If you’ve ever spoken to a person who makes games for a living, you’ll probably already know that cuts are an integral, unavoidable, and necessary part of development. Like any creative process, game development starts off with endless lists of ideas that may or may not end up in the final product. This is largely […]
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Report: Sony cuts PS5 production estimate, citing supply chain problems
Bloomberg reports Sony will make about 4 million fewer PlayStation 5 systems in its current fiscal year, a production cut attributed to a weakened supply chain that provides the console’s motherboard. Sony now expects to make about 11 million units, Bloomberg said, citing sources familiar with the company’s plans. Those sources said that production yields […]
Xbox Series S cuts load times in The Outer Worlds by 77%
Microsoft has been touting the very short loading times enabled by the Xbox Series X and Series S, and now we have a concrete example of the improvement in The Outer Worlds. In a deep-dive video released Wednesday about the newly announced Xbox Series S, Microsoft demonstrated the difference in loading The Outer Worlds on […]
Skullgirls Publisher Cuts Ties With Lab Zero Over Harassment Allegations
Several Lab Zero employees recently left en masse due to studio director Mike “MikeZ” Zaimont refusing to step down following harassment allegations. Now publisher Hidden Variable and Skullgirls IP holder Autumn Games have officially cut ties with Lab Zero. “Autumn Games and Hidden Variable Studios fully support those employees who have chosen to stand by […]
Massive Sale Cuts Prices On Far Cry, Assassin's Creed, And More Ubisoft Hits (PC)
Just because Ubisoft Forward has ended, it doesn’t mean the excitement has ended. A massive sale is running at the Ubisoft Store, which features the majority of games in the publisher’s back catalog. The Ubisoft Forward Sale runs until July 20 on the Ubisoft Store and other storefronts, so you have some time to shop. […]
Cyberpunk 2077 Cuts Wall-Running Feature
Game development is an iterative process. Features are often added and removed regularly during the development process as the team discovers what works best. For Cyberpunk 2077, developer CD Projekt Red worked on a wall-running feature, but it won’t make it into the final game. Level designer Max Pears told GameReactor that while wall-running has […]
Budget Cuts Finally Gets PSVR Release Date For May
It’s been a long time coming but the Budget Cuts PSVR release date is here. Neat Corp’s VR stealth game will be sneaking onto Sony’s headset on May 15. It will be available both on the PlayStation Store and at physical retailers thanks to a boxed release from Perp Games. Shadow Point and Esper developer […]