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Shortly after Robin Williams’ tragic death his fans started a petition by which they asked Blizzard to create a World of Warcraft NPC based on him. The great actor and comedian was well known for being a gamer and one of the games he enjoyed the most was none other than Blizzard’s WoW. Word of this petition quickly reached the company ...

Gamers who were eagerly anticipating the PS4 release of Minecraft will have to wait a little while longer according to 4J Studios. The developer said on Twitter that Sony had encountered some technical issues while testing the final build, which means that the release date might be pushed back. “Sony found some issues we have to fix in their final test ...

Joshua Rubin, one of the writers for Bungie’s “Destiny” project, has left the developer and joined Telltale Games. The writer announced his departure on Monday, adding that he will work on the company’s “Game of Thrones” episodic game. He motivated his choice as a desire to work on games that are more story focused. Rubin has previously worked for Capcom, ...

Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot states that they will not release any more Assassin’s Creed games on the WiiU, following the poor sales of Assassin’s Creed III and ZombiU. The developer is known to be reserved about releasing their major titles on the Nintendo console. This is mainly because of the fact that, as Guillemot says, for WiiU users, games like ...

Capcom announced earlier this month that they are working on a remastered version of the original Resident Evil, which came out back in 2002. According to a recent leak, the company seems to be working on yet another RE project in the form of a sequel to 2012’s Resident Evil Revelations. The leak reveals that something called Biohazard: Revelations 2 was spotted ...

To say Valve is one of the most well-known and respected companies in the industry would be an understatement, but to say that game developers would rather work for them than any other company isn’t something that everybody will agree on. However, a survey conducted by the Independent Game Developers Association reveals that this is indeed the case. The survey asked ...

After months of rumors and speculation, Ubisoft finally unveiled the last-gen Assassin’s Creed title earlier this month. Assassin’s Creed Rogue will be available only for the PS3 and Xbox 360 when it comes out on November 11th. The company is also working on a next-gen only AC title, Assassin’s Creed Unity, which is scheduled to launch on October 28th. We weren’t ...

On August 7, Activision re-activated Sierra’s website, announcing that the brand is revived and that it will be used as a publishing label for indie developers. Among the plans Activision has in store for the restored publisher is to re-release some of the Sierra classics such as King’s Quest and Geometry Wars, which will get a sequel. The first game ...

With the release of Blizzard’s next expansion, Warlords of Draenor, a subscription fee increase has been announced. This change will come to fruition from 13th November. Blizzard explained on their forums: “We regularly look at our pricing around the world and from time to time we make changes in light of local and regional market conditions. As such, we want to ...

Square Enix announced on their website that they will publish French developer Dontnod’s new game, “Life is Strange”. The developer states that this will be a narrative-driven game, in which the story is influenced by the player’s choices. The game will be released episodically, with each new chapter building and evolving based on the before-mentioned choices. This style is similar ...