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In an internal email obtained by Kotaku, Treyarch has responded to the claims of intense crunch and other poor working conditions. Earlier this morning, Kotaku released an extensive report about a number of different working conditions at Treyarch, the studio behind the Call of Duty: Black Ops series. The report goes into great detail about what has transpired at the studio over the past few ...read more
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Watch Dogs: Legions was one of the standout games at E3 this year, mostly thanks to its ambitious promise of allowing players to play as any NPC in the world. That said, it seems Ubisoft is well aware of the game's quality. Speaking to Telegraph, Ubisoft's Alain Corre more or less confirmed that Ubi knew going into the game's reveal that it had something "very, very good" on its hands.
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Michael Condrey, the former head of Sledgehammer Games (one of the developers that works on the Call of Duty series), seemed to recently suggest that Activision is pushing Infinity Ward to make Call of Duty: Modern Warfare more controversial and darker in order to get headlines, because as you will know, controversy sells.
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The Coalition has some good news for players who felt that GEARS OF WAR 4 played things too safe. The company has confirmed that development on Gears 5 is taking more risks than its predecessor. Speaking to Kotaku, studio head Rod Fergusson confirmed that the developers are taking player feedback into account and playing things less safe with Gears 5. As part of the interview, he confirmed ...read more
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PlayStation Now has failed to really make an impact. In fact, it hasn't even surpassed one million subscribers. However, everyone is betting on services being the future, and Sony is too. In a recent interview with the Financial Times, PlayStation boss Jim Ryan confirmed that PlayStation Now will be a big part of PlayStation's future, this year, for the PS5, and beyond.
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EA's divisive Frostbite engine apparently "wasn't even an option" when it came to choosing an engine for Star War Jedi: Fallen Order. Unlike most EA games, Respawn Entertainment’s Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order runs on Unreal Engine 4. This came as a surprise to some as EA’s studios typically use Frostbite as the mandated primary engine, which has reportedly been detrimental to games like ...read more
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Unlike many remakes, the upcoming remake of Destroy All Humans -- appropriately titled Destroy All Humans -- will retain the original voice actors. Even better, Black Forest Games is taking the audio from the original game and is improving its quality rather than re-recording all of it. In other words, yes Richard Horvitz of Invader Zim fame will reprise his role as Orthopox and J. Grant Albrecht ...read more
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More details on the next PS4 Yakuza game will be coming on July 10 along with the final results of the main character actress audition. Sega announced that more information on the next PS4 Yakuza game, currently titled “Shin Ryu Go Gotoku/New Yakuza” will be coming on July 10. The announcement was made by Producer Daisuke Sato at the Taipei launch event for the PS4 port of Yakuza 5. He ...read more
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Different Materia will be in the upcoming Final Fantasy VII Remake but the properties remain the same. In an interview with Famitsu, Final Fantasy VII Remake director Tetsuya Nomura spoke more about
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An Ubuntu Steam support end date has been confirmed by Valve. Ubuntu 19.10, which is scheduled to be released on October 17, will be the initial version to lack Steam support. Valve employee, Pierre-Loup Griffais, tweeted out the new confirming the end of Ubuntu support. Ubuntu users who use Steam as their primary game library will have to start seeking an alternative option to continue to ...read more
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