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Twitch announced this week some updated guidelines within its Spam, Scams and Malicious Conduct policies which will equate to bans for those who frequently share what's deemed to be "harmful misinformation." To help determine what's harmful misinformation and what's not quite at that level, Twitch said it's partnered with "over a dozen researchers and experts" to better understand the spread of ...read more
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Activision Blizzard has said it’s having problems attracting new employees and keeping hold of existing ones due to various factors. In its annual report (via Axios), the Call of Duty, World of Warcraft and Candy Crush publisher cited labour shortages, growing competition for talent, and increasing attrition as factors related to its current recruitment struggles. Activision Blizzard is ...read more
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Rockstar has provided additional details on the upcoming PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of Grand Theft Auto V. The game will include three graphics modes for players to choose from when it’s released on March 15. They include Fidelity Mode for the highest visual quality, which targets 30 FPS. On PS5 and Xbox Series X this supports native 4K resolution with ray tracing enabled, ...read more
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Sony Interactive Entertainment has quietly pulled Gran Turismo 7‘s Russian release. The PS4 and PS5 game was scheduled for a worldwide release today, but it’s currently unavailable to buy digitally via the Russian PlayStation Store, which lists its release date as “pending confirmation”. Eurogamer claims Sony made the decision not to sell the game in Russia on Thursday night, ...read more
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In the hours since Microsoft confirmed its suspension of all sales in Russia, EA announced similar plans to "stop sales of our games and content, including virtual currency bundles, in Russia and Belarus." As Microsoft did in its statement, EA focuses specifically on the sale of its games and bundles rather than existing purchases, which suggests Russian players who already own these games ...read more
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The House of the Dead Remake has received an April 7 release date for Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders start on March 31 and Forever Entertainment has released a new trailer for the game, which you can watch below. The company announced in 2019 that it had signed an agreement for remakes of The House of the Dead and The House of the Dead 2 but didn’t reveal target platforms or launch windows ...read more
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2022 is the year in which GTA 5 will celebrate its ninth birthday. Despite its age, the game remains one of the most popular ever and continues to go from strength to strength. Later this month, an Enhanced & Expanded version will arrive on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and what exactly it will include remains somewhat shrouded in mystery. Since the game won't simply be a free upgrade for those who ...read more
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A relatively new industry insider and leaker, who goes by AccountNGT on Twitter, has claimed that Sucker Punch Productions is working on new Infamous and Sly Cooper games, presumably for the PlayStation 5. AccountNGT might be new to the scene but have quickly made a name for themselves for accurate leaks. They had scoops about Quantic Dream’s Star Wars project before it was announced and leaked ...read more
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Gran Turismo 7 is only just about to race onto PS5 and PS4 consoles around the world, but Polyphony Digital has already given players a glimpse of what they can expect from future updates and potentially DLC. While they were short on specifics, the list of upcoming content included new courses and new cars.
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Babylon’s Fall, the first major Square Enix release of 2022, hasn’t got off to a great start. Developed by PlatinumGames – the team behind hits such as NieR: Automata, Bayonetta, and Metal Gear Rising – release day figures for the new action RPG aren’t very promising. According to the latest stats from SteamDB, Babylon’s Fall saw a peak player count of 621 on Thursday, March 4th ...read more
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