Ubisoft CEO summoned to appear before French court in relation to harassment trial, as the publisher says it will ‘continue to cooperate with the justice system in this matter’

Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has been summoned to appear before a French court, following a trial in which three former executives were found guilty of workplace harassment in June. In that trial, Serge Hascoët, Tommy François, and Guillaume Patrux were all given fines and suspended sentences ranging between twelve months and three years, after being…

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Silent Hill f’s director insists that its dodge and counterattack systems don’t make it a soulslike: ‘I think it’s a label that’s a little bit disingenuous’

Konami gave us an extended look at how Silent Hill f plays earlier this month, and the horror prequel places a much heavier emphasis on combat than I expected. With mechanics like a stamina bar, timed dodges and a powerful counterattack ability, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Silent Hill f looks rather like a…

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“We Truly Hope To Restore Confidence” – Delayed Mega Drive / Genesis Shmup Gets New Demo After Loss Of Publishers

‘Irena: Metal Genesis Fury’ was first crowdfunded back in 2021. White Ninja Studio, the developers of troubled Kickstarter project Irena: Metal Genesis Fury, have offered a new update on the project (as well as a backer-exclusive demo), following the loss of its publishers Mega Cat Studios and Broke Studio. Irena: Metal Genesis Fury, in case…

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