Monthly Archives: July 2022

DF Direct Weekly on the Half-Life 2 Switch mod and Sony’s new PC hardware

It’s Monday, it’s DF Direct Weekly – which as the name heavily implies – is Digital Foundry’s weekly show, where team members take a break from their current projects to discuss the latest gaming and technology news. What’s excited us the most this week is the ‘shadow drop’ of Valve’s Portal and Portal 2 for…

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak sales surpass 2m already

Capcom has revealed Monster Hunter Rise’s expansion Sunbreak – which adds new quest ranks, locales, monsters and never-before-experienced hunting actions to the game – has shipped over 2m units across the globe. Considering how recently this launched, that is some pretty good going! In addition to this, the company also revealed that Monster Hunter Rise…

Ubisoft developers working to save Anno 2070, despite Ubisoft server shutdown

Ubisoft recently announced it would pull the plug on a number of its older games, stopping online and multiplayer support. Titles affected by this move include Anno 2070, Far Cry 3, Ghost Recon Future Soldier, and Assassin’s Creed 2. However, the powers that be at Ubisoft Mainz, developer of Anno 2070 are not going to…