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Mateusz Kanik, who worked on Cyberpunk 2077 as a design director and principal designer, has left CD Projekt Red after 15 years. Kanik started at the company as a junior game designer on the original Witcher back in 2006 and is now a self-employed freelancer. The information comes from the developer's LinkedIn account; there was no official statement of his retirement from the company. Mateusz ...read more
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Playground Games delivered what was easily one of the best games of 2021 with Forza Horizon 5, and the open world racer has enjoyed critical and commercial success to reflect that. On top of enjoying the biggest ever launch for an Xbox Game Studios-published title upon its release, within a little over a week of its launch, the game had amassed over 10 million players, and it’s been bringing in ...read more
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Activision’s online multiplayer title Call of Duty: Warzone has not had an easy time since it launched in March 2020. The game has been beset with a range of bugs, many of which greatly hamper a player’s enjoyment, and inundated with cheaters who have ruined the experience for more honest gamers. The problem has become so severe that many people, including popular content creators like ...read more
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The character creation screen for Elden Ring has seemingly leaked online. Reportedly filmed during a closed network test, the character customization system is pretty much entirely blanked out, which means there's no way of knowing what, exactly, can be modified. That said, YouTuber ER-SA took over six minutes to kindly go through every blanked-out option – from toggles and buttons to ...read more
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As has been the norm for a few years at this point, we didn’t get a dedicated PlayStation event in December 2021, which means it’s been a few months since Sony last provided us with major new updates on what to expect for PS5 in the coming months and years. If rumours are to be believed though, that might change soon. Taking recently to Twitter, known industry insider Tom Henderson ...read more
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The Xbox Adaptive Controller opened gaming up to so many more players, but unfortunately, Sony is yet to release a PlayStation equivalent. While third parties have come out with their own solutions, we're yet to see anything from the company that will know the console best, and give us a similar experience to using the official DualSense controller. Thankfully, an independent creator may have ...read more
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When Nintendo annouced that the new version of its uber popular Switch console would include an OLED screen some doubts immediately flared about the potential for screen burn-in, which can affect the screen technology. Although OLED screens have since evolved since their earlier days - such as the PlayStation Vita's OLED, to name an example - the possibility of burn-in remains. Burn-in happens ...read more
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One of the most positively received games from Square Enix in recent years is Final Fantasy 7 Remake. This remake brings back many classic moments, locations, and characters, allowing players to experience a reimagined version of the classic. While this game was released back in 2020 on PS4, a Final Fantasy 7 Remake PC port was also revealed at The Game Awards. More specifically, this port was of ...read more
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An Xbox port of the 2020 PC strategy game Age Of Empires IV is currently being tested, according to a code name that has been discovered. According to @ALumia_Italia, a Twitter user who keeps an eye on Microsoft code names which can be viewed in the Insider Hub of various Microsoft products, XIP_CAR_JANUARY_2022 is now viewable on the Xbox version of the platform. “CAR” in this case is ...read more
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It was bound to happen at some point, but it looks as though the Nintendo Switch has now surpassed the Nintendo Wii when it comes to lifetime console sales. Following another strong holiday season for the Switch to end 2021, Nintendo was finally able to beat its own milestone in hardware units sold. And while this achievement on its own is already a pretty big deal, what's even more impressive is ...read more
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