Oh, the life of a massively multiplayer role-playing game. Modern games typically evolve and grow even after they’re fully released, but MMOGs have strikingly lengthy lifespans. Guild Wars 2 is no exception; the Living World’s second season has just reached its mid-season finale, so it seemed like a great opportunity to talk to developer ArenaNet […]
Quantum Break is a game about a man seeking to rescue the very fabric of time. But if you caught the gameplay demo that Remedy debuted on stage at Microsoft’s Gamescom 2014 press conference, you might be under the impression that time must be rescued with a whole lot of gunfire and slow-motion punches to […]
Getting Xbox One games to run at the same resolution as PlayStation 4 games is important to Xbox boss Phil Spencer, but it’s not the only thing that matters. Speaking with CVG, Spencer said frame rate can often be more important to gameplay. He also mentioned that Microsoft works closely with development partners and is […]
[UPDATE] During the Metal Gear Solid V livestream today, Hideo Kojima confirmed that Ground Zeroes and The Phantom Pain are indeed coming to PC. While official launch-dates were not announced, Kojima said Ground Zeroes will be released on PC first, followed by The Phantom Pain. The original story is below. Ahead of the 60-minute Metal […]
An NBA 2K15 PC screenshot The PC release of NBA 2K15 will offer superior graphical fidelity than the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions, according to 2K Sports. While the PC version of NBA 2K14 matched the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions, 2K15 will exceed the visuals offered on current consoles. “Gamers will be […]
A Walking Dead co-op first-person shooter from Payday 2 developer Overkill Software is in the works, the company’s owner, Starbreeze Studios, announced today. The game is called Overkill’s The Walking Dead, and it claims to deliver a “completely new co-op experience” to the Walking Dead universe that will explore new characters and storylines. It is […]
The At the start of today’s demo, Snake rode on horseback into an enemy base situated in Afghanistan. As in the E3 demo, Snake’s horse, for lack of a better word, defecated in the road after riding a few meters into enemy territory, but it actually served a practical purpose this time around. Seconds earlier, […]
CD Projekt Red has released a new video of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt showing off nearly six full minutes of gameplay footage: no commentary, no interruptions–just the game. And, as usual, it looks fantastic. The video starts off with Geralt entering the village of Downwarren and having a short conversation with a man who […]
In a new interview, Microsoft’s Phil Spencer admits that Xbox One is the “underdog” against PlayStation 4, but made it clear that he’s intent on “winning” this console generation. “At some level, it is a competition, and I’ve said before I want to win,” Spencer told Game Informer. “At the same time, I want to […]
Microsoft has published a video showing how animated GIFs will work on Xbox One when support for the format–and more than two dozen others–comes to the console in the months ahead. As you can see in the video, all you need to do is access the GIF from an external USB drive (or presumably another […]
