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A court case pitting Krafton Inc. and Tencent Games--developer and publisher of PUBG Mobile, respectively--against a hacking group accused of distributing cheaters for the game has ended with Krafton and Tencent victorious. Federal courts in both the United States and Germany ruled in favor of the two companies, ordering the hacking group to pay around $10 million in damages and restitution to ...read more
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Capcom’s Monster Hunter Rise finally comes to PC, allowing Steam players to fight for Kamura Village and stop the impending Rampage. A new launch trailer has been released which highlights some new screen filters. Check them out below. The filters in question include Black and White, which makes everything monochromatic; Sepia for a warmer look; Japanese-Style; Warring Lands Style for only ...read more
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The head of GTA parent company Take-Two has shared his thoughts on two of the most buzzworthy topics in technology right now: the metaverse and NFTs. Speaking to GI.biz, Strauss Zelnick said the metaverse is already here, with GTA Online being a good example of it, while he said he is a "big believer" in NFTs and how they could shake things up in the gaming world. EA's CEO, Andrew Wilson, also ...read more
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Ubisoft has announced a January 11 release date for Far Cry 6’s Pagan Min DLC. The second DLC available for the game as part of its Season Pass will be released for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Stadia, and PC through the Ubisoft Store and the Epic Games Store. “Players will embody Pagan Min, the iconic villain from Far Cry 4, in a brand-new experience inspired by the roguelite ...read more
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order 2 is reportedly preparing for a pre-E3 reveal this year. That's according to reporter Jeff Grubb, who discussed the unannounced sequel in a recent Giant Bomb stream (paywalled, but later sourced by Twitter sleuth Nibel). Grubb claims that publisher EA and/or developer Respawn will share or show the game "in a significant way" before E3 kicks off in June, so we may ...read more
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The director of first-party PS4 game Days Gone has accused Sony of making its developer “feel like it was a big disappointment”, despite selling around 10 million copies. Jeff Ross, who left Bend Studio in 2020 after some 20 years at the company, made the claim on Twitter following Wednesday’s announcement that fellow PlayStation exclusive Ghost of Tsushima has now sold 8 million ...read more
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Microsoft is looking to reports of the Xbox Guide button lagging when used by players. Just below, you can see a tweet from Eden Marie, engineering lead at Xbox, published yesterday on January 5. The engineering lead acknowledges that there have been cases of Xbox Insiders reporting the Xbox Guide button lagging when used, and so Marie encourages users affected to immediately file a Bug Report ...read more
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Annual UK video game software revenues exceeded £4 billion for just the second time in 2021. Consumer spending on physical and digital games totalled £4.29 billion last year, according to data from GfK and Omdia, which was published by the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA) on Thursday. In comparison, the UK video market generated sales of £3.75 billion in 2021, while the music ...read more
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There will soon be a torrent of things for gamers to enjoy, as February 2022 is packed to the brim with major new games, expansions, and more. One of the big new releases is Dying Light 2, the follow-up to 2015's hack and slash zombie parkour game. While Dying Light 2 has been delayed a few times, it seems that it's finally ready to release, and the studio behind it is showing off a fair bit of ...read more
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Black Matter’s multiplayer World War 2 first person shooter Hell Let Loose has been capturing people’s attention for a while now. The indie shooter launched into early access back in 2019 after a successful Kickstarter campaign, before launching in full for PC last year, and then on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S a few months later. Team17 – known primarily for developing and publishing the ...read more
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