It looks like Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection is an archival-quality remaster of the Uncharted PS4 games, though it’s missing a few features which could have made it even better. The gaming tech pros at Digital Foundry went in depth to see how the newly remastered PS5 versions of Uncharted …
Read More »Steam Deck shipments start February 28 – heres how reservations work
The final Steam Deck release date is set for February 28, sort of. Valve announced the handheld’s updated launch in a new blog post (opens in new tab). An initial wave of order emails will be sent “shortly after” 10 am PST / 1 pm EST / 6pm BST on …
Read More »Disney responds after Peter Dinklage criticizes live-action Snow White remake
Disney has responded to Peter Dinklage’s criticisms of the upcoming live-action Snow White remake, with the company issuing a statement saying it will “avoid reinforcing stereotypes” depicted in the original movie. Appearing on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast (opens in new tab), the Game of Thrones actor had lambasted the decision to make …
Read More »The Book of Boba Fett brings back a relic from the prequel era
The Book of Boba Fett includes a Phantom Menace-shaped surprise in this week’s episode. Spoilers for The Book of Boba Fett episode 5 follow. You have been warned! Goodbye Razor Crest, hello to Mando’s new ship. Upon Din Djarin’s arrival on Tatooine, Amy Sedaris’ Peli Motto tries to convince the …
Read More »Eternals crew member all but confirms crossover with upcoming Blade movie
Eternals could be set to collide with the upcoming Blade movie. Blade, it seems, isn’t riding into the MCU alone. Fresh off hearing the voice of Mahershala Ali’s Daywalker in the Eternals post-credits scene, Eternals VFX supervisor Stephane Ceretti suggested to ComicBook.com (opens in new tab) that the Ebony Blade …
Read More »This Super Mario Odyssey speedrun hides the game between a dozen different HUDs
This Super Mario Odyssey speedrun obscures the game behind heads-up displays (HUDs) from more than a dozen different games. Last week, YouTuber DougDoug undertook one hell of a challenge: speedrunning Super Mario Odyssey, but hiding more and more of the screen every five minutes (via Kotaku (opens in new tab)). …
Read More »Sniper Elite 5 Invasion mode invites other players to hunt you down in your own campaign
Sniper Elite 5 has a new drop-in PvP mode called Invasion that lets players hunt each other during campaign missions. Invasion was first teased when the next Sniper installment was announced last December, but we’ve only recently gotten a full breakdown (opens in new tab) of how it works. Developer …
Read More »Blizzard survival game based in “a whole new universe” in the works for PC and console
Blizzard is working on a survival game for PC and console set in “a whole new universe.” The untitled project marks a whole new direction for the studio best known for the classic action-RPG Diablo, the MMORPG World of Warcraft, the real-time strategy StarCraft, and the team-based shooter Overwatch. “Blizzard …
Read More »Elden Ring producer says its “perfect” for people who were stressed out by Dark Souls
Elden Ring is the “perfect” game for people who were “put off” by games like Dark Souls, according to producer Yasuhiro Kitao. Kitao discussed Elden Ring’s design philosophy at length in a recent Taipei Games Show broadcast (opens in new tab), and repeatedly asserted that “the principle of reducing player …
Read More »New Kirby game rumored to be revealed next month
A new Kirby-related game could be revealed next month. The new claim comes from Japanese publication Nintendo Dream, which has been translated by the Twitter user just below. In a new issue of the publication, it’s claimed that in the forthcoming issue for February 2022, a brand new game will …
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