“It appears that some people felt uncomfortable about this”. It’s no secret that Level-5 has embraced Generative AI when it comes to game development, and CEO Akihiro Hino has been very open and honest about the fact that the company is using the technology in its games – but few expected the recent Level-5 Vision…
The calm after the storm. Hey y’all. What a week, huh? What a week. The big highlights, of course, were the two Nintendo Directs. First up, Nintendo treated us to a substantial glimpse at The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Switch 2, confirming that it will launch very soon on 5th November…
“Keep those monkeys rolling”. Sega recently announced triple pack physical collections for Sonic the Hedgehog, and now Super Monkey Ball is getting the same treatment. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Expect an announcement via the Nintendo Store app. Earlier this week, Nintendo announced a new Zelda-themed Switch 2, Pro Controller and various other items celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the series. Unsurprisingly, many of these items have already sold out in multiple locations around the world. In an update, Nintendo has now confirmed restocks are…
Launching in Japan this December. The mainline Monster Hunter series will debut on the Switch 2 this December with the release of the new entry Monster Hunter Wilds. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
In a Gamescom interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Saber Interactive CCO Tim Willits revealed that the company has “no real development in North America anymore,” with only publishing operations continuing in the region, while game development occurs at a host of global subsidiaries. “We are not afraid of any territories,” Willits said. “Some publishers are afraid to…
You’ve no doubt spent dozens of hours in GTA 5 doing millions of dollars of property damage with your fleet of speeding vehicles and arsenal of deadly weapons. But what if you could do something good for the city of Los Santos while still satisfying your insatiable bloodlust and appetite for destruction? For example, blowing…
Insomniac’s long-awaited Wolverine is out, and, well, it’s not great. I mean that in the very literal sense: It’s fine—good, even, at least in some ways—but it’s not great, and that’s a problem for a game that was positioned as one of Sony’s biggest PlayStation 5 exclusives of the past few years. The bar was…
OpenAI employee Rohan Varma has taken down the browser-based, AI-coded RuneScape clone called Elderwood following negative attention from the RuneScape community and a cease-and-desist request from developer Jagex. Varma did not post video footage of Elderwood in action, but screenshots on his X profile (via Eurogamer) show a game with extremely similar graphics and UI…
In a brief teaser on YouTube, Nightdive Studios acknowledged the new Thief campaign that was leaked in the recent Steam achievements fiasco. The studio confirmed its name, The Tarnished Mirror, and promised that we would learn more on November 2. The video is a bit of good natured “aw, shucks,” showing a pileup of posts…