Posts By Joelle Daniels

Original Xbox Console Designer Believes Microsoft Gaming’s New CEO Will Sunset the Division

Original Xbox Console Designer Believes Microsoft Gaming’s New CEO Will Sunset the Division

Executive of Microsoft's CoreAI division Asha Sharma was recently announced as taking over the role of CEO of Microsoft Gaming.

ARC Raiders Players Ask Embark to Punish Use of Escape Hatch-Spawning Exploit

ARC Raiders Players Ask Embark to Punish Use of Escape Hatch-Spawning Exploit

The exploit essentially ensures that a player won't see any consequence for losing a fight since they can immediately escape back to base.

ARC Raiders Studio Boss is Now Executive Chairman at Nexon

ARC Raiders Studio Boss is Now Executive Chairman at Nexon

In his new role, Patrick Söderlund will be in charge of the creative direction of the company while CEO Junghun Lee focuses on business.

Tencent Shuts Down TiMi Montreal After 5 Years and No Game Releases

Tencent Shuts Down TiMi Montreal After 5 Years and No Game Releases

Neither TiMi Studio Group nor parent company Tencent has made any statement about the decision to close the Montreal studio.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s $50 Pricing Contributed to Success, Says Kepler CEO

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s $50 Pricing Contributed to Success, Says Kepler CEO

"I think ultimately we've seen a number of larger companies increase prices quite regularly," said Kepler Interactive's Alexis Garavaryan.

Solasta 2 Gets New Trailer Showcasing Five Improvements Over its Predecessor

Solasta 2 Gets New Trailer Showcasing Five Improvements Over its Predecessor

The new trailer, narrated by Ben Starr and Devora Wilde, discusses visuals, voice actors, gameplay improvements, and the bigger world.

Call of Duty Franchise to Get Standalone Zombies Game on Next-Gen Consoles – Rumor

Call of Duty Franchise to Get Standalone Zombies Game on Next-Gen Consoles – Rumor

Marketing plans to launch Modern Warfare 4 as a launch title for next-gen consoles have reportedly been "hurt" by hardware delays.

Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake Directors Said it is Coming Back Thanks to Fans

Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake Directors Said it is Coming Back Thanks to Fans

"Responding to those voices was the main reason behind this project," said the directors about the decision to remake the 2003 classic.

Saints Row Design Director Believes “Franchise is Dead” Due to Lack of Interest From Embracer

Saints Row Design Director Believes “Franchise is Dead” Due to Lack of Interest From Embracer

Chris Stockman had previously spoken about working on a pitch to revive Saints Row, but recently, he said he was ghosted by the IP owner.

EVO is Now Fully Owned by Saudi Arabia-Owned Gaming Talent Company RTS

EVO is Now Fully Owned by Saudi Arabia-Owned Gaming Talent Company RTS

Prior to this, EVO was co-owned by RTS and Nodwin Gaming after Sony sold its stake in the fighting game tournament in August 2025.

ARC Raiders to Get Hurricane Map Condition on February 24th

ARC Raiders to Get Hurricane Map Condition on February 24th

The new map condition will affect visibility and present new gameplay challenges thanks to strong winds and flying dust and debris.

God of War Ragnarök Datamine Reveals Hidden Cutscenes With Athena, Ra – Rumor

God of War Ragnarök Datamine Reveals Hidden Cutscenes With Athena, Ra – Rumor

A similar hidden cutscene was found in 2018's God of War that essentially served as the opening moments from God of War Ragnarök.

Aphelion Gets New Trailer Showcasing Gameplay, Out This Spring

Aphelion Gets New Trailer Showcasing Gameplay, Out This Spring

The trailer showcases how the gameplay for Ariane will focus on physical activity, while Thomas will use his deductive capabilities.

Splinter Cell Remake Development Continues Despite Studio Being Hit by Lay-Offs, Says Ubisoft

Splinter Cell Remake Development Continues Despite Studio Being Hit by Lay-Offs, Says Ubisoft

Ubisoft Toronto saw its workforce reduced by 40 roles, said a spokesperson, while work on Splinter Cell and Rainbow Six continues.

Skate Season 3 Brings Expansion to Isle of Grom, Available to Premium Pass Holders on March 10

Skate Season 3 Brings Expansion to Isle of Grom, Available to Premium Pass Holders on March 10

The new Isle of Grom is better designed for exploration, and will also be part of a limited-time weeks-long event from April 14th.

Pokémon Presents Showcase Celebrating Franchise’s 30th Year Announced for February 27th

Pokémon Presents Showcase Celebrating Franchise’s 30th Year Announced for February 27th

No details have been revealed about what kinds of games we will see at the showcase, but Pokémon Pokopia is a strong contender.

Bluepoint Games Closure Comes in Light of “Increasingly Challenging Industry Environment” – Rumor

Bluepoint Games Closure Comes in Light of “Increasingly Challenging Industry Environment” – Rumor

Hermen Hulst noted that rising development costs, slowed growth, and changing player behaviour contributed to economic challenges.

PS6 GPU Can be Called RDNA 5 But “Not Full RDNA 5,” Claims Leaker

PS6 GPU Can be Called RDNA 5 But “Not Full RDNA 5,” Claims Leaker

As RDNA 5 architecture on desktop GPUs also includes Windows features, Sony has likely omitted them from the GPUs for the PS6.

Monster Hunter Wilds Datamine Uncovers Image About Wireless Local Multiplayer for Switch 2 – Rumor

Monster Hunter Wilds Datamine Uncovers Image About Wireless Local Multiplayer for Switch 2 – Rumor

The datamine also uncovered references to Gogmazios and Zoh Shia potentially getting Tempered versions sometime in the future.

God of War News Teased by Christopher Judge for Summer, Trilogy Remake Has “New Fighting System”

God of War News Teased by Christopher Judge for Summer, Trilogy Remake Has “New Fighting System”

When asked by a Twitch streamer, Christopher Judge also reaffirmed that TC Carson will reprise the role for the trilogy remake.