Xbox is shutting down Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks and two other Bethesda studios
Xbox is closing down four Bethesda studios, including Redfall developer Arkane Austin and Hi-Fi Rush studio Tango Gameworks.
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‘A f***ing gut stab’: Arkane boss criticises Microsoft execs for studio closures
Arkane Lyon boss Dinga Bakaba has publicly criticised Microsoft executives for their decision to close several studios, including its Austin studio, calling the news “a fucking gut stab”.
One Of 2023's Best RPGs Will Reportedly Arrive On Xbox Game Pass Soon
Xbox Game Pass subscribers are reportedly in for a treat as a fantastic Soulslike RPG may soon make its debut on the platform. As a part of its promise to consumers, Microsoft goes to great lengths to ensure that its service is always stocked with dozens upon dozens of games old and new and during the quieter months of the industry, it's often a good idea to provide users an opportunity to play any games they may have missed. Given the amount of excellent games released in 2023, it makes sense that folks may have slept on this RPG.
The Witcher 3 REDKit Official Mod Editor to Release on May 21st
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt modding scene is about to change forever, thanks to the release of the REDKit mod editor later this month.
Nintendo Finally Gives Update On Nintendo Switch 2, Confirms June Nintendo Direct
Nintendo has finally addressed the future of the Nintendo Switch,confirming that players can expect news on the company's next major console in the very near future. Rumors have swirled for years that the notoriously elusive publisher has been developing a new console to take over from the Switch given the console's lackluster power compared to the likes of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. While details on what the next piece of hardware will entail are still unknown, consumers now at least have an idea of when to expect the big reveal.
Before you play Homeworld 3, try this VR game as a primer
Homeworld 3 launches next week, but there’s a game Homeworld fans who own a Meta Quest 2 or 3 should check out right now. Homeworld: Vast Reaches, which came to Meta’s VR headsets on May 2, is a prequel set between the events of the first two Homeworld games. This VR game offers up the core Homeworld experience in a novel niche of the video game medium.
Fortnite Leak Reveals Original Idea for Pandora’s Box in Chapter 5 Season 1
A Fortnite leak revealed on May 6 shows off the original idea for Pandora's Box in the game. Fortnite is in the middle of a Greek mythology themed season, with Pandora's Box being part of the central focus. Near the end of Chapter 5 Season 1, a Titan’s Hand pulled the box out of the ground during a live event on March 2.
Xbox Game Pass Adds Moody Adventure Game With 'Mostly Positive' Reviews
Xbox Game Pass members can play Kona 2: Brume as part of their subscription starting today, May 7. The moody adventure game is the second title to reach Xbox Game Pass since the turn of the month.