PlayStation Bringing Back Ape Escape With Ex-Sonic Devs, Report Says
Sources say the team behind Sonic Mania and Penny's Big Breakaway is working on a new Ape Escape game for PlayStation 5.
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Paramount Games Studio and WB Games merge under Skydance following completion of $111bn acquisition
Paramount Games Studio and Warner Bros. Games will merge into one unit under Skydance overseen by Tony Driscoll.
Read at GamesIndustry.bizAnnapurna’s New Game Is the Most Annapurna Game of All Time
Forever Ago, the latest game from publisher Annapurna Interactive, is a sentimental adventure that doesn't always earn its tears.
Read at PolygonHow to run an indie game studio: Part 2, Defining your future
Last week, we established what a studio is, and how understanding its core components can help you find your studio's purpose . This week, we're going to start on the FIRM framework proper, starting with the first pillar, which concerns your studio's future. Because the next...
Read at GamesIndustry.bizUndead Labs speaks about its split from Xbox, revealing it has to "make some changes" to State of Decay 3 following layoffs
State of Decay studio Undead Labs has spoken out after rebuying its independence and leaving Xbox last month, revealing it has "got to make some changes" to State of Decay 3 because of layoffs it suffered as a result.
Read at EurogamerState Of Decay 3 Was Announced Early To Keep Undead Labs On Microsoft’s Radar
After leaving the Xbox Game Studios portfolio, State of Decay 3 developer Undead Labs is now an independent, employee-owned studio. The developer had previously announced State of Decay 3 all the way back in 2020--partly to keep the project and the studio on Microsoft's...
Read at GameSpotCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's latest DMZ trailers have left players confused about the existence of a PvE-only mode
Call of Duty recently kicked off a week of Modern Warfare 4 DMZ news, which brought us a first look at the "action extraction" mode and some insight into developer Infinity Ward's guiding philosophy .
Read at EurogamerThe Best Amazon Prime Day Gaming Deals Right Now
Whether it's headsets, memory cards, controllers, or hit games, Amazon's fall sale has plenty of fun splurges and sensible investments for gamers
Read at PolygonMy horror that 32GB RAM has become the norm is exceeded only by my contempt that 7.28% of you have over 4TB free hard drive space
This week, Steam published another one of their monthly hardware surveys , offering a granular market assessment based on optional and anonymous contributions. I don't read a lot of these. Perhaps if I did, I'd be less shocked to discover that 32GB is now the most popular RAM...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunScream’s 30th Anniversary Collector’s Set Includes a Bloody Cordless Phone
The '90s horror classic Scream is getting a 30th anniversary collector's set that includes the movie in 4K along with detective case files and a bloody cordless phone.
Read at IGN20 million sales later, Capcom is bringing Monster Hunter Rise to iOS and Android, but for now it's locked behind a Netflix subscription
Monster Hunter Rise is coming to Android and iOS through Netflix, new store listings have revealed today. The game, which originally launched on Nintendo Switch in 2021 and later came to PC, Xbox and PlayStation - and that I thought was superb , even in its most barebones...
Read at EurogamerForza Horizon 6 has been delayed on PS5, a new report suggests, not long after developer Playground insisted it hadn't
Forza Horizon 6 's highly-anticipated release on PlayStation 5 has apparently been delayed to 2027, according to new information. Yes, this is not the first time we've heard that - The Verge's Tom Warren and IGN said as much in late August .
Read at Eurogamer"It changes the notion of safety for the enemies, but also for you": Rainbow Six Tactics' destruction undoes the classic dynamics of flanking
During the hands-off presentation of Rainbow Six Tactics at Gamescom, destruction obviously featured. Walls were breached, cover was blown up, and masonry was peppered with rounds. It looked excellent, but it was also familiar from other turn-based tactical games. Considering...
Read at Rock Paper Shotgun'500-hour' Order of the Sinking Star Is As Complex and Exhausting As It Sounds
Order of the Sinking Star impresses with intricate puzzle design, but it's also full of contradictions that kneecap its bigger message.
