Monthly Archives: July 2022

The Morning After: Instagram head responds to test feed backlash

Instagram’s TikTok-like test feed is underwhelming, and a lot of people hate it. But it’s not going anywhere. Social network head Adam Mosseri posted a Twitter clip acknowledging the video-focused trial feed is “not yet good.” He also said Instagram would invariably become more video-centric over time, as that was the content being shared on…

PlayStation Plus Essential lineup for August has leaked

As regular as clockwork, Dealabs has leaked the upcoming PS Plus lineup for August. The three titles reportedly coming to the PlayStation’s new look Essential tier are Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 (PS4/5), Yakuza: Like A Dragon (PS4/5) and Little Nightmares (PS4). Dealabs has consistently posted the correct PlayStation Plus titles in advance of Sony’s…

Eidos Montreal founder slams decline of Square Enix’s Western studios as “train wreck in slow motion”

Stephane D’Astous, founder and former boss of Deus Ex developer Eidos Montreal, has described Square Enix’s handling of its Western studios as a “train wreck in slow motion” in an explosive new interview. Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz, D’Astous criticised Square Enix’s past management of its various Western studios and suggested the recent sale of Eidos Montreal…

Roblox has removed its “oof” sound of death

The famous “oof” sound from Roblox, which was comically played whenever you met your maker, is no more. The developer revealed its removal yesterday, stating that this move is due to a “licensing issue”. In its place, the company has now added a “replacement default sound”. Read more /format/jpg/quality/80/KeyArt-Scene-Blog-Banner-Books-HD-1024×576.jpg” title=”Roblox has removed its “oof” sound…