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Battlefield: RedSec Launches on Steam With Several Negative Reviews

Battlefield: RedSec Launches on Steam With Several Negative Reviews

Negative reviews revolve around Battlefield 6's weekly objectives getting tied up with RedSec, and map size in the base game.

ARC Raiders Developer Has Two More Projects in the Works, Including One With “More Edge”

ARC Raiders Developer Has Two More Projects in the Works, Including One With “More Edge”

Embark Studios CEO Patrick Soderlund also spoke about wanting the studio to be seen as having "the deepest respect" for its players.

Microsoft CEO Wants to Bring Games Everywhere Like Office, Revisit PC-Console Dichotomy

Microsoft CEO Wants to Bring Games Everywhere Like Office, Revisit PC-Console Dichotomy

Satya Nadella also spoke about innovation being helped by companies keeping an eye on margins, since that's how they get funded.

Former Xbox Executive Says Gaming Doesn’t Compete With TikTok, it Competes With ‘Time’

Former Xbox Executive Says Gaming Doesn’t Compete With TikTok, it Competes With ‘Time’

Mike Ybarra noted in social media platforms that games tend to be long-form sources of entertainment when compared to TikTok posts.

EA Reports 13 Percent in Revenues in Latest Quarter, Will Stop Doing Earnings Calls

EA Reports 13 Percent in Revenues in Latest Quarter, Will Stop Doing Earnings Calls

The company attributed the drop in revenues to a number of things, including the lack of growth of its College Football franchise.

The Outer Worlds 2 Narrative Designer is “Really Happy” That Players Can Miss Story and Characters

The Outer Worlds 2 Narrative Designer is “Really Happy” That Players Can Miss Story and Characters

In an interview, Joe Fielder spoke about wanting to design The Outer Worlds 2 while also making sure it reacted to players' choices.

Hideo Kojima Says He Was Never Told About The Matrix Creators Wanting Him to Make a Game

Hideo Kojima Says He Was Never Told About The Matrix Creators Wanting Him to Make a Game

Despite this, Kojima also noted that he was "extremely busy" with Metal Gear Solid 2 at the time and couldn't have accepted the offer.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Reportedly Falling “Far Behind” Battlefield 6 in Steam Pre-Orders

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Reportedly Falling “Far Behind” Battlefield 6 in Steam Pre-Orders

It is worth noting, however, that Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is available on several different distribution platforms on PC alone.

Aphelion’s Newest Trailer Reveals Thomas Cross as Second Protagonist and The Nemesis

Aphelion’s Newest Trailer Reveals Thomas Cross as Second Protagonist and The Nemesis

The trailer also showcases the styles of gameplay of protagonists Ariane and Thomas, with one being more active than the other.

DON’T NOD Announces That it is Developing a Video Game Adaptation of Netflix’s IP

DON’T NOD Announces That it is Developing a Video Game Adaptation of Netflix’s IP

Development of the game as part of this partnership is being handled by its Montreal studio, and seems to be an adaptation of Netflix's IP.

New World Development Ceases Amidst Reports of Amazon Laying Off Over 14,000 Employees

New World Development Ceases Amidst Reports of Amazon Laying Off Over 14,000 Employees

Despite Amazon's MMO not receiving any more new content going forward, its servers are slated to remain live until the end of 2026.

Nintendo Celebrates Mario’s 40th Anniversary by Discussing if He’ll Still Exist in 100 Years

Nintendo Celebrates Mario’s 40th Anniversary by Discussing if He’ll Still Exist in 100 Years

In the Nintendo Museum Official Book, Shigeru Miyamoto, Takashi Tezuka and Koji Kondo discussed the legacy of Mario and its future.

The Outer Worlds 2 Rewards You With Consumerism Flaw for Buying the $100 Premium Edition

The Outer Worlds 2 Rewards You With Consumerism Flaw for Buying the $100 Premium Edition

The RPG seemingly features several joking Flaws, including one that makes your choices for you after skipping too many dialogues.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Was Inspired by Story-Centric Games Like The Last of Us, God of War – Director

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Was Inspired by Story-Centric Games Like The Last of Us, God of War – Director

Director Naoki Hamaguchi also revealed that Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's open-world structure was inspired by games like The Witcher 3.

DayZ Creator Believes Valve Deserves More Criticism Over Popularising Gambling-Style Monetisation

DayZ Creator Believes Valve Deserves More Criticism Over Popularising Gambling-Style Monetisation

“I'm honestly disgusted with gambling mechanics in video games at all - they have absolutely no place,” said Hall while calling out Valve.

Battlefield: RedSec Lead Producer Promises More, Non-RPG Ways to Fight Vehicles

Battlefield: RedSec Lead Producer Promises More, Non-RPG Ways to Fight Vehicles

While being cryptic in a social media post, David Sirland assured players that the battle royale mode won't have overpowered vehicles.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Team Will “Definitely Move On to Something Else” Together, Says Director

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Team Will “Definitely Move On to Something Else” Together, Says Director

"The bonds, the relationship between the team has definitely improved a lot and strengthened it," says game director Naoki Hamaguchi.

EA Leadership Asked Employees to Use AI Tools in “Just About Everything” For a Year – Rumour

EA Leadership Asked Employees to Use AI Tools in “Just About Everything” For a Year – Rumour

Employees from the company have confirmed that EA has asked them to undergo multiple training courses for the use of AI.

The Matrix Creators Wanted Hideo Kojima for a Video Game Adaptation – Former Konami VP

The Matrix Creators Wanted Hideo Kojima for a Video Game Adaptation – Former Konami VP

A former employee revealed that the Metal Gear Solid creator showed "strong interest" in a partnership but Konami ultimately declined.

Former PlayStation Exec Says Chasing Live-Service Like Fortnite is like a “Mirage” on a “Sand Dune”

Former PlayStation Exec Says Chasing Live-Service Like Fortnite is like a “Mirage” on a “Sand Dune”

Shawn Layden spoke about his time at Sony working on single-player games, and the company's change in priorities with multiplayer.