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Respawn Entertainment recently took to Twitter to reveal that it would be removing “tap-strafing” from Apex Legends in a future update. Following quite a bit of fan-outrage on the matter, the studio’s associate live balance designer John Larson also took to Twitlonger to give an explanation about the whole ordeal. As mentioned in the original report, tap-strafing is an exploit which is ...read more
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Yakuza director and Jet Set Radio artist Ryuta Ueda has returned to Sega after nearly a decade away from the games industry. Ueda, who was the art director behind Dreamcast classic Jet Set Radio (“Jet Grind Radio” in the US) and its Xbox sequel Jet Set Radio Future, as well as the first two Yakuza games for PS2, rejoined Sega in May following nine years working at Yahoo! Japan. Ueda’s ...read more
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Component shortages could keep limiting production on PS5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch all the way through the end of next year, according to a new report. Toshiba creates power-regulating chips which are used in everything from cars to consumer electronics, and a director of the company confirmed to Bloomberg that "the supply of chips will remain very tight until at least September ...read more
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Sony may be in the process of creating a new big-budget studio in Japan dedicated to creating triple-A titles capable of appealing to a worldwide audience, insiders say. The rumor comes from a source who previously correctly predicted that Sony would acquire Returnal dev studio Housemarque back in June. Specifically, several sources indicate that Sony is interested in creating a new IP on the ...read more
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Some big names at PlayStation are teasing that the company will have some major announcements in store next week when it holds its new presentation known as the PlayStation Showcase. Although Sony has largely kept its cards close to the chest for the majority of 2021, this seems to be the venue in which details on many upcoming PS5 and PS4 titles will finally be coming about. Not long after ...read more
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Another source has corroborated claims that Game Boy and Game Boy Color games are coming to Switch Online. Sources reportedly confirmed to Nintendo Life earlier this week that Game Boy and Game Boy Color games are likely to be added “really soon”, making them the third retro library available on the service. Now Eurogamer reports that its own sources can corroborate the claim and that ...read more
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Battlefield Mobile does indeed sound like a proper Battlefield game. The upcoming shooter has officially popped up on the Google Play Store, and EA has taken this opportunity to detail some of its plans for the near future, and beyond. For starters, Battlefield Mobile is a free-to-play game that borrows several elements from its bigger siblings on PC and consoles. The game’s first limited ...read more
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Take-Two Interactive is suing a group of programmers who have reverse engineered the source code for Grand Theft Auto III and Grand Theft Auto Vice City. The suit, which was filed in California, is aimed at 14 programmers from around the world who have been working together to make derivative source code for both games. The result is the re3 project, which offers “the fully reversed ...read more
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A week after Destiny 2 received crossplay, you can now voice chat with friends on all supported platforms. Yup, including Stadia. Destiny 2's 3.3.0.1 update officially enabled voice chat on Friday, though some functionality is still hit-or-miss for Xbox players, so let your console friends know. The biggest issue appears to be that Xbox players will still hear anyone even if their chat ...read more
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GTA Online’s latest routine update dropped right on schedule this week to give players new bonuses and rewards to strive for along with two bigger additions: Another new car to acquire and another new Contract to complete. The car is the Übermacht Cypher that’s part of the continued Los Santos Tuners content while the Contract tasks players with robbing The Union Depository, and both of ...read more
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