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Playground Games chose to develop Fable after an Xbox proposal because the team wanted to prove it could handle a different genre, while the franchise itself was its top desire. Studio co-founder and game director Ralph Fulton shared in an interview that pride played a role in the decision: I think there was a little...

One of Jack Reacher’s most cathartic adventures was reportedly scrapped due to the political climate. Alan Ritchson implied in a post on Threads that Amazon canceled a season about Reacher battling white supremacists after Donald Trump won a second term. A user on Threads posted, “Every year I’m sad to learn that next season won’t...

Cloud Strife will remain the main protagonist of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, although the developers will add more content dedicated to other characters. Director Naoki Hamaguchi confirmed that the team knows about fans wanting to see more of the other characters, so the developers really wanted to add content that delves deeper into each of...

Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie is finally here, and it’s pretty damn great, representing a first for a franchise full of bad adaptations. Strong reviews have made it the highest-rated video game movie ever, and it made bank at the box office in its opening weekend. Critics and audiences agree Resident Evil is great from...

There is a moment near the end of Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil when Austin Abrams plays a bumbling protagonist named Bryan who finally gives up all hope. After arriving at the hospital where scientists are developing a cure for the zombie virus in a top-secret lab, Bryan hits a dead end due to an out-of-order...

The highly anticipated Genshin Impact version 7.1 update is right around the corner, pushing the narrative further into the frozen depths of Snezhnaya. Because this milestone patch coincides with the game’s anniversary celebration, players can look forward to an abundance of generous login bonuses and free rewards. Below, you’ll find the exact server downtime schedule,...

The film adaptation of the iconic game series showed no signs of life for more than three years. Naughty Dog platformer Jak & Daxter may still receive a film adaptation. According to prominent insider Daniel Richtman, the movie is still in development. Details about the production crew, cast, and release date remain undisclosed, and Sony...

Diablo V will be a standalone game because Blizzard states that the story of Diablo’s return is too massive for a Diablo IV expansion. Blizzard decided to make Diablo V a standalone game because the return of Diablo as the main villain required an expansive story that was difficult to deliver within an expansion. Executive...

Xbox owners of The Witcher 3 will receive the PC version for free in the Microsoft Store starting September 29, when the game adds support for Xbox Play Anywhere. CD Projekt RED announced on X that beginning September 29, alongside a remaster update, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt for Xbox will gain Xbox Play Anywhere...

Atrax has released Ghoul Fright in Steam Early Access. The first-person survival brawler launched on September 21, combining cartoon horror with physical combat and online co-op for up to four players. Players fight escalating waves of ghouls using punches, grabs and objects from the environment. Destructible scenery, ragdolls and parries make positioning and improvised attacks...