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Bloober Team is no longer responsible for the project. Konami — not Bloober Team — is now handling the performance issues affecting Silent Hill 2 on the PS5 Pro. Bloober Team developers stated that all related matters “are under Konami’s purview” when asked about optimizing the game for that console, signaling they are no longer...

Mark Darra warns of potentially apocalyptic consequences if studios aren’t allowed to work undisturbed. Electronic Arts’ recent $55 billion takeover by a consortium that includes the Saudi sovereign wealth fund, Affinity Partners and Silver Lake has sparked concern among fans of EA franchises — particularly those tied to BioWare. The main worry is that BioWare’s...

Second Star Games is named after the phrase that points the way to Neverland. Tom Stone, formerly the managing director of TT Games — the studio famed for its Lego titles — has launched a new company called Second Star Games. The studio is developing a project inspired by the story of Peter Pan with...

Fans of the series will spot familiar elements in the game. The developers of Fallout 76 have shared details about the Burning Springs update, which is expected to launch later this year: “The arid terrain of Burning Springs, situated in the rural southeastern region of Ohio, is packed with new locations to discover, interconnected questlines,...

Those aiming for the Platinum will need to spend time in multiplayer. PSNProfiles has already published the trophy list for Battlefield 6. The developers included achievements tied not only to the single-player campaign but also to multiplayer. There are 43 trophies in total, including the Platinum “Perfectly Balanced, As All Things Should Be” (unlocked by...

The lineup of playable characters keeps expanding. NetEase Games has released a trailer for Daredevil in Marvel Rivals that gives viewers a firsthand look at his gameplay. In the comics, Daredevil is blind — he’s honed an acute spatial awareness through sound, and that characteristic is incorporated into the game mechanics. In Marvel Rivals, players...

Blizzard periodically returns to Heroes of the Storm, introducing various adjustments to the game. Blizzard Entertainment has once again focused on Heroes of the Storm, issuing patch 2.55.13 after a testing phase on the PTR. The Heroes of the Storm team reported updates to the main menu and launcher music, and added two mounts to...

Not everyone was impressed by the promotional materials. The developers of the strategy title Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 recently released a new gameplay trailer. Viewers are weighing in on what they saw, and a portion of the audience has voiced concerns about the game’s quality. Some users, like tamaransns, say DoW 4 looks...

Gamers won’t be left wanting for content. Recently, “Skyrim Grandma” Shirley Curry announced she is stepping away from playing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. She no longer finds it enjoyable, and — judging by the comments — viewers aren’t particularly interested in Bethesda-focused material. Against that backdrop, some players recalled another well-known figure in certain...

Charismatic fighters dispatched to reinforce the Hell Divers. The creator of the YouTube channel Creative.exe (formerly known as “Nadya PLAY”) is back with another gaming crossover. This time they return to the popular cooperative shooter Helldivers 2. Penguins from Madagascar have already been deployed alongside the Hell Divers; now the lineup includes characters modeled after...