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CD Projekt RED is gearing up for continued growth, as reflected by a fresh wave of job postings. The newly listed roles include a Video Team Director, Head of Gameplay Capture, Lead Visual Effects Specialist, Senior VFX Artist, and an Open-World Narrative Designer. The sheer number of vacancies suggests the studio’s projects may be larger...
Digital Foundry used the Microsoft build as its reference point: the Switch 2 port is derived from a “trimmed” Series S version and has been further pared back to fit the constraints of Nintendo’s new console. Neither build includes detailed hair rendering or ray-traced global illumination, but the Switch 2 lags behind in shadow and...
Unreal Engine 5 has drawn mixed reactions, which is hardly surprising. Games made with it don’t always look superior to UE4 projects, and they frequently run with lower performance. OnceLost Games — a studio that includes developers who previously worked at Bethesda on Daggerfall and The Elder Scrolls: Arena — identified the issue and decided...
Modder and technician Modyfikator89 reported on X that a new revision of the DualSense controller, labeled CFI-ZCT2W, delivers improved battery life. It is built around a redesigned BDM-060 PCB that lengthens playtime by eliminating components such as the auxiliary microphone and refining the internal electronics. You can verify your model by checking for the CFI-ZCT2W...
Microsoft is altering its approach to diversity initiatives: the company has discontinued its annual inclusivity report and removed “diversity and inclusion” from the primary criteria used in internal employee evaluations. Microsoft’s head of communications, Frank Shaw, told The Verge: We’ve shifted to more dynamic, accessible formats — stories, videos, and other content that demonstrate inclusion...
Octopath Traveler 0 has launched on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC. It marks the third entry in the series from Square Enix, which began in 2018. Early reviews are out: the game holds an average score of 82% based on 48 critiques. It’s not a record-breaking result, but...
The game is slated to launch on PC in 2026. Deep Silver and developer KING Art Games have released a new story trailer for the strategy title Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4, showcasing massive battles featuring Orks, Necrons, the Adeptus Mechanicus, and Space Marines. Assume command of four distinct Warhammer 40,000 factions: the Space...
Players discovered content in Bullet Paradise that had been generated using artificial intelligence. Running With Scissors canceled POSTAL: Bullet Paradise just hours after the official announcement. The move came after reports from people who found AI-generated material within the game. Goonswarm Games was responsible for Bullet Paradise, with Running With Scissors serving as the publisher....
Players note that, when it comes to greed, the Japanese company has left EA and Activision far behind. Players who have started Metroid Prime 4: Beyond discovered that a vast desert area Samus explores on the Vi-O-La bike has no background music at all. More precisely, the music is present only for those who, in...
The game is being developed for PC. Studio LKA and publisher Wired Productions have unveiled the psychological horror When Sirens Fall Silent. The title is in development for PC and is slated to launch on Steam and the Epic Games Store; no release date has been announced yet. The story unfolds in Italy in the...
