Former Sega of America president and Sony Computer Entertainment America founder Bernie Stolar has died at 75. Below is an obituary written by Steven L. Kent, author and gaming journalist, sent to Game Informer for use, in full: Bernard “Bernie” Stolar, a former top executive at Atari, Sony Computer Entertainment America, and Sega of America, […]Read More
Metaverse Standards Forum, which will “foster interoperability standards for an open metaverse.” Unlike the relatively straightforward job of setting a minimum PC specification, this group will not create standards for the metaverse, presumably because nobody really knows exactly what the hell the metaverse is at this point. They are very excited for it, though, and […]Read More
Official site The idea of an “Evil Dead videogame” has a distinctly mid-2000s tang. B-movie franchises have traditionally been fresh meat for enterprising publishers and developers looking to turn a quick buck, which is to say that I did not shamble towards Ash's latest adventure with high expectations. Evil Dead is a stone cold low-culture […]Read More
How often does anyone get to boast that they’re launching three games at the same time? This is a banner day for the team at Paradox, along with our friends at Xbox, Codeglue, and Harebrained Schemes, as we all get to bring the amazing universe of Shadowrun to life for a new audience. If you’ve […]Read More
Overwatch 2 is preparing for launch. But it's taking off in an entirely different landscape to its predecessor, one filled with games that took what the original Overwatch did and ran with it. We now live in a world where Battlefield, Quake and even Counter-Strike sport distinct characters, either replacing or supplementing previously nameless stock […]Read More
filed for bankruptcy in April of this year, following a controversial raffle live stream by company owner and CEO, Noah Katz. This may have played a part in the company's sudden shuttering, though ex-employees, speaking to PC Gamer under the condition of anonymity, suggested that Katz inexperience as a CEO may have led to its […]Read More
a kernel-level anti-cheat that runs across all its games. A new blog post from the Ricochet developers summarises the team's findings since launch, and outlines some of the major anti-cheating measures they've put in place. Since Ricochet launched last year, “we’ve seen both significant drops in cheaters invading our games as well as some unfortunate […]Read More
Bethesda will be making Fallout 5. That's pretty tough for Fallout fans to get excited about because development won't start until “after” The Elder Scrolls 6, which itself is still mostly likely several years down the road. Meaning we might see Fallout 5… sometime after 2030? You can't really get stoked for something that's probably […]Read More
a bit too blockchain-y and pie-in-the-sky at times (nevermind the nonsense over SouljaBoy claiming he owned the company), it has managed to develop several new versions of classic titles as well as release a new piece of Atari hardware. And now, it's doing a Segagaga. Atari Mania is essentially a huge collection of minigames, based […]Read More
Overwatch 2 is coming to consoles and PC later this year as an Early Access free-to-play title. With that change in business model, Blizzard Entertainment is now offering a bundle for the unreleased game with plenty of cosmetics and extras, including beta access. However, it’s going to set you back about the full price of […]Read More
