A few weeks ago, DICE and EA were openly pontificating the ramifications of changing the time-to-kill value, basically how long it takes to kill an opponent, in Battlefield V multiplayer. While players enjoyed being able to kill opponents faster, they also disliked being killed so quickly, so DICE set up different servers to study and […]
Early this year, Obsidian announced their top-down RPG Pillars of Eternity II would also be on consoles and not just PC. The studio hoped to bring the game to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch before the end of 2018, but anyone with access to a calendar can tell you that is becoming increasingly unlikely. […]
Media Molecule’s Dreams, a fascinating, upcoming sandbox where you can create your own games, could be getting some special news soon. Media Molecule recently tweeted that it’s going to stream Dreams-related content tomorrow, and although these streams are a routine occurrence, the sarcastic tone suggests it’s something big this time. See you tomorrow. ? #DreamsPS4 pic.twitter.com/RlLPdm3h0V — Media […]
Square Enix has released a new trailer for Kingdom Hearts III featuring a bevy of story seeds as well as gameplay footage. The wide-ranging trailer dips more into the title as its January 29 release date approaches, including summons, new keyblade attacks, and much more. Click here for the recent trailer featuring the game’s opening […]
Update: You can read the full, official balance changes accompanying this patch right here. You can find a breakdown of the character here. Capcom has announced a new character for Street Fighter V, and you can play as him right now. The introduction of Kage, who looks to be a more intensified and renamed version of Evil […]
During a brief on-camera interview with TMZ, rapper Soulja Boy tells the outlet that he has plans to start up his own esports franchise. He wants to hire on the streamer Ninja, though he acknowledges it may be a difficult feat. He says, however, that he two are “close friends” and that Ninja helped get […]
Colin Kroll, the co-founder and CEO of HQ Trivia, has passed away after what appears to be a drug overdose, reports TMZ. Kroll’s girlfriend called the police when she wasn’t able to get a hold of him early this morning. The police accompanied her to his home, where they found him dead in his bedroom […]
Yesterday morning Fullbright’s Steve Gaynor asked game developers to share their “game dev crimes” – tricks, workarounds, or inefficient ways to create a game or fix stubborn technical issues. https://twitter.com/fullbright/status/1073624811107016704 The responses quickly game pouring in as other developers shared their own tricks. All of them offer a look at how some of our favorite […]
Pokémon Go’s annual holiday event is looking a little more crowded than usual this year, as it will bring not only the return of the festive Pikachus, Deliberd, and free incubators from spinning discs, but new critters as well. Munchlax, the pre-evolved version of Snorlax, will be added when the event next week, starting on […]
John Carpenter, director of horror classics such as Halloween and The Thing would very much like to compose the score to a video game. In a recent interview with music outlet Consequence of Sound, Carpenter was asked if his love of gaming had had any influence on his work. “I didn’t think of that, but I think there’s a part […]
