Based on a new leak, detailed information about the upcoming Wonder Woman game, currently being developed by Monolith Productions, has come to light. This single-player action-adventure game offers players an extraordinary journey through the fabled island of Themyscira, featuring the iconic DC superhero Wonder Woman. The leaked marketing material, allegedly obtained from a private survey, provides an extensive overview of the game’s storyline, gameplay mechanics, and concept artwork. In this unique narrative, players assume the role of Wonder Woman, the Champion of the Amazons. The powerful sorceress Circe has infiltrated Themyscira, commanding an army of cyclopes, gorgons, and other mythological…
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During a recent interview, Ubisoft producer Marc-Alexis Côté addressed the controversy surrounding the inclusion of Yasuke, the Black samurai co-lead and historical figure, in the upcoming game Assassin’s Creed Shadows. The game encountered criticism from some who cited historical inaccuracies and opposed the inclusion of a Black protagonist in a feudal Japan setting. The debate intensified after Twitter owner Elon Musk criticized the game’s diversity elements, calling it a “woke mind virus diversity product” and claiming “DEI kills art.” Côté responded to Musk’s tweet, stating that it provoked a strong emotional reaction. Despite his initial impulse to respond on Twitter,…
Fans of HBO’s critically acclaimed drama adaptation, The Last of Us, have eagerly awaited news about the upcoming season. In a recent interview with Deadline, series co-creators, executive producers, showrunners, and directors Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann shared significant updates about Season 2, including its episode count and potential future seasons. Season 2 Episode Count and Structure When The Last of Us returns in 2025, Season 2 will consist of seven episodes, a reduction from Season 1’s nine episodes. Despite the shorter season, Mazin and Druckmann assured fans that the storytelling will remain robust. One of the episodes will be…
Key Takeaways: Helldivers 2 introduced a mandatory PlayStation Network (PSN) account link requirement for Steam users, which has been met with significant backlash from the PC gaming community. Arrowhead, the developer, cited technical difficulties and the need for crossplay between PC and PS5 as reasons for this change. The delayed enforcement of this requirement after the game’s launch, combined with its necessity for crossplay, has resulted in a surge of negative reviews from PC players. Arrowhead, the game studio behind Helldivers 2, has recently announced that PC players will be required to link their PSN accounts with Steam. Initially, the…
The director of the Fallout series has hinted at two brand new spinoff projects that appear to be in development. Speaking as a guest during the Kinda Funny Gamescast, Fallout 3 and 4 director Todd Howard was asked whether he had wished Bethesda Game Studios could’ve had a Fallout 5 or a spinoff ready for release alongside the TV show. In response, he said that this wasn’t necessarily a consideration at the time, as the studio views Fallout as a top-down franchise in terms of how healthy and how relevant it is to the world. Todd mentioned that Bethesda Softworks…
The development costs of Remedy Entertainment’s combined remake of the first two entries in the Max Payne series, titled Max Payne 1&2 remake, have increased, as the studio prepares to enter full production by summer of 2024. Remedy Entertainment has released a business review of the company for the period between January, 2024 and March, 2024, in which it has stated that while its revenue during the first quarter of 2024 was higher compared to the same period a year ago, developmental expenses have increased over the comparison period, mainly due to higher cost incurred due to the development of…
Microsoft and Xbox are interested in the release of the next entry in the Fallout series, likely Fallout 5, happening sooner rather than later. Speaking during the latest episode of The Xbox Two podcast, co-host Jez Corden claimed that Xbox would like to see a potential Fallout 5 release happen sooner rather than having to wait for Bethesda Softworks to finish work on The Elder Scrolls VI. He said that he expects the next Fallout game to be released within the current decade. Corden mentioned that, instead of Bethesda Softworks, another studio will likely take charge of the game’s development.…
Konami and Bloober Team’s upcoming survival horror title, Silent Hill 2, has entered the final phase of development, and the game’s release date is set to be announced soon. In the consolidated annual report from Bloober Team for the year 2023, CEO Piotr Babieno stated that the studio is currently in the final stages of work on the Silent Hill 2 remake, and he expects that a release date for the game will be revealed sometime soon. This isn’t the first time we’ve heard of the Silent Hill 2 remake entering its final stages of development. Producer Motoi Okamoto also…
The day one update for Sony Interactive Entertainment and Shift Up’s upcoming action adventure game, Stellar Blade, has added a New Game Plus mode and removed some unintended graffiti. While the official patch notes for the Stellar Blade day one update are not yet available, it mainly seems to feature the previously confirmed New Game Plus mode as well as the removal of graffiti that had some offensive text sprayed on an in-game wall. It’s possible that the update also addresses some known bugs and brings some further stability to performance. Stellar Blade With vs Without Graffiti Screenshot Comparison A…
Nintendo denied Epic Games permission to feature Metroid series protagonist Samus Aran in Fortnite, as this would have led to her appearance on other platforms. Speaking during an interview, former Epic Games chief creative officer Donald Mustard revealed that Nintendo turned down Epic Games’ offer to bring Samus Aran to Fortnite alongside PlayStation’s Kratos and Xbox’s Master Chief, as this would have led to her appearance on other platforms. Mustard said that Nintendo got “really hung up” on its characters showing up on platforms that weren’t its own. According to him, the console maker would be thrilled to have its…