Elden Ring developer FromSoftware isn’t taking a break even after delivering one of the most popular games of the year. Game Director and FromSoftware President Hidetaka Miyazaki told 4Gamer that they’re now in the final stages of development of a new unannounced game. According to Gematsu, the revelation comes in response to a question about a previous interview that Miyazaki [...]
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Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has made a personal decision to take a pay cut on account of the studio’s poor performance this past year. The cut amounts to €310,607 (roughly $327,000 USD) and will be taken out of his annual variable compensation that’s awarded to him based on company performance. Ubisoft’s 2021-2022 Annual Financial Report shows a 5% drop in [...]
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Back in March, Bungie filed a lawsuit against several individuals responsible for the mass DMCA takedowns that brought down multiple Destiny 2 official videos as well as fan-made and partner content on YouTube. The defendants have since been narrowed down to just one person. The individual, identified as Nick Minor, is now facing a $7.6 million lawsuit for copyright infringement, [...]
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This month has already been chock full of new game reveals and announcement but we’re expecting a few more as Tencent gears up for its own summer games showcase next week. The Spark 2022 showcase is scheduled for Monday, June 27th where the Chinese gaming giant will reportedly be announcing a new open-world MMO. Information is scarce at the moment [...]
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Steam’s annual Summer Sale has officially begun, slashing up to 95% off on thousands of games for the next two weeks. Some noteworthy MMO and multiplayer titles on sale include: ARK: Survival Evolved - $9.89 Battlefield 2042 - $29.99 Black Desert Online - $0.99 Elder Scrolls Online - $5.99 Elite Dangerous - $7.49 Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker - $27.99 Grim [...]
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The folks at Jagex are apparently working on a new open world survival game set in the RuneScape universe and powered by Unreal Engine 5. The information comes from a press release welcoming several new executives who will be working on the unannounced project. Maddie Harper joins the team as Senior Producer, Guilhem Barloy as Associate Technical Director, and Géry [...]
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Pay-to-win business models have been a hot topic of late following the release of Diablo Immortal with its money-grabbing monetization scheme. The issue has apparently caught the eye of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and is looking to setup a roundtable meeting to discuss it thanks to the efforts of popular streamer Asmongold. According to Dot Esports, Asmongold reportedly contacted the [...]
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After getting a copyright infringement suit against Destiny 2 cheat maker AimJunkies dismissed last month, Bungie is now on the cusp of receiving a $13.5 million settlement from another group of cheat makers for alleged copyright infringement. The lawsuit was filed back in August against Elite Boss Tech, 11020781 Canada Inc., and several other unnamed defendants. The settlement amount was [...]
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The annual Steam Summer Sale is just around the corner for those looking to add new titles to their library without paying full price. As with previous Steam Sales, the details of the Summer Sale have been leaked in advance in an unlisted YouTube video that crafty gamers naturally found without too much difficulty This year’s Steam Summer Sale will [...]
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Over the past year, Activision Blizzard has been the target of multiple investigations and lawsuits due to the alleged frat boy culture and rampant sexual harassment within its offices. The company had apparently started its own internal investigation with the help of an outside firm that they hired for the purpose. The result of that investigation recently came to light [...]
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