At a certain point in the life cycle in most technology, it becomes less about being bigger and more blatantly powerful, and more about being more focussed and having more detail. You see it in gaming every so often; rather than going for an even larger map than before, a game populates a smaller map […]
Paper Beast Review: A one of a kind PSVR journey
Creatures in games are rarely presented as docile, beautiful beings; instead, they are something to hunt, murder, skin for resources, or use for your own personal gain. But not in Paper Beast, a gorgeous and enveloping PSVR experience that places you in a world filled with stunningly detailed paper creatures, that form a part of […]
Candy Crush Boss talks crunch and mobile game addiction: “We don’t do crunch time”
I was recently invited out to Sweden to take a tour of the King offices in Stockholm – the developer was celebrating the upcoming release of Candy Crush Saga’s level 5000, which is being supported by an in-game event, a cutesy Garden Party. During my time there I sat down with Sebastian Knuttson, Chief Creative […]
Earth Defence Force Iron Rain Interview: Developers Talk Adorable Ants & Starship Troopers
Walking through Jimbocho, the rain hammering my windbreaker, I finally spotted the door to the D3Publisher office. I had to wait outside for the translator to let me in, so I ducked out of the rain and into the mail delivery nook. The weather couldn’t dampen my spirits for what was to come. I was […]
Borderlands Movie Will Begin Filming In Budapest Soon
Eli Roth’s Borderlands movie is preparing to go all-in production-wise under the Lionsgate helm. With reports circulating heavily of comedian Kevin Hart’s involvement, cautious interest in how this will turn out has been high. With COVID-19 lockdown restrictions continuing into 2021, a lot of aspects of the entertainment industry, particularly with movies, have come under question, […]
New League Of Legends Cinematic Shows Off New Champion, Viego
A new champion is arriving in League of Legends and Riot Games debuted them in all of their glory with a brand new cinematic to tease what’s ahead for 2021. Meet Viego, the latest champion to make his way to destroy the Nexus, also called The Ruined King. Viego will be playable in PBE in the near […]
Pokemon Red & Blue Nuzlocke Checklist Guide
If you’re attempting a Pokemon Red & Blue Nuzlocke challenge, then you can keep track of the Pokemon you can catch with our helpful checklist. Every Nuzlocke challenge follows two rules: 1) If a Pokemon faints, it’s considered dead and can no longer be used for the rest of the run, and 2) The trainer can only […]
Minecraft Realms Down: Servers not working on Bedrock, Mojang confirms
Minecraft realms appear to be experiencing issues this evening with Mojang support also confirming problems for players on bedrock editions of the game. Players have been reporting issues for the past few hours before a message from the official Mojang Support account on Twitter confirmed issues, writing: "Minecraft Realms on Bedrock: Some players may not […]
Henry Cavill Shares An Update On His Injury, Says He Is On The Road To Recovery
Right before Netflix’s The Witcher went on a brief Christmas break, the show’s star Henry Cavill sustained an injury that had many Witcher fans worried. Since then Cavill, being the avid gamer he is, went on to enjoy his holidays dedicating some time to his PC building hobby while The Witcher put out its Christmas-themed […]
Cyberpunk creator Mike Pondsmith, Geoff Keighley, Siobhan Reddy to light up GamesBeat metaverse event
We have a multiverse of speakers coming to our metaverse event, GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse. A couple of our latest speakers include Cyberpunk creator Mike Pondsmith, CEO of R. Talsorian Games; Geoff Keighley, creator of The Game Awards; Siobhan Reddy, head of Dreams creator Media Molecule; and Richard Bartle, a pioneering researcher on AI […]