DICE Talks Specialist Changes, Map Updates, and More in Latest Battlefield 2042 Briefing
The latest developer briefing contains a lot that will be coming in the future.
Members of the Battlefield 2042 development team at DICE sat down to talk about a variety of topics today. Among those topics were some art passes coming to both maps and Specialists, adjustments to Specialist dialogue, changes to animations, and some of what is coming throughout the game's first season of content.
In addition to announcing that they are ditching Hazard Zone support, today's...
Members of the Battlefield 2042 development team at DICE sat down to talk about a variety of topics today. Among those topics were some art passes coming to both maps and Specialists, adjustments to Specialist dialogue, changes to animations, and some of what is coming throughout the game's first season of content.
In addition to announcing that they are ditching Hazard Zone support, today's...
PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan Tells Staff to be 'Respectful of Differences of Opinion' Over Abortion Rights
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Employees at Sony working in the PlayStation division are said to be "seething" today after reading an email sent on Thursday by head of PlayStation Jim Ryan. That email urged employees to be respectful of "differences of opinion" on abortion rights. Ryan's email then went into five further paragraphs talking about his two cats' first birthday.
According to a report from Bloomberg, Ryan's email opens by addressing various current events....
Employees at Sony working in the PlayStation division are said to be "seething" today after reading an email sent on Thursday by head of PlayStation Jim Ryan. That email urged employees to be respectful of "differences of opinion" on abortion rights. Ryan's email then went into five further paragraphs talking about his two cats' first birthday.
According to a report from Bloomberg, Ryan's email opens by addressing various current events....
Noclip Gives Us a Long Look at Canceled Half-Life 2: Return to Ravenholm
This is the longest look yet at the canceled Half-Life 2 spin-off from Arkane and Valve.
Back in 2006 and 2007, Arkane Studios (Dishonored, Prey) was working on a Half-Life 2 spinoff title called Return to Ravenholm (or simply Ravenholm). Development on the game began at Junction Point Studios between 2005 and 2007 with a team led by Warren Spector. The idea was to create a spin-off episode that would explain the backstory of the trap filled Ravenholm and Father Grigori.
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Back in 2006 and 2007, Arkane Studios (Dishonored, Prey) was working on a Half-Life 2 spinoff title called Return to Ravenholm (or simply Ravenholm). Development on the game began at Junction Point Studios between 2005 and 2007 with a team led by Warren Spector. The idea was to create a spin-off episode that would explain the backstory of the trap filled Ravenholm and Father Grigori.
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Embracer Group Acquires Eidos-Montreal, Crystal Dynamics, and Square Enix Montreal
Embracer's acquisition also includes a number of popular and old IPs from these studios.
Embracer Group AB (Embracer) just announced that they have entered into an agreement to acquire Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montreal, and Square Enix Montreal. As a result of this acquisition, Embracer now also owns a large number of popular IPs including Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Thief, Legacy of Kain, and over "50 back-catalogue games from Square Enix."
Embracer's announcement...
Embracer Group AB (Embracer) just announced that they have entered into an agreement to acquire Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montreal, and Square Enix Montreal. As a result of this acquisition, Embracer now also owns a large number of popular IPs including Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Thief, Legacy of Kain, and over "50 back-catalogue games from Square Enix."
Embracer's announcement...
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands Review (PC)
Ranks among the best of the Borderlands franchise.
Right out of the gate, I must say that I would consider myself a fan of the Borderlands games. I have played through the first game about two times, the second game about three times, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel about 1.5 times, and Borderlands 3 at least once. I frankly cannot remember if I played through the third game twice, once solo and once with friends, or if I just played through it all once with friends. And really, the less...
Right out of the gate, I must say that I would consider myself a fan of the Borderlands games. I have played through the first game about two times, the second game about three times, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel about 1.5 times, and Borderlands 3 at least once. I frankly cannot remember if I played through the third game twice, once solo and once with friends, or if I just played through it all once with friends. And really, the less...
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Destiny Raid Gets a Bit Too Spooky
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Destiny Raid Gets a Bit Too Spooky
The crew at Husky Raid are at it again. If the name doesn't sound familiar, all you need to know about why they are known will be explained in the video below. Let's just say, this isn't their first rodeo with putting a special spin on Destiny content.
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Black Desert Online - The Tamer Gets Awakened
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Black Desert Online - The Tamer Gets Awakened
This week, the Tamer class is the latest to get Awakened in Black Desert Online.
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Construction Simulator 2 Coming Spring 2017
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Construction Simulator 2 Coming Spring 2017
Mobile users on iOS and Android should block off a chunk of their Spring 2017 because Construction Simulator 2 is coming for you.
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Switch Controller Design is a Big Win for Nintendo
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Switch Controller Design is a Big Win for Nintendo
This past week, Nintendo finally announced their next hardware release. The hybrid design allows gamers to quickly take their gaming sessions on the road. Another big plus for Nintendo are the unique controller designs that may open the doors to new and exciting opportunities. Imagine going from the ability to fire virtual guns to the ability to spin the reel online at the slot machine sites with crazy alternative controller attachments....
