The source code for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas has reportedly leaked in full, according to a detailed timeline pieced together by Reddit users and corroborated by forum leaks. The breach traces back to 2017 and involves multiple hackers, blackmail attempts, and connections to Rockstar’s maligned GTA Definitive Edition. Timeline of the Leak 2017–2018: A hacker dubbed “John Doe” allegedly obtained the source code for the GTA Trilogy—including San Andreas—from WarDrum Studios (now Grove Street Games), the developers behind Rockstar’s mobile ports and the Xbox 360/PS3 versions. Files dated between 2013 and 2018 suggest the code originated from these older console and mobile adaptations.…
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Alleged details about Far Cry 7 have surfaced online, courtesy of a Reddit user claiming access to now-deleted casting documents. According to the leak, the game will center on the Bennet family—a wealthy clan embroiled in a cutthroat power struggle akin to HBO’s Succession. The Bennets include six members: Layla, Dax, Brie, Christian, Henry, and Krista, though their exact roles remain unclear. The leak identifies primary antagonist Ian Duncan as a “charismatic conspiracy theorist” leading an army of followers and harboring a “burning envy for the wealthy elite.” Secondary characters include John Mackay and Dr. Safna Kazan, though their connections to the…
Avowed, the upcoming action role-playing game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Xbox Game Studios, has received an impressive first review from the outlet But Why Tho?. Set to release on February 12, 2025, the game was awarded a score of 9.5 out of 10, with the review praising its standout achievements in gameplay and narrative design. Although the review embargo wasn’t scheduled to be lifted yet, the outlet accidentally published their review on their website, which was then cached by OpenCritic. They have since taken down the review, but not before others managed to extract some excerpts from it.…
Recent evidence suggests that Sega might be working on a new Sonic fighting game. This speculation stems from a job listing, which reveals that Sega is hiring development staff for a 3D Battle Action Game. The listing directs applicants to submit their materials to Sega’s 2nd Development Department, widely known as Sonic Team. This discovery has sparked excitement among fans and industry watchers, who see it as a potential new direction for the Sonic franchise. The job listing is particularly intriguing because it hints at Sega exploring a fighting game format with 3D battle action elements. While the exact details of the project remain unconfirmed, the description aligns well with…
A bombshell claim from a former Disney Imagineer has resurfaced online, alleging that Disney explored the possibility of acquiring Nintendo in 2016. The claim, made in a YouTube interview (linked here), suggests then-CEO Bob Iger and Disney leadership “seriously considered” purchasing the gaming giant. However, the source’s proximity to Iger and Disney’s executive decision-making remains unclear, prompting skepticism. The unnamed Imagineer, who worked on Disney theme park projects, stated that Disney viewed Nintendo as a strategic target due to its iconic characters (Mario, Zelda) and family-friendly brand alignment. While the idea of merging Disney’s storytelling with Nintendo’s gameplay innovation is tantalizing, no…
Beloved PlayStation franchise Ape Escape is poised for a revival. A report claims Sony will announce Ape Escape 2 and Ape Escape 3 for PlayStation Plus Premium next week, alongside upgrades to its classic games library. Key Details PS Plus Premium Additions: Both Ape Escape 2 (2002) and Ape Escape 3 (2005) will join the service, with Ape Escape 2 being delisted from current storefronts and re-released using Sony’s improved PS2 emulator for modern consoles. More News Incoming: The source hints at additional Ape Escape-related updates, though specifics remain unclear. Fans speculate this could involve remasters, new entries, or expanded legacy support. Sony’s Classic Games Push: The report mentions Sony is “doubling…
In a recent earnings call, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa stated that the company will continue to support the current Nintendo Switch model following the upcoming launch of the Nintendo Switch 2. According to Furukawa, the decision to maintain support for the original Switch is directly tied to consumer demand rather than solely on the introduction of the new console. Nintendo reported its latest financial results on Tuesday, noting that sales of the original Switch had declined by 30 percent year-on-year over the nine months ending December 31. The announcement of Nintendo Switch 2 came shortly after this period with a…
Unverified concept art and details for a rumored new intellectual property (IP) from God of War developer Santa Monica Studio have surfaced online, sparking speculation among fans. The images and information, posted anonymously on a 4chan thread, claim to outline a science-fantasy game set in a future where humanity has regressed to a medieval-era society. According to the leak, the game blends advanced technology with magic, with humans harnessing power through devices resembling nuclear reactors—relics of a lost golden age. The story reportedly centers on a marginalized white female protagonist battling a dark society of wizards attempting to summon a “space demon”…
Insider eXtas1s has reported that Forza Horizon 5 is expected to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2. This announcement comes as the critically acclaimed game continues to expand its availability beyond its original exclusivity on Xbox and PC. Developed by Playground Games and published by Xbox Game Studios, Forza Horizon 5 was released in November 2021 for Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. Set in a fictionalized version of Mexico, the game has received praise for its stunning visuals, expansive open world, and extensive car roster. Earlier this week, it was revealed that the game would also be making its way to the…
Actor Simu Liu, best known for his role as Shang-Chi in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has confirmed he is actively working with rights holders to make a Sleeping Dogs movie. This news has excited fans of the 2012 action-adventure game, which is considered a cult classic. Sleeping Dogs, developed by United Front Games and published by Square Enix, is set in contemporary Hong Kong. The game follows Wei Shen, a martial artist and undercover police officer, as he infiltrates the Sun On Yee Triad organization. With a mix of martial arts combat, shooting mechanics, parkour, and open-world exploration, the game…