Before Modern Warfare 4’s official hands-on gameplay premiere yesterday, Infinity Ward had to clear the air regarding visual recoil. Effectively, it’s aware of the concerns it’s buck wild, and will be monitoring feedback during the beta before launch. So what I wasn’t expecting soon after was to get blinded by a severe case of muzzle…
Alucards on the table. Konami revealed earlier this week that Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse would launch on the Switch on the same day as other platforms, extinguishing any fears of a potential delay. So mark 15th October 2026 in your diaries, folks, because it sounds like it’s going to be a banger. Yes, a handful of…
Over 4,500 Google workers have signed a petition calling for layoff protections in response to tech giant workforce cuts over the past few months. According to The Guardian, the union-led petition calls for guaranteed severance, buyouts before mandatory layoffs, and the option to take severance as extended paid leave. Employees reportedly chanted “Google, Google, you…
EA announced it’d be creating a whole new platform for advertising last month, something I’m sure has you so excited you’re jumping out of your seat and clicking your heels. You might be potentially doing a little dance and saying ‘yipee!’ Personally speaking, the very thought exhausts me, though Alexander Dao, EA’s vice president of…
All thanks to the AG Racing Foundation & its community. The online multiplayer for Studio Liverpool’s 2012 antigravity racer WipEout 2048 has been officially revived by fans. The news was shared online earlier this week on Reddit by ThatOneBonk, the co-owner of the AG Racing Foundation, who announced players can now “enjoy the Online Campaign,…
Making money in GTA Online has basically always been a game of whack-a-mole, with players finding the latest and greatest trick, and Rockstar promptly shutting the loophole down. With Grand Theft Auto 6 on the horizon, Rockstar has decided to nerf heists, which were one of the most popular ways to make a good buck…
Will you be tempted? Earlier this week, we shared the news that Polymega had announced a new collection, Polymega Collection Vol. 19 – BATSUGUN, containing four classic arcade games from the Japanese developer Toaplan. Something we missed, however, was that this was actually one of four announcements based on Toaplan’s back catalogue, with the company…
When Konami revealed back in February that it’s finally making a new Castlevania, the teaser trailer’s art and color palette was so reminiscent of the Netflix anime series that it seemed possible the game was actually using the show’s designs, or at least had gotten a little love from the folks at Powerhouse Animation. In…
It’s the February 12 State of Play. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse has just been announced, and Evil Empire, the team developing this action adventure for the past four years, is having a nervous watch party. “We were waiting because you never know when your trailer is about to appear,” says Marketing Director Bérenger Dupré. “Then we…
Aaand relax. Having fought the first three bosses, slain a familiar parade of public domain monsters, and enjoyed many a crack of Castlevania’s new whip, I can confirm that Evil Empire hasn’t followed up The Rogue Prince of Persia with its first bad game. If you’ve been longing for this series to confidently get back…