Bungie’s under-wraps work with Chinese publisher NetEase involves a mobile shooter set in the Destiny universe, a new report has claimed. Job adverts for a Destiny project were previously spotted last year by The Game Post. Required skills included a “willingness to travel to China” on a regular basis, and host Chinese partner teams. NetEase…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
A new listing suggests PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of What Remains of Edith Finch could be heading our way soon. Spotted by TwistedVoxel, the ever-leaky Taiwanese Game Rating website now has both a native PS5 and Xbox Series X/S release of the game listed in its catalogue. While there have been no…
A new study has forecast how the video games industry will perform over the course of 2022, and suggests a year-on-year decline following a strong period of growth. The sale of games, consoles and subscription services contributed to a enormous $191bn global total in 2021, which will fall slightly to $188bn this year, according to…
The release of Splatoon 3 is marching ever closer, and as such we are starting to get some little drip feeds of what we can expect on the game’s launch. The latest of these shows off an upcoming multiplayer stage for us all to run amok in called Mincemeat Metalworks. “Squid Research Lab here with…
Hello! We have a new series for you. It’s called State of the Game and the goal is, basically, to tell you exactly that. Over the next couple of months we’ll be running a series of features that dig into the biggest, most interesting and most influential live service games that are running at the…
A year or two ago I’d taken a fairly lengthy break from League of Legends. There was a period, as so many MOBA players, or MMO players, or other game-that’s-big-on-Twitch players will know too well, where I was all in. I knew the moves of every champion of the 140-odd that were out at the…
Microsoft has announced the next batch of games making their way onto Xbox Game Pass this month, and they include the return of several Yakuza titles and a certain Miss Peppa Pig. From today, subscribers will be able to get their hands on Last Call BBS (PC), as well as Yakuzas 0, Kiwami and Kiwami…
Formula One returns once again, with Codemasters’ Ego engine remaining as the power plant at the heart of the experience. Due to the essential nature of the game, a superficial comparison of the new F1 22 up against last year’s offering shows a lot of similarities: just like last year, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series…
We will no longer be getting any Xbox 360 games included with Games with Gold as of this October. This is due to the fact that Microsoft has now “reached the limit of [its] ability” for adding new Xbox 360 games to the service, Microsoft stated in an email to customers seen by Eurogamer. All…
A speedrunner from the recent Summer Games Done Quick 2022 event has admitted he faked part of his run. Russian speedrunner Mekarazium completed a live run of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance as one of a handful of online (rather than in-person) runs. However, an extra run of the game’s Blade Wolf DLC was offered as…