Metroid Dread Has Been 16 Years In The Making

Metroid Dread has been on Nintendo’s radar for so long that it was first mentioned in the press during the build to E3 2005. E3’s Nintendo Direct might have been lacking news about Metroid 4, but Samus wasn’t entirely absent. A return to the series’ sidescrolling roots was announced in the form of Metroid Dread. […]

Hyas raises $16 million to accelerate cyberattack intercept technology

After launching its Hyas Protect service last year, threat detection company Hyas today announced a $16 million round to accelerate growth. “Hyas focuses on understanding … adversary infrastructure and understanding the communication patterns so you can block that communication,” Hyas CEO Dave Ratner said. Ratner explained that when bad actors are constructing a phishing attack […]

Dataloop raises $16 million for data annotation tools

AI data management and annotation startup Dataloop today announced that it raised $16 million in funding, a combination of an $11 million series A round and a previously undisclosed $5 million seed round. A spokesperson for the 35-person company says the proceeds will enable Dataloop to increase its recruitment efforts and grow its presence in […]

Final Fantasy 16: new character info hints at story details

New details regarding Final Fantasy 16’s main protagonist may answer certain mysteries from the game’s announcement trailer. Final Fantasy 16 is already one of the PlayStation 5’s biggest exclusives, though its announcement trailer was more of a tone-setter and didn’t reveal much in the way of the game’s plot. However, the latest issue of Japanese […]

Final Fantasy 16 Has Already Completed "Basic Development", Says Square Enix

The appearance of Final Fantasy XVI during last month’s PlayStation 5 showcase might have come as a surprise, especially considering how much in-game footage was shown off of the new mainline entry. It seems progress on the project is potentially much further than you might expect, too, with Square Enix saying basic development has completed. […]

NHL ’94 Rewind brings back 16-bit hockey action

Hockey fans, or really anyone who loved NHL 94 on the Sega Genesis, take note: EA Sports is whipping up something called NHL ’94 Rewind, and it’s a pre-order incentive for NHL 21. The announcement was made Friday on the game’s official website. “It’s today’s teams and today’s rosters with controls and graphics from 1994,” […]

Final Fantasy 16 Reportedly Coming Sooner Than We Expected

It appears that Final Fantasy fans won’t have to wait quite as long for Final Fantasy 16 as we initially thought. According to Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier, Final Fantasy 16 is “coming sooner than people think.” Speaking on the Triple Click Podcast — with co-hosts Kirk Hamilton and Maddy Myers — Schreier provided some inside information pertaining to […]