Remember when Apple launched a gaming console? Well, according to a new report, the company will try to do it again but this time, it will aim to go mass market and dethrone the Nintendo Switch. The report says Apple’s console will be a hybrid device, a combination of Switch and Sony’s PS5. That’s probably because it’s supposed to work with Apple’s rumored AR/VR…
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As it builds to a November 5 global launch, Sledgehammer Games is revealing more about the single-player campaign for Call of Duty: Vanguard and the…
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Capcom announced today through Monster Hunter’s official Twitter account that it will not be implementing cross-saves or cross-play to Monster Hunter…
The Switch OLED is better than a Switch Pro (for Nintendo)
October 12, 2021
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The Nintendo Switch OLED Edition is a solid upgrade to one of the most popular and successful consoles of all time. The obvious benefits are the larger, sharper screen in handheld mode. But the device also feels more premium thanks to minor refinements to the manufacturing…
Playtika’s Wooga launches Switchcraft story-based mobile game
October 11, 2021
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Playtika’s game studio Wooga is launching Switchcraft, a narrative-based match-3 game that has been in the works for a few years.
The title is the first…
Apple appeals outcome of its legal battle with Epic Games
October 10, 2021
In response to one of the outcomes of the Apple vs. Epic Games ruling from back in September, Apple has filed to appeal the Court’s ruling. While Apple won 9 of the 10 claims made by Epic Games, it did lose on one. That one claim was that Apple was illegally stifling…
Video games are risky, expensive, and a really good business
October 8, 2021
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Making video games is an exercise in cognitive dissonance. It is a hit-driven business where you can never know how consumers will respond. And yet you have to invest tens (sometimes hundreds) of millions of dollars just to have a shot at success. Despite that risk and expense…
The DeanBeat: Twitch hack exposes more industry secrets
October 8, 2021
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Perhaps the lesson of the leak of a trove Twitch‘s data, source code, and internal tools is that we can expect this to happen to just about everybody in…
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Rockstar Games today announced Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy — Definitive Edition, a collection of remakes of three previous Grand Theft Auto games for…
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Infinity Ward, the development studio behind several Call of Duty games, today announced that it is opening a new studio in Austin, Texas.
The Austin location joins the original Infinity Ward in California, as well as its other offices in Poland and Mexico. The studio added in its…