Destiny 2 game director Joe Blackburn is leaving Bungie to embark on “a new adventure” after 10 years with the studio and four years as the MMO shooter’s director. “As a deeply invested Guardian before starting here at Bungie, getting to be a part of the Destiny 2 team has been the privilege of a lifetime,” he tweeted. “I am [...]
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The Dragon himself has returned to Naraka: Bladepoint as the free-to-play battle royale brings back its highly coveted Bruce Lee skins after two years in the vault to celebrate the Lunar New Year and the start of the Year of the Dragon. The Dragon Shadow cosmetic collection will be available for a limited time starting on Friday, February 9 and [...]
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Skull and Bones will be opening its doors to everyone in just a few days with a free four-day open beta test and Ubisoft is getting the hype train rolling with a preview blog and a new trailer. The beta test will run from February 7 to February 11 on both PC and consoles with cross-play and cross-progression support between [...]
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Crime thriller novelist Alan Wake has joined Dead by Daylight’s growing cast of characters as its newest Survivor with the release of the Alan Wake Chapter DLC. The $5 DLC includes the Alan Wake character and an exclusive Nail Gun charm. Saga Anderon and Rose Marigold Legendary outfits are also available for purchase in the cash shop. “Swept from one [...]
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Dual Universe backers will finally be reaping the physical rewards of their support as developer Novaquark begins shipping out Kickstarter rewards, eight years after the crowfunding campaign ended. The studio blames shipping costs and issues with shipping partners but is now making considerable headway. The studio reports that the tedious process of shipping out the physical swag is nearly complete. [...]
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The Day Before saga continues well after the game’s closure as more information comes to light on the circumstances surrounding the zombie survival game’s epic failure. It’s a story of indecisive studio heads, unpaid work, extreme crunch culture, and just poor leadership on the part of the studio’s owners in the form of a new documentary from German video game [...]
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The idea of creating a spin-off game to fund the development of the original game seems to be catching on, with Ramen VR planning to do just that for Zenith. The indie studio revealed that a major overhaul is on deck for the Kickstarted VR MMORPG as part of its Version 2.0 release, followed by an admission that it’s been [...]
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V Rising is opening its towering gothic castles to a new blood-crazed audience as the vampire-themed multiplayer survival game prepares to make its way to PlayStation 5 alongside its Version 1.0 release later this year. The PS5 version will be at par with the PC release in terms of content, although it’s unclear whether cross-play, or at the very least [...]
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While the mad scramble to get into Palworld has begun to wind down, the game still boasts an impressive daily peak of well over a million players. Steam sales have also slowed down, as it falls to the #2 spot on Steam’s top-selling games list after over a week in the top spot. It’s still the most-played game on the [...]
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Discord lived up to its name earlier this week when hackers took over several developer channels, including Valheim’s, this Monday. They proceeded to wreak havoc on the communication platform by spamming the channels with disinformation, porn, as well as phishing and malware links that caused even more damage. Valheim developer, Iron Gate Studios, managed to regain control of their channel [...]
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