Capcom veteran Hideki Kamiya is so scared by Resident Evil Requiem, he is losing sleep
Resident Evil 2 director Hideki Kamiya has suggested Capcom makes a “non-scary mode” for games in its iconic horror series. Read more
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Doug Bradley-led Hellraiser: Revival developer diary explores “strong and powerful” story and Cenobite powers
Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have been hitting marketing for Hellraiser: Revival quite hard since it was revealed last year, and each new trailer and developer diary has been more revealing than the previous one. Read more
Overwatch’s mid-season update has given Mizuki a jawline buff before Anran’s redesign (alongside actually important changes)
As soon as Anran’s in-game model got revealed in Overwatch, there were calls from her voice actor and fans alike to redesign her face. She looked younger and more generic than her pre-release artwork, and it just didn’t match. In…
Marathon update 1.0.0.4: Reduced UESC health, increased supplies, and thermal scope nerfs
The first weekly Marathon update addresses some of the main gameplay issues players have experienced since launch, including high demands for healing supplies and ammunition, as well as the overwhelming power of thermal scopes. Here are the key changes in…
New Marathon patch nerfs PvE enemies
Marathon was released last week, and while it hasn’t quite been the stupendous megahit some thought it might be, it’s boasting a healthy ~60,000 concurrents every day on Steam, not including console players.
10 years later, the original writers of 10 Cloverfield Lane look back: ‘A lot of stuff changed’
Until that death, the first two-thirds of 10 Cloverfield Lane are a tense thriller where Michelle (and the viewer) tries like hell to figure out whether Goodman is lying or telling the truth. This is only further complicated by how…
Marathon Update Delivers A Surprise Difficulty Adjustment
A week after release, Marathon update 1.0.0.4 has gone live for Bungie’s new extraction shooter game. The developer had previously indicated that it was looking to respond to player feedback with a variety of fixes and tweaks to the game,…
Amazon owns up to needing more human oversight over AI code—unfortunately, it wants to do that with fewer people
Turns out relying on AI-assisted vibe coding or similarly generative tools for major tech infrastructure has some drawbacks—who could’ve foreseen this? Apparently, Amazon may have some regrets.Earlier this week, the e-commerce team at Amazon arranged a “deep dive” meeting with…
New Star Wars: First Assault gameplay footage surfaces as fan team tries to finish LucasArts’ cancelled online shooter
It feels like distant history now, but Disney’s takeover of George Lucas’ empire more than a decade ago kickstarted a chain reaction and major creative shakeup that saw LucasArts go the way of the dodo (only to return as the…
Hasbro CEO still has ‘so much AI-based’ grist in his own D&D games ‘it would floor you’, but he’s not putting it in MTG cards or D&D books because people ‘just don’t want it’
The CEO of Hasbro (the company that owns Wizards of the Coast, which in itself makes D&D and Magic: The Gathering) has been effusive and cheery about AI in the past, saying that the fact all his mates are using…