But he’s concerned about the console business. Sega’s president and COO, Shuji Utsumi, has stated his wish for the company’s revival to be the “greatest achievement” in his career. During an interview with The Game Business, Utsumi, who produced the business plan for Sony’s first PlayStation before overseeing first-party development for the Dreamcast, brushed off…
Jacob Fox, hardware writer (Image credit: Future) This week I’ve been: Trying out Nobara Linux for both work and gaming. It’s been… a ride, I’ll put it that way. I love Linux, but the question is whether I have the time to devote to get to a point where I actually know what I’m doing…
We’re spoiled for great TTRPG bundles these days, and it’s easy to get a bit jaded about it. Oh another 20 amazing books for just $25 dollars, eh? Ho hum. So it’s heartening to discover today that a bundle can still absolutely blow my socks off. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a deal quite…
That’s quite the line-up. BitSummit, Japan’s premier indie game event, is back this year for its 13th offering, and it will be joined by some pretty famous names from the world of gaming. Dubbed ‘BitSummit The 13th: Summer of Yōkai’, this year’s festival will see the debut of Final Fantasy creator Nobuo Uematsu, who will…
UK and EU users who want to access all those NSFW Stellar Blade mods on Nexus will soon have a tougher time of it, as the platform moves to tighten up how it handles access to adult content on its service. The headline item? Some form of age verification is coming. In a news post…
Deux Ex, today, is synonymous with the immersive sim genre—paving the way for other games to let you approach a task from all possible angles. A new brand of videogame, unshackled from the straight lines of old school CRPGs, or the hallway trappings of the FPS. But it didn’t start that way. Before John Romero…
“I believe Sega brings rock and roll”. Sega president Shuji Utsumi has been speaking on Chris Dring’s The Game Business Show, and has claimed that “reviving Sega will be the greatest achievement in my career.” Utsumi is Sega’s president and COO, as well as CEO of SEGA of America and SEGA Europe, so it’s fair…
But it’s far from its best. Xenoblade Chronicles developer Monolith Soft has recently reported an impressive 19% profit increase for the financial year ending March 2025. As covered by Game Biz (thanks, Nintendo Everything), the company recorded profits of 487 million yen during the last financial year, which is up from 409 million yen the…
Outside of your standard seeds available at the Seed Shop in Grow a Garden, you’ll also have the opportunity to unlock slightly rarer crops the more time you put into the game. Dragon Fruit is one of the more challenging fruits to unlock, but it can be a fantastic addition to your garden since it…
I am an invisible sprinting rifleman with unlimited stamina and ammo. If I switch to my SMG it will teleport me, blink-style, whenever I double jump. And if an enemy somehow shoots me they’re pinged in red, visible through walls, as my shields automatically regenerate to patch the damage. I am a Fortnite god. I…