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, ...
Read More »Resident Evil Revelations 2 screenshot and box art leaked online
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 ...
Read More »Valve is the company of choice for most game developers according to survey
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 ...
Read More »Blizzard’s World of Warcraft UK subscription prices will increase in November
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 ...
Read More »Square Enix will publish Dontnod’s “Life is Strange” adventure game
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 ...
Read More »“Assassin’s Creed: Unity” will be a non-linear game
“Assassin’s Creed: Unity” will give players the possibility to choose their approach during missions, ensures Ubisoft Montreal creative director, Alex Amancio during a gameplay demo shown at Gamescom. Every mission starts with a cinematic which points out several clues that can help players plan how to proceed. If previous Assassin’s Creed games had linear story missions, with objectives that could ...
Read More »GTA Online update 1.16 rumored to arrive this Tuesday
Update: Rockstar announced that the San Andreas Flight School Update will arrive tomorrow, but didn’t mention anything about Heists. However, they did say that more details will be revealed soon so keep your fingers crossed. Original story: According to a well known leaker that goes by the name of DomisLive, GTA Online update 1.16 might be coming out this Tuesday. Domis is ...
Read More »Blizzard hints at a possible World of Warcraft sequel
During Gamescom 2014, WoW game director Tom Chilton was asked if Blizzard ever considered making “World of Warcraft 2”. He replied positively, stating that “It’s something we have talked about. It’s something we have talked about for ten years”. There would be certain obstacles to overcome for such a project, as Chilton himself explained: “I think that there are a ...
Read More »Elder Scrolls Online update 4 arriving next month with Upper Craglorn and more
Bethesda announced that the fourth major update to Elder Scrolls Online will arrive next month. Update 4 will extend Craglorn, the game’s first Adventure Zone, which was added earlier this year as part of the first major update to ESO. Upper Craglorn, as it is called, will feature a brand new area for players to explore and a new Trial. Additionally, ...
Read More »Star Citizen reached the $50 million milestone
Star Citizen, the upcoming space simulator by Cloud Imperium Games and legendary Director Chris Roberts has surpassed $50 million in funding. At the time of this writing the game sits exactly at $51,079,723, which is mighty impressive considering this is a crowdfunded project. 525, 174 people have contributed with various sums towards creating this highly ambitious title according to its ...
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