Author: Vikki Blake
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Rust developer Facepunch cancels GDC meet-up following “IRL threats”
[ad_1] Facepunch – the team behind the survival game. Rust – has cancelled plans to attend a community meetup at the upcoming GDC event following “IRL” threats against the team. In a statement posted to social media this week, Facepunch said that it had no choice but to cancel a planned meetup with the community…
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Valve’s latest trademark application is our biggest clue yet that a new Counter-Strike may be on the way
[ad_1] A new trademark filing gives us the strongest hint yet that Counter-Strike 2 could be on the way. A couple of weeks back, we reported that it looked like a new version of CS:GO – possibly called Counter-Strike 2 – was in development. And while there was no formal word from Valve, Steam, or…
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Here’s what you need to know about PUBG’s 2023 roadmap
[ad_1] Krafton has outlined its 2023 PUBG roadmap. Appending the usual disclaimer that future plans are always subject to change, the team then detailed what’s new for “in-game, out-game, and anti-cheat features”. “Before we unveil the roadmap, we would like to thank each and every one of you for the 6th Anniversary of PUBG,” the…
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Blizzard deploys hotfix to address Diablo 4’s console “stability issues”
[ad_1] As it grapples to stay on top of the connection issues that have plagued this weekend’s Diablo 4 beta test, Blizzard says it has deployed a hotfix in a bid to “improve server stability issues”. The update – which is “targeted at fixing and improving the queue issues” – addresses a “new issue” related…
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Rare co-founder now has to lick a 25-year-old chocolate BAFTA because Banjo-Kazooie won a poll
[ad_1] Rare co-founder Tim Stamper vowed to lick a 25-year-old chocolate BAFTA trophy if Banjo and Kazooie beat Zelda and Link to become gaming’s “Best Ever Duo”… so fans made sure that it did. “The Legend of Zelda vs Banjo-Kazooie – It’s the greatest battle that has ever taken place, the might of Banjo and…
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Yu Suzuki is creating Virtua Fighter NFTs
[ad_1] Yu Suzuki has teamed with an NFT firm to create 1000 Virtua Fighter NFTs. Whilst Sega is not formally involved in the project, it has reportedly permitted Suzuki – who created the Virtua Fighter series over 30 years ago – to use assets from the first three games to create a range of NFTs…
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Lost Ark’s newest update, The Art of War, is now live
[ad_1] Lost Ark’s newest update, The Art of War, is now live. The update not only includes the new advanced class, The Artist, but also Tulubik Battlefield, where players “have the chance to determine the fate of Rowen and earn rewards in 48v48 Realm versus Realm matches”. We also get the chance to dip into…
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Disco Elysium’s new Collage Mode lets you “create the screenshots you have always desired”
[ad_1] ZA/UM has released a new “Collage Mode” for Disco Elysium. The brand-new mode – which is out now on PC, and coming to consoles “over the coming days” – gives players “full access to characters, environments, effects, and custom dialogue to create the screenshots that they have always desired”. DISCO ELYSIUM – Collage Mode…
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Destiny players gather to pay their respects to Commander Zavala's voice actor, Lance Reddick
[ad_1] Destiny players have flocked to the Tower to pay their respects to the late, great, Lance Reddick. Reddick – who died yesterday of “natural causes”, aged just 60 – is known for his roles in John Wick, The Wire, and Lost – but his unique voice is perhaps best known by the Destiny community,…
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Creative Assembly announces new UK studio, Creative Assembly North
[ad_1] Creative Assembly has confirmed the opening of a new UK development studio, Creative Assembly North. Headed up by Giselle Stewart OBE, the Newcastle studio will work “collaboratively” with Creative Assembly’s Sussex team on an unannounced project. As well as being the base of the company’s new Continuous Improvement Team, the new studio hopes to…