By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 15 August 2020 16:21 GMT Halo 3: ODST Insider tests will start next week, according to 343 Industries. Halo Insiders on PC and Xbox One will be able to test Halo 3: ODST sometime next week. According to 343 Industries, this is the current plan but things may change if new
Month: August 2020
The couch may be gone and the crowd safely isolated at home, but that won’t stop those pesky speedrunners from once again marathoning a whole lotta high-speed videogames. This year’s entirely-online edition of Summer Games Done Quick races off this weekend, beginning a week of charity speedrunning tomorrow in support of Doctors Without Borders. Like
The NPD Group has released its sales report for the month of July 2020, revealing that Sucker Punch Production’s Ghost of Tsushima was the best-selling title in the United States. Ghost of Tsushima launched on July 17th and instantly became the fifth best-selling game of 2020 in the U.S. to date. It is also now
By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 15 August 2020 15:24 GMT A listing for Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered for Switch has popped up on Amazon UK. Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered is apparently heading to Switch in November, according to the Amazon listing. Back in June, a report from Venture Beat stated the game
Zach Mumbach, a former Electronic Arts developer who served as producer for Amy Hennig’s Star Wars project (codenamed Ragtag), recently appeared on the MinnMax Show to shed some light on the canned title. According to Mumbach, Ragtag became a victim of poor management planning (or lack thereof) and questionable decisions right at the start, and
via Mighty Ape During the EA Play Conference in June, we heard how the company was bringing “seven new games to Switch” over the space of 12 months. Industry insider Jeff Grubb followed this up, stating that one of these games was likely to be a remaster of Criterion Games’ 2010 racer, Need for Speed:
By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 15 August 2020 14:27 GMT Here’s a look at the first 15 minutes of the AWE expansion for Control. This week, Remedy showed off the Control expansion AWE in a live stream. You can watch the first 15 minutes of the upcoming content below. AWE takes place in the abandoned Investigations
If you were a North American gamer who was active during the early ’90s, then chances are, you’ve heard of GameFan magazine. The anarchic alternative to the likes of GamePro and EGM, it began life as a catalogue for a mail-order video game store before evolving into a monthly publication which became notable for its
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night was released in a miserable state on the Nintendo Switch. There was a game-breaking bug, the frame rate was halved and the texture quality and resolution also took a hit. Despite arriving a week later than the rest (and overlooking the state of this version), out of all the platforms
Let’s make this clear right off the bat – Zodiac XX might be the coolest thing I’ve ever seen. Breaking from beneath the waves earlier this week, Virtuoso Neomedia’s latest creation is a hot-as-hell anime dogfighter that follows a band of gorgeous cel-shaded studs as they wreck megacorporations under the sea in slick-as-hell watercraft. It’s
As much as we love the themed events in Tetris 99, we don’t always catch or complete them in time. The good news is Nintendo is running a special week-long event in the game from 14th August – 22nd August, allowing players to unlock three existing themes that they may have missed out on. Round
It’s a dark day when not even Apex Legends can invest in public transport. Next week’s new season of high-speed murdersports is bringing an infrastructure overhaul to World’s Edge. But while concrete monstrosities and whopping great rocketships have been plonked all over the Icelandic arena, the criminals at Respawn have shut down the region’s fantastic
For a game that was released in 2010, World of Tanks still has a dedicated player base and a steady stream of updates that continue to add new content. We are smack dab in the middle of their current SummerSlam season, and with it are new premium tanks that come with trained crews and garage
Recent Famitsu sales from Japan have confirmed this week that the mighty Nintendo Switch system has outsold the classic Nintendo Entertainment System. Nintendo’s latest financial earnings report revealed that the Nintendo Switch had sold 61 million units, which is the same as the Nintendo Entertainment System. However, updated sales figures reveal that it has now
Yet another week has been and gone, and this one brought the anniversary of the Paper Mario series, stories of legendary industry figures smoking in the dark recesses of the office, yet more pleasant words about Nintendo from Xbox’s boss, and–surely the biggest story of the week–the mysterious disappearance of Mario’s nipples. Members of Nintendo
Since Nintendo announced it would restart development of Metroid Prime 4, Retro Studios has been recruiting talent non-stop. In saying this, there are still currently ten positions advertised on the Nintendo careers page for the company. One of these is for a lead producer to oversee the entire project and make sure deadlines are met.