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Halloween Comes to CS:GO with New Update (October 25, 2016)
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Halloween Comes to CS:GO with New Update (October 25, 2016)
Tonight, Valve released another new update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This update demands that you have a Happy Halloween. So, you best have a happy Halloween! It also includes some new fixes and updates as per the usual in these updates.
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Overwatch Competitive Changes Coming in Season 3
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Overwatch Competitive Changes Coming in Season 3
Blizzard revealed some of the changes they have in store for the third season of Competitive Play in Overwatch. It's important to note that the currently ongoing second season will conclude on November 24. The third season will begin on December 1.
Designer Scott Mercer provides the details on how competitive ranks will be handled come December.
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Bethesda Will Not Send Advance Copies of Games for Review
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Bethesda Will Not Send Advance Copies of Games for Review
As we previously saw with DOOM, so will be the case with future titles published by Bethesda. The company announced today that the press will not receive review copies until just a day ahead of official release dates. This will apply to Dishonored 2 and Skyrim Special Edition.
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Team Fortress 2 Update Released (October 25, 2016)
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Team Fortress 2 Update Released (October 25, 2016)
An update was released this evening for Team Fortress 2. It fixes some issues with the Scream Fortress VIII and also announces that the date has been extended until November 16.
Changelog for TF2 for October 25, 2016...- Extended Scream Fortress VIII to run through November 16th, 2016
- Fixed a problem causing some players to receive the incorrect number of Merasmissions
- Players should receive one Scream Fortress VIII Merasmission per day of the event, for a maximum possible of seven
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Game Releases for October 25, 2016 - #Quickhits Edition
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Game Releases for October 25, 2016 - #Quickhits Edition
There's a good number of games and content that came out today. What better time than right now for a release list #Quickhits edition?
World of Final Fantasy today on the PS4 ($59.99 USD) and Vita ($39.99)....
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World of Warcraft 7.1: Return to Karazhan Patch Notes
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World of Warcraft 7.1: Return to Karazhan Patch Notes
Blizzard just released the 7.1 changelog for the upcoming Karazhan update coming very soon to World of Warcraft. The changelog is huge, so you can either read all of the patch notes or the quick and dirty highlights before the full changelog. The choice is yours and yours alone.
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New Dishonored 2 Live Action Trailer
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New Dishonored 2 Live Action Trailer
Arkane and Bethesda released a new trailer for Dishonored 2 today. The difference when compared to their other trailers is that this one is live action. Yes, real actors with real acting and real realness.
Let's get real.
Reprise your role as a supernatural assassin in Dishonored 2, the next chapter in the award-winning Dishonored saga by Arkane Studios, set to launch worldwide on November 11, 2016 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. As either Emily Kaldwin or Corvo -
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Rodeo Stampede Gets a Halloween Update
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Rodeo Stampede Gets a Halloween Update
Some Halloween themed goodies came to Rodeo Stampede: Sky Zoo Safari (Android link) today. Yodo1 (Crossy Road) and Featherweight Games brought Halloween changes to all four of the game's worlds.
Saddle up and get ready to wrassle with the stampede-iest critters this side of the Savannah. Lions and Tigers and Bears are no match for this rodeo star. Armed with a lasso and a ten gallon hat, swing from the backs of stampeding buffalo, elephants, ostrich, alligators, and more. Hold tight -
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GameCaptr Offers Alternative to Game Recording
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Battlefield 1 Update for October 24, 2016
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Battlefield 1 Update for October 24, 2016
Last night, DICE and EA rolled out an update for Battlefield 1 across all platforms. Despite the update coming around 3AM (ET), the changelog didn't go up until hours later. Here is the full list of changes for the 10242016 update according to DICE.
Please note that all changes are for all platforms unless otherwise stated.
General...- Fix for one common and one uncommon client crash.
- Fixed a potential soft freeze in single player campaign connected to AI.
- Fixed an
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The Walking Dead Season 7 Content Added to The Walking Dead: No Man's Land
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The Walking Dead Season 7 Content Added to The Walking Dead: No Man's Land
The Walking Dead: No Man's Land mobile game added in some Season 7 content to the game today. The TV series kicked off its seventh season just last night. This season 7 integration will unlock "exclusive weekly content featuring new playable characters" as they appear in the TV show. This also includes bonus themes, special cuts, and behind-the-scenes videos directly in game.
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There are a lot of "remakes" that have been announced, or at least very heavily rumored. While I cannot include all of them in a poll here, I can include a good number of the bigger ones that are supposedly coming in the months and possibly years ahead.
You can select multiple titles in the poll, so feel free to select all of the ones you are interested in. Also, not all of these are full on "remakes" as you may know...System Shock60.00%3Gothic20.00%1Dead Space40.00%2Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic20.00%1Max Payne 1 & 240.00%2SiN Reloaded20.00%1Fear Effect Reinvented20.00%1Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp0%0Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time0%0The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe20.00%1-
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