Persist Online’s latest test delivered abundant quests, deep crafting, and dangerous zombies with real teeth. It also revealed unfriendly menus and progression quirks that need work before Alpha.
First spotted by Kotaku, prolific director Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer, Interstellar) recently gave his takes on AI in filmmaking and the explosive success of Backrooms in an interview with The Telegraph (readers may encounter a paywall). The interview comes as part of the lead up to Nolan’s next film, an adaptation of the Homeric epic, the…
Valve’s Steam Deck hits the sweet spot of performance vs. price when it comes to portable PC gaming. Aside from Steam Deck price hikes due in part to the worldwide RAM and storage shortages thanks to AI datacenter orders, these popular devices are also known for Wi-Fi download speed…
In 2012, Arkane Studios launched what would become its breakout hit, Dishonored. Billed as a modernized take on the immersive sims of old, the first-person action game had players control assassin Corvo Attano, who must prove his innocence after being framed for the murder of the empress he was sworn to protect. Sporting a mix…
Blowhogging it all. Nintendo has expanded its collaboration with Hot Topic, revealing a new set of Pikmin merchandise including t-shirts, hoodies, a bag, a coin purse, and a cap. Available for pre-order on Hot Topic now (sorry, no international shipping on pre-orders – you might have to wait until they’re released properly), delivery is scheduled…
Steve Allison, former Epic Games vice president, has joined Saber Interactive as chief business officer. Allison is set to oversee the developer’s publishing, marketing, and revenue opportunities, reporting directly to Saber CEO Matthew Karch. “I have been extremely impressed with what Matt, Andrey, and Anton have built over the years,” says Allison, referring to co-founders…
It’s an exciting time to be a Pokémon GO fan, especially if you’re in the UK. There’s a summer of fun to be had exploring the great outdoors across National Trust sites with new Routes, Gyms, Raids, and plenty of PokéStops to encounter on your travels. Additionally, with Pokémon GO’s tenth birthday fast approaching, there…