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Sony seems to be reducing Bungie‘s headcount further following a tumultuous year marked by mass layoffs and financial troubles. In two separate recent developments, Sony moved yet another Bungie team over to PlayStation, and at least two senior Bungie executives quietly departed the team. Sony’s acquisition of Bungie continues to be scrutinized As spotted by Tech4Gamers, a strategy team ...read more
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A new report has once again indicated that Bethesda is gearing up to announce a remake or remaster of its beloved RPG The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Earlier this month, rumors first began swirling about a new version of Oblivion that would be revealed, and presumably released, in 2025. Since then, Bethesda itself hasn’t said a peep about these rumors, but it sounds as though this silence ...read more
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The director of the Silent Hill 2 remake, Mateusz Renart, has expressed interest in making a Lord of the Rings horror game in the future. The remake of the 2001 cult classic was received with critical acclaim and praise for elevating the horror elements of Silent Hill 2. Developer Bloober Team, known for the successful Layers of Fear series, was given the opportunity to do the Silent Hill 2 ...read more
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Call of Duty: World at War and Singularity are reportedly coming to Game Pass next year. That’s according to eXputer writer eXtas1s, who has a strong track record of revealing upcoming Game Pass titles ahead of their official confirmation. Writing on X, they claimed Treyarch’s 2008 release World at War will be available on Game Pass around May 2025. And Raven Software’s 2010 FPS ...read more
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Sony has reportedly begun sending out “breach of conduct” emails to PS5 owners attempting to use the browser by messaging certain URLs. The PS5’s not-so-secret browser isn’t intended for general use given that it’s how consoles are modded and jailbroken, but this is the first time we’re seeing reports of Sony cracking the whip. PS5 players find creative ways to access browser A ...read more
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PS Portal cloud streaming feature, which is currently in beta, is regularly being updated with new games for players to try out. Announcing system software update 4.0.0, Sony said that only select PS5 games from the PS Plus Premium catalog would be available to stream. But beta testers are now reporting that the list of games available is growing at an impressive speed. PS Portal cloud ...read more
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One of the hardest challenges in game development starts when someone in a boardroom has an idea. "Is our game too complicated? What if we simplify things a bit? Made the gameplay more accessible?" Odds are, you can think of more than a few games that faced this challenge before. And in defense of the questions, they do sometimes make the game better for everyone. But if the incoming changes ...read more
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Cartoon Network, a division of Warner Bros. Discovery, has quietly removed a half-dozen of its games from sale on Steam and other digital platforms, including Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time, OK KO! Let's Play Heroes, and Steven Universe: Unleash the Light. The delistings, which as seen on SteamDB came in a single batch earlier today, were first noticed by Wario64 on Bluesky:
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Halo is a series that has seen better days. Once seen as a bonafide system seller for Microsoft's Xbox, the decline of the series' popularity mirrors the decline of Xbox as a brand since its Xbox 360 heyday. Halo's popularity has been steadily decreasing since 343 Industries (now Halo Studios) assumed control of the series following Bungie's planned split from Microsoft in 2007. It's fair to ...read more
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A new rumor has indicated that the upcoming Metroid Prime 4: Beyond will be released for Nintendo’s yet-to-be-revealed Switch 2 console. Earlier this year, Nintendo finally showed off Metroid Prime 4 for the first time following its announcement seven years prior in 2017. At the conclusion of this trailer, it was said that the game would be launching in 2025 for Nintendo Switch platforms. Now, ...read more
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