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Flying Wild Hog, developer of the Shadow Warrior series, is beavering away on a live multiplayer action-RPG with a sci-fi setting. “Our DNA is to experiment, to always look for something new. So, we will definitely not abandon the first-person shooter space but we really want to expand our approach,” said CEO MichaÅ‚ Szustak in an interview about its projects earlier this year. Its three new games in the works were two “full triple-A” games and one “original action game....

Short Throw Projector vs. Ultra Short Throw Projector: Full Comparison If you’re in the market for a projector, it is easy to become overwhelmed by so many options. You have to choose resolution, lumens, light source, and even throw distance. In this article, we are going to focus on short throw vs. ultra short throw projectors. For those unfamiliar with the terms, throw distance is the distance from the screen the projector needs to be in order to get the proper size and focus....

At the very beginning of Vampire The Masquerade Swansong, Emem and Journey will find themselves together. At this point, you have a choice: you can tell Journey to run, or you can take them to the Prince. In this guide, we’ll explain what the best choice to make is here. Should You Take Journey to the Prince in Vampire The Masquerade Swansong? The short answer is yes, you should take Journey to the Prince....

Developer Sloclap has detailed Sifu’s big summer update - which is set to bring the likes of a new scoring system and gameplay modifiers - ahead of its arrival next Wednesday, 31st August. Top of the list of new additions for the kung-fu beat-’em-up is the aforementioned new scoring system, which will “take into account every punch, kick, sweep and finisher performed” in order to rank players based on smoothness, efficiency and variety....

Konami and SIE Japan are working on a “soft reboot” of Silent Hill, and the game is in playable state right now (via Inverse). Didn’t Konami recently state that it isn’t reviving Silent Hill and the rumours of a reboot are “not true”? Yes, it did. Industry insider Dusk Golem claims to have called Konami’s bluff, and says that there is a new game in development and it will launch exclusively for the PlayStation 5....

A quick heads-up for everyone that for the next couple of weeks we are carrying out some back-end work on the site. While this is on-going, site content and news updates are likely to be slower than usual so apologies in advance. Some of the work has been on the back-burner for a while and there are few bugs we need to get finally squash. We’ll keep you posted on progress if something horrendous goes wrong....

Cutting the cord and getting rid of cable has been the trend for TV entertainment for a while now. Whether you are just hopping into the streaming world now or have been using it for a time, there are many more devices that can stream than there were just 6 years ago. © iStock.com/Robert Daly One of the names that has been in this world pretty much since streaming has become a thing is Roku....

It’s official: Sony acquires a new development team with the Returnal makers from Housemarque, thus expanding its PlayStation Studios family. Sony buys Returnal developer Housemarque After there were indications at the beginning of the month that Sony Interactive Entertainment might plan further studio takeovers, the company has now dropped the bomb: Housemarque, who most recently developed the PlayStation 5 exclusive game Returnal, is now part of the PlayStation Studios family. Sony announced this in a post on its own PlayStation Blog....

Sony has fined a Russian video game retailer for breaking the Death Stranding street date. Video game street dates are often broken by retailers, with the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare street date being broken days ahead of its official release date, but this is one of few times when a publisher has issued a fine over it. An article by Russia Today reveals that a Russian electronics retailer called M....

Atlus just released another trailer of the upcoming JRPG Soul Hackers 2, dedicated to one of the demons that will appear in the game. This is part of the series of daily trailers that we have already gotten used to with the crazy promotional campaign for Shin Megami Tensei V. Today we take a look at another demon, Tsuchigumo, which debuted all the way back in Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II in 1990....

Responsiveness is key to a lot of video games these days. After all, if a player can’t get their on-screen character to do what they command them to do, what’s the point, right? Well, Google Stadia is setting out to go a level beyond that with improved performance, according to one of its engineers — but there are caveats. In an interview with Edge Magazine, as reported through TechRadar, Stadia VP of engineering Madj Bakar noted that more intuitive gameplay can be achieved by the machine, with a little help from predictability....

Get ready for the world premiere of Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins, an animated short, which will be broadcast at 11pm BST on April 20 at nintendo.com. Battle Begins was produced by Shigeru Miyamoto, Production I.G and WIT STUDIO, with the broadcast featuring US voiceovers. Immediately following the broadcast a special Nintendo Treehouse: Live featuring Star Fox Zero & Star Fox Guard will be available. If you’re not able to watch live, The Battle Begins will be made available on YouTube from 7am on April 21....

This Star Wars article contains spoilers. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was polarizing, to say the least, and fans have pored and debated over its plot twists and script for the past few months. Revealing that Rey is a Palpatine in the tradition of Luke Skywalker’s reveal as Darth Vader’s son was just one of the strange and surprising elements. And it left more questions than answers in the end....

Sales of Star Wars Battlefront are not underperforming as recently suggested by GameStop COO Tony Bartel, EA COO Peter Moore has said speaking at the Credit Suisse Technology, Media and Telecom Broker Conference. Last week GameStop COO Tony Bartel said that “EA’s Star Wars Battlefront fell short of expectations”. He also noted: “[W]e’re not going to quantify it in actual number, but we had high expectations that diminished somewhat as it got closer, and then it failed to hit those lowered expectations....

Valve has revealed that it has updated Steam with a bunch of new features, among which includes two new filters to improve the control users have over what content appears in their searches. Steam does have options for filtering mature content right now, although it’s limited to ‘Frequent Violence/Gore’ and ‘Nudity/Sexual Content.’ However, the update has given users two more options: Adult Only Filter and general Mature Content Filter. The former is geared specifically for weeding out games that have explicit and/or graphic sexual content, while the Mature Filter lets you identify games that includes content such as violence and sex....

paradox has announced that the RTS Steel Division: Normandy 44 will be receiving new content with the Back to Hell DLC in February, This content update includes co-op play for the first time and there’s also seven new historical mission to get stuck into. The DLC also adds four new divisions, 11 new divisions, 58 new units, and two new exclusive Aces. In typical Paradox fashion, there’s a small slice of free content releasing at the same time, one historical mission available in cooperative play....

Stray is one of the latest adventure games with open-world elements. While the player character is a cat who falls into a world of robots, machines, and viruses, your task is simple, get back to your family. You will be accompanied by a drone termed B-12. Apart from the main quest, the game also offers multiple trophies that you can collect. As part of the Platinum Trophy in Stray, you will need to complete the trophy challenge Tele-a-chat....

While I was busy testing the Roccat Kone Aimo mouse I thought it might be a good idea to also take the Roccat Suora FX mechanical keyboard for a spin and review its performance. This also gave me the opportunity to see how the Roccat Swarm app that’s used to configure Roccat hardware would handle two devices at once. There were some interesting results. Mechanical keyboards are all the rage, they are generally tougher and more responsive than your standard keyboard....

After the massive announcement of Overwatch 2 was made at Blizzcon, we found out a little more about the highly anticipated sequel. We know that multiple new maps are coming, as well as a co-op story mode, and two new heroes: Echo and Sojourn. However, Jeff Kaplan, the lead director of the Overwatch franchise, seemed to imply that there would be other heroes that would join the fight alongside this new duo....

The early Tony Hawk Pro Skater games remain some of the most beloved skating games years after their releases. Although none of the Tony Hawk games were included on the PlayStation Classic, their following holds to this day and a rumor suggests that Tony Hawk Pro Skater and Tony Hawk Pro Skater 2 may currently be in development. According to Twitter user Sabi, who is a journalist and leaker previously sent a cease and desist by Nintendo, Activision may be working on remakes for Tony Hawk Pro Skater and Tony Hawk Pro Skater 2....