Collection (Switch) – Two Of The Most Charming RPGs Ever Get A Fair, If Flawed, Port

A Lunar landing. Love and miracles. These are two words that get thrown around a lot when talking about video games, particularly our childhood favourites. But with the Lunar Remastered Collection, these are two words that feel more than appropriate. A combination of rights disagreements between co-developers Studio Alex and Game Arts and the passing…

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‘EA always preferred Mass Effect, straight up’: Dragon Age creator reveals that his and Mass Effect’s team ‘didn’t get along’ at BioWare, as EA played favourites with its children

It sure seems like the sun is setting on Dragon Age—with Veilguard falling short of expectations after years in development, EA seemingly learning exactly the wrong lessons, and sweeping layoffs including senior talent, I’m not holding my breath for the future. In my view, Veilguard was a semi-decent action RPG with a fumbled story, which…

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Best Schedule 1 barn setup and layout

So you’ve gone from a motel room to an apartment and a bungalow, and now it’s time for the barn. This building finally gives you enough space to properly play around with fully automated production lines in Schedule 1, letting you make heaps of cash without lifting a finger. You’ll still have to take the…

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