Sony is bringing eight Yakuza games to PlayStation Plus this year as it looks to build out the revamped service’s library with notable third-party titles. Starting on August 2nd, subscribers on all three tiers will be able to snag Yakuza: Like a Dragon on PS4 and PS5. The other two games hitting the base Essential tier as part of August’s solid lineup are Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2…
Report: EA is working on a Black Panther game
July 26, 2022
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Electronic Arts is getting into the super hero game with a new title based on the Black…
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French video game giant Ubisoft reported earnings for its first fiscal quarter ended…
In late June, Blizzard delayed Diablo Immortal’s Chinese launch mere days before the game was set to debut in the country after co-developer NetEase seemingly drew the ire of government censors over an ill-advised social media post. The episode was a reminder of the tightrope act foreign game developers often have to pull off to release their games in China.
Now, newly published documents by…
Minecraft block-game says ‘no’ to blockchain
July 25, 2022
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Lots of games and companies are hopping on the NFT bandwagon these days but not…
For today only, Woot has discounted the Nintendo Switch Lite. With a 20 percent reduction, the $200 handheld is currently $160. That’s one of the best deals we’ve seen on the entry-level Switch. Note that the promotion is only available while supplies last. As of the…
With the PS5 remake for The Last of Us set to arrive soon, developer Naughty Dog recently showed the benefits you can expect with the new hardware. Now in a 10-minute video, the company has detailed new features including a speed-run mode and smarter AI, while walking through improved graphics, physics, character models, animations and more.
As we saw last month, the new graphics are indeed much…
We hope you weren’t expecting to play Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora before the next movie arrives. Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment have delayed the Avatar game to 2023 or 2024. The developers pinned the setback on “ongoing constraints” affecting game…
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Ubisoft revealed new details on its upcoming games pipeline, including a delay of sorts…
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Square Enix has teamed up with Enjin to create non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for digital collectibles for the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy VII.
Enjin said it will make branded tokenized collectibles using its…