PUBG’s newest season will give Sanhok a fresh coat of paint

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is back for another season of new content. This new content includes a reworked version of the Sanhok map complete with new locations, updates of players’ favorite spots, and a few new surprises. Sanhok is one of PUBG’s oldest maps. It was the third battle royale map released for the game — nearly […]

Tekken producer sends Yakuza speculation into overdrive

Tekken fans have been hoping for Kiryu Kazuma, star of Sega’s Yakuza series, to appear as a guest character in Tekken 7 for months. Tekken series producer Katsuhiro Harada publicly responded to those requests back in February, but his statement about Kiryu possibly coming to the fighting game was vague at best. A more recent […]

Halo Composer Calls Destiny Activision Deal "Bad From The Start"

Video game industry veteran Martin O’Donnell, who composed the music for Halo and was on Bungie’s board of directors, has spoken very openly about the deal Bungie made with Activision and how it all fell apart. The long and short of it is that O’Donnell had a bad feeling about the deal for the Destiny […]

Naughty Dog VP Talks PS5 Following Release Of Last Of Us Part 2

Naughty Dog recently released The Last of Us Part II on PlayStation 4, and it could be the developer’s final game for the console. The team will presumably shift to the PlayStation 5 for its next game, whether that be The Last of Us Part II, a new IP, or something else entirely. Naughty Dog […]

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla footage appears to have leaked

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla developer Ubisoft has issued multiple copyright claims to take down leaked footage of its next-generation game. Thirty minutes of gameplay, reportedly from Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, was uploaded to YouTube over the weekend. Videos were quickly taken offline, but mirrors are still available. The footage, which is labeled “work in progress” begins with […]

Last Of Us, Uncharted Dev Talks About PS5 Transition

Naughty Dog recently released The Last of Us Part II on PlayStation 4, and it could be the developer’s final game for the console. The team will presumably shift to the PlayStation 5 for its next game, whether that be The Last of Us Part II, a new IP, or something else entirely. Naughty Dog […]

The psychology of Soulsbornes, and designing movement in Apex Legends

Just when we thought we were done talking about From Software games, we once again talked about From Software Games. After a brief hiatus, Speedrun returned this week with a new format: three episodes a week focused on thematic deep dives and journalistic storytelling. Think of it like This American Life meets The Daily meets […]

Last Of Us, Uncharted Dev Talks About Moving To PS5

Naughty Dog recently released The Last of Us Part II on PlayStation 4, and it could be the developer’s final game for the console. The team will presumably shift to the PlayStation 5 for its next game, whether that be The Last of Us Part II, a new IP, or something else entirely. Naughty Dog […]