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Out With The Old, in With The New If you’re at all familiar with the ongoing legal issues faced by Activision-Blizzard, you don’t need me to explain why this change was so important. Jesse McCree was named after a prominent figure on Blizzard’s team, one that was implicated in some particularly heinous acts. McCree’s character … Read more

Far Cry 6 Devs Will Send Taunting Emails to Players Who Don’t Play the Game Long Enough Far Cry 6 players have drawn attention to some emails that they have received from Ubisoft. Apparently, the game’s publisher has started to send out emails to players who have relatively low playtime, also mocking them for their … Read more

Gran Turismo 7 Will Have More Than 400 Cars, Including “The Most Fascinating Cars” in History Gran Turismo 7’s official trailer was only recently released, and its devs had already released another behind-the-scenes teaser for the game. This latest video revealed that the game will have more than 400 cars, and will also include some … Read more

Destiny 2 Fans Are Complaining About the Game’s Microtransaction Prices Destiny 2’s free-to-play status has always been supported by Bungie, with the devs consistently releasing f2p content throughout the year. However, fans of the franchise are now questioning wy they are still paying so much money for in-game items, whether it is the season pass, … Read more

Q&A with Quinn Duffy, Game Director, Age of Empires IV and Adam Isgreen, Franchise Creative Director, World’s Edge The Age of Empires franchise (which also included spinoff Age of Mythology) is one of the most popular series of real-time strategies ever made, both with casual fans and competitive players. Combining accessibility with near-endless strategic depth … Read more

They Need Time to “Reimagine” Things, Apparently Early 2022 was supposed to see a very special Blizzard event: “BlizzConline”. The previous years weren’t too kind to Blizzcon, given that they had to switch to an online setting – but switching to an online world isn’t, by itself, some kind of death knell for a gaming … Read more

Far Cry 6 – it doesn’t like it when you stop playing (pic: Ubisoft) Automatic emails sent out by Ubisoft are taunting players who have stopped playing the game, in an attempt to try and get them to come back. Open world games are still hugely popular but they’re also a massive time investment, so … Read more

Age Of Empires 4 – it feels old-fashioned in more ways than one (pic: Microsoft) After 16 years the Age Of Empires franchise finally gets a new sequel but is the latest entry too similar to the old ones – or not enough? Following the release of Command & Conquer in 1995 real-time strategy games … Read more

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video As part of a promotion for Battlefield 2042, Microsoft has imagined future games that are indistinguishable from reality and use neural interfaces. Trying to predict the future of video games has always been near impossible, especially as … Read more