It’s a big day for the labour movement in the games industry, as 241 Bethesda staffers have formed a union. Yesterday evening, Bethesda Game Studios workers announced it had formed a union under the Communication Workers of America (CWA), making it the first studio to fully do so since being acquired by Microsoft. Bethesda Montreal […]
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The live-service bubble has been bursting for a while. That much is clear. But with how long most triple-A (and even double-AA) video games take to make nowadays and how absurdly huge the possible wins are, it comes as no surprise it’s taking a bit of time to partially retreat from a model that’s grown […]
Sorry, fans of the live-action Halo TV series, which proved a bit controversial at time, but did end up winning a fair few folks over. After two seasons, it’s set to be cancelled by Paramount+, which has served as its home up until this point. Though, it sounds at though this might not necessarily be […]
The roguelike genre is a type of game that I have, honestly, neglected for most of my life. I know what I I like, after all, and I don’t see a Silent Hill roguelike happening any time soon. Despite having dabbled with The Binding of Isaac, Enter the Gungeon, and Downwell, something failed to click […]
If you’ve ever wondered what Helldivers 2 might have looked like if it’d come out back in the 90s, as a lot of the media that inspires its central themes and narratives did, you’re in luck. Some fans have made a concept for a 16-bit demake of it, and would even be open to working […]
Hello there. You know Monopoly Go, that mobile game that has more players than any of us will ever have hot dinners? Well, Hasbro and Scopely have been working on making a version of regular Monopoly – you know, the physical board game that’s been causing minor tiffs between families since at least the 1930s […]
You remember those recent changes Microsoft made to Xbox Game Pass, both in terms of tiers on offer and pricing? Well, the FTC definitely isn’t confused about how to feel about them. In fact, it’s now claimed that they represent “exactly the sort of consumer harm” it was trying to prevent coming to pass last […]
As promised, Blizzard told us a lot about Diablo 4’s first new class, the Spiritborn, in a dedicated livestream. We got to see a first look at gameplay of the new class, learn more about its origins, how it fits within the larger context, and see some of the new gear coming to the game […]
Massive Fallout 4 mod Fallout: London‘s developers have confirmed that their creation is back in their hands and is “no longer down to GOG”, but are urging prospective players not to get too excited quite yet. Team FOLON had previously revealed that the mod had been sent off to the PC storefront, which is distributing […]
Hello. Remember Splitgate? Well, its sequel, Splitgate 2, has just been revealed and is set to arrive in 2025. If you missed the boat on the original, it was a pretty big thing for a hot minute a few years ago, thanks to being a fun shooter with gameplay that pretty much answered any questions […]