The life cycle of a game isn’t easy to predict. Some start strong and burn out quickly, others endure for years before slowly fading. Some crash and burn on day one while others are kept alive by players, modders, and community creators long after they might have otherwise slipped away. A few games, however, have…
The roguelite shooter Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core made an appearance at today’s Triple-I showcase with a new gameplay trailer and word that a closed alpha test on Steam is “starting soon.” Announced in 2023, Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core is a co-op shooter for 1-4 players that takes place in highly destructible caves filled…
The launch of Skylake has been a bit of a change from Intel; previously, Intel typically has talked about the underlying architecture prior to the chips actually ending up in the reviewers’ hands. This time, all we got was a chip with some performance expectations, with no real knowledge of what has changed. This is…
Marvelous Games has announced this afternoon that Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town will be headed to the Nintendo Switch system in Europe on the 10th July. It will be made available both physically and digitally on this date in both Europe and Australia. Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town will also feature…
The first title update for Monster Hunter Wilds arrives this Friday, and with it comes arena quests. I’ll confess I’m having a bit of difficulty parsing the exact differences between Arena Quests, Free Challenge Quests, and Challenge Quests—even with the provided arena quest explainer—but one thing is clear: Capcom doesn’t want people meddling with the…
Dinosaur survival game remaster Ark: Survival Ascended will get massive improvements to its development kit this month, letting modders do much more than they can now. Developers Studio Wildcard have also announced a release window and date for delayed expansion maps The Center, by the end of February, and Scorched Earth on April 1st. This…
Producer confirms. Frame rates aren’t necessarily everything in a game, but they can be quite important if it’s something that requires players to quickly respond to certain scenarios. With this in mind, Sonic Superstars development producer and character designer Naoto Oshima recently confirmed the game would run at 60FPS, “even on the Nintendo Switch”. Here’s…
Free updates and paid DLC detailed. Gearbox has shared a roadmap of what’s coming to Borderlands 4 in the “first few months” of its life. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
This week lead character artist at Larian studios, Alena Dubrovina, took to Artstation with a heartwarming Artblast entry. Not only does it showcase some of Baldur’s Gate 3’s incredible 3D work, concept art, and animation, it also stands as an attempt to inspire future generations of game artists. “It is in the artists’ nature to…
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