Arrowhead CEO says Helldivers 2 balancing patches have 'gone too far' recently: 'It feels like every time someone finds something fun, the fun is removed'
"Just tweaking balance numbers is a blunt tool."
"Just tweaking balance numbers is a blunt tool."
Andrew Wilson claims AI efficiency gains will help EA build "bigger worlds with more characters and more interesting storylines."
Democracy, indeed: The poll to release or delay the next premium warbond is live until Thursday morning.
The rough timeline of updates coming to Supergiant's action RPG.
After shutting down multiple Bethesda studios, Xbox and Bethesda leadership held a town hall meeting with staff to discuss the closures, explaining that the company’s studios had been spread too thin and that it wanted to focus on fewer projects moving forward. Read more...
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Hades 2 arrived via Early Access on Steam and the Epic Games Store on May 6 and already it’s been stirring up a ton of excitement. If you’re looking to take its Greek-mythos-inspired roguelike action-RPG gameplay on the go with the Steam Deck, there are a few settings you may
An updated model is incoming.
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Earlier this week, Xbox announced that it would be shuttering several studios it had attained as part of its $7.5 billion purchase of Bethesda, including Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog Games, and Roundhouse Studios, the last of which is being absorbed into another
The island may be dead, but the player base sure ain't.
WB’s multi-franchise fighting game, MultiVersus,returns later this month and it’s adding Batman’s archnemesis, The Joker, to the game’s large roster of characters. And the iconic character is once again being voiced by Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill. Read more...
AGBO's innovation department is designed with creating and sharing proprietary creative tools to be used across stages of physical and virtual productions.
On May 7, Microsoft closed down four first-party development studios it had acquired from Zenimax Media in 2021 including Tango Gameworks, developer of The Evil Within series and 2023’s surprise hit Hi-Fi Rush . It’s the latest round of layoffs and closures that the gaming
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Mikami founded Tango Gameworks in 2010, and it was closed yesterday.
Launched in January, Ruwiki is another attempt by Russia to secure domestic "digital sovereignty."
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There’s really no gentle way to ease you into this situation so I’ll just be blunt: Yoda got removed from Fortnite because an emote inspired by Zoidberg from Futurama was turning the little Jedi master into a nasty monster that crashed people’s games. What a world we live in?
Before its untimely end, Arkane Austin was allegedly set to take another stab at Redfall with new content and an offline mode in the works.
Electronic Arts, the publisher of most sports games on the market , Battlefield , Mass Effect, and plenty of other huge franchises, is considering putting ads inside its video games as another source of revenue. This isn’t the first time the company has done this, but given how
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The Brazilian government's new bill helps put eyes on its game industry, lower the country's tax burden, and halt its 'illicit activities.'
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Developers Jade Jacson, Steve Kirby and Kelvin Moore dive into horror as a genre, why we like to be scared and how game developers can exploit our deepest fears to create a wide range of scares.
Ticks an awful lot of boxes for not a lot of money.
One of Metal Gear Solid’s ultimate bosses is the massive walking battle tank known as Metal Gear Rex. Rex is one of the tougher boss fights of the game, and little else is more frustrating than repeatedly dying to a late-game boss when you’re so, so close to wrapping up. Read
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Hades 2 tasks you an array of bite-sized crafting mechanics. As we mentioned in our tips guide , these tasks don’t demand as much busywork as you might think. That said, you’re bound to find certain materials, like Fate Fabric, to be frustratingly elusive if you don’t know
The first step to a video game becoming a success is finding the right audience. And while that’s easier for AAA games backed by big companies with equally big marketing budgets, indie games have a harder time getting the word out to the right players. This is why a new trend
Sometimes, you get blatant reminders of how much disregard big tech has for, well, everything. Whether that’s exorbitant spending on acquisitions , layoffs of hundreds to thousands of people , and refusing to release or delist its employees’ hard work for a tax write-off. But