Posts By Joelle Daniels

DarkSwitch Review – Holding the Line

DarkSwitch Review – Holding the Line

DarkSwitch is a new dark fantasy city builder with a unique twist.

4:LOOP’s Scanner Boss Fight And Design Detailed in New Deep Dive

4:LOOP’s Scanner Boss Fight And Design Detailed in New Deep Dive

Studio CCO Mike Booth has explained how the Scanner tests players' navigation, spatial awareness, and cross-map coordination.

Battlefield 6 Developers Explain Design Processes For the Upcoming Railway to Golmud Map

Battlefield 6 Developers Explain Design Processes For the Upcoming Railway to Golmud Map

The studio has described Railway to Golmud as "the biggest official Battlefield 6 map yet," and has gone into detail about modernizing it.

Resident Evil Requiem Had a “Phantom Chapter 2” That Was Cut Before Release, Says Director

Resident Evil Requiem Had a “Phantom Chapter 2” That Was Cut Before Release, Says Director

"It's not like we suddenly remove things at the very end of development, of course," said Koshi Nakanishi on the development process.

007: First Light Actor Says Patrick Gibson Should be Cast in the Movies

007: First Light Actor Says Patrick Gibson Should be Cast in the Movies

"I'm sure he's under consideration," said John Greenway's actor Lennie James. "The people in control would be mad not to consider him."

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Will Have 2 New Scenes, One is a “Top-Five Favorite” – Writer

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Will Have 2 New Scenes, One is a “Top-Five Favorite” – Writer

Darby McDevitt, also the screenwriter for the original 2013 Black Flag, said the scenes feel like a natural part of the story.

Helldivers 2 Gets Two New Biomes, New Enemy Variant in Latest Update

Helldivers 2 Gets Two New Biomes, New Enemy Variant in Latest Update

The two biomes are based on new planets discovered by Super Earth that feature "lush, tranquil forests with winding paths".

The Last of Us Online Director Says Former Colleagues Still Call it “The Best Multiplayer Game”

The Last of Us Online Director Says Former Colleagues Still Call it “The Best Multiplayer Game”

Vinit Agarwal said that he still gets calls from the people he worked on the game with, and thanked them for their confidence in him.

Project Helix Pricing, Availability Will be Impacted by Memory Shortages, Says Xbox CEO

Project Helix Pricing, Availability Will be Impacted by Memory Shortages, Says Xbox CEO

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma noted that things like memory prices tend to be parts of a larger equation when it comes to company decisions.

Crimson Desert Studio Has Reportedly Rewarded Employees With 5 Million Won Bonus

Crimson Desert Studio Has Reportedly Rewarded Employees With 5 Million Won Bonus

According to a report, the bonus is meant to celebrate Crimson Desert having hit the 5 million copies sold milestone earlier this month.

Resident Evil Requiem’s Post-Launch Minigame Might Be Out After Golden Week

Resident Evil Requiem’s Post-Launch Minigame Might Be Out After Golden Week

Koshi Nakanishi said that the minigame is made for players who finished Requiem and felt like they "haven't had enough fun."

Resident Evil Requiem’s Success Raises Capcom’s FY 2026 Earnings Forecast

Resident Evil Requiem’s Success Raises Capcom’s FY 2026 Earnings Forecast

The company now expects to make ¥195.3 billion in FY 2026, which represents a variance of 2.8 percent from its previous forecast.

Watch Dogs Movie Actor Says Script “Tears Apart This World We Live in Today”

Watch Dogs Movie Actor Says Script “Tears Apart This World We Live in Today”

Tom Blyth's description of the script is the first we've heard about the Watch Dogs movie since its filming ended back in 2024.

Metal Gear Solid Voice Actor Doesn’t Understand “All Of” the Story

Metal Gear Solid Voice Actor Doesn’t Understand “All Of” the Story

David Hayter, who has voiced Snake since 1998, has noted that there is always more to the story of Metal Gear under the surface.

PS5, PS5 Pro and PS5 Portal Prices Are Going Up in Southeast Asian Markets

PS5, PS5 Pro and PS5 Portal Prices Are Going Up in Southeast Asian Markets

Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam will see console prices falling in line with the US, Europe, UK, and Japan.

Steam Controller Launches on May 4th, According to Another Early Review

Steam Controller Launches on May 4th, According to Another Early Review

At the time of publishing, the review by Japanese publication 4Gamer has been taken down alongside all of its associated social media posts.

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced’s Map Revealed, Largely Unchanged From Original

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced’s Map Revealed, Largely Unchanged From Original

The map is a more stylized version rather than a strictly utilitarian one, and shows most of the same landmasses as the 2013 original.

Xbox CEO Wants the Platform to be “Open for More People to Create”

Xbox CEO Wants the Platform to be “Open for More People to Create”

As for what this means for the Asus ROG Xbox Ally, Asha Sharma said that she wasn't part of the conversations happening at the time.

Gothic Remake Doesn’t Have a Minimap to Stay Immersive Like the Original, Says Director

Gothic Remake Doesn’t Have a Minimap to Stay Immersive Like the Original, Says Director

Reinhard Pollice also confirmed that the studio had discussed introducing character customization but eventually decided against it.

Final Fantasy 10 25th Anniversary Celebration Kicks Off With New Website, Merchandise

Final Fantasy 10 25th Anniversary Celebration Kicks Off With New Website, Merchandise

Final Fantasy 10 was released on the PS2 all the way back in June, 2001, and was the first fully-3D entry in the franchise.