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Legendary actor Ray Liotta, who made a memorable impact on the world of gaming as the voice of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City protagonist Tommy Vercetti in 2002, has died aged 67. Although Liotta only ever starred in one other game – Call of Duty: Black Ops 2’s DLC pack Mob of the Dead in 2013 – the actor had a long, enormously prolific career in both film and television, appearing in wide variety of productions, ranging from beloved baseball movie Field of Dreams to ER, and, more recently, Apple’s psychological thriller Black Bird. Arguably his most iconic role, though,…
Following some extended gameplay earlier this month, the developers behind Gotham Knights have given more of an insight into the designs of Nightwing’s glider and Red Hood’s (somewhat surprising) mystic leap.During a Q&A on the Gotham Knights Discord, creative director Patrick Redding revealed Nightwing’s Flying Trapeze was inspired by “a couple of ideas” including some classic issues in the Nightwing solo book that saw the DC hero using his “aerialist moves with jet-powered gliders”.Additionally, the team wanted it to feel as though Nightwing had been through the late, great, Batman’s arsenal. Read more Source – eurogamer.net All content and images…
BioShock: The Collection is this week’s free mystery game on the Epic Games Store. The game will be available for a week from now, with more free games to follow every Thursday. Last week, Gearbox’s looter-shooter Borderlands 3 was the mystery free game. 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.
Hidetaka Miyazaki had a boss-first approach when designing Elden Ring’s open world. Speaking to Xbox Wire Japan (translated by IGN), Miyazaki discussed development of the game’s world and key inspirations. “Our first step when designing the map was to decide where the bosses would appear, especially the important ones,” said Miyazaki. “Therefore, the map was really designed on the basis of boss gameplay, then we adjusted the boss gameplay based on their location on the map.” Read more Source – eurogamer.net All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full…
The Team Fortress 2 community is today aiming to get its voice heard by staging a “peaceful protest” designed to raise awareness of the state of the game. A reddit post advertising the protest, which is supported by numerous high-profile TF2 content creators, now sits at the top of the TF2 subreddit, with more than 2000 comments and an eye-catching 1000 reddit (paid-for) awards. The protest aims to get #SaveTF2 trending worldwide on Twitter and other social media today, 26th May, from 6pm UK time. Success, the protest’s organisers say, means showing how the aging game still retains its popularity.…
Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive has revealed its new mobile game Jurassic World Primal Ops. The free-to-play action-adventure game has players as handlers aiming for peace between humans and dinosaurs (will they ever learn?). Players will use their combat skills to save dinosaurs from enemies and then fight alongside them. The trailer below shows plenty of combat, as well as a nice variety of dinosaurs to acquire. Gotta catch ’em all, I suppose. 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…
Former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé has shared a damning verdict of the games industry’s lack of progress in diversity. Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz as part of his book tour, Fils-Aimé argues that the games industry is “woefully behind” in embracing diversity. “You don’t see it in the executive ranks, you don’t see it in the leadership ranks of key developers. It’s incredibly difficult to find it in various games,” he points out. 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…
An Elden Ring player has managed to defeat every boss in the game in just one hit. Twitch streamer BushyGames has released a YouTube video explaining his build and methodology – and, of course, including the boss battles themselves. For the challenge, he gave himself free reign on strategies, abilities, and weapons, but only one attack per enemy or per boss phase (for those with multiple phases) was allowed. The (arguably overpowered) sorcery Comet Azur was also not allowed. Read more Source – eurogamer.net All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes…
Fortnite has now confirmed its next live event, dubbed Collision, will take place on Saturday 4th June at 9pm UK time. As ever, this is a one-time only affair – if you miss out, well, you’ll just have to watch a recap on YouTube.As the culmination of this season’s all-out war, Collision will mark the return of Fortnite’s fan-favourite bear Mech, the unmasking of its pilot as the game’s final member of the Seven, and an explosive showdown with the Island’s villainous IO faction. If all that means nothing to you, just know that these events are typically spectacular showcases…
Supermassive Games has announced the online multiplayer component for its upcoming release The Quarry has been delayed.”The wait is almost over and [Supermassive Games is] so excited for you to get your hands on The Quarry,” the developer tweeted, while bringing its community’s attention to the game’s release date of 10th June. “However, we’ve made the difficult decision to delay the online multiplayer.”Supermassive states the reason for this delay is to ensure that it delivers “the best possible experience” to players on its eventual release. Read more Source – eurogamer.net All content and images belong to their respected owners. This…