PS5's NTE Makes Back One-Third of Its Budget in Just One Day
…While the game does have gacha aspects, it’s one of the more generous games on the market thus far, eliminating the common but controversial 50/50 mechanic, which gives you a…
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Iconic Devs Say the Industry Feels 'Crashier' Now Than the Actual Video Game Crash of the 80s
…She compares the current situation to the United States video game crash of 1983 , when low quality games flooded the market, stacking up on store shelves and spooking retailers away from supporting…
Tekken 8 Season 3 Backlash Somehow Even Worse Than Season 2, Game Gets Review Bombed
…The bottom line is that Season 3 — despite being marketed as a "back to basics" patch — does little to revert many of Season 2's most controversial adjustments. For example, aggressive play…
Rumour: Persona 6 Protagonist Leaks Catch Fans Off Guard, Reveal Whispers Intensify
…There are now whispers of a surprise announcement at next week's Xbox Games Showcase (due to SEGA's constant marketing deals with the team in green). But as always, people are…
20-Year-Old Sony JRPG Makes Surprise Return to PS5, PS4 This Week, Free on PS Plus Premium
…Are you planning a first play of Wild Arms 4? Is this a game you’ve played on the PS2 before? Let’s show Sony there’s still a market for retro…
Gamers Still Pick Consoles for Exclusives, New Data Finds
…Sony does a brilliant job tethering its wagon to those big third-party releases – it markets the crap out of multiple sports games every year – but they comprise a piece of its…
'Did Not Work': The First Descendant Considered a Failure by Its Developer
…A capital markets briefing from the developer earlier this week had the game appear in a presentational slide headlined "What Did Not Work". The First Descendant appears on the page in a…
'No Levels, No Gear Scores': Ubisoft Really Wants You to Know Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced Is Not an RPG
One of the marketing beats Ubisoft is leaning into as it promotes Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced is, essentially, it doesn't play like the more recent RPG releases. While these…
'We've Always Wanted to Do It': Todd Howard Says He Knew Starfield PS5 Would Be a 'Matter of Time'
…This, along with its acquisition of Activision, eventually pushed Xbox into its current multiplatform path. Now, in the hours after its PS5 announcement , Howard has said he “always” wanted the game to…
This 007 Game You Didn't Play Was Basically PS2's Uncharted
…You snap to cover and can pop-up and aim around corners by pushing the analogue stick, but the DualShock 2’s fiddly deadzone makes it difficult to line up shots. A…