Yesterday brought the tragic news that Vince Zampella, co-founder of Call of Duty studio Infinity Ward and head of Respawn and Ripple Effect at Electronic Arts, died in a car crash in north Los Angeles. A passenger in the car was also killed in the crash. Zampella was a colossal figure in videogames, with his…
“I don’t think the quality of the graphics determines how fun a game is”. While it’s been some time since Japanese studio Treasure released a new game – almost a decade, in fact – its influence can still be felt, even today. Treasure’s games are held up as examples of the very best of their…
Baldur’s Gate 3 has a big stonking new patch on its way, which is currently in stress testing—and it’s almost certainly doomed me to another honour mode playthrough because, well, I’ve got 12 new subclasses to tinker with and I’m a bit of a build fiend. One thing had been concerning me, though: The scourge…
Hello, PlayStation.Blog! Corey here from Klei Entertainment with some exciting news. We are extremely happy to announce that Don’t Starve Together is coming to PS4 on September 13 along with a brand new bundle, the Don’t Starve Mega Pack, which will be 60% off for players who already own the original Don’t Starve! Since the…
Hello! This is Akira Nishitani from Arika, but you might know me as NIN. Currently I’m hard at work on creating our “Mysterious Fighting Game.” It’s been awhile since we’ve made some announcements, so today I’d like to share two new pieces of news with you all. Up until now, we’ve been referring to our…
“Whenever we look at a given game, we just look at what is the experience”. One of the hot talking points of the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal last week was the price of games. And the big launch title, Mario Kart World, has been at the centre of that storm. The first brand new Mario…
Hey everyone, it’s Damoun Shabestari (aka Shabs) here, Game Director at First Contact Entertainment, developers behind Firewall Zero Hour. We recently celebrated the two year anniversary of Firewall Zero Hour, which launched on PS VR on August 28, 2018. Since that launch, we’ve been reflecting on how far the game has come, with a steady…
I remember going through an extended ‘thock’ phase, ie, that period of my life where I soaked in as many glorious custom mechanical keyboard ASMR videos as my little ears could handle. For some, that’s less of a phase and more of a lifestyle choice—and fair do’s, I say. If that describes you, then I…
Plus new starter Megas are coming to the base game. it’s not even out yet, but Pokémon Legends: Z-A is already getting DLC, and it was announced during today’s Nintendo Direct. Pokémon Legends: Z-A – Mega Dimension doesn’t have a release date yet, but it looks to focus on the Pokémon Hoopa and features two…
Capcom and Nintendo have announced that there’s a brand new Monster Hunter Stories game coming to the Nintendo Switch next summer. The game is titled Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin and it sees you become a monster rider who embarks on a lengthy and rewarding journey. It will be available on the Nintendo…