Just Cause maker Avalanche announces 50 layoffs and closure of two studios
Avalanche Studios Group has announced significant restructuring plans that will see 50 employees laid off and its US and Canadian studios closed.
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UK retailer Game is ending its reward scheme next month
UK retailer Game is ending its reward programme next month, it has announced.
Elden Ring archeologists are still finding unused content hidden in the action RPG's files, seemingly revealing that one popular NPC was almost given a completely different voice
Over two years on, and before the release of its DLC expansion, it seems that Elden Ring is still housing a few secrets and mysteries, as one fan has uncovered a set of unused voice lines which were apparently hiding in the action RPG's files on PC up until version 1.06.
Here's a little psych-horror game set on a running subway train that never ends
A new horror game set on a sterile, liminal, and infinite subway train has attracted some positive buzz on its launch weekend. Platform 8 is a horror walking simulator that has you on an infinitely repeating, psychologically oppressive train where your only company are some advertisements and a guy looking at his phone.
Until Dawn’s PS5 and PC ports get a new trailer, but no release date
Sony has released a new trailer for the PS5 and PC version of Until Dawn, but has still to confirm a release date.
'We're on solid moral ground': If you don't like Still Wakes The Deep's use of yellow paint, then take it up with OSHA and the HSE
I've always found yellow paint useful, whether that be for knowing where I can park my car or helping me figure out the best way to traverse an environment in a video game, but as some players have a problem with this bright signpost the developers from Still Wakes the Deep wanted to set the record straight.
Sweeten the wait for Nier 3 with this Nier Automata wine that was blasted with the RPG's amazing soundtrack during aging, which had to be Yoko Taro's idea
If you've ever listened to a sommelier ramble on about tannins or whatever, you were probably surprised to learn about all of the seemingly miniscule environmental and chemical elements that have an impact on how wine hits the tongue. Even so, I'm almost certain the rhythmic frequencies that were attached to this Nier Automata-branded wine barrel as it aged, as immaculately vibey as they no doubt were, had absolutely no effect on how the wine actually tastes. It was just for fun.
Stellar Blade and PS5 topped the US sales chart in April
Stellar Blade debuted atop the US software sales chart in April, while PS5 was once again the leading console platform.