Stalker 2 Dev Says Seamless Open-World Is Crucial For The Game`s Story

Stalker 2 developers have shed some light on the game’s most important features, which distinguishes the project from its predecessors. According to the team, Stalker 2 is “a 100% single-player experience with a new large-scale story in the center.” Furthermore, Stalker 2`s seamless open-world “is needed to make the story work the way it should.” […]

Take-Two Boss Says "Simple Ports" Aren’t Of Interest To The Company

Rockstar has brought Grand Theft Auto 5 to every console under the sun, but Take-Two CEO Stauss Zelnick believes every new generation has received a version of GTA 5 that’s much more than a “simple port.” In fact, he’s confident that the upcoming PS5 and Xbox Series X|S remaster of the game will perform incredibly […]

Nintendo President Says Cloud Gaming Not A "Top Priority" For Company

Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa, who took over as company head in June 2018, succeeding Tatsumi Kimishima, is currently reviewing Nintendo’s latest financial reports and developing long-term plans for Nintendo Switch. In a recent interview with Nikkei, he detailed Nintendo’s current strategy, which does not include cloud gaming. In the past, Furukawa has stated that cloud […]

PS CEO Jim Ryan Says Sony Will Continue To Support Japanese PS5 Game Development

PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan says the platform will continue to support Japanese developers following suggestions that the company was more focused on western game releases. In an interview with Famitsu, Ryan said that all of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) studios are important to the company. “We’re really happy and proud of the PlayStation Studios titles […]

Analogue says it’s making more Pockets — and going after bots and resellers

When high-end console maker Analogue opened up pre-orders for its beautiful Game Boy-inspired handheld, Pocket, the portable sold out almost instantly. The $199.99 device, which plays Neo Geo Pocket Color, Atari Lynx, and Sega Game Gear games in addition to multiple generations of Game Boy titles, was highly coveted but in short supply. People who […]

Vindex CEO Says Shift in Gaming Revenue Points Way Forward for Esports

As the founder of Major League Gaming and a veteran in the space, Vindex co-founder and CEO Mike Sepso has long been a believer in esports. Sepso told Sports Business Journal that a major shift in how game publishers generate revenue offers esports an opportunity to grow. “The most exciting trend last year that I […]