Author: Vikki Blake
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PlayStation will soon remove digital content from players libraries – even if they’ve paid for it
PlayStation has begun emailing players to inform them that due to “content licensing arrangements”, from 31st December, some Dicovery content will be removed from players’ libraries – even if they’ve paid for it. The statement, which says the change affects only Discovery content for now, doesn’t explain why content is being removed, nor apologises for…
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Here’s the canon explanation of how Peter Griffin got swole for the Fortnite crossover
Wondering how Peter Griffin got in shape for Fortnite? Well, wonder no more. Epic has drawn back the covers on what’s next for Fortnite and, as previously leaked, Peter Griffin from Family Guy and Solid Snake are part of the Chapter 5 Season 1: Underground battle pass. But while Griffin’s appearance in Fortnite may…
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25-year-old Thief: The Dark Project gets a new leash of life with this stunning fan-made expansion
A gang of volunteer modders and developers have just released a huge expansion for the 25-year-old first-person stealth game, Thief: The Dark Project. The Black Parade – a seven-year-long labour of love described as an “unofficial free expansion” for the game’s Thief Gold edition – bundles 10 new missions, four new tools, and “30 minutes…
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Xbox spends “over a billion dollars a year” on Xbox Game Pass
Xbox spends “over a billion dollars a year” on its Xbox Game Pass subscription service. That’s from Xbox boss Phil Spencer himself, who confirmed the eye-watering figure in an interview with Windows Central earlier this week. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Newscast: The biggest Xbox leak in history discussed.Watch…
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The Fallout TV show trailer is here, and it looks good – really, really good
Amazon has dropped a new meaty teaser to get us in the mood for the upcoming Fallout TV show. From the creators of Westworld, executive producers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, and starring Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, Chris Parnell, Lost’s Michael Emerson, and Walton Goggins, Fallout is set to arrive on Prime Video on 12th…
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Electronic Arts trademarks “Neon Fox”
Electronic Arts has filed a trademark application for the words Neon Fox. Filed just Friday, 1st December, the trademark application has been filed in numerous categories, including one for computer game software and online entertainment – which means some think this may be a new game – and another in the category “video game development…
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Unknown9: Awakening will be released in 2024, rating board suggests
Unknown9: Awakening will be released in 2024. That’s according to Singapore’s rating classification board, which recently rated the action-adventure game as suitable for players aged 16 and upwards and revealed the as-yet-unannounced release year will be 2024. Unknown 9: Awakening – Official Teaser Trailer. Unknown9 was originally due to launch in 2021 for PC, PlayStation…
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Sega is bringing a “new era, new energy” to next week’s The Game Awards
Sega is bringing a “new era, new energy” to next week’s The Game Awards. That’s according to a flyer that’s doing the rounds on social media, in which the developer/publisher invites fans to “make sure [that they] tune in to The Game Awards” on 7th December 2023. To see this content please enable targeting cookies.…
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EA makes more patents open source in a bid to share its accessibility tools and “help gamers”
EA has “opened up” its accessibility tools and technology for “wider use to help gamers”. In a statement, EA reiterated its commitment to inclusivity by making its “easy-to-use photosensitivity analysis tool” available publicly via open source. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Newscast: Are there too many video game…
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GTA 6 TikTok leak “has come from the son of a Rockstar Games employee”
A seven-second TikTok video claiming to be a “first look at GTA 6” has gone viral, and unsubstantiated rumours reckon the leak comes via the son of a Rockstar developer. It’s almost impossible to go online these days without being smacked in the face by at least half a dozen purported GTA 6 “leaks”, but…