Trial begins this week at France's Bobigny Criminal Court for a trio of former Ubisoft executives, according to French news service Franceinfo (Google Translated). Former chief creative officer Serge Hascoët, former vice president of editorial and creative services Tommy François, and former game director Guillaume Patrux face allegations of "moral and sexual harassment" following reports of systemic workplace abuse at Ubisoft that emerged in 2020.In hearings scheduled to last five...
Larian is a certifiable CRPG rockstar right now, having taken the once-niche genre to chart-topping blockbuster status with home runs like Divinity: Original Sin 2 and the superlative Baldur's Gate 3. A lot of people, myself included, started gnawing the bars of their enclosure last year in anticipation of Baldur's Gate 4, an idea Larian mulled over before moving on from the series completely.And so, tantalizing mystery takes the reins....
Godzilla fans have had plenty to feast on in the past decade, with Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse producing five films and a pair of streaming series. But while Hollywood has come up with increasingly silly ways for its titans to fight, Japan’s Toho Studios still produced the smartest and best Godzilla film of this era — and it’s coming back to U.S. theaters in August. Originally released in Japan in 2016,...
Hypercharge, a whimsical action figure shooter, just went from near-obscurity to becoming one of the top 10 sellers on PS5 over the weekend, and it’s all thanks to the developers’ honesty. Every day, thousands of new games are released on major storefronts, and the sad reality is that most won’t make it. Live service titles like Fortnite already hoard most of the user base on any given platform. Some games...
Since their launch, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet have faced criticism for their subpar performance. But that’s about to change with the newly released free upgrade for the Nintendo Switch 2. In a new trailer, fans just got a first look at the enhanced experience. Serebii Update: A trailer for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet for Nintendo Switch 2 has been released on the Nintendo Today app https://t.co/gDbXkHSvkT pic.twitter.com/JQlc66YobG— Serebii.net (@SerebiiNet) June...
Death comes for everyone in Elden Ring Nightreign. FromSofware’s experimental combination of Fortnite meets roguelike is built on a foundation that’s already notoriously difficult, so you can expect to see ‘YOU DIED’ often. Some deaths are worse than others, though. Every time you begin an expedition in Nightreign, your trio begins at level 1. You then have to quickly defeat mobs, find gear, and level up before the storm closes...
The Switch 2 is out on June 5, which means that anyone who scored a pre-order will be keeping a close eye on its status. What people expect are notices that their Switch 2 has been processed or shipped, and that they’ll get Nintendo’s new console on time. Instead, some people are getting hit with the news that they won’t be getting a Switch 2 at all. Walmart pre-orders in...
IO Interactive has finally announced that its long-awaited James Bond game, 007 First Light, will receive a full reveal “this week.” The developer, known for its work on Hitman, also shared mysterious art for the forthcoming game with a silhouette of what appears to be our newly designed James Bond. An official press release for the announcement stated that “the reveal will give a world premiere look at 007 First...
Although Elden Ring Nightreign has a main story, which you'll finish by beating the Night Aspect, most of the narrative actually comes from the characters' Remembrances. These are quests that see you talking to NPCs, completing "personal objectives" while on expeditions in Limveld, or beating a boss in a separate instance.Unlocking and beating Remembrance quests isn't as simple as you might think, though, as you're given little direction as to...
What started out as just another gamer finding their brand new graphics card missing and replaced in the box by some random piece of junk, has turned into a potentially big headache for Zotac and a compromised Chinese factory shipping not-RTX 5090s out the front door.Late last week one redditor posted about their poor luck in having been sold a brand new Zotac RTX 5090 Solid OC card from a...