Author: Garry Smith
A new video for Sonic Origins shows off the drop dash move and the inclusion of Hidden Palace Zone. The footage, from South Korea’s Rulicon online broadcast last weekend, showcases some of the features being added to Sega’s blue blur collection. The menus are shown, followed by new footage from Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic 2, and Sonic CD. 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.
Take-Two Interactive has described FIFA as a “great brand” with “incredible clout”, following the football organisation’s high-profile split with EA last week after almost 30 years. Speaking to IGN, Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick said Take-Two – a potential new home for the FIFA brand, post-EA – was keen to continue expanding its sports portfolio, but did not have anything to announce regarding FIFA at the moment. “We’re definitely interested in expanding our opportunities in sports,” Zelnick said, “and FIFA has a great brand and incredible clout, but we have no current plans to discuss.” Read more Source – eurogamer.net All…
Spacefaring sim sequel Kerbal Space Program 2 – which has faced repeated delays since its unveiling in 2019 – has been delayed yet again, and is now expected to arrive in “early 2023” on PC, with a console release to follow later in that year. Kerbal Space Program 2 was first confirmed to be in development during Gamescom 2019, where it slapped with what would prove to be an extremely optimistic 2020 release date. Publisher Private Division later adjusted that to “fiscal 2021” – sometime between April 2020 and March 2021 – and then pushed it back once again to…
Netflix will be giving its Cyberpunk 2077 animated series a first airing – alongside glimpses of its live-action Resident Evil show and Cuphead season 2 – during its Geeked Week event in June. Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, which was announced back in June 2020 well before Cyberpunk 2077’s troubled launch, is a 10-episode collaboration between CD Projekt and Japanese animation studio Trigger, which has previously worked on Little Witch Academia and Kill la Kill. At the time of its announcement, CD Projekt said the series would follows the adventures of a street kid trying to survive in a technology- and body-modification-obsessed city…
Following a controversial email last week, in which PlayStation boss Jim Ryan asked staff to “respect differences of opinion” on abortion rights, a new report has claimed Sony is currently refusing to approve any statements its PlayStation studios might want to make on the topic of reproductive rights in response to the US Supreme Court’s proposal to reverse the ruling of Roe v Wade, with Insomniac head Ted Price going as far as to tell staff he believed there would be “material repercussions” if it went against Sony’s wishes. According to a new report by The Washington Post, Spider-Man and…
Bloober Team is rumoured to be working on a remake of Silent Hill 2, with reworked puzzles and new endings, as a timed PlayStation exclusive. The rumour comes courtesy of Nate the Hate and has been corroborated by VentureBeat’s Jeff Grubb. It’s also rumoured that multiple Silent Hill projects are in the works, including a new mainline entry in the series as well as side projects. 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.
Twitch and Discord have issued statements following the deadly mass shooting in Buffalo, New York at the weekend, which is being investigated as a racially-motivated attack. 10 people died and three more were injured in the shooting, all but two of whom were African-American. The perpetrator, an 18-year-old white man, livestreamed the attack on Twitch, and planned it via a private server on Discord. 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.
Staff at Activision Blizzard have criticised the company’s diversity tool that was revealed over the weekend. Known as the Diversity Space Tool, it was started in 2016 and has been in beta at mobile studio King. It’s intended to boost the diversity of characters in games, but has been criticised for belittling diversity and diminishing it to a checklist. A blog post about the tool was shared on 12th May, but has since been heavily edited. Originally it mentioned the Overwatch 2 team was experimenting with the tool, but this has since been removed. Read more Source – eurogamer.net All…
Players tempted by – but yet to purchase – Ska Studios’ Salt and Sacrifice may be in for a bit of a shock today, as the price for the Soulslike 2D action game has shot up in some territories on the PlayStation Store. Forced to match the local prices on the Epic Games Stores across the world – regardless of each country’s own economy or the fact the game has already launched – Sony’s prices have absolutely rocketed for some, with places like Brazil seeing a price hike of 276 per cent (thanks, TechRaptor). In the UK, players will actually…
Apex Legends Mobile has finally received a release date. It’ll launch May 17th globally. Depending on where you are in the world, the release time will be slightly different. Some time zones will receive the game on May 16th instead, due to overlap between dates.To help you get ready for the launch of Apex Legends Mobile, you’ll find the release times for all time zones on this page. 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.