Author: Garry Smith
Psychological thriller Fort Solis is heading to PlayStation 5, as well as PC, this summer. In addition to this news, we also have a brand-new trailer for Fallen Leaf’s upcoming space horror, which stars Red Dead Redemption 2’s Roger Clark and The Last of Us’ Troy Baker. Clark plays Jack Leary, an engineer who responds to a maintenance request on an isolated mining base on Mars. “With storm warnings imminent [Leary] heads inside to make contact. As the night grows longer, events escalate, spiral out of control and the mystery of what happened to the crew begins to reveal itself.…
Omega Force has shared more on monster-battler Wild Hearts’ major April update, which introduces a new “petal-manipulating fox” Kemono, new Karakuri, and more. Additionally, the developer has added new the Grimstalker Kemono variant in a smaller update launching today. Omega Force previously teased a big Wild Hearts update as part of the game’s post-launch roadmap earlier this month, but now the developer has slapped it with a 6th April release date, and provided more details on what it’ll bring. First up is Murakumo, the aforementioned fox-inspired Kemono with the power to manipulate petals (and also the first brand-new Kemono to…
Developer Frogwares has shared a new Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened trailer, highlighting an expanded role for Watson in the remake of its Lovecraft-inspired 2007 original. Frogwares’ ground-up reimagining of The Awakened – which comes to Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and PC next month – retools the original’s story of Cthulhu cults and eldritch abominations into a continuation of the young Sherlock arc started in 2021’s Chapter One. While Sherlock’s updated plunge into cosmic horror still whisks him around the globe – from the smoggy streets of Victorian London to the bayous of New Orleans – Frogwares’ remake places a new focus…
Planet Zoo’s slow, steady quest to have all the animals continues on 4th April with the arrival of the management sim’s latest paid expansion, the Tropical Pack. As its name suggests, the Tropical Pack – which will be Planet Zoo’s 13th paid DLC expansion – is all about the rainforest, and introduces a total of five new animals. There’s the Lar Gibbon, the Red River Hog, the Asian Water Monitor, the Fossa, and finally, the Brown-Throated Sloth – which arrives as a Walkthrough Exhibit addition. Alongside its critters, Planet Zoo’s Tropical Pack brings 200 new scenery pieces inspired by Southeast…
Atari has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Nightdive Studios, the company behind the upcoming System Shock remake. In a press release, Atari stated the purchase price of Nightdive will consist of an initial consideration of $10m. This will be payable half in cash and half in Atari shares at the closing of the acquisition. As for that closure, the acquisition is expected to be completed sometime in April. Atari additionally noted there will be an earn-out of up to $10m, payable in cash over the next three years based on the future performance of Nightdive. Read…
Justin Roiland, co-creator of Rick and Morty and founder of High on Life developer Squanch Games, has finally spoken publicly about the allegations of domestic abuse which surfaced earlier this year. The allegations led Roiland to resign from High on Life developer Squanch Games. Rick and Morty’s US network Adult Swim also cut ties, and said the series would continue without Roiland attached. At the time, Roiland pled not guilty to charges of battery and false imprisonment, filed by a former partner. Read more Source – eurogamer.net All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated…
A new update has been released for Elden Ring adding ray-tracing across PC, Xbox Series X, and PlayStation 5. This can be activated in the game’s settings menu. The patch notes do state that performance – such as frame rate and resolution – may be impacted while playing with ray-tracing on. Read more Source – eurogamer.net All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.
Frontier Developments is expanding its prehistoric park management sequel Jurassic World Evolution 2 again next Thursday, 30th March, with a line-up of feathered dinos – some friendly, others considerably less so – arriving as part of its latest paid DLC. Jurassic World Evolution 2’s Feathered Species Pack, as the DLC is known, is another strictly creature-focused expansion, adding a total of four news dinos: bipedal “feathered tyrant” Yutyrannus, flying Jeholopterus, omnivorous Deinocheirus, and pack-hunting Sinosauropteryx. Those four additions will cost £5.99/€7.99/$7.99 USD when Jurassic World Evolution 2’s Feathered Species Pack – the game’s fourth paid DLC since launch – arrives…
Aliens: Dark Descent – a squad-based tactical take on the classic sci-fi franchise – is launching for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC on 20th June. And to celebrate the news, publisher Focus Interactive has released a first gameplay trailer. Developed by Tindalos Interactive, Aliens: Dark Descent is a “squad-based, single-player action game” that pits players against Xenomorphs, human Weyland-Yutani Corporation operatives, and previously unseen threats as they explore the large, open levels of the USS Otago – requiring them to command their team of Marines in real-time to stay alive. Squads are assembled from five starting classes – with Tindalos promising…
Epic Games has held its latest State of Unreal presentation, during which it demoed new features for Unreal Engine 5.2, fresh peeks at Unreal Engine games such as NCSoft’s Project M and Ninja Theory’s Hellblade sequel, plus a live demo of Fortnite’s brand new UE5-powered creative mode. Oh, and Tim Sweeney gave his thoughts on the concept of an “open metaverse”, which he predicted would arrive in the next decade. Today’s presentation began with a look at new procedural generation technology being baked into UE 5.2, which will allow developers to build a small section of an open-world environment, from…