Starbreeze might have almost gone out of business following the ill-fated launch of Overkill’s The Walking Dead on Steam, but the team is back to steal your money with Payday 3, releasing in 2023. “At Starbreeze, we see Payday as the ultimate bank-robbing experience,” global brand director Almir Listo explained during a recent pre-brief ahead […]
Dolmen, A Sci-Fi Soulslike With Guns And Melee, Is Coming To PC And Consoles In 2022
Dolmen is another Soulslike, this time coming from a developer called Big Work Studio, based out of Brazil. Rather than trying to fight it out with the many other games in the genre that have a medieval theme, Dolmen sits alongside The Surge, offering up a sci-fi version of the FromSoftware formula. You know the drill […]
Phil Spencer Takes A Dig At Sony’s PC Ports
In case anyone fancied having the console war discourse reignited, Phil Spencer has come to your rescue. As part of a pre-E3 show, “What’s Next for Gaming”, the Microsoft VP threw some not-so-subtle shade at Sony, suggesting that Xbox’s practices are more consumer-friendly. Speaking in a press briefing, Eurogamer reports that Phil Spencer praised Microsoft’s practice […]
Everslaught Is A Fast-Paced VR Dungeon Crawler
Well this crept up on us. Everslaught is a promising fast-paced VR dungeon crawler coming to PC VR headsets this month. Developed by MobX, the game will launch on SteamVR first in Early Access. In Everslaught, players explore randomly generated dungeons with a knife in one hand and a mix of ranged weaponry and a […]
Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance Lays Out Free Post-Launch DLC
Dungeons & Dragons continues its week of reveals with new info about Dark Alliance. A trailer showed off the characters, combat, and story of the game, but the big news was free post-launch DLC. An expansion is also coming in Fall 2021. Wizards of the Coast decided to get a head start on E3 with […]
How To Get A Refund On Steam
We’ve all needed a refund once or twice in our life. When you purchase something online, though, it’s not as simple as bringing something back to the store. Thankfully, Steam makes it easy to request a refund for a product you purchased. You may want to return it because the game went on sale right […]
Stonefly, a chill mech game, respects the environment and its creatures
In the treetops of Stonefly’s lush forests, humans use bug-shaped mechs to navigate the wild ecosystem. Tangles of vines wrap around tree stumps and limbs, with massive leaves shooting out into every direction. Other creatures, like oversized bugs, live under rocks and in tall grasses that dot the stony structures hidden behind the treetop forests. […]
Fighting Game Tournament CEO Approaches 2K Attendees in First Day of Registration – The Esports Observer
The organizers also announced that the partner hotel had already sold out of available rooms. Spectator registration (tickets for attendees not planning to compete in a tournament) has also reached its 500-person cap. In 2019, CEO reached a total registration of 3.4K. The fighting game community was arguably impacted more than any other esports scene […]
Indie bundle for Palestinian Aid raises more than $400K
A group of indie developers has come together to raise more than $400,000 in donations for Palestinian aid. More than 800 creators submitted their games to the Indie bundle for Palestinian Aid on independent platform itch.io. The bundle is $5 for 1,019 games and experiences, and it’s raised $407,242 at the time of writing — […]
Guilhem Causse joins Prodigy Agency as Head of Sales and Partnerships – Esports Insider
Esports talent agency Prodigy Agency has appointed Guilhem Causse as its Head of Sales and Partnerships. In his new role, Causse will look to create commercial opportunities for players represented by the agency. RELATED: Prodigy Agency appoints Jordan Savelli as FPS Agent Prior to joining Prodigy Agency, Causse spent two years spearheading the strategic growth of Infront Group‘s […]