Read at PolygonThe Social Reckoning Review
Jeremy Strong is captivating as an almost alien-like incarnation of Mark Zuckerberg and a smart and sympathetic Mikey Madison shines as the whistleblower who outed Facebook’s corporate secrets. But filmmaker Aaron Sorkin’s work here proves a mixed bag, delivering a sharp...
Read at IGNSave 33% On This Disney Lorcana Starter Set for Prime Day
Two decks, boxes, counters and a rulebook, all for under $20? Sounds like a great deal to us.
Read at IGNPokémon Center Rolls Out Invite-Only Access for Ascended Heroes Elite Trainer Box
Pokémon Center is rolling out an Invite-Only queue to combat scalpers and restock the wildly popular Mega Evolution—Ascended Heroes Elite Trainer Box.
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The in-depth interview with Rockstar North's Rob Nelson in full, as he played through 30 minutes of the game ahead of the Netflix reveal.
Read at IGNAlleged footage of Xbox's cancelled Perfect Dark reboot shows a parkour-heavy chase scene and the summary execution of fruit
In-development footage of the Perfect Dark reboot from The Initiative, which Microsoft cancelled as part of their mass layoffs in July last year , has reportedly been uncovered. It shows off a couple of minutes worth of what looks to be texting of shooting and explosion...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunAll active Escape From Tarkov codes and rewards
A guide listing all currently active promo codes for Escape From Tarkov and how to redeem them.
Read at PolygonDisney's Legendary 218-Episode Sci-Fi Series Is the Perfect Anti-'Lanterns' Binge
After completing Lanterns, the next sci-fi show to dive into is The X-Files, whioch provides a much different experience
Read at PolygonUnity unveils a web-based AI game creation platform
Today marks the launch of Playground, a new Google platform for generating games using natural language prompts, and it will soon host a version of Unity based around generative AI agents.
Read at GamesIndustry.bizCarrie Ending Explained: Who Lived, Who Died, and What Could Mike Flanagan Have in Mind Next for This Universe?
Mike Flanagan's Carrie has arrived on Prime Video. So who lived, who died, and what could be next in this universe?
Read at IGNDisney Lorcana TCG’s Hyperia City Expansion: First Hands-On Impressions
Get an early look at Disney Lorcana’s upcoming Hyperia City expansion, featuring more Pixar characters from the Coco franchise and more.
Read at IGNSomeone Used AI to Make Minecraft Playable Inside Twitter With Working Multiplayer, and Immediately Sold Sponsorships via Crypto
The AI video game clone explosion continues at pace. Now, someone has made Minecraft playable inside X / Twitter with working multiplayer.
Read at IGNPragmata Drops to Lowest Price Ever on Switch 2 and Xbox for Prime Day
Capcom's acclaimed sci-fi action game Pragmata is down to $39.99 on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox during Amazon Prime Big Deal Days. Save $20 before the deal expires at the end of the day on October 7.
Read at IGNSkydance Is Merging Paramount And Warner Bros.’ Game Studios Into One Unit
With Paramount's $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery in the bag, details on what this merger means for the Warner Bros. game division have finally been revealed. Warner Bros. Interactive will merge with the newly formed Paramount Games Studio, and it'll oversee...
Read at GameSpotMy favourite thing about Aion 2? The freedom to make a freaky lil' guy in a world of beautiful people
Aion 2 has arrived, and there's a lot to like if you've got a hankering for a new MMO: meaty combat, challenging boss encounters, a seemingly endless grind for completionists, and, yes, it's free to play. However, one of my very favourite things about it is the character creator.
Read at Eurogamer"Your body is foreign territory": Small-town mystery puzzler Patience is a Virtue explores power and vulnerability by way of a unique conversation system
The English language can be a way of communicating, and it can be a way of subjugating. Patience is a Virtue protagonist Louis knows this intimately. In this "cozy-meets-creepy" conversation puzzle game from teaisfortoby!, some interactions require you to answer only using...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunNetflix and Until Dawn Creators are Launching an Interactive Horror Game Based on The Conjuring
Horror fans are in for a treat this Halloween, as Netflix and Supermassive Games release an interactive game set in the universe of The Conjuring.
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