Monthly Archives: September 2022

ARM sues Qualcomm, alleging its subsidiary breached a licensing agreement

ARM has filed a lawsuit against Qualcomm and subsidiary Nuvia over alleged trademark infringement and a breach of some license agreements. It wants certain Nuvia CPU designs to be destroyed, as well as “fair compensation.” Qualcomm bought Nuvia last year to leverage the latter’s custom processor cores for its chips. According to the filing (which…

Trans superhero Dreamer joins Fortnite as part of Rainbow Royale Pride event

Fortnite has begun its second annual Pride event, Rainbow Royale, with a collection of free LGBTQ-themed cosmetics, and the arrival of DC’s transgender superhero Dreamer. Nia Nal, otherwise known as Dreamer, debuted in the fourth season of Arrowverse series Supergirl, and was the first trans superhero in a TV show. By extension, this also makes…

Sony claims PSVR2 will be easier for developers to port games to

The PlayStation VR2 will be easier for developers to port the games onto, Sony has said. The comments were made by Yasuo Takahashi and Kenjo Akiyama, two senior directors at Sony Interative Entertainment, at an event during Computer Entertainment Developers Conference (CEDEC) 2022. The talk revealed new details about the software that will help developers…

PQube under fire once more from indie developer claiming funds withheld

Publisher PQube is under fire once again from another developer claiming funds have been withheld. Last week Coffee Talk developer Toge Productions released a statement explaining issues with the publisher that left the team “feeling manipulated and exploited”. Now Corecell, the Thai developer behind AeternoBlade 2, has released a damning statement against the publisher to…

It doesn’t sound like The Callisto Protocol will launch on Xbox Game Pass

For those that had hoped to see upcoming space horror The Callisto Protocol make its way onto Xbox Games Pass at release, this seems unlikely. Chatting to TrueAchievements, Striking Distance Studios’ chief technology officer Mark James said the Game Pass model was a “difficult” one in financial terms for independent studios with single-player games –…