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Halo Wars 2 Announced And Is Being Made By 343 And The Creative Assembly
In a pretty bizarre move that I don't think anyone was expecting, Microsoft announced at their Gamescom Press conference today that Halo Wars 2 is coming in late 2016 on Xbox One and PC For those of you who don't remember the game, that was the RTS console Halo game I know, like I said,[...]
We'll Likely Learn Quantum Break's Release Date Tomorrow
The game was announced at the Xbox One reveal event way back in early 2013, but has only made periodic appearances since. We know we are seeing it at Gamescom tomorrow though, and Xbox boss Phil Spencer has hinted we will finally know when it is out too When asked by a fan if we'd get[...]
DICE Explain How Heroes And Villains Work In Star Wars: Battlefront
Like the rock-paper-scissors gameplay of previous DICE games, these fights are aimed to be both tactical, fun, and balanced even though asymmetrical. The post goes into more specifics as to what each character's abillities so head over and give it a look The post confirms that more heroes will be in the final game too. I really[...]
Summer Games Done Quick Raises Over $1 Million For Charity
The 'Games Done Quick' organisation is becoming a real fan favourite Many people tune in to see games being eviscerated by speedrunners and it's all in the name of charity, so it's for a good cause too. Summer Games Done Quick has just come to a close and its viewers raised $1.2 million for the Doctors Without[...]
Report Suggests Reasons For Konami/Kojima Split And Awful Working Conditions
Konami found a cheaper, more profitable way to make games and want to follow that That is their prerogative. However, what isn't understandable is the reports recollection of work conditions at Konami It says that Kojima Productions has been renamed unsexily to Number 8 Production Department It claims that in here, employee's computers aren't hooked up[...]
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Has Been Considered For A Long Time
Speaking to OPM (via GamesRadar), the game's director Tetsuya Nomura explained that the game has been in consideration by the core creatives for a long time and they all needed to be in the right place at the right time: And in terms of why it was time to start production: you may have seen three names[...]
Need For Speed Took Year Off Because Annual Release Are 'Confusing'
But why take the year off at all? Developer Ghost Game's executive producer Marcus Nilsson talked to OXM (via Games Radar) recently and explained the decision.: Taking the year off is obviously an answer to that, right? We used it to figure out who we are and what we should be Was it confusing to have Need for Speed:[...]
Hideo Kojima Shows Off Picture Of Snake With A Blue Bionic Arm
It is assumed that this is in reference to another Konami game, Zone of the Enders (via GameSpot) Take a look: There is also word we will get a closer look at Motherbase at GamesCom next week, so look forward to that too. In all the pre-release material for Metal Gear Solid V, Snake has sported[...]
Xbox Boss Says That They Are Going After Fewer Third Party Exclusives
The Rise of the Tomb Raider coup by Xbox at last year's Gamescom was almost certainly the biggest news to come out of the conference Taking a franchise that was synonymous with PlayStation at one point and wrapping it up for a year on the Xbox One was a big deal. Don't expect anything like that at[...]