Author: Garry Smith
Rocket League’s next big event, the Nike FC Cup, kicks off on 17th November. “Celebrating Football’s biggest event” – that’ll be little known kickabout called the World Cup – the FC Cup will run right up until 6th December, featuring a bunch of new things to do, including a Fan Clash Event, a new Nike-flavoured limited-time mode (LTM), lots of in-game challenges and rewards, plus new goodies in the shop, too. “Football kicks off in Rocket League!” Psyonix exclaims. “Compete for international glory by joining your country’s team in Fan Clash: Nike FC Cup. Top-placing countries will receive huge rewards…
GamesMaster is set to return next year, but this time with a social focus. The iconic 90s TV show was revived last year, with three special episodes broadcast on E4 and the E4 YouTube channel. Sir Trevor McDonald took on the title role originated by Sir Patrick Moore. Now it’s set to return in 2023 as a “digital first series”. 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.
EA and Motive have revealed the voice actors cast in its Dead Space remake. Although we already knew that previously silent protagonist Isaac Clarke would now be voiced by Gunner Wright – the original voice of Isaac in Dead Space 2 and 3 – Motive has now revealed the rest of the cast. Tanya Clarke – no relation to Isaac – is back as Nicole Brennan, having provided her voice and likeness in the first game and Dead Space 2. Former NHL athlete Anthony Alabi is on board to portray the no-nonsense Zach Hammond, fresh from his roles in Shameless…
I recently heard the story of Fighting Fantasy and Games Workshop firsthand, from creators Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson. You can listen to it in podcast form or read an article I wrote about it. But there was something I couldn’t do, an element of the story I couldn’t give, and it’s one that Ian Livingstone’s brand new book Dice Men: The Origin Story of Games Workshop absolutely nails – and that is to show you the history.Through dozens of photos and letters and ledgers and scribbled ideas for business names, Livingstone finds a way to transport us back into…
When Sony unveiled release details for PSVR2 earlier this month, it only confirmed two launch day titles – Horizon: Call of the Mountain and Quest 2 port Cities VR: Enhanced Edition. However, it turns out No Man’s Sky fans also have something to look forward to, with Hello Games confirming to Eurogamer that its previously announced PSVR2 update will be arriving alongside Sony’s new hardware on 22nd February next year. Hello Games revealed a PSVR2 update for No Man’s Sky was in the works back in June, teasing an enhanced VR experience that would utilise the power of PlayStation 5,…
Kevin Conroy, perhaps best known for his much-loved portrayal of Batman in TV’s Animated Series and the Arkham series of games, has died aged 66 following a short battle with cancer. Conroy, whose acting career began in the late 70s, first voiced Batman in Fox Kids’ Batman: The Animated series, which would go on to run for 85 episodes between 1992 and 1995. His portrayal has remained a fan favourite ever since, with Conroy later voicing the role across a multitude of mediums, including 15 films. In video games, he made his mark on the likes of developer Rocksteady’s acclaimed…
Krafton, the South Korean company behind PUBG: Battlegrounds, has announced it’s buying The Ascent developer Neon Giant. Krafton made the announcement in its latest earnings report, saying the acquisition was part of an ongoing investment in its “development and service capabilities [that would] ensure a steady pipeline of premium titles”. Although Neon Giant only has one title to its name so far – last year’s cyberpunk action-RPG The Ascent – the Swedish studio was founded by industry veterans with credits on the likes of Doom, Wolfenstein, Gears of War, and Far Cry 3. Read more Source – eurogamer.net All content…
Take-Two has delivered its latest financial report, and revealed that Grand Theft Auto 5 only shipped around 1m units this quarter. While this may still seem an impressive figure, it is a marked decrease from previous quarters and the lowest quarter in shipments that Grand Theft Auto 5 has had since its release in 2013. For comparison, in February of this year, the publisher shared it had sold 5m copies between then and the previous November. Even with this slow down in sales, the publisher stated the game has now sold more than 170m units worldwide. Read more Source -…
Sonic Frontiers players have noted the game runs at a lower frame rate on Xbox Series S. The game has been optimised for Xbox Series X/S to hit 60fps according to Microsoft, but on Series S it runs at 30fps with no performance mode option to change this. Sega did provide a solution to TheGamer, involving amending the main console settings. 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.
Former WWE wrestler and Guardians of the Galaxy actor Dave Bautista really wants to play Marcus Fenix in Netflix’s Gears of War adaptation. Following the news of the adaptation’s existence, Bautista took to Twitter to share his eagerness for the role, stating he “can’t make this any easier” for the producers before tagging both Netflix and the Gears of War Twitter handles. In addition to this little snippet of text, Bautista also shared old clips of himself promoting his part in Gears of War 5, where he was featured as a free unlockable skin for the multiplayer (you can see…