NVIDIA had a big second quarter, and CEO Jensen Huang expects the second half of 2020 to be the “best gaming season ever.” It’s probably unsurprising to most, but NVIDIA is doing pretty well for itself. With everyone stuck working from home, people are looking at their home offices and thinking it’s time for an […]
Sony Says New Bravia TVs Are "Ready For PlayStation 5"
With both the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X on the horizon, you might be thinking now is the right time to start looking at a new, fancy TV. But which ones will let you make the most of your new game console? If you’re choosing the PS5, then Sony could making things a […]
Gabe Newell says Xbox Series X is better than PS5
It may have been a rough few days for Microsoft but the co-founder of Valve has come out to say that he prefers Xbox Series X to Sony’s next gen console. It seems fair to say that the response to the Xbox Games Showcase last week, and in particular the first gameplay demo of Halo […]
Xmithie says Immortals' decision to promote Academy roster to LCS was "last minute"
The new roster went 1-1 in week three of the split. Immortals have had a tumultuous season so far after choosing to bench veteran jungler Xmithie at the start of the 2020 LCS Summer Split. As a result, the League of Legends team decided to bring up its Academy roster for the third week of […]
Former PlayStation Boss Says AAA Game Development Is Unsustainable
Shawn Layden, the former boss of PlayStation, has weighed in with his thoughts on the state of the AAA games business, and he thinks it’s unsustainable. Speaking at the Gamelab Live conference, as reported by GI.biz, Layden said the commonly held idea that the cost of game development will double every new generation cannot continue. […]
EA Says It Will "Double Down" On Star Wars Games Going Forward
With Star Wars, EA has one of the most sought-after licenses in all of entertainment–and the company plans to take full advantage of it. In a “fireside chat,” EA executives spoke about how the company plans to “double down” on Star Wars after the huge success of Star Wars: Battlefront 1 and 2, Galaxy of […]
Guinness rolls over, says Billy Mitchell is still Donkey Kong and Pac-Man king
In 2018 Billy Mitchell’s record-breaking scores in Donkey Kong and Pac-Man were thrown out, invalidated because of alleged cheating. Now, Guinness World Records has reinstated those scores, citing additional evidence and expert verification. Speaking with Ars Technica, Mitchell himself says “it’s been a long time coming.” The announcement was made in a video Thursday posted […]
Ghost Of Tsushima Head Says Swords Should Be Lethal, Or "It's A Nerf Tube"
Ghost of Tsushima is coming very soon, and Sony finally gave us a lengthy look at gameplay with the latest State of Play presentation. That included a detailed section on combat, and in an interview with GameSpot Sucker Punch creative director Nate Fox explained how the studio is aiming to make swordplay feel authentic. In […]
Xbox exec says it ‘set some wrong expectations’ for Xbox Series X game reveals
Reaction was mixed to Microsoft’s Inside Xbox livestream that showed off some of the first Xbox Series X gameplay, with many viewers complaining about the lack of actual gameplay on display Thursday morning. The YouTube upload of that Inside Xbox episode has been downvoted over 23,000 times (compared to more than 18,000 thumbs-up votes), and […]
Techland Says Dying Light 2 Is Still Coming Despite Rumors
Despite reports that Techland, the developers of Dying Light, was secretly bought out by Microsoft from Polshi Gamedev, it seems that Techland is still going strong. Taking to Twitter, Ola Sondej, the senior PR manager at Techland, has confirmed that the company was not acquired by another publisher like the Polish report stated. According to […]