The Dead Space remake is apparently targeting a 2022 release window. Yesterday on August 5, Venture Beat (opens in new tab) published a new report delving into the upcoming remake from EA Motive. According to several sources familiar with the development process of the Dead Space remake, the horror reboot …
Read More »The Last of Us 2 Shamblers originally had giant butts
New pre-alpha gameplay of The Last of Us 2 shows a very different version of the Shamblers. Just below, you can see a snippet of gameplay from a pre-alpha version of The Last of Us 2, with the surrounding environment still in the early blocking stages. In the video itself, we …
Read More »Death doesnt stop Doctor Strange in Defenders #1 preview
Doctor Strange may be dying this fall in Marvel’s high-profile limited series The Death of Doctor Strange. But hey, this is comic books, where death isn’t necessarily the end of your superhero career. cover to Defenders #1 (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in new tab) Publishing almost concurrently with The …
Read More »Bungie hopes to add Rift to Destiny 2 PvP next year as it commits to regular new Crucible maps and modes
As part of its newly renewed plans for Destiny 2 PvP, Bungie is planning to bring the classic Destiny 1 mode Rift to today’s Crucible sometime next year. Assistant game director Joe Blackburn outlined the studio’s PvP ambitions in a recent Twitter thread (opens in new tab) ahead of Bungie’s …
Read More »Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania adds Beat from Jet Set Radio as an unlockable character
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania will pay its respects to a cult-favorite Sega game by bringing in Beat from Jet Set Radio. Sega revealed on Twitter that the wall-tagging rudie will be featured as an unlockable character in Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania – you won’t need to buy any …
Read More »Pokemon Go is getting Galar region Pokemon for its Ultra Unlock Part 3 event
Pokemon Go will soon include Pokemon from the Galar region including Zacian and Zamazenta. As part of the Ultra Unlock: Part 3: Sword and Shield event – which was introduced during Pokemon Go Fest 2021 – trainers will soon be able to encounter Pokemon found in Pokemon Sword and …
Read More »The Outer Worlds 2 may run on Unreal Engine 5, according to a new job listing
The Outer Worlds 2 may be built in Unreal Engine 5, according to a new job listing posted by developer Obsidian Entertainment. The listing (opens in new tab), as spotted on Twitter by Klobrille (opens in new tab), is for a Houdini Technical Artist to join the studio’s world-building group …
Read More »Buying a PS5 should get easier as Sony secures semiconductor supply
PS5 consoles might soon be easier to acquire according to Sony CFO Hiroki Totoki. During the company’s quarterly earnings call (via Twinfinite (opens in new tab)), Totoki was asked about the global semiconductor shortage that has made PS5 stock so hard to come by since the console’s release last November. …
Read More »RICO London brings old-school FPS action to consoles next month
RICO London is launching next month on September 2. Earlier today, RICO London developer Ground Shatter announced that the follow-up to the first-person shooter would be launching next month on September 2 in Europe. Right now, the game will receive a physical release on Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PS5, and …
Read More »What If gets slightly reduced episode count due to COVID
What If…? won’t be as long as first announced due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally, both season 1 and 2 of the upcoming Marvel animated series were set to be 10 episodes each. But, executive producer Brad Winderbaum explained to Collider (opens in new tab) that the impact of the …
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