Author: Vikki Blake

[ad_1] Amazon Games and Smilegate have confirmed that a recent ban wave has “incorrectly” targeted lapsed Lost Ark players. The issue came to light when thousands of players flocked to Steam to lodge negative user reviews, dropping the “mostly positive” aggregate rating to “mostly negative”. Many state that the message they received said “Ban (inactivity)”…

[ad_1] Striking Distance Studios’ debut game, The Callisto Protocol, has reportedly failed to hit its sales targets, forcing Krafton’s investors to “lower their target stock prices”. That’s according to a translated article from Korean site MK Odyssey, which says the action horror – which cost 200 billion won (£132m / $161.5m) to make over three…

[ad_1] Gun Interactive has revealed more details about its take on The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a new asymmetrical horror game set to release later this year. A new behind-the-scenes video focuses on the motion-capture process, and we’re also given a peek at the new single Tragic from Remains, a companion album to the game’s…

[ad_1] Google has confirmed plans to release a “self-serve” tool that will make its proprietary Stadia controller function on other platforms via Bluetooth. This hopefully means that the controller – which is currently locked so it only connects to Google’s cloud gaming service, Stadia – will still be usable even after Google shutters Stadia later…

[ad_1] A leaker has uploaded Valve’s “entire asset repository” online. As spotted by PC Gamer, a poster by the name of Leakerwanderer has uploaded asset repositories of Valve games as they were in 2016, including Portal, CS: Source, Team Fortress 2, Day of Defeat: Source, and Half-Life 2: Episodes 1, 2, and Half-Life 2…

[ad_1] Surprise, Stadia players! Google has released Worm Game, a game that “came to Stadia before Stadia came to the world”. The multiplayer arcade title became available overnight, just days before Google’s innovative cloud gaming service terminates for good on 18th January, 2023. Eurogamer Newscast: What to look forward to in 2023!! In a…

[ad_1] God of War: Ragnarok and Horizon Forbidden West lead the charge in this year’s DICE awards nominations. A total of 61 games have been nominated in the 2022 round of The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences’ (AIAS) 26th annual DICE event, which is not to be confused with EA’s Stockholm studio of the…

[ad_1] PUBG: Battlegrounds’ – formerly known as PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – Update 21.2 is on the way, dropping on 17th January for PC players and the 25th for those looking for a chicken dinner on consoles. The update ushers in changes to Vikendi, Sanhok, and Taego, as well as an “update to the 1v1 Arena…