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Oh this is good. This is goooooooooooood. The opening sequence in this trailer is apparently a ripoff of the reveal trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War - Zombies
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Well I really butchered this one.
Edit: I switched from Fntastic to Fnatic halfway through the previous news post and never looked back I guess. It's all been fixed now. Thanks.02-03-2023, 11:16 PM -
It's Fntastic, not to be confused with the esports org Fnatic 🙂02-03-2023, 10:23 PM
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It's 4X strategy, but also an RPG, but also has turn-based tactical combat.
The next chapter of the SpellForce series is now available on PC. SpellForce: Conquest of Eo is out now, allowing fans to put on their thinking caps as they try to lead their armies to victories through a series of tactical battles. This release is said to combine elements of 4X strategy, with RPG elements, and some turn-based tactical combat elements.
Your goal in Conquest of Eo is to accumulate...02-03-2023, 03:52 PM -
It's still coming in March, just a bit later in March now.
We have some unfortunate news to share today for those waiting for the PC release of The Last of Us Part 1. Naughty Dog just announced that the PC release of their post-apocalyptic shooter will be delayed.
Originally slated to be released on March 3, The Last of Us Part 1 for PC will instead be released on March 28. Specifics about the delay weren't given. Naughty Dog simply says they need a few more weeks to "ensure...02-03-2023, 01:51 PM -
The settlement is neither an admission of guilt nor a denial of any wrongdoing.
Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay $35 million (USD) to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a settlement over charges that the company failed to maintain adequate workplace harassment reporting procedures. Part of this $35 million settlement is also because Activision Blizzard violated federal whistleblower protection rules.
According to the SEC, Activision Blizzard failed to...02-03-2023, 01:28 PM -
Back 4 Blood development comes to an end after three expansions.
Turtle Rock Studios say that they will no longer be adding any additional content to Back 4 Blood. They will instead shift their full attention over to creating their next game. This announcement, made in a brief statement earlier today, comes after the release of several updates and three expansions for their zombie-slaying co-op shooter.
While new content won't be released for Back 4 Blood, Turtle Rock...02-02-2023, 05:09 PM -
This update is out now for all platforms.
The 4.01 update for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt came out today for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. There are a few PC-specific improvements, a few console-specific improvements, and some general fixes for all platforms. Minus a couple of hotfix updates, this is the first major update to the game since the next-gen version of The Witcher 3 was released in December.
Patch 4.01 includes a new performance mode for ray-traced global illumination...02-02-2023, 04:52 PM -
New footage was released, despite the trademark issue and delay.
In late January 2023, The Day Before suffered a delay due to a supposed trademark dispute. The game was removed from Steam due to said trademark dispute, though Fntastic, the game's developer, initially said that it was removed due to a "technical difficulty" with the regular Steam maintenance. As we learned, that was a lie.
The trademark woes were then revealed on Twitter. It seems as though Fntastic...02-02-2023, 04:07 PM -
PlayStation 5 had its best quarter ever.
Sony revealed that the PlayStation 5 sold like hotcakes in their Q3 2022 financial results (PDF). Their latest console saw a massive increase in both hardware sales and sales of first-party software, giving the PlayStation 5 its best sales quarter since its launch.
For the three-month period ending December 21, 2022, Over 7.1 million PlayStation 5 consoles were shipped out. For the entirety of the 2022 financial year, Sony sold...02-02-2023, 02:41 PM -
This new patch will (hopefully) stop real hackers from ruining your fake online crimes.
In January, a security vulnerability was discovered with GTA Online that could allow bad actors to essentially ruin your account. Hackers were able to completely wipe out your in-game money, reset account progress, and even screw with accounts so badly that they were banned from online play. If that wasn't bad enough, the creator of the unofficial Guardian firewall mod for Grand Theft Auto V speculated...02-01-2023, 07:47 PM -
People on the Internet are going nuts.
Redfall will require an always-online connection to the Internet even if you are playing through the open-world, vampire slaying game on your own. This revelation, and more, were shared through a new Redfall FAQ that flatly states, "a persistent online connection is required for single player and co-op."
Not only is this persistent online connection necessary, but players will also have to need to link to their Steam or...02-01-2023, 07:05 PM -
Plus, a look at the February PS Plus freebies.
Alongside today's announcement of the PlayStation Plus titles subscribers will get in February, Sony also announced that they are removing the PlayStation Plus Collection on May 9. Introduced in 2020 for PlayStation 5 owners that subscribed to PlayStation Plus, the Collection included a list of free titles that you were able to get instant access to so long as you remained subscribed to the service.
On May 9, Sony will remove...02-01-2023, 05:58 PM -
A demo will be available on February 6.
