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Final Fantasy 11’s director has spoken out and put a stop to the rumours that the MMORPG is shutting down sometime this year. Chatting in this week’s Famitsu, Yoji Fujito revealed the game will not be shut down “anytime soon”. source

Twitch and Discord will be investigated by the New York attorney general, for the part they played in the racially-motivated mass shooting in Buffalo. The perpetrator livestreamed the attack via Twitch for two minutes before the video was removed. Before the attack took place, he had posted numerous messages discussing and promoting his plans via … Read more

Last week, I got to have a closer look at the Saints Row reboot from Volition. As you would expect, it looked bombastic and eclectic, with a myriad of unusual ideas that can only really be married together in a Saints Row game. However, at this point, it also felt like Volition has focused a … Read more

The launch of Test Drive Unlimited: Solar Crown has been pushed back to 2023, and its last-gen console versions have been cancelled. Test Drive Unlimited: Solar Crown had previously been set to arrive this September for PC, PlayStation 4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch. source

Up to 100 people may lose their jobs as EA cuts customer support staff at its US office in Austin, and its European hub in Galway. EA has confirmed the layoffs and said the job losses would ultimately “reduce complexity and increase our efficiency, flexibility and scalability”. source

This piece contains spoilers for The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. I read my first Agatha Christie book over the weekend – The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, which I gather is actually a pretty stupid place to start as it’s seen as being one of her best. Where to go from there? I wanted to read … Read more

Epic Games has revealed the first look at the new skin, which is inspired by the prequel movies. The Obi-Wan Kenobi skin will be available to purchase on May 26. The character’s outfit includes the iconic blue lightsaber and the “Desert Essentials” Back Bling, which include various tools for planets with desert climates. The skin … Read more

The next big update for the Lost Ark is ‘Destined For Destruction‘ will be out today. Among the new features in the update are the advanced class Destroyer and first Legion Raids Valtan, which are very challenging team activities. However, some players are reporting that the quest to fight the Legion Raid does not appear. … Read more

Dredge is one of 28 killers in the Dead by Daylight horror and survival multiplayer online game. The new horrific killer will be available in the DBD game a part of the upcoming Chapter 24: Roots of Dread, a Chapter DLC to be released on 7 June 2022. The DLC will also introduce a new … Read more

Evil Dead developer Saber Interactive has joined up with Aspyr to work on the upcoming Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake. During the Q4 Embracer Group report, board member Matthew Karch revealed that Aspyr and Saber Interactive were now working together on the remake, calling it a “massive product”. “Aspyr has gone full … Read more

Metroid Dread is the latest entry into the Metroid series that released for the Nintendo Switch consoles in October 2021, and now it’s on sale for just £30 at UK retailer Currys. If you’ve been looking for a new game to play on your Nintendo Switch or Switch OLED, then Metroid Dread is a great … Read more