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Tyler "Ninja" Blevins' recent return to Fortnite didn't go too well, with the prolific streamer threatening to give up the game for good after being allegedly stream-sniped four games in a row. While he broke into fame through Epic's battle royale, it's been a hot minute since Ninja played Fortnite on the regular, moving on to games like Valorant. Don't get used to the blue-haired streamer ...read more
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A line of data in the most recent Fall Guys update suggests that the game show-inspired battle royale will get its very own Fortnite crossover. Fall Guys is no stranger to collaborations: the developers at Mediatonic have managed to fold a slew of other brands into the title since it launched in 2019, including Godzilla, Sonic the Hedgehog, Goose Game and more. The next crossover, though, ...read more
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The UK parliament is considering a ban that could prevent reselling and using automated bots on consoles like PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. Last year, Douglas Chapman MP introduced an Early Day Motion "prohibiting the resale of gaming consoles and computer components at prices greatly above Manufacturer’s Recommended Retail Price." Thus far, that motion has received backing from 32 other MPs ...read more
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If you were hoping to see the popular action-adventure game Terraria makes its way to Google Stadia at some point in the future, well, you should probably dash those hopes now. Based on a new message that has come about from the studio founder at Re-Logic, the Stadia version of Terraria has now been canceled outright. In a new series of messages on Twitter, Terraria developer Andrew Spinks ...read more
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The maker of a number of Pokemon spin-off games has been acquired by the co-owner of the Pokemon franchise. Last October, Creatures Inc., one of the three companies that co-owns The Pokemon Company and the Pokemon franchise, announced it purchased Ambrella, a Japanese studio best known for its work on the Pokemon Rumble series of games. The news followed the shutdown of Pokemon Rumble Rush, a ...read more
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The current global shortage of semiconductors could see games console stock struggles last until Christmas. That’s according to a new Bloomberg report, which cites anonymous sources within supply chains, who claim that “smaller-volume” buyers of semiconductors such as video game companies are currently losing out to tech giants in the race to secure parts.
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E3 organiser The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) is pushing forward with plans for a digital event this summer, but it still requires the backing of major games companies. The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) has historically been at the centre of the games industry’s calendar, with companies often saving their biggest announcements for the annual Los Angeles event. However, ...read more
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Microsoft has announced plans to release Forza Horizon 4 on Steam on March 9, 2021. Originally released for Xbox One and Windows PC in 2018, the game was updated for Xbox Series X/S in 2020, when it was also made available on Android devices through cloud gaming with Game Pass Ultimate. The Steam version of the open-world racer, which is developed by UK-based Playground Games and takes ...read more
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It would appear that the PlayStation 5 will officially launch in mainland China later this year. A new video from Sony's Chinese division indicates that the popular next-gen console will go on sale during Q2 2021, which basically means it'll be available somewhere between March and June. While the official launch isn't scheduled until then, consumers have been able to import the PS5 from ...read more
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The co-director of Final Fantasy 7 Remake will reveal news related to the game during a Japanese orchestra concert this weekend, he’s said. Motomu Toriyama shared the news via the Square Enix Music Twitter account on Monday, which was translated by Final Fantasy fan Aitai Kimochi. “In addition to the performance we have a special program planned as well,” Toriyama said. “There will ...read more
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