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BioWare’s next Mass Effect, which was announced at The Game Awards 2020, could see the developer opting for Unreal Engine over EA’s Frostbite engine. A listing for technical director on the Mass Effect franchise mentioned “experience with Unreal Engine [or higher]” and GamesBeat’s Jeff Grubb spoke to various sources that said everything was on the table for the next Mass Effect. The ...read more
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One of the original creators behind the God of War franchise has revealed that the next entry in the series, which is unofficially being called God of War: Ragnarok by many fans, could last up to 40 hours long. While this would prove to be a much longer game compared to its predecessor, it's uncertain if this supposed length will be strictly tied to the main narrative or if instead, it could be ...read more
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Fallout 76’s next season is right around the corner now that it’s scheduled to arrive in a few days, and that means there’s an entire new content roadmap to keep an eye on. Season 6 will begin on September 8th alongside new challenges, rewards, and more features that traditionally release with the turn of a season as well as some new Allies to have by your side. Fallout Worlds, the private ...read more
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It was always unlikely to be there in the first place, but here's another game you can add to the "unlikely to appear at the PlayStation Showcase" list: Call of Duty: Vanguard. The game's multiplayer reveal is scheduled for tomorrow at 6pm BST / 10am PT / 1pm ET, taking place on YouTube. Details on the "maps, modes, weapons, new features" and more will be shared throughout the ...read more
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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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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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