Take-Two CEO wants to ensure GTA 6's price 'feels very reasonable' but also says that games aren't expensive as they could be right now

Take-Two CEO wants to ensure GTA 6’s price ‘feels very reasonable’ but also says that games aren’t expensive as they could be right now

As the question of Grand Theft Auto 6‘s release date dies down (hopefully there won’t be another delay), the question of how much it will go for is starting to pop up. Everyone seems to have their own theories, and while I think we’ll be seeing a $100 price tag, Take-Two Interactive’s CEO Strauss Zelnick…

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Monster Hunter Wilds second Title Update arrives next week with 2 returning monsters, but I’m more interested in whether its promised performance fixes can help rebuild its reputation

Last night in a showcase livestream, Capcom provided details about the next Monster Hunter Wilds title update, arriving next week. The update features reprise appearances from fan-favorite monsters, new cosmetic additions, balance updates, and purported performance improvements that could make or break Wilds’ ability to win back player sentiment that’s recently taken a sharp downturn….

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The first ‘real videogame’ Gabe Newell played was Star Trek, where you made your choices via punch cards before running over to the printer: ‘It usually takes about 15 minutes to do a move’

Valve co-founder and yacht-loving billionaire Gabe Newell has granted a new interview to the YouTuber Zalkar Saliev (TikTok, IG). The chat covers everything from Newell’s current daily routine (“get up, work, go scuba diving“) to his earliest days as a programmer: and how he ended up at Microsoft. One particularly interesting digression comes when Newell…

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YouTube is conducting a ‘platform-wide review’ after mistakenly hitting Balatro videos with an age restriction for gambling content

YouTube is conducting a “platform-wide review” of videos and channels on its platform to ensure age restrictions are being properly applied—and, for the record, says Balatro gameplay videos should not be rated 18+ unless they actually violate its gambling policy or other community guidelines. The problem came up over the weekend when Balatro creator LocalThunk…

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