Gaming

2K Games and Wargaming are teaming up for an unexpected crossover event. From March 19-29, World of Tanks is adding Mafia-themed content with the Battle Pass Special: Mafia. “A renowned family of decent people has arrived in World of Tanks.…

Just a few days after Capcom reported that Resident Evil Requiem had set a franchise best with 5 million sales in its launch week, the company has had to update those figures. The horror hit has increased its lifetime sales…

Launching a live-service game might be one of the toughest prospects in the video game industry currently, as several ambitious titles have sadly failed to find an audience and have folded shortly after launch. Marvel Rivals isn’t one of those…

Last week our resident novelty-guzzling elder god the Maw ate me, as Julian sorrowfully reported. Well, I’m back in the waking world, and not as smelly as I could be, all things considered. I’ve been eaten by the Maw a…

Jeff Kaplan, the former boss of the Overwatch team, has some short and candid advice for people who complain about games they have not and will never play: “shut the f*** up.” Speaking via a lengthy livestream, in which Kaplan…

Actor Jessie Buckley took home the Academy Award for Best Actress at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday, and now the developer behind a game she starred in is celebrating her achievement for the movie Hamnet. Buckley played the starring…

Angela Sant’Albano took on a formidable task when she accepted the role of Grace Ashcroft in Resident Evil Requiem. Grace wasn’t just a new character in a long-running franchise where new characters are rare (and often don’t survive their debut…

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Its purpose is supposedly “pure investment”. The Saudi investment firm Misk Foundation, using its Electronic Gaming Development Company (EGDC) branch, has acquired a significant number of shares in Capcom, according to GameBiz (thanks, Automaton). The firm, owned by Saudi Arabian…