Cyberpunk 2077’s external QA team allegedly misled CD Projekt over its experience
Confidential documents are claimed to show what went wrong during the QA process
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27th Jun 2022
The Atari brand is 50 years old today
The original US company was one of the early pioneers of the video game industry
John Cena reportedly urged Nintendo to make a new 2D Metroid game in 2017
Cena "loved" Metroid Dread, it's claimed
26th Jun 2022
Summer Games Done Quick 2022 returns in-person today
The show will feature Yakuza: Like a Dragon being completed in less than four hours
July’s PlayStation Plus Essential games have been revealed
Crash Bandicoot 4 and Man of Medan are among next month's free games
Miyamoto initially ‘cringed’ at Wind Waker’s art style and asked for a redesign, it’s claimed
The dev team initially kept the art style from Miyamoto, a new translation claims
Now Skull & Bones has been rated by the ESRB
The game has previously been rated in Brazil and South Korea
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Housemarque interview: ‘With Sony, we have a runway to go even wilder’
Returnal's narrative designer explains how development of PS5's hardest blockbuster shaped the studio's future
Sonic Frontiers interview: ‘Fans don’t yet understand what this new gameplay is’
Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka discusses the mixed reaction to the game, Sonic Adventure 3 ideas and more
Marvel’s Midnight Suns has totally subverted our expectations
Firaxis' superhero strategy is part deck-builder and part Persona 5, and its social aspects are a real dark horse
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26th Jun 2022
Bernie Stolar, former Sega of America president and SCEA founder, has died aged 75
Stolar was instrumental in the early western success of PlayStation
Hideo Kojima says he shelved a game concept due to ‘similarity to The Boys’
Kojima wanted Mads Mikkelsen to star in the canned project idea
Valve developer urges players not to mod Steam Deck to use larger M.2 drives
"This mod… will significantly shorten the life of your Deck."
25th Jun 2022
The next Nintendo Direct ‘will focus on third-party games’, it’s claimed
Journalist says to expect news on Persona and a major port during the expected broadcast
Producer confirms Final Fantasy 16 uses ‘British English only’ and no American accents
Naoki Yoshida explains why the sequel uses only European acting and voice talent
From Software is working on ‘multiple new projects’ from different directors
"I think we will be able to show you a different colour of direction for From Software"
Ubisoft will finally re-reveal Skull & Bones next month, it’s claimed
The long-in-development pirate game looks likely to be approaching release
Sega’s new Mega Drive Mini 2 is getting a $150 controller
Plus 11 more games are confirmed for the currently Japan-only mini console
Game developers voice support for abortion rights following US Supreme Court ruling
The industry has widely condemned the US Supreme Court’s decision to reverse Roe v. Wade
24th Jun 2022
Miyazaki says From Software’s next game is ‘in the final stages of development’
The Elden Ring director has suggested the project has been in the works for six years
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Review: Fire Emblem Warriors – Three Hopes is one of the best musou spin-offs yet
But Omega Force's latest may be a bit overwhelming for those just looking for action
Review: Mario Strikers Battle League is a multiplayer marvel, but solo play is shallow
Nintendo's latest is a fantastic casual football game that offers disappointingly little for single players
Review: Silt is a short, disturbing trip that leaves an impression
This deeply creepy exploration game maintains its mystery, but doesn’t quite nail the puzzles
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Housemarque interview: ‘With Sony, we have a runway to go even wilder’
Returnal's narrative designer explains how development of PS5's hardest blockbuster shaped the studio's future
Sonic Frontiers interview: ‘Fans don’t yet understand what this new gameplay is’
Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka discusses the mixed reaction to the game, Sonic Adventure 3 ideas and more
Summer Game Fest’s first physical event showed me the future of E3
Geoff Keighley’s invite-only event could offer a refreshing accompaniment to the expo's return