Category Archives: Χωρίς κατηγορία

Switch 2 on the horizon: Nintendo confirms new console but saves reveals for later as June Direct will focus on 2024 Switch games

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa finally admitted there is a Switch 2 in the works today, but the firm has no plans to discuss the new console anytime soon. While Furukawa only referred to the console as the “successor to Nintendo Switch”, we’ll keep calling it Switch 2, for now, until the platform’s actual title is […]

Microsoft to shut down Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, and more due to a “reprioritization of titles and resources”

Microsoft is shutting down several studios under its umbrella, including Tango Gameworks (Hi-Fi Rush), Arkane Austin (Redfall), Alpha Dog Games (Mighty Doom) and Roundhouse Games. This news was broken to staff suddenly via an email sent by Matt Booty, the head of Xbox Game Studios. Broken first by IGN, this move was made due to […]

What’s the best game with shooting where you don’t get a gun for ages? The Best Games Ever Podcast episode 98

There’s now a premium, extended version of this podcast that you can get as a VG247 paid subscriber – check out our Support Us page for more info. Doing so helps ensure that we can keep making the show! But don’t worry if that’s not for you, the main show will always be free. Whatever […]

Alan Wake 2 creator, Remedy Entertainment, cancels multiplayer game in favour of existing IP

Remedy Entertainment – creators of Alan Wake 2 and Control – has announced the cancellation of Codename Kestral. This early-in-development premium multiplayer title has been in the works for a little bit, but has seemingly been thrown to the wind in favour of focusing more on established IP. This news came courtesy of an official […]

Hades 2 shoots to Steam top sellers after sudden Early Access launch

Supergiant Games shocked the world by launching Hades 2 late last night onto Steam Early Access. The long-awaited and much-speculated top-down action game has been devilishly just out of reach for months now, but now that players are able to hop online and play it themselves, they’re doing so in droves. In under 24 hours, […]

The Helldivers 2 PSN account linking backlash was so bad, Ghost of Tsushima devs have to clarify PC players won’t need to do it for single-player

It’s been a roller coaster of a week for Sony Interactive Entertainment, all thanks to the unforced error made with Helldivers 2. Out of the blue, the company, through developer Arrowhead, decided that all PC players would need to create a PlayStation Network account and link it to their Steam account if they want to […]

Diablo 4 community falls in love with lead developer after one livestream

Diablo 4’s most recent developer livestream was all about revealing the game’s upcoming Season 4, and discussing all the lessons learned from the first Public Test Realm (PTR). The show was long, and though it did offer a deeper dive into all the changes players will see in the transition from PTR to the live […]

Sony walks back PlayStation account requirement for Helldivers 2 following overwhelming community outrage

Sony has announced that the planned PlayStation Network account requirement for Helldivers 2 across all platforms – a decision that would have left a huge number of players unable to play the game from their home countries – has been cancelled. This announcement came via the official Sony Twitter account, which broke the news mere […]

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 will let you face off against your blue-armoured buddies in a PvP mode, at least according to a leaked artbook

Turns out that Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 will include a currently officially unconfirmed PvP mode. It’s been more than a decade since Warhammer 40K: Space Marine launched, but later this year will see the arrival of a sequel from Saber Interactive. Dom went hands-on with the game at Gamescom last year, and enjoyed it […]

Uh oh, Helldivers 2 has been pulled from sale on Steam in over 170 countries following its PSN controversy

Helldivers 2 is falling from grace a touch, as now the game has seemingly been pulled from sale in over 170 countries on Steam. Earlier this week, Sony made the very controversial announcement that soon all Helldivers 2 PC players would have to link their Steam accounts to a PSN account just to play the […]