It now seems clear this information was not intended to be released to the public at this point, which makes sense given the low-key reveal for what would normally be big news. And then there was the "Januray" typo in the original small print - further evidence the whole thing was a mistake. … [Read more...] about Sony pulls PS5 game release dates from CES 2021 trailer
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Sokpop Collective are streaming all 77 of their games tomorrow
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Star Wars, Indiana Jones, 007, and an incoming Golden Age for Licensed Games
The reemergence of Lucasfilm GamesStar Wars has proven to be a bit of a poison chalice for EA. While Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, Star Wars Battlefront, and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order have been undeniably successful, too often has that success been overshadowed - be it by the controversy surrounding Battlefront 2 or the cancellation of no fewer than three Star Wars projects from Visceral Games, EA Vancouver, and Criterion Games. While it was understood that EA would have exclusivity over development of Star Wars console games for 10 years, carrying the torch into 2023, it would appear that is no longer the case. … [Read more...] about Star Wars, Indiana Jones, 007, and an incoming Golden Age for Licensed Games
Weirdest spin-offs in video game history
For fans of the Tiberium Wars series, Renegade is a real treat because it gives an up-close-and-personal view of the action, a perspective never-before-seen in a Command and Conquer game. It blended some of its RTS roots in with the FPS action, such as letting you spend resources to requisition better weapons and vehicles - sort of like Battlefield with resource management. The game was so beloved, in fact, that just last year a group of superfans released Renegade X, which updates Renegade's designs with Unreal Engine 3. … [Read more...] about Weirdest spin-offs in video game history
The 15 most bizarre crossovers in gaming
Kingdom HeartsTo say that Disney is... protective of their franchises would be an understatement so when they announced a collaboration with Square Enix, we were shocked. Not only was it difficult to picture the likes of Cloud Strife and Tidus in a Disney game, but we couldnt imagine what it would be like for the wildly diverse characters of the animation giants IPs to acknowledge each others existence. Goofy and Donald venturing into Wonderland, Agrabah, and Beasts Castle was already an outlandish crossover in and of itself. … [Read more...] about The 15 most bizarre crossovers in gaming