Author: Liv Ngan

[ad_1] Shawn Layden, best known for his time in senior positions within Sony, joined Tencent Games last month, it has emerged. First spotted in an update made on Layden’s LinkedIn profile, Layden has since confirmed the move in statements posted to social media. The position of strategic advisor at Tencent is listed under Layden’s experience,…

[ad_1] So far this week, Cyberpunk 2077 has had 1 million players in-game each day. CD Projekt Red revealed the figure on Twitter, thanking new and returning players for spending time playing the game. The announcement comes after a steady increase in player count for Cyberpunk 2077. Previously, numbers for the game on Steam were…

[ad_1] videogamedunkey, one of the most popular YouTubers within the gaming sphere, has announced his own publishing company for indie games. The company, called Bigmode, was set up by Jason Gastrow (better known as dunkey) and his partner Leah. Gastrow is known for his running gags, deadpan delivery and bizarre humour, whilst also being…

[ad_1] A Pokémon and Ed Sheeran collaboration is happening, and it’ll be out next week. This isn’t the first time the brand has paired up with Sheeran – he previously starred in a crossover event with Pokémon Go last year. This time around, the collaboration will be in Sheeran’s area of expertise. Seek Your Treasure!…

[ad_1] Tooting up a storm on the internet is the recently released Trombone Champ. It’s a music rhythm game where you play a trombone. Sounds simple, right? You’d be wrong. Even though there’s some of the most famous classical pieces included, like Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony and Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, and even the…

[ad_1] New footage filmed on the show floor of E3 1999 has been posted on YouTube, and gives us one of the closest looks yet at the cut “Perfect Head” feature from N64 gem Perfect Dark. Perfect Head would have allowed players to scan a face into the game using the camera on a Game…

[ad_1] Nintendo will be discontinuing social media logins into Nintendo Accounts and the Image Share service on 3DS and Wii U consoles next month. Nintendo has slowly been dropping support for the 3DS and Wii U, and most notably will close the eShop storefronts for both on 27th March 2023. Social media logins to a…

[ad_1] Microsoft has ditched its online checks for Xbox One discs when playing on an Xbox Series X. The online requirements for Xbox games have previously come under fire for being unclear and rendering downloaded and offline games unplayable during service outages. Microsoft has recently made a quiet change to the checks made when…

[ad_1] The Pokémon Company has responded to a claim by the two former hosts of YouTube series Nintendo Minute, that the company would not let them feature a “Nuzlocke” run during an episode. Nintendo Minute was a weekly series which ended in December 2021. The show was hosted by former PR managers for Nintendo of…

[ad_1] Developer Brianna Lei has announced a sequel to her 2017 game Butterfly Soup, and it’s out next month. Butterfly Soup 2 is due to launch on 29th October, and will follow the four main characters a few months after the original story. We’ve previously featured Butterfly Soup in a piece by Natalie Flores on…