Archive For Rumors Category

Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe Has Fewer “Magical” Elements Since Leadership Change – Rumor

Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe Has Fewer “Magical” Elements Since Leadership Change – Rumor

A gameplay feature that involved controlling a cat has reportedly been removed, but the title's story is apparently unchanged.

Marvel’s Venom is Reportedly Still in Development – Rumor

Marvel’s Venom is Reportedly Still in Development – Rumor

While Nadji Jeter, who voices Miles Morales, claims it was scrapped, Bloomberg's Jason Schreier seemingly reports otherwise.

Battlefield Film From Michael B. Jordan and Mission Impossible Director is in Early Stages – Rumor

Battlefield Film From Michael B. Jordan and Mission Impossible Director is in Early Stages – Rumor

The film was reportedly pitched to Apple and Sony and sees Christopher McQuarrie potentially writing, producing and directing.

Fairgame$ Fails to Impress in Latest Pre-Alpha Playtest – Rumor

Fairgame$ Fails to Impress in Latest Pre-Alpha Playtest – Rumor

The alleged extraction mode Cargo Heist reportedly failed to impress with playtesters complaining about the classes, movement, and more.

Microsoft to Offer 7 Percent of its US Employees The Option to Retire Early – Rumor

Microsoft to Offer 7 Percent of its US Employees The Option to Retire Early – Rumor

The report comes following a similar one from earlier this week indicating that the company was looking to cut its gaming workforce.

Call of Duty Franchise’s Older Entries Are Coming to Game Pass This Year – Rumor

Call of Duty Franchise’s Older Entries Are Coming to Game Pass This Year – Rumor

Currently, only WW2, the recent Modern Warfare trilogy, and the last two Black Ops games are available through Game Pass.

Project Helix’s AMD GPU Features Zero Customization by Microsoft – Rumor

Project Helix’s AMD GPU Features Zero Customization by Microsoft – Rumor

Project Helix will mark the first time that an Xbox console has been released without Microsoft having extensively customized the GPU.

Game Pass Might Get “Pick Your Own Plan” Options – Rumor

Game Pass Might Get “Pick Your Own Plan” Options – Rumor

For the long term, Microsoft is seemingly looking into giving subscribers more control over what kind of Game Pass they can get.

Street Fighter 6’s Year 4 Characters to Include Final Fantasy 7’s Tifa Lockhart – Rumor

Street Fighter 6’s Year 4 Characters to Include Final Fantasy 7’s Tifa Lockhart – Rumor

Along with Tifa, the Year 4 pass is also reportedly going to feature Vega, Gouken, and Hagar returning in Street Fighter 6.

Ubisoft Cancels Animal Crossing-Inspired Project Alterra – Rumor

Ubisoft Cancels Animal Crossing-Inspired Project Alterra – Rumor

This one might have been an interesting addition to Ubisoft's existing lineup, but at least its team still reportedly have their jobs.

StarCraft Shooter’s Art-Style is Closer to StarCraft 2 Cinematics Than Overwatch – Rumor

StarCraft Shooter’s Art-Style is Closer to StarCraft 2 Cinematics Than Overwatch – Rumor

On a scale between the realistic style of Diablo 4 and Overwatch's stylized look, the StarCraft project is described as closer to the former.

Microsoft to Announce Lay-Offs Affecting 15 Percent of Its Gaming Division – Rumor

Microsoft to Announce Lay-Offs Affecting 15 Percent of Its Gaming Division – Rumor

According to a report, the company will announce these lay-offs on either May 6th or June 5th, depending on the date format used.

Elden Ring Film Adaptation Reportedly Has a Budget of Over $100 Million

Elden Ring Film Adaptation Reportedly Has a Budget of Over $100 Million

The live-action movie has apparently been described as production house A24's most expensive and most ambitious project so far.

New Game Pass Tier Will Offer Cloud Gaming With Time Limits – Rumor

New Game Pass Tier Will Offer Cloud Gaming With Time Limits – Rumor

The rumored new Game Pass tier is slated to focus on first-party games, with no third-party game seemingly being available.

Splinter Cell Remake Delayed to 2027, Far Cry 7 Going Through “Hell and Back Right Now” – Rumor

Splinter Cell Remake Delayed to 2027, Far Cry 7 Going Through “Hell and Back Right Now” – Rumor

Both projects were allegedly delayed alongside five other projects by Ubisoft earlier this year following its organizational reset.

Resident Evil Requiem Datamined Tracks Could Hint at the Return of Mercenaries

Resident Evil Requiem Datamined Tracks Could Hint at the Return of Mercenaries

After promising a new mini-game for the acclaimed survival horror, Capcom could be preparing for the return of a fan favorite mode.

Forza Horizon 6 Has Reportedly Sold Over 500,000 Copies on Steam Ahead of Launch – Rumor

Forza Horizon 6 Has Reportedly Sold Over 500,000 Copies on Steam Ahead of Launch – Rumor

Playground Games' open-world racer has allegedly generated nearly $30 million on Steam alone before its May 19th release.

PS6’s ’10x Ray Tracing’ Boost Over PS5 Will Result in Around 3.10 Times the Frame Rate – Rumor

PS6’s ’10x Ray Tracing’ Boost Over PS5 Will Result in Around 3.10 Times the Frame Rate – Rumor

The performance boost, according to an industry insider, comes down to how quickly the console can render and output frames.

Microsoft Gaming CEO Plans to Introduce Game Pass Tier With Only First-Party Games – Rumor

Microsoft Gaming CEO Plans to Introduce Game Pass Tier With Only First-Party Games – Rumor

Asha Sharma was recently noted as saying that Game Pass has gotten "too expensive," and a new tier might be aimed at fixing this.

Fairgame$ is Getting an Extraction Shooter Mode – Rumor

Fairgame$ is Getting an Extraction Shooter Mode – Rumor

Reportedly similar to Marathon, the mode involves players obtaining money, breaking into a vault, and then extracting the cargo.