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The Bethesda Launcher will be shut down on May 11
Back in February, Bethesda announced plans to place a merciful bullet in the brainpan of the Bethesda Launcher, an unloved alternative to certain other popular digital game management programs. Those plans have since been elaborated in an update to a blog post about sunsetting the launcher and migrating to Steam. "If you do have games through the Bethesda.net launcher," it says, "don't worry. ...read more
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New GTA 6 Leak Suggests "Incredible Graphics" With Rage Game Engine 9
GTA 6 could become one of the best-looking games for this generation with incredible graphics, thanks to the new Rage Engine 9. According to a new report by Chris Klippel , an industry insider and the creator of Rockstar Magazine and Naughty Dog Magazine, we could very well be expecting something absolutely amazing when it comes to the next iteration of the Grand Theft Auto franchise. In a ...read more
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Nintendo Insider Teases Release of Controversial Switch Game
A Nintendo insider has teased the release of what sounds like a potentially controversial and divisive Switch game. Looking at the rest of 2022, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, and Nintendo Switch OLED users can look forward to Splatoon 3, Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Bayonetta 3, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Mario Strikers: Battle League, Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes, Advance Wars 1+2: ...read more
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The Simpsons: Hit & Run devs explain how they were influenced by GTA 3
The Simpsons: Hit & Run developers have explained how they were hugely influenced by Grand Theft Auto III, and looked for guidance from Rockstar's established series. Christopher Mitchell, Steve Bocksa and Nigel Brooke, developers of Simpsons: Hit & Run, spoke to Retro Gamer about the influence and thought process behind the game. Mitchell claims “if there was no GTA III, there wouldn’t ...read more
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Co-op Minecraft speedrun drops the record under two minutes
Minecraft speedrunning is a world full of rules and chaos, whether you’re going for solo or co-op records. The general gist is to try dig through the sandbox game as fast as possible, all while adhering to the rules of whichever category you’re going for. There are a bunch of different ones, but all of them have you embodying the Sonic the Hedgehog spirit: gotta go fast. YouTuber M8use and ...read more
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Call of Duty Developer Infinity Ward is Teasing Something
Call of Duty fans have heard plenty of rumors about the 2022 title, with many getting excited about the follow-up to 2019’s reboot of Modern Warfare. Now, Infinity Ward has seemingly added fuel to the fire, removing its social media images as a way to get the attention of Call of Duty fans. If gamers head to the official Twitter account for Infinity Ward, they will find that the ...read more
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Fallout 76 Is Starting a 2-Week Event Soon
Fallout 76 routinely gets different events during the weekends to keep players occupied, but soon, we're about to see an event get underway for two weeks instead of just a couple of days. Bethesda announced this week in the latest Inside the Vault post the plans to kick off the next Meat Week event – better known as Meat Weeks, in this case – on April 26th. It'll run until two weeks later ...read more
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Ubisoft stock jumps 11% amid fresh takeover report
Ubisoft’s stock price jumped by 11% on Friday, following fresh claims that the Assassin’s Creed company is attracting takeover interest. According to a Bloomberg report, several private equity firms including Blackstone Inc. and KKR & Co. have been studying the games publisher, per its sources. “Ubisoft hasn’t entered into any serious negotiations with potential acquirers, and ...read more
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Xbox Tried to Acquire Blizzard Over 20 Years Ago
Xbox nearly acquired Blizzard almost 20 years ago, according to a former Xbox exec. Earlier this year, Activision Blizzard was acquired by Microsoft for nearly $70 billion. The decision made waves not just through the gaming industry, but the entire world of entertainment. It's the largest acquisition in the history of the industry as Microsoft now becomes the sole owner of franchises like Call ...read more
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Halo Infinite’s campaign co-op should finally release in August
Halo Infinite’s long-awaited campaign co-op mode should finally launch in August, 343 Industries has said. In its latest development progress update, the Microsoft studio revealed that it’s targeting “late August” for the online co-op mode. However, split-screen won’t arrive until Season 3 in November at the earliest, according to its roadmap (embedded below). In addition, 343 ...read more
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