Author: Tom Phillips

A report by the French video game workers union has raised concerns from staff at Life is Strange and Vampyr developer Don’t Nod. Headquarted in Paris, the company released action role-player Banishers: Ghosts of Eden this week, following last year’s well-received Jusant and Harmony: The Fall of Reverie. Now, a report by…

Hello there and welcome to our live coverage of today’s Xbox business update, where we expect Microsoft to lay out some form of plan for launching first-party Xbox games on Nintendo and PlayStation platforms. The news is set to drop in the form of a podcast published at 8pm UK time –…

Don’t expect new games in any of PlayStation’s biggest existing franchises before the end of this financial year, Sony has said. That means no new entry in the God of War or Marvel’s Spider-Man franchises until at least April 2025, according to Sony president Hiroki Totoki. Death Stranding 2: On…

Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered begins with a content warning that explains the trilogy contains “offensive depictions of people and cultures rooted in racial and ethnic prejudices”. The message states that these depictions are “inexcusable” but have been kept intact to acknowledge their “deeply harmful” inclusion and learn from it. There’s no…

Arceus, the god Pokémon, won’t turn up in Pokémon Go for this month’s upcoming Go Tour: Sinnoh. Its apparent absence had been hotly debated by fans, though has now been confirmed to Eurogamer by developer Niantic. It means Go Tour: Sinnoh will be the first one of Pokémon Go’s popular annual Tour…

Microsoft’s gaming top brass are expected to lay out their plans to publish some Xbox games on PlayStation and Nintendo platforms via a business update released this week as a podcast. The podcast episode will be made available this Thursday, 15th February at 8pm UK time – that’s 3pm Eastern or noon…

You may not know his name, but Richard Wells is one of the most-heard voices in video games – and now he’s blowing up on TikTok. Wells’ TikTok account, which he created last Friday, now has over 17m views – mostly on his first video, where he reveals himself as the voice of…

The Thaumaturge will now launch slightly later than planned, on 4th March, despite work on the game being complete. Writing on social media today, publisher 11 Bit Studios said it had actively chosen to delay the game due to “February’s busy launch period”. “The game is complete, but we want…