As the October release of Dragon Age: The Veilguard approaches, developer BioWare continues its slow but steady stream of information and teasers in blog format, this time revealing a bit about exploration, along with news of a photo mode. As detailed in BioWare's latest blog postThe Veilguard will give players …
Microsoft has announced Friend requests are returning to Xbox after more than a decade, with a new “friends and followers experience” becoming available to Insiders this week. Xbox hasn't accepted friend requests since 2013, when, as part of its transition from Xbox 360 to Xbox One, Microsoft introduced a social …
Starbreeze Studios has announced major changes to the creative leadership team for Payday 3 (former game director Miodrag Kovačević is “stepping away” from the role) as the co-op shooter continues to struggle against its decade-old predecessor, Payday 2. In February, Starbreeze admitted that Payday 3 player activity was “currently at …
Midnight Society, the developer behind “vertical extraction shooter” Deadop, has announced “significant” layoffs after studio co-founder Guy “Dr Disrespect” Beahm admitted to “inappropriate” behavior with a “minor” earlier this year. Midnight Society employees began reporting job cuts on social media over the weekend and now, in a Statement shared with …
Dead Island 2 is getting a free update next month that will include a new co-op horde mode known as Neighborhood Watch and New Game Plus. “Over the course of five fictional days, Neighborhood Watch shows a group of college students, the Bobcats, defending their fraternity house from an approaching …
If the recently announced PS5 Pro is a bit pricey for you, but you've been thinking about getting a PlayStation 5 at some point, there's a significantly cheaper option on the horizon. Sony is preparing to start selling refurbished PS5 consoles, which it promises will be “like new” (though the …
There are currently no plans to make Sonic Adventure 3 and continue the Sonic series from the Dreamcast days. Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka was interviewed by VGC and discussed the possibility of continuing the series, as well as the return of their much-loved Chao Garden. Iizuka acknowledged the requests …
Escaping hell while tied to your loved ones is always going to be chaotic, but a new update to Chained Together is about to amplify that chaos even further. If you have no idea what I'm talking about, Chained Together is a co-op simulator that tasks players with climbing up …
The team behind the gaslight fantasy survival game Nightingale is about to release its previously promised big update, known as Realms Rebuilt. Earlier this year, Inflexion Games CEO Aaryn Flynn admitted that the studio was “not happy with the current state of the game” and decided to address this issue …
Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai is “very apologetic” to players who have spent “hundreds or even thousands of hours” on Nintendo's fighting game. In the latest video of his Creating Games YouTube series, Sakurai discussed the importance of being mindful of the time players spend with developers. “There are …