We’re back with another packed episode of The Game Informer Show. We’re discussing our hands-on time with LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga and MLB The Show 22, and our reactions to the Tomb Raider and Unreal Engine 5 news. We’re also chatting about our preview impressions of Two Point Campus, Cult of the Lamb, and rounding out the […]
TheGamer’s Best Features Of The Week: Pokemon Master Ash, Max Payne, And Atreus
Happy Thursday, folks. After a busy week of reveals, hot topics, news, and more, it's time to take a look back at TheGamer's best features of the week. Some of the pieces we've got for you this week include taking a look back at Max Payne following the announcement of a remake, imagining what an […]
Returnal wins Bafta game of the year as PS5 exclusives take 6 awards
The Baftas have confirmed what we already knew: Returnal was the best game of 2021, as Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart also wins two awards. We felt strangely alone last year, in our praise for PlayStation 5 exclusive Returnal, as while we named it game of the year in our Top 20 of 2021, it […]
Activision Blizzard Converts All US-Based QA Testers To Full-Time Employees With Benefits, Increased Wages
Activision Blizzard has announced that it has converted all U.S.-based quality assurance testers to full-time employees, giving them access to full benefits and hourly wage increases. This news comes by way of CharlieINTEL on Twitter, which posted a statement from Activision Blizzard and an internal company email in regards to today’s news. In the statement, […]
22 open source datasets to fuel your next project
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Some say, “data is the new oil,” with an air of seriousness. And while the phrase may capture a certain truth about the modern […]
Magic: The Gathering’s Streets of New Capenna is run by demons, vampires, and lawyers
A brand new Magic: The Gathering release comes out later this month, set in a previously unexplored world called New Capenna. Inspired by art deco and America’s roaring ’20s, The Streets of New Capenna combines a high-concept artistic vision with a diverse mix of familiar Magic characters meeting one another for the first time. To […]
Parkour Is The Real Star Of Fortnite’s Latest Season
Fortnite’s latest season is well underway and it’s brought about plenty of change for The Island. Although the introduction of no-build modes is the big change that all anyone can seem to talk about, the real stars of the show are the new movement options; mantling and sprinting. Up until now, Fortnite’s movement has always […]
Activision Blizzard to convert all US-based QA workers to full-time positions
Activision Blizzard will convert all its U.S.-based temporary and contingent quality assurance (QA) positions to full-time jobs, the company announced Thursday. Nearly 1,100 workers will become full-time Activision Blizzard employees, upping pay to at least $20 an hour and allowing QA workers access to bonuses and full benefits. Activision Publishing chief operating officer and Blizzard […]
The Great Resignation: Mitigating the risk of data loss
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! The world of work is radically changing. People have embraced remote and hybrid work, job vacancies and salaries are approaching all-time highs, and resignations […]
Need For Speed Rumored To Return On Current-Gen Consoles This November
Need for Speed is reportedly making its triumphant return later this year. This follows earlier reports from insider Tom Henderson that Need for Speed would return either September or October 2022. Speaking on his Giant Bomb premium show Grubbsnax (and transcribed by VGC), Jeff Grubb said EA’s racing franchise would make its return in November. […]