Covers general video game news, including recent developments, official announcements, and updates related to gameplay, graphics, mechanics, or other core features.
Neil Druckmann, Naughty Dog co-president, shares intriguing plans for a potential third chapter in The Last of Us saga, focusing on Tommy’s story post Part II, while hinting at exploring Joel’s past and Ellie & Abby’s narrative in “The Last of Us Part Zero,” though it’s still in early writing stages, possibly spanning the next PlayStation generation.
Despite allegations of plagiarism and an official investigation by The Pokémon Company, Palworld’s unparalleled success in selling 8 million copies in less than a week showcases players’ desire for an enhanced Pokémon experience, fueled by heated debates and speculations about its development involving potentially unauthorized 3D assets.
Get ready to don your fedora, as Bethesda Softworks and MachineGames unveil the first gameplay of their upcoming Indiana Jones FPS title, set between “Indiana Jones and the Lost Ark” and “The Last Crusade,” with Troy Baker voicing our legendary hero for his 2024 PC and Xbox Series X/S release.
Insomniac Games, renowned for titles like Ratchet & Clank and Spider-Man, faces a critical seven-day ultimatum from hackers Rhysida who have breached employee data and leaked Wolverine PS5 game details, threatening further sensitive releases if a $2 million ransom isn’t met.
Despite past setbacks and a recent shift towards a space opera concept, Ubisoft’s Xavier Poix confirms Beyond Good & Evil 2 remains an active, ambitious project led by Ubisoft Montpellier, with updates and potential event appearances expected.
Tekken 8 introduces Victor Chevalier, a French character portrayed by Vincent Cassel, blending elegance with John Wick-inspired combat using firearms and a katana, set for release on January 26, 2023.
Microsoft and Xbox are enhancing gaming accessibility with updates like a dedicated “Accessibility” channel, wireless pairing from a distance, an in-game menu for settings, expanded ambassador programs, and a playbook for inclusive events, catering to the 429 million gamers with disabilities globally.
Hideki Kamiya, a pivotal figure behind iconic franchises like Bayonetta and Devil May Cry, will step down from PlatinumGames on October 12, 2023, driven by personal convictions, yet his impact will endure as he continues to shape the gaming landscape.
Everwhere, led by ex-GTA producer Leslie Benzies, is revolutionizing game creation with its free, intuitive design tool ARCADIA, allowing anyone to build games and worlds without coding, while fostering a vibrant, community-driven development process.
French media got an exclusive taste of Final Fantasy XVII Rebirth at Square Enix France’s Leviathan headquarters, experiencing gameplay with Sephiroth and exploring Junon’s vibrant outskirts ahead of the game’s 2024 release.