The cancellation of a new Deus Ex game at Eidos Montreal raises concerns about Embracer’s commitment to beloved gaming franchises. Eidos Montreal, the studio behind critically acclaimed Deus Ex titles Human Revolution and Mankind Divided, was developing a new entry in the cyberpunk series before Embracer reportedly canceled the project. This cancellation came amid layoffs […]
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Rocksteady’s Suicide Squad Shaping Up As Catastrophic Failure Showing No Respect For Batman Arkham Canon
Rocksteady Studios’ latest video game endeavor, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, is shaping up to be a catastrophic failure that shows no respect for the canon of the acclaimed Batman Arkham series. Just one hour after the early access launch of the Deluxe Edition, Rocksteady was forced to take the game offline due to […]
YouTube Demonetizes InfoWars Host Alex Jones’ NWO Wars Game As MSNBC Calls For Ban
Niche Gamer has dropped a bombshell on X, alleging that YouTube has begun censorship of the Alex Jones video game. The Contra-like game, titled Alex Jones: NWO Wars, has players assume the role of the InfoWars host as he takes on caricatures of the “global elite,” like Bill Gates and former President Bill Clinton. This […]
IO Interactive’s James Bond Origin Story ‘Project 007’ Game Promises Ultimate Spy Fantasy
Project 007 is an upcoming James Bond video game in development by IO Interactive, the creators of the popular Hitman series. This highly-anticipated title aims to deliver the ultimate James Bond fantasy experience by letting players truly step into the shoes of the iconic spy. As a new Bond game, Project 007 has lofty ambitions […]
Palworld Tops 8 Million Copies Sold, Earning More Than $200 Million On Steam
Palworld is setting records on Steam with more than 8 million copies sold and over $200 million in sales. The popular monster taming and crafting game has taken the internet by storm in just over a week, setting records for independent game developers. RELATED: Palworld Gets Legal Threat From Nintendo Over Alleged Use Of Pokemon […]
Microsoft To Shut Down Distribution Team Of All Physical Media For Xbox
In a brutal but predictable turn of events, Microsoft announced this week that there would be massive layoffs in their Gaming Division, reducing the headcount at Xbox and Blizzard by almost 2000 out of the 22,000 active personnel. Among the notable departures was the president of recently acquired Activision Blizzard, Mike Ybarra, who issued his […]
Video Display Analyst Confirms Nintendo Switch Sequel Releases Late 2024 With No OLED Screen
In its report, Bloomberg quotes Omdia analyst Hiroshi Hayase, who focuses on the display market, as saying that the console that replaces the Switch but has not yet been named will have an 8-inch LCD screen and be released later in 2024. To put things in perspective, the diagonal screen size of the OLED model […]
Microsoft Dumps 1,900 Activision/Blizzard & Xbox Employees As It Shelves A New 6-Year Passion IP For Blizzard
Blizzard Entertainment, now owned by Microsoft Corp., announced major layoffs on Thursday as part of a company reorganization. The video game maker canceled one of its largest projects, codenamed “Odyssey,” resulting in nearly 2,000 employees being laid off. This represents 8% of Blizzard’s total staff. Employees received the devastating news in an email from Microsoft […]
Palworld Gets Legal Threat From Nintendo Over Alleged Use Of Pokemon Assets
Palword has made waves across the internet with its incredible sales for a cheaply developed and half-complete game, mostly because of its similarity to Pokemon. Now, Nintendo has come out with a formal statement that shows Palworld might be in legal trouble. Palworld is a game which gamers describe as “Pokmeon with guns,” and according […]
Rumored Weekly Shounen Jump fighting Game “Jump Cross Burst” Finally Gets Some Info
A new fighting game called “Jump Cross Burst” is in development by Ganbarion and Bandai Namco’s internal teams. This crossover platform fighter will feature over 70 playable characters from popular Shonen Jump anime and manga series, with hundreds more represented through support capsules, cameos, and collectibles. Jump Cross Burst is targeting a 2025 release on […]
Sledgehammer Games Move to Temporary Remote Work Might Impact Call of Duty Development
Call of Duty fans were surprised to learn that Sledgehammer Games is moving to a smaller office space and closing its main office in California. The news was announced during a town hall meeting last week, where it was also revealed that Sledgehammer will be working from home until a new office is found in […]
Gameranx Hooked And Palworld Posts Update After Huge Success On Steam
Popular YouTube game streamer Gameranx posted a short game play run through on his channel of Palworld, and Palworld posted an update after unexpected success on Steam caused by congestion. Gameranx found the immersive depth of Palworld to be highly enjoyable and captivating. As the game play progressed, the thrill of levelling up, engaging in […]
