Immortals Fenyx Rising Sequel Has Been Cancelled – Rumour

The sequel was allegedly canned earlier this month due to “perceived challenges around establishing the IP”, among other reasons. The rumored sequel/spin-off to Ubisoft Quebec’s Immortals Fenyx Rising has reportedly been canceled. Sources speaking to VGC revealed it was in early development, but leadership canceled it earlier this month because of “perceived challenges around establishing…

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Tencent is Acquiring a Majority Stake in Dying Light Developer Techland

Tencent will become a majority shareholder, though Techland retains creative freedom and IP ownership while operating as usual. Techland of Dying Light fame has announced it’s partnering with China-based tech conglomerate Tencent. The latter will become a majority shareholder, though Techland will retain creative freedom and full ownership of its IPs. CEO Paweł Marchewka also…

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Mortal Kombat 1 Trailer Confirms Homelander, Peacemaker, and Omni-Man as DLC Characters

Mortal Kombat 1’s Kombat Pack has been revealed, starring Quan-Chi, Ermac and Takeda alongside crossover characters Homelander, Peacemaker and Omni-Man. NetherRealm Studios has announced that, as part of its Kombat Pack for Mortal Kombat 1, Omni-Man from Invincible, Homelander from The Boys and Peacemaker from Peacemaker and The Suicide Squad will be joining the game….

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Pikmin Hasn’t “Exploded More in Sales” Due to its “Controls and Depth of Gameplay” – Miyamoto

“I spent a long time mulling over how we could convey these points as ‘interesting’ rather than ‘difficult,’” the legendary Nintendo designer says. The Pikmin franchise has consistently put out well-received games ever since its inception on the GameCube over two decades ago, but even though it has certainly built up a dedicated fan following…

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Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon, Tekken 8, and More Confirmed for Gamescom 2023

Attendees can go hands-on with all titles, including SAND LAND, which is playable for the first time in Europe, and Tekken 8. Bandai Namco Entertainment has revealed its line-up for Gamescom 2023 in August. It includes FromSoftware’s Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon, CyberConnect2’s Naruto x Boruto Ultimate Ninja Storm CONNECTIONS, Haemimont’s Park Beyond, SAND…

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EA Sports FC 24 on Switch is “a Huge Achievement”, “Comparable” to PS4 and Xbox One Versions

“There are a few differences, just because of the hardware, but the game’s running great,” says John Shepherd, VP and executive producer at EA. EA has consistently put out “Legacy Editions” of its FIFA titles on the Nintendo Switch for years now, with each new entry being making the most minimal and cursory changes, to…

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Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy Interview – Combat, Progression, Adaptive Difficulty, and More

Frozenbyte marketing manager Kai Tuovinen speaks about the upcoming co-op platformer. The Trine franchise has consistently delivered gorgeous, entertaining co-op action platformers over the years, and a few years on from its last game, it’s now ready to deliver another one. Earlier in the year, developer Frozenbyte and publisher THQ Nordic unveiled Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy, which…

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