Pokemon Go is finally getting Sylveon. On top of that, the Legendary Pokémon Yveltal will soon be coming to Pokemon Go as part of the Luminous Legends Y event. This news comes through the Pokemon Go Live blog (opens in new tab), which explains how the two week event will …
Read More »Resident Evil Village has been accused of stealing a boss design by the director of a 2013 horror movie
Resident Evil Village has been accused of stealing a creature design for a boss called Sturm by the director of a 2013 movie. As first reported by Eurogamer (opens in new tab) earlier this week, Dutch movie director Richard Raaphorst has accused Capcom of copying his work from his 2013 …
Read More »Minecraft Dungeons Hidden Depths DLC takes us into the ocean later this month
Minecraft Dungeons Hidden Depths DLC expansion is coming out later this month. Developer Mojang announced the forthcoming DLC for Minecraft Dungeons earlier today on May 10. There’s not long to wait until we can explore the Hidden Depths for ourselves, because the expansion is coming to Minecraft Dungeons later this …
Read More »Gears of War studio shifts to “next-gen development,” but dont expect new games “for some time”
Don’t expect a Gears 6 announcement for “some time”, as The Coalition moves to a new engine. Gears of War developer The Coalition has revealed that its future projects will be developed on Unreal Engine 5. This will likely result in a huge upgrade in the visual quality of its …
Read More »Gearbox CEO hints at new Borderlands projects
Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford is teasing new Borderlands-related developments, saying they’re “working on the big one.” Just below, you can see a tweet from Randy Pitchford’s Twitter account yesterday on May 6, addressing rumors that Gearbox would be outsourcing development of a new Borderlands spin-off. Pitchford shot down the rumor, …
Read More »Animal Crossing, Starcraft, and more inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame
The World Video Game Hall of Fame has announced its four 2021 inductees: Animal Crossing, Starcraft, Microsoft Flight Simulator, and Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? The inductees were announced in an official (opens in new tab)press release. The World Video Hall of Fame, which is located in The …
Read More »World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Classic release date confirmed for June 1
Update: World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Classic is launching on June 1, Blizzard has announced. This confirms the leak we reported on below and gives players just a few short weeks to prepare for their journey through the Dark Portal to Outland. The update will go live on June …
Read More »Resident Evil Village was balanced around Resident Evil 7 being “too scary to play”
Resident Evil Village was balanced based on feedback that Resident Evil 7 was “too scary to play.” In a new interview with Axios Gaming (opens in new tab) (and first reported by VGC (opens in new tab)), Resident Evil series producer Tsuyoshi Kanda explains how they designed Resident Evil Village …
Read More »Made in Abyss action RPG coming from Danganronpa developer in 2022
Danganronpa developer Spike Chunsoft is working on an action RPG based on the popular anime and manga series Made in Abyss, coming to PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam) in 2022. Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling Into Darkness will offer two distinct, playable storylines. One follows the events of …
Read More »Diablo Immortal is “on track” to launch in 2021
Activision Blizzard says Diablo Immortal is “on track” for a global launch sometime in 2021. The first official news of Diablo Immortal’s release window was revealed during Activison Blizzard’s Q1 earnings report (opens in new tab) (thanks, Venture Beat (opens in new tab)). “On mobile, Diablo Immortal entered its second phase of testing …
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