Gamescom 2020 took over this weekend in gaming. The four-day virtual event played host to many game announcements and reveals. The biggest surprises to date are coming soon to both current and next-gen consoles on the horizon. The big announcements came from both AAA studios such as Bethesda and Bioware […]
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Developers often get boiled down to either their current IP, or a specific genre or two. Everyone who follows the industry can more or less tell what kind of game they’ll get from most big name developers. If you think of, say, Infinity Ward then you imagine COD or just […]
EA is predicted to announce several new titles this year, including an “HD” title. There are some rumors about what is in store for the year, mostly unconfirmed by EA themselves. However, in EA’s most recent earnings report, they stated that they expect to announce titles for the 2021 fiscal […]
On April 17, Jason Schreier announced his official departure from Kotaku. In his statement, Schreier explicitly cited “what happened to Deadspin” as the reason for his exit. However, Schreier leaving Kotaku has generated an air of uncertainty for the site. Schreier’s legacy is filled with many hard-hitting pieces, such as […]
While BioWare did eventually get around to celebrating the one year anniversary of Anthem, we find ourselves in this really bizarre situation with this game. Say what you will about Fallout 76 and the nonsense that we had to endure with that game, but at least Bethesda was consistent with […]
When developers create a new IP that rakes in wads of cash, the first thing on their mind is how they can do it again. When it comes to producing sequels, they should be easy. The core of the previous game remains and all the developer has to do is […]
The worlds of cinema and film are finally becoming synonymous with one another in ways we have not previously seen. In the past, they have occasionally crossed over to the other’s medium. Many of those movies can best be described as hilariously catastrophic (think 1993’s Super Mario Bros.). Now, however, […]
Anthem, for good and bad, made quite an impression on the gaming landscape when it released earlier this year. The devs built it on a hellish development cycle, a constant back and forth from the creators, with only about a year to create the final product. Anthem’s release proved to […]
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As of last year, gaming has become the most popular and profitable form of entertainment. The gaming industry serves over 2.3 billion gamers worldwide and generated 134.9 billion dollars in revenue throughout 2018. This means that for the past 2 years running, they’ve bested movies, TV and digital music in […]