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Concord Early Access Beta is a Bomb
The main attraction at this year’s PlayStation State of Play was Concord, a sci-fi first-person shooter developed by Firewalk Studios (which is owned by Sony, hence the focus at State of Play). It was pretty underwhelming, a goofy-looking game with some nice visuals but little to draw anyone in. ...
Read MoreMicrosoft Eliminates DEI Team
A sea change appears to be coming in the tech industry. In April, Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent a memo that the company’s employees were to leave their politics out of the workplace. Now comes news – first reported by Business Insider – that Microsoft is going even further. Starting July 1, 2...
Read MoreStellar Blade Developer Shift Up Goes Public, Institutes ESG Reports
Shift Up’s tenure as a video game studio that catered to its fans may be over. The South Korean company that made this year’s hit game Stellar Blade has just become a publicly traded company, and so far, it’s quite successful, getting $320 million in its initial public offering, according to B...
Read MoreSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Will Be Free On Prime Day
If you’re morbidly curious about playing Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, the game that kicked off the Sweet Baby Inc. and DEI backlash – and Gamergate 2, all according to its secret mastermind’s plan – and cost Warner Bros. a reported $200 million, now’s the time. According to IGN,...
Read MoreDragon Quest III Remake Removes Male and Female Character Labels
Another video game remake is instituting some modern-day “improvements.” Last week, Ryokutya2089 claimed that Square Enix’s Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake would remove the sex distinction between the player profiles so that instead of choosing between “male” and “female,” gamers can no...
Read MoreUbisoft CEO Says Remakes Will Modernize Old Assassin’s Creed Games
Ubisoft isn’t done fiddling with Assassin’s Creed. In a recent interview with Ubisoft’s communications director, Lucy O’Brien, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot talked about the video game developer’s plans for one of their premier franchises. In addition to having “Assassin’s Creed games co...
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