Blizzard’s loved a good roadmap, lately—and, as an occasional WoW player, it’s mostly been reaping the rewards of them. But things aren’t so bright and sunny over in Diablo 4 land, with the latest one falling a smidge flat. For starters, half of the thing’s burnt off: Seeing as Diablo 4’s next major expansion isn’t…
Affordable gaming on the go You probably don’t associate HP’s Pavilion PC line with gaming. In fact, outside of the HP Omen, HP doesn’t dabble all that much in the gaming sector, though it’s looking to change that with the introduction of a new Pavilion laptop built specifically for gamers. The HP Pavilion Gaming is…
Yesterday, New York state attorney general Letitia James announced that the state of New York had opened a lawsuit against Valve, accusing the Steam developer of violating gambling laws by “letting children and adults illegally gamble” via “addictive and harmful” loot box mechanics. Contained within New York’s 52-page court filing detailing its investigation into Valve’s…
To celebrate the inclusion of 50 NES games, Nintendo is offering a 50% discount on a set of Nintendo Entertainment System Controllers that are compatible with Nintendo Switch. Starting tomorrow until Jan. 10, 2020, Nintendo Switch Online members with a paid membership can purchase these controllers for $29.99 by visiting https://store.nintendo.com/nintendo-entertainment-system-controllers.html. Source: Nintendo of America
After our intense hands-on experience with Capcom’s 4v1 multiplayer Resident Evil: Project Resistance, we sat down with game producer and leader of game development Kawata Masachika. Read on to see the concepts behind Project Resistance and Masachika’s vision on the final product. Play VideoPlay Video PlayStation.Blog: How was Project Resistance born and what was the…
Promises “totally dynamic worlds” and extensive modding possibilities. Some of the original developers behind classic PC titles Diablo & Diablo II have gotten together to work on a new “next-generation” ARPG. Darkhaven, as the in-development game is called, is the work of the indie startup Moonbeast Productions, which is a company formed in 2021 by…
Mortal Shell 2 finally has a release date, and it’s arriving sooner than you might think. Like so many other games releasing this year, Cold Symmetry is getting ahead of Grand Theft Auto 6‘s attention tidal wave blocking out November’s horizon, and will launch at the tail end of August. That makes the August-October release…
It’s nearly here! SEGA is keeping the hype train running in the lead up to Switch 2’s release by gradually drip-feeding us more information about its launch titles. Today, Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut is back in the limelight, as we’ve got our first look at the game’s opening movie. The above footage promises just about…
Vote for your favourite creator island. The insanely popular battle royale game Fortnite will be celebrating this year’s Game Awards, with players able to vote for “The Best Creator Made Fortnite Island of the Year” in-game. This new update by Nighttimes and Studio 568 is a hub world that links players to ten creator-made islands,…
With a new “Japanese-language-only” retro collection. The Japanese video game developer and publisher Nihon Game announced plans last week to bring four titles from the Hiryū no Ken series to PC via a brand-new collection (h/t: Gematsu). The Hiryū no Ken series began in the arcades with the release of Nihon Game’s 1985 Hokuha Syourin…