Developer Sweet Bandits Studios and publisher Tripwire Presents announce that Deceive Inc. will release on March 21, 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via both Steam and the Epic Games Store. The base edition of the game will cost you just $19.99 (USD), or you can get a Black Tie Edition for $29.99.
Those who have no idea what this game is about, and I be it's many of you out there, will be able to try a free multiplayer...02-01-2023, 03:49 PM -
A very quick return on investment for Embracer Group.
In May 2022, Embracer Group purchased three Square Enix studios for just $300 million (USD). This amount included the studios, employees, and numerous IPs that belonged to these studios. One of those IPs was Tomb Raider.
It is now being reported by Fellowship of Fans that Embracer has leased just the Tomb Raider IP to Amazon for $600 million. Their original story said that the rights were sold outright to Amazon, but...01-31-2023, 07:20 PM -
Limited durability knives, side-quests, health bars, and more.
Game Informer kicked off their month's long coverage of cover story Resident Evil 4 with some fresh gameplay information. The new issue, which you can read digitally right now, goes into details on some of the new gameplay changes players will see when the remake releases on March 24, 2023 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
As part of today's reveals, we learn that quick-time events...01-31-2023, 06:52 PM -
These mobile titles will be sunset starting in May.
Electronic Arts announce that both Apex Legends Mobile and Battlefield Mobile are shutting down. The end of Apex Legends Mobile will happen on May 1, 2023 at 4PM (PT). The date and time that Battlefield Mobile will cease to be was not provided in EA's statement. Furthermore, the studio behind Battlefield Mobile, Industrial Toys, is also being completely shut down.
EA's statement continues on to provide some reasons why...01-31-2023, 06:27 PM -
The Respawn developed sequel is now coming in April.
Delayed, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is. The game, which was originally set to release on March 15, 2023, will instead be pushed back about six more weeks to an April 28th release.
The delay was announced through Twitter by game director Stig Asmussen. The short of it is that Respawn needs some more time to polish the final release and enhance performance.
An additional statement was issued by...01-31-2023, 05:58 PM -
Halo is staying with 343 Industries, but there are big changes coming.
After Microsoft announced plans to layoff 10,000 employees, many of which are coming from Xbox studios, the fate of the Halo franchise lingered in limbo. It was initially rumored that main Halo developer, 343 Industries, would be made into a support studio and that other studios would take on main development of future Halo titles.
343 Industries had to make a statement that refutes those claims. In...01-31-2023, 05:24 PM -
Sony flatly denies a recent Bloomberg report.
Less than a day ago, a report from Bloomberg stated that Sony cut the initial production of PlayStation VR2 hardware from 2 million units to 1 million units. Their report claims that Sony cut their shipment forecast "after early pre-orders disappointed."
Today, Sony has come out to flatly deny those claims made by Bloomberg. In a statement made to GamesIndustry.biz, Sony says that they have "not cut PlayStation...01-31-2023, 03:23 PM -
A new map, ghost, and more.
Those of you that already own Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed will be happy to see that a new update is available. This update includes the "first of many" free DLC packages for the game.
This new content includes The Facility, a condemned property that was recently purchased by a private investor group that plans to renovate and reopen the facility. It just so happens that this place is haunted. Also new is Glutton, a new Ghost type...01-31-2023, 02:56 PM -
A fresh look at the reboot to the 2014 game of almost the same name.
Several new screenshots are out today for The Lords of the Fallen. The shots come from HEXWORKS and show off environments and characters from this upcoming action-RPG.
They are saying that The Lords of the Fallen is both a "reboot to the 2014" game, Lords of the Fallen, and that it also takes place over a thousand years after the events of the first game... which would make it a sequel.
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A new trailer showcases some of shiny, new gear.
Bungie released a new trailer for their upcoming Destiny 2 expansion, Lightfall. In this trailer, they showcase things like Final Warning, a new Strand-based Sidearm that has enemy seeking rounds. There is also a new Stasis Glaive, a Void Machine Gun, and new Exotic armor shown off for each class.
Beyond the Exotics, this trailer includes another look at the "Strands" that will be used throughout Lightfall to aid...01-31-2023, 01:34 PM -
E3's big return sounds like it's more of a dud.
In September 2022, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced that E3 was returning. Not only was it returning, but it would be the show's first in-person event in four years.
Now, we're learning that none of the three major console makers will have any sort of presence at the trade show. Sony and Nintendo not having a presence probably isn't too surprising. Those two companies had already started to do their...01-30-2023, 07:21 PM -
The community has been vocal about their problems with ranked play and changes are coming.
In the coming weeks, Blizzard plans to make some changes to Overwatch 2 that should make both matchmaking and ranked competitive play a little bit better. These are areas that fans have been complaining about for months, ever since the game's release really, that are only now getting addressed.
In their latest developer blog, Blizzard says that they have "seen feedback on matches...01-30-2023, 06:49 PM
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