Tag: games

Bobby Kotick says he’d never have raised World of Warcraft’s subscription by even a dollar because ‘it’s a prickly audience, you don’t wanna do too much to agitate them’

Bobby Kotick says he’d…

Bobby Kotick, the former CEO of Activision Blizzard, made a recent appearance on the Grit podcast discussing his career…
Josef Fares doesn’t care what EA thinks, he’ll never make a live service game: ‘It will not happen with a Hazelight game, ever’

Josef Fares doesn’t care…

Hazelight founder Josef Fares, known for his work on games including Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, A Way…
On-Together is the first focus tool videogame I’ve used that understands the importance of partnered-up productivity

On-Together is the first…

I completed my final year of university during the pandemic and spent the last five years of my life…
Those mad lads at Obsidian were bluffing us: Avowed does have a tiny bit of companion romance, as a treat

Those mad lads at…

At least one of Avowed’s companions can be romanced by the player character, flying in the face of multiple…
Rockstar launched an official Discord server yesterday, and it’s already a jungle in there

Rockstar launched an official…

Rockstar Games has quietly launched an official Discord server, complete with a dedicated Grand Theft Auto 6 channel, and…
Avowed may run on a 9-year-old GPU, but Steam Deck looks like a no-go unless you like sub-30fps upscaled at minimum settings

Avowed may run on…

Obsidian’s latest RPG, Avowed, is a real gem, just don’t expect to take it with you on the go.…
Neil Druckmann wasn’t going to cast Laura Bailey in The Last of Us Part 2 because ‘she’s in everything,’ but changed his mind after studying her audition ‘frame-by-frame’

Neil Druckmann wasn’t going…

Laura Bailey is one of those prolific videogame actors whose voice you’ve probably heard whether or not you’ve heard…
I’m going to teach you to love hidden object games

I’m going to teach…

It’s a fact: Hidden object games have a less-than-stellar reputation among the gamer cognoscenti. They’re commonly viewed as low…
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director on its “very extravagant” final Sephiroth fight and whether anyone will ever pull something like this trilogy off again

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation…

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi must be one of the least guarded interviewees working for a major…
The WoW: Forever beta’s nerf to dungeon XP isn’t nearly as bad as it seems

The WoW: Forever beta’s…

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