PlayStation’s State of Play Unveils Exciting Lineup of Games Ahead of Summer Game Geoff Festivities
PlayStation’s State of Play event showcased 14 exciting games, including Silent Hill 2 remake and God of War Ragnarök for PC. With new trailers and release dates revealed, gaming enthusiasts can look forward to thrilling gameplay experiences. From Monster Hunter Wilds to Astro Bot, the event set the stage for the upcoming Summer Game Geoff festivities, captivating gamers with innovative and engaging content.
Don’t Nod Offers Tell Me Why for Free in Celebration of Pride Month
Don’t Nod celebrates Pride Month by offering their episodic adventure game, Tell Me Why, for free. The game features a trans protagonist, Tyler Ronan, making it a significant addition to LGBTQ+ representation in AAA gaming. Players are encouraged to donate to trans-inclusive charities while enjoying the game. Don’t Nod’s upcoming project, Lost Records, promises a unique worldbuilding experience. Explore these captivating narratives for engaging gameplay and insights into important social themes.
DOOM: The Dark Ages Set to Be Unveiled at Xbox Games Showcase
Get ready for the highly anticipated next game in the DOOM franchise, set to be unveiled at the Xbox Games Showcase on June 9. Previously known as ‘Year Zero’, the game is now expected to be titled ‘DOOM: The Dark Ages’ after four years of development. Rumors suggest a potential shift to a medieval setting, sparking excitement among fans. Stay tuned for more updates!
Ninja Theory Receives Green Light for Next Project from Xbox
Ninja Theory, developer of Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, has received the green light from Xbox for their next project, with assurances of studio continuity. Amidst recent studio closures, including Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks, Ninja Theory is actively working on two new projects, one of which is Project Mara, focusing on mental terror. Microsoft’s commitment to Ninja Theory’s future is a positive sign for the studio and its fans.
Microsoft Introduces Mouse and Keyboard Support for 26 Games on Xbox Cloud Gaming
Microsoft introduces mouse and keyboard support for Xbox Cloud Gaming, allowing players to enjoy 26 games using these peripherals. Accessible through the browser version of Xbox Cloud Gaming, this feature enhances the gaming experience for popular titles like Fortnite, Sea of Thieves, and Halo Infinite. Users can seamlessly switch between mouse and keyboard or controller gameplay, providing a user-friendly experience similar to playing on a PC or Xbox.
Microsoft Cuts Multiple Bethesda Studios, Impacting Development Teams and Projects
Microsoft has made significant cuts at Bethesda studios, impacting several development teams including Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, and Alpha Dog Studios. The closure of these studios has led to job losses and the cessation of development on projects such as Redfall and Hi-Fi Rush. Despite the closures, some Bethesda studios have been spared. Arkane Lyon, currently working on Marvel’s Blade, and Bethesda Game Studios, known for titles like Fallout and The Elder Scrolls series, will continue their operations. These developments mark a challenging time for the gaming community as beloved studios face closures and employees grapple with uncertain futures.
Sony Announces Free Games Lineup for PlayStation Plus Subscribers in May 2024
Sony has announced the exciting lineup of free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers for May 2024, including EA Sports FC 24, Ghostrunner 2, Tunic, and Destiny 2: Lightfall. PS Plus members can enjoy EA Sports FC 24 with its realism and vast player database, Ghostrunner 2 with enhanced combat and non-linear levels, Tunic with its engaging isometric gameplay, and Destiny 2: Lightfall with its new expansion on Neptune. Claim April’s free games until May 6 to add them to your library.
Ninja Theory Reveals PC System Requirements for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2
Get ready for the highly anticipated release of Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 with Ninja Theory unveiling the PC system requirements. From minimum to very high settings, ensure an immersive experience by aiming for the ‘High’ graphics preset. Explore meticulously recreated real locations in Iceland and detailed character models for maximum cinematic immersion.
AMD Faces Challenges in Gaming Sector, Forecasts Decline for Remainder of Year
AMD, a leading technology company, is experiencing challenges in the gaming sector with a 48 percent year-over-year decline in gaming business. Despite this, AMD remains a key player in the tech industry known for innovation, raising questions about future strategies to address the gaming market challenges.
New Horror Adventure Game Centum Promises Unpredictable Narrative Journey
Centum is a newly announced horror adventure game that promises to take players on an unpredictable narrative-driven journey filled with twists and turns. With a dark and foreboding atmosphere, players are thrown into a mysterious setting filled with eerie artifacts and unsettling environments. Set to release in the summer of 2024, Centum offers a unique gameplay experience where players train an artificial intelligence entity, leading to multiple endings and hidden variables. Developer Hack The Publisher aims to deliver a captivating and immersive experience with Centum, blending horror, fantasy, and retro aesthetics.