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Doom Eternal devs are left stunned by speedrunner’s 27 minute playthrough

19 4 月, 2020 Emily Gera 0

“This is unbelievable.”Doom Eternal has only been out for a few weeks, but speedrunners have already found a host of exploits and bugs to take them from start-to-end of the game in under half an hour.Now four of the game’s heads of development have sat down to watch one speedrunner burn through their 20-hour game […]

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System Shock 3 is still in development, as Otherside devs continue to work from home amid lockdown

19 4 月, 2020 Emily Gera 0

System Shock 3 is still in the works following rumours that its development team was laid off earlier this year.A representative of developer OtherSide Entertainment took to the game’s official forums to confirm “[w]e’re still here.”“We’re all working remotely right now, probably like most of you,” reads the post from the studio’s marketing and business […]

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The design director of Kirby wants to make a non-action spin-off

19 4 月, 2020 Emily Gera 0

Hal Laboratory’s Riki Furmann imagines a different future for Nintendo’s Kirby franchise.Speaking to Famitsu (via Nintendo Everything), the design director was joined by fellow Kirby developers, lead action programmer Katsuyoshi Sumitomo and general director Shinya Kumazaki, to discuss their future plans for the series.While much of it is essentially marketing waffle – “I really want […]

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Paul Haddad, the voice behind Resident Evil 2’s original Leon Kennedy, has passed away

19 4 月, 2020 Emily Gera 0

Actor Paul Haddad, best known within the games industry as the original voice of Resident Evil 2’s Leon Kennedy, has passed away at age 56.Haddad’s passing was confirmed today by developer Invader Studios, which he worked with on a tribute to the retro-horror Daymare: 1998.“Paul Haddad, our dear friend and an icon among the RE […]

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These indie devs are pitching a Seinfeld point-and-click adventure game

19 4 月, 2020 Emily Gera 0

It’s a game about nothing, based on a show about nothing.Two indie devs have taken to the internet to pitch an adventure game based on the classic ’90s sitcom Seinfeld.Jacob Janerka and Ivan Dixon – whose respective work history includes the game Paradigm, and the creation of pixel intros for episodes of The Simpsons and […]

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The Steam Game Festival 2020 will kick off on June 9, the same day E3 was meant to begin

13 4 月, 2020 Emily Gera 0

With E3 2020 officially cancelled, The Game Awards host Geoff Keighley has announced the Steam Game Festival will be returning once again this year.The Steam Game Festival kicks off on June 9, the day E3 was originally scheduled to start, and will run until June 14. Like the previous Steam Game Festivals, the upcoming event […]

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Terraria’s final major update comes to PC next month

13 4 月, 2020 Emily Gera 0

Terraria: Journey’s End – the fourth and final major update for the indie sandbox game – will launch on PC May 16, developer Re-Logic announced today.Alongside the announcement, studio founder Andrew Spinks tweeted out a screenshot of the Terraria’s game creation window which shows Journey and a new Master mode added to the list of […]

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The official Crysis Twitter account tweets for the first time after years of silence

13 4 月, 2020 Emily Gera 0

It seems a new Crysis announcement could be just over the horizon.Today the official Twitter account for Crysis woken up after nearly four years of inactivity, offering a single mysterious tweet: “RECEIVING DATA“. RECEIVING DATA — Crysis (@Crysis) April 13, 2020So, er. What does it mean? Is a new Crysis underway, or – perhaps more […]

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ESRB ratings will begin warning players of loot boxes in games

13 4 月, 2020 Emily Gera 0

Game rating agency ESRB is adding a new rating description specifically for designating games that include loot boxes.The Entertainment Software Rating Board announced its plans today, stating it would be adding the description “Includes Random Items” in its rating of games that allow players to makein-game purchases of random items.“In-Game Purchases (Includes Random Items) will […]

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Resident Evil 3 Remake with facial animations cranked up 500% is exactly what we need to get us through 2020

13 4 月, 2020 Emily Gera 0

My Resident Evil nightmares aren’t fueled by zombies, they’re sustained by the mental image of Carlos’ cheek muscles flailing in the wind until they break through his own face.But perhaps, in a time of turmoil like the one we are currently living through, this is exactly what we need. With the recent release of Resident […]

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