Indie game studio Drop Bear Bytes and Versus Evil will launch the post-apocalyptic RPG Broken Roads on the Xbox and Steam on November 14.
The isometric narrative RPG will immerse players in an Australian post-apocalyptic setting, offering exploration, strategic turn-based combat, and impactful philosophical choices.
The game combines traditional and innovative role-playing elements within a…
Fortnite steward Donald Mustard will retire from Epic Games
September 10, 2023
Donald Mustard said on social media he will retire from his role as chief creative officer at Epic Games this month.
That’s a big change for Mustard and Epic, as Mustard was in charge of the Fortnite, which has generated billions of dollars in revenue over the years.
Xbox Game Pass’s September wave comes out strong with Starfield
September 9, 2023
Xbox has announced the games coming to Game Pass in its first wave of September additions. The number of games added in this wave is relatively low — just three games in the first two weeks of the month. However, the three games in question are hefty enough to keep most…
Roblox highlights eye-popping user-made games at dev conference
September 8, 2023
Roblox highlighted some of the best new games coming to its platform at its developer conference in San Francisco today.
The games include Playgrounds Basketball, Eternal Heroes and Skullbeat. Both Eternal Heroes and Skullbeat are playable in alpha form today, while Playgrounds Basketball will debut in the coming days.
Roblox provided funding for the titles with the goal of supporting…
Roblox announced that it will head to the PlayStation at last in October. On top of that, Roblox is launching fully on the Meta Quest in September.
Those are some big events which should help the company grow beyond its current 65.5 million daily active users. They are…
Spaceport launches Threadless digital apparel on Roblox Marketplace
September 7, 2023
Spaceport, the universal intellectual property licensing platform, has launched Threadless t-shirts and apparel on the Roblox Marketplace.
This launch opens new opportunities for both Threadless and Roblox users – enhancing immersive 3D experience with physical…
ExoDexa Holdings has teamed up with Atari cofounder Nolan Bushnell to create a startup focused on education games.
The aim is to use games to shape the future of education and create a comprehensive video game platform that incorporates K-12 curricula, providing students with an engaging and effective way to learn.
Leah Hanes, CEO at Los Angeles-based ExoDexa, said in a statement, “After two…
Planetarium Labs unveils two Web3 RPGs at Korea Blockchain Week
September 6, 2023
Planetarium Labs, a community-driven Web3 gaming company, unveiled two new role-playing games at the Korean Blockchain Week in South Korea.
The new RPGs included Verse8, an opensource decentralized roguelike RPG protocol, and Immortal Rising 2, a Web3 competitive idle RPG…
Call of Duty Endowment unveils C.O.D.E. Bowl IV esports event
September 6, 2023
The Call of Duty Endowment, which raises money to create jobs for veterans, announced the C.O.D.E. Bowl IV is coming on October 5.
The esports event will feature military esports teams from the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada, competing alongside renowned Call of…
Super Mario Bros. Wonder hands-on — 2D Mario is exciting again
September 6, 2023
I got to attend Nintendo Live in Seattle this past weekend, and my hands-on time with Super Mario Bros. Wonder (coming out on October 20 for Switch) definitely stood out as the highlight.
This is the first new 2D Mario platformer (not counting the more creation-based Mario Maker 2) since New Super Mario Bros. U came out for the Wii U back in 2012. Those “New” games were fun sidescrollers, but…