The legendary developer Suda51 has previously expressed his interest in bringing a remastered version of the ultra-stylish Killer7 to the Nintendo Switch system and it sounds as though his dream has come into fruition. A LinkedIn profile has been discovered belonging to Engine Software owner and VP of Development, Ruud van de Moosdijk. The profile
Hidden Variable and Lab Zero Games have announced a new DLC character for Skullgirls 2nd Encore on Nintendo Switch. The character is Annie and she will be made available in early 2021. Skullgirls 2nd Encore is available right now on the Nintendo Switch eShop and you can check out Annie in action in the video below. WAS
We ran a story earlier this month about how worldwide sales of the Nintendo Switch were in line with the mighty NES (as of 30th June) – with both sitting at 61 million. At the time, all we could go off was Nintendo’s latest financial earnings report, but now we’ve got some additional data that
Earlier this year, legendary game designer Suda51 said he would love to bring some of Grasshopper Manufacture’s older titles to Nintendo’s latest system but it wasn’t his decision to make. One mentioned was the cult hit action-adventure, Killer7. It made its debut on the GameCube and PS2 in 2005 but a re-release on Switch is
Kit and Krysta are back with a new episode of Nintendo Minute. This week’s episode features Paper Mario: The Origami King, but not because of gameplay. The pair said in the video description that “we got very inspired by the expert level origami posted to the Nintendo Instagram account. It’s really cool how the baddies
It may sound strange to be excited for the port of a mobile game to console, but the moment I heard The Alto Collection was coming to PS4, I couldn’t wait to get my hands on the zen one-button endless runner snowboarder on a huge screen. The Alto Collection brings Alto’s Adventure and its sequel,
Electronic Arts’ EA Access and Origin Access services are collectively getting a name change. The publisher will combine the two under a singular brand–EA Play. In addition, Origin Access Premier will soon take the name of EA Play Pro. Each of these changes will go into effect next week on August 18th. Subscribers need not worry
Remedy has offered new details about the upcoming AWE expansion in its latest livestream, but one of the coolest announcements to emerge from that video on the status of the game is what is coming in the free August update. Remedy revealed that it’s responding to complaints about long checkpoints and difficulty overall with a
There was a bit of mumblin’ and grumblin’ when long-awaited Spelunky 2 got a PS4 release date announced without mention of a PC date. The bad news is there’s still no date. The good news is that Mossmouth have given their goals for a timeframe and hey—it’s soon! Spelunky 2 may be emerging on PC
EA Sports UFC 4 arrives August 15 worldwide and to mark its release, EA Sports is inviting fight fans to watch some big names step into the virtual octagon. Just like the UFC 4 roster is full of big names and fighters, the EA Sports UFC Virtual Fight Card Live packs a serious punch when
Earlier this week, Activision began a massive Call of Duty ARG to tease and reveal Call of Duty 2020 (commonly understood to be Black Ops Cold War). The initial steps of the puzzle, which you can catch up on here, led players to PawnTakesPawn.com, which showed an old TV screen and VCR with the date
Last week all you Apex Legends players got the stylish animated introduction to Apelegs season 6 “Boosted”. Now it’s time for a look at how you’ll be actually playing the newest shootin’ and lootin’ character Rampart. There’s a bit of everything we’d already heard about in here: the new Legend, new SMG, and new crafting
Spooky deck-builder Inscryption has drawn and played another trailer to tease you into its weird mashup of card, critters, escape rooms, and like five other genres probably. Brewing up a genre stew is apparently something of a thing for developer Daniel Mullins Games who you may know from past games Pony Island and The Hex.
Summary Bite the Bullet is a run and gun featuring a tasty twist: you eat your enemies. With a sophisticated eating mechanic, your diet directly influences your skill tree, weapon options, and character abilities. Lock and load and get ready to eat! Classic run-and-gun platformers are beloved for their fast-paced action and challenging gameplay, but
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