Entertainment

20 October 2024

FIFA signs eFootball and esports deal with Konami

FIFA has signed an eFootball and esports deal with Konami. The ‘Silent Hill’ producer had long competed with Electronic Arts’ all-encompassing ‘FIFA’ football series for years - which ran from 1993 ...

20 October 2024

Undisputed will ‘absolutely’ get all previously announced fighters

‘Undisputed’ will “absolutely” get all of the fighters that have been previously announced. The boxing game - which was developed by Steel City Interactive - has added several new athletes ...

20 October 2024

TRANSFORMERS: Galactic Trials rolls out on console and PC as IP celebrates 40th anniversary

‘TRANSFORMERS: Galactic Trials’ has launched on console and PC. Combining arcade racing with rogue-lite combat elements, the newly-released title - which is developed by 3DClouds and published by Outright Games ...

20 October 2024

Nick Jr. Party Adventure launches on console and PC with two-player couch co-op for family fun

‘Nick Jr. Party Adventure’ has released on console and PC. The title - which was developed by Outright Games in partnership with Paramount Games Studios - unites six of the TV ...

20 October 2024

Pokemon developer Game Freak confirms massive data breach

‘Pokemon’ developer Game Freak has confirmed it was the victim of a huge data breach in August. The Japanese studio - which has worked on the beloved Nintendo franchise since 1996 ...

20 October 2024

Hogwarts Legacy Definitive Edition ‘in the works’

A ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ Definitive Edition is reportedly in development. According to industry insiders, Avalanche Software is working on new content for the action-RPG set in the ‘Harry Potter’ universe, which is ...

20 October 2024

Payday 3 dev admits ‘the game just felt unfinished’ after its ‘disastrous launch’

‘Payday 3’ community head Almir Listo has admitted the game “was a bad experience” for players because it was “unfinished”. The first-person-shooter - which was helmed by Starbreeze Studios and followed ...

20 October 2024

Destiny mobile game announced by NetEase

NetEase Games has announced the mobile game ‘Destiny: Rising’. The title - which is being developed and published by the studio - promises to deliver “a brand new adventure set in ...

20 October 2024

Bandai Namco ‘cutting headcount and cancelling games due to lacklustre demand’

Bandai Namco is reportedly cutting its Japanese workforce and cancelling some of its games because of disappointing sales. According to a recent report from Bloomberg, the studio - which recently released ...

20 October 2024

Until Dawn movie finishes filming with 2025 release date

The 'Until Dawn' movie has finished filming and will hit the big screen in 2025. The highly anticipated feature adaptation of Supermassive Games and Sony's innovative 2015 interactive title was first ...

20 October 2024

Riot Games confirms League of Legend layoffs but not to 'save money'

Riot Games has announced more 'League of Legends' layoffs to make sure they "have the right expertise". The studio's co-founder Marc Merrill has confirmed the changes this week and insisted while ...

20 October 2024

PlayStation: The Concert announced for 'state of the art' world tour

Sony has announced 'PlayStation: The Concert' with music from its biggest games. The tech giant is teaming up with RoadCo Entertainment, GEA Live, RG Live and Senbla for a massive world ...

20 October 2024

Hitman developer want James Bond game to kick off new trilogy

IO Interactive wants its James Bond game to be the beginning of a trilogy. The developer behind the 'Hitman' franchise is working on its own 'Project 007' title based on Ian ...
20 October 2024

Halo Infinite’s cancelled battle royale mode ‘could have been a game changer’, former dev says

‘Halo Infinite’ reportedly could have gotten a battle royale mode. The 2021 shooter - which was developed by Halo Studios with support from Certain Affinity - was heavily rumoured to have ...

20 October 2024

Ex-PlayStation boss Shawn Layden says there’s a ‘collapse of creativity’ in games industry

Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden thinks there is a “collapse of creativity” in the games industry. The 63-year-old businessman - who was President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide ...

20 October 2024

Bloober Team reveals new sci-fi horror game Cronos: The New Dawn

Bloober Team has announced its next horror game ‘Cronos: The New Dawn’. The title - which is being developed by the ‘Silent Hill 2’ studio - will be a brand-new sci-fi ...

20 October 2024

Phantom Blade Zero’s foreign themes ‘an advantage rather than a barrier’ to global players, says dev

‘Phantom Blade Zero’s producer Liang Qiwei has insisted the game's foreign themes are “an advantage rather than a barrier” to global players. The upcoming RPG - which is being developed by ...

20 October 2024

COD Black Ops 6 will have the most varied campaign ever, says lead dev

‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’ will have the most varied campaign in the franchise, Raven Software associate creative director Jon Zuk has promised. The upcoming shooter - which was developed ...

20 October 2024

Bigfoot time travels at 100mph to avoid human detection

Bigfoot can travel through time by running at 100mph. Sasquatch-obsessed couple Brian and Terrie Seech are convinced that the legendary beasts can outwit humans using their extremely fast running speed to ...

20 October 2024

Snacking on nuts every day slashes dementia risk

Eating a small handful of nuts each day can stave off dementia. A team of Spanish and Portuguese experts have discovered that eating just 30g of unsalted and unprocessed nuts reduced ...

20 October 2024

NASA's Europa Clipper mission will try and find alien life on Jupiter

NASA's latest mission will attempt to establish if there is alien life on Jupiter. The Europa Clipper mission will blast off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday (14.10.24) ...

20 October 2024

Stress doubles risk of hair turning grey before the age of 30

Stress doubles the risk of a person's hair turning grey before they turn 30. A study has found that anxiety and depression have a more significant impact on follicles compared to ...

20 October 2024

Ferret and rat pet demand has ramped up in recent months

Demand has soared for unusual pets such as rats and ferrets. Data shows that there has been a 30 per cent increase in interest in exotic creatures over the past six ...

20 October 2024

NASA filmmaker claims evidence of alien life has been found and will soon be revealed

Proof of alien life could be released to the public next month. Filmmaker Simon Holland - who has worked with NASA and the BBC on documentary projects - has revealed that ...