Hear from CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level and senior execs on data and AI strategies at the Future of Work Summit this January 12, 2022. Learn more Let the OSS Enterprise newsletter guide your open source journey! Sign up here. It has been a busy year in the open source software sphere, from high-profile license changes to critical […]
Final Fantasy 7 Remake 2 Should Leave Certain Characters To Die
Final Fantasy 7 Remake is a game defined by loss. Shinra Corporation is ridding the planet of its natural resources and dooming it to an early grave, all while citizens are forced to either abide by its corporate whims or doom themselves to squalor in slums crammed beneath megacities designed to forget everyone but those […]
Elden Ring’s Graphics Team Felt 'Pressure More Than Anyone Else' After PS5 Demon’s Souls Remake
Elden Ring is right around the corner, due out on February 25, and if Game Informer editor Dan Tack’s latest preview with the From Software title is any indication, we’re in for a treat. Last month, famed author George R.R. Martin, who collaborated with From Software to create the foundation and lore of Elden Ring, […]
'QuestHaven' is a VR Tabletop Sim for D&D – Kickstarter Coming Soon
The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox. QuestHaven is an upcoming tabletop simulator that wants to bring VR and PC users all of the tools they need to play tabletop games like […]
Halo Infinite Narrative Lead Aaron Linde Has Left 343 Industries
Aaron Linde, lead narrative on Halo Infinite and the architect of pretty much every piece of radio chatter you hear in the campaign, is leaving 343 Industries to work on "a new opportunity in 2022." There's no word on where or what this new opportunity might be, but it was apparently a "difficult decision" to […]
Fighting Fantasy co-creator Ian Livingstone receives knighthood
A veteran of the British games industry, Ian Livingstone has been knighted in the 2022 New Year Honours list. Anyone remotely familiar with the British games industry likely knows the name Ian Livingstone. The entrepreneur has already been awarded a Bafta and an honorary doctorate of arts for his work, and now he can add […]
State Of Decay 3 Is Still A While Away Based On LinkedIn Job Description
State of Decay 3 was announced during an Xbox showcase way back in 2020, but things have been dead ever since. There hasn't been any sign of life from developer Undead Labs, which was acquired by Microsoft after the success of State of Decay 2. It may not be the most popular series, but it […]
Steam Sees Huge Growth In Quest 2 Users Over Christmas
Steam saw a huge growth in Quest 2 users over the holiday season. That is according to the just-updated Steam Hardware Survey. Quest 2 usage grew by 3.3%, jumping from 36.32% of the overall user base in early December to 39.62% at the start of 2022. The last few months have traditionally seen Quest 2 […]
Avengers game 'adding She-Hulk' – seemingly confirmed by voice actor
Despite the lack of an official announcement, a voice actress appears to have accidentally confirmed that She-Hulk is coming to Avengers. After finally adding Spider-Man to its Avengers game, Crystal Dynamics has yet to reveal what its plans are for 2022. The current roadmap only goes up to the end of December and, despite January […]
Chicory Developer Confirms New Game In The Works
The developer behind Chicory: A Colorful Tale, Greg Lobanov, revealed that he is currently at work on a new game. Lobanov broke the news in a tweet where he included the picture of a leaping animal. “Been waiting a long time to let everyone know: I'm working on something new with the Chicory team,” Lobanov […]