Super Nintendo World Opens In February And It Looks Awesome

When we first learned of the Super Nintendo World coming to Universal Studios in Japan, immediately my inner-child screeched in excitement with millions of others. Since then, every new look had that delight escalating further, and now? Now we’ve got a grand opening date as well as a new sneak peek at what the park will have to offer […]

Tencent-owned Sharkmob opens triple-A game studio in London

Sweden’s Sharkmob has opened a triple-A game studio in London, and it’s starting to hire game developers for it. Given the background of the former Ubisoft developers, the studio has cred when it comes to talking about making quality games. This move shows that it’s still possible, if not common, for new triple-A game studios […]

Japan Opens First Officially Licensed Video Game Bar

In Japan, video game bars have notoriously encountered legal issues over the years. Despite their popularity, the Association of Copyright for Computer Software (ACCS) has noted that not getting permission from creators can violate copyright laws. In 2011, ACCS called on game bars across Japan to follow copyright laws, yet in 2018, several video game bars were shuttered […]

Respawn Opens New Studio, And It's Focused On Apex Legends

Respawn Entertainment has come a long way since the critically-acclaimed Titanfall 2 fell well-below EA’s sales expectations in 2016. The combination of the free-to-play shooter Apex Legends and the cinematic action game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order gave the studio an outstanding 2019. As it marks its tenth anniversary, Respawn has announced that it is […]

Respawn Opens New Studio, Will Focus Apex Legends

Respawn Entertainment has come a long way since the critically-acclaimed Titanfall 2 fell well-below EA’s sales expectations in 2016. The combination of the free-to-play shooter Apex Legends and the cinematic action game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order gave the studio an outstanding 2019. As it marks its tenth anniversary, Respawn has announced that it is […]

Respawn Opens New Studio Focused Entirely On Apex Legends

Respawn Entertainment has come a long way since the critically-acclaimed Titanfall 2 fell well-below EA’s sales expectations in 2016. The combination of the free-to-play shooter Apex Legends and the cinematic action game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order gave the studio an outstanding 2019. As it marks its tenth anniversary, Respawn has announced that it is […]

Valve Opens Up About Why Half-Life 2: Episode Three Never Happened

Yesterday’s release of Half-Life: Alyx has ushered in a new era for Valve. Not content to simply let its massively popular Steam marketplace sell other games, the company is making a grand return to the type of experiences that made it a household name. Half-Life fans have waited more than a decade for this moment, […]