Gamescom 2020 Is Still A Go For August, More Video Game Companies Transition To Work-From-Home Amid COVID-19 Threat

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Here’s more COVID-19-related news today. Over the past few months, a number of gaming companies and organizers have announced the cancellation of their events, including GDC, EVE Fanfest 2020, and more recently, E3. gamescom 2020, however, which is scheduled for August in Cologne, Germany, is still getting a green light from its organizers since it’s still a few months away. [...]

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Manticore Games Officially Launches New Game-Creation And Sharing Platform Called Core

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Manticore Games has just begun Alpha testing today for their new game development platform called Core. According to the official press release, Core is a free all-in-one game creation, content sharing, and game-playing platform. “Core makes game design radically accessible, allows people to collaborate and remix shared content, and makes publishing games possible in a matter of seconds. The result [...]

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High Treason Is A New Low Fantasy Permadeath Optional MMORPG Coming Soon To Steam

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Calling all hardcore PvP fans, this one’s for you. A new PvP-focused MMORPG called High Treason has just appeared on Steam courtesy of indie developer Treason Corp. “High Treason is a massively multiplayer online PvP game set in a low fantasy medieval world. Create and level up your character by completing tasks such as hunting down player targets, completing quests, [...]

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Steam Concurrent Player Numbers At An All-Time High Thanks To COVID-19 Quarantines

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Starting the week off with COVID-19 news as per yoozh. Steam concurrent player numbers hit an all-time high this weekend at over 20 million players thanks to the quarantines currently in effect all over the world. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive also reached record-breaking numbers at one million concurrent players, the shooter’s highest player concurrency since it launched seven years ago. Other [...]

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Skyforge Celebrates 5th Anniversary With A Massive New Expansion

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Sci-fi MMO Skyforge is celebrating its fifth anniversary with a new expansion simply called the Fifth Anniversary Expansion. According to the official press release, the expansion will feature a new Phynotide invasion, the Invasion Atlas, the new Wakan Divine Form, and Nightmare Challenges for endgame players. “Skyforge veterans may no longer be phased by the terrors of the cosmos, but [...]

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Ubisoft And Xbox Plan To Host Digital Events In Lieu Of E3

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In light of the Entertainment Software Association’s decision to cancel E3, several video game companies have begun looking at alternative ways to showcase their wares. According to IGN, Ubisoft and Xbox have recently announced their plans to host their own digital events instead. “E3 has always been an important moment for Team Xbox,” tweeted Xbox Head Phil Spencer. “Given this [...]

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