Games

The football games market is going through a significant reshuffle. After FIFA’s rebranding to EA Sports FC and recent initiatives from Konami and UFL, SEGA has entered the competition. Sega Football Club Champions was conceived to blend realistic on-field simulation with deep managerial mechanics, drawing on technology used in Football Manager. Sega has confirmed a...

Some fans are still holding out hope for a refreshed return of FNV. In October, fans marked the 15th anniversary of Fallout: New Vegas. The team at Obsidian joined in the celebrations. They put together a commemorative collage of FNV moments and addressed the community: “Today marks 15 years since the release of Fallout: New...

Some aficionados of the genre might find parts of this list predictable. Recently, IGN’s journalists revisited the survival-horror genre and compiled a list of the ten standout titles. Notably, Resident Evil 4 and the Dead Space series are absent from the rundown; the writers shared their reasoning: “While Resident Evil is the most recognizable survival-horror...

Players would like to see the project made available on modern platforms. There is a dedicated fan community around the “GTA-style Simpsons” game. Among the devotees of The Simpsons: Hit & Run are notably active contributors, such as Hassaan18. Recently he once again brought attention to his petition, which he launched roughly ten years ago:...

It appears Capcom is indeed returning to Resident Evil 0 and planning a substantial overhaul of the game. Rumors about a Resident Evil 0 remake have resurfaced recently. This time the information came not from a community “insider” but from journalists at mp1st. According to their report, Resident Evil 0: Remake has been in development...

Blizzard’s games are gradually making a comeback in the Chinese market. It was recently revealed that another Blizzard title will soon return to China — StarCraft 2 is on the way. Chinese players are expected to be able to try the strategy game starting October 21 in a test phase, with a full launch planned...

The search for Rockstar’s hidden “signals” keeps turning up in the most unlikely places. Investigators examining Grand Theft Auto 6 trailers continue to share their discoveries. At one point, fans tried to deduce the timing of the next promotional release by studying the Moon seen in GTA 5 ads — now they’ve identified a different...

It appears Team Cherry didn’t account for every possible sequence of events. Recently, the creator behind the YouTube channel Kilroy Was Here recounted his adventures in Hollow Knight: Silksong — he managed to trigger a softlock. He opted not to free the Bell Beast; instead he headed west, farmed resources to purchase a key, and...

Engineers tested a variety of configurations and selected the most effective options. Battlefield 6 launched recently, and the team at Digital Foundry ran a series of tests to identify optimal settings for different kinds of players. They put together a table of tuned Battlefield 6 settings — offering recommendations both for those running the game...

Factorio draws a diverse array of players — even a well-known developer who performs magic. Gearbox’s chief has been giving interviews and recently spoke with Shacknews. During the talk he was asked about his favorite game, and Randy Pitchford confessed that he’s been spending a lot of time lately playing the factory-building simulator Factorio: I’ve...