A possible release date for Xbox Game Studios and Ninja Theory’s upcoming action-adventure game, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, may have been leaked ahead of an official announcement. YouTuber Colteastwood claims to have heard that Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 has an internal release date of May 21, 2023. This date lands on a Tuesday, which, according to him, is a possible release date for an Xbox game. As for whether Colt is accurate remains to be seen. As always, we urge our readers to take such rumors with a grain of salt until there is confirmation from official channels. A possible…
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Microsoft had reportedly renegotiated the Indiana Jones game’s license terms with Disney in order to make it Xbox/PC exclusive after acquiring Bethesda. In an interview with Axios Gaming author Stephen Totilo, Disney’s Gaming Director, Sean Shoptaw, mentioned that Microsoft had requested to renegotiate the license terms for Indiana Jones with the company in order to make it Xbox/PC exclusive after it had acquired Bethesda and, in turn, the game’s development studio, MachineGames. Shoptaw stated that, with Xbox still being one of the bigger marketplaces for games, Disney didn’t feel like the Indiana Jones game would end up being overly exclusionary.…
PlayStation first-party studio Insomniac Games has reportedly been hit by a ransomware attack, revealing a possible early look at Marvel’s Wolverine. Cyber Daily reports that the Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 developer has been hit by an attack from ransomware operator Rhysida. The ransomware gang has shared limited data online that appears to back its claim, including what appears to be footage from the upcoming Marvel’s Wolverine. The ransomware gang’s proof-of-hack includes a screenshots and character art related to other Marvel characters that may be featured in Marvel’s Wolverine. Additionally, passport scans of Insomniac employees, including a recent Disney hire who was…
Support for Xbox Game Studios and 343 Industries’ compilation of first-person shooters in the Halo series, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, has reportedly come to an end a decade after launch. According to Twitter user TechnicalHalo, many developers at 343 Industries who worked on Halo: The Master Chief Collection have received a “Thank You!” note from the studio management, suggesting that the July, 2023 update was the last one and that the game’s post-launch support has ended. The “Thank You!” note is addressed to Halo: The Master Chief Collection developers by Michael Fahrny, Head of Production at 343 Industries, and…
Pearl Abyss’ upcoming action role-playing game, Crimson Desert, has been delayed from Q2 2024 to Q2 2025, based on the latest information. According to Kim Jin-gu, a researcher at Kiwoom Securities, Pearl Abyss has the best stock in the gaming industry on the 24th, because the upcoming games revealed at G-Star that from major competitors did not surpass Crimson Desert. They mentioned that Pearl Abyss’ target stock price was calculated based on this year’s target price-to-earnings ratio (PER) of 25 times and an annual discount rate of 10% applied to the controlling shareholder’s equity of 232.3 billion won in 2025,…
Update 1.006 for Rockstar Games’ open world action adventure title, GTA V, is now available for pre-load on PlayStation platforms, and its download size has also been revealed. For those wondering why the pre-load for GTA V update 1.006 is not available on Xbox, it’s because the platform currently does not support pre-loading of title updates as yet. Those on PS4 and PS5 should now be able to download the update, though they will not be able to install it before 6 AM Eastern Time on December 12, 2023. GTA V Update 1.006 Download Size The download size of GTA…
Microsoft has hinted at the possibility of Xbox exclusivity for Arkane Lyon’s recently announced third person action game, Marvel’s Blade. Aaron Greenberg, Vice President of Xbox Games Marketing at Microsoft, recently changed his Twitter/X profile picture (via) to promotional artwork for Marvel’s Blade that hinted at the title’s Xbox exclusivity. In the picture, the protagonist, Blade, is seen wearing a pair of sunglasses with the Xbox logo visible on them, implying that the game will be associated with the Xbox brand, possibly as a console exclusive. The profile picture in question can be seen below. However, oddly enough, Greenberg later…
Lawrence Sullivan, also known as the Florida Joker, has demanded up to $2 million from Rockstar Games for using his likeness in GTA VI. The Florida Joker took to social media platform TikTok to call out Rockstar Games for using his likeness, as claimed by him, in the GTA VI debut trailer. He also called out those who had told him he’s “hallucinating” regarding the joker character in the GTA VI trailer being based on him, calling them wrong. He showed a side-by-side visual comparison between the character and himself, and said with certainty that the former is based on…
HBO and Sony Interactive Entertainment/Naughty Dog’s TV series, The Last of Us, has reportedly cast an actor to play the character of Abby. According to a well-known insider, Kaitlyn Dever will play the role of Abby in season 2 of The Last of Us HBO TV series. An official announcement in this regard is expected to happen very soon, given that filming will begin on February 12, 2024. As for when Season 2 will see the light of day, back in July, The Last of Us co-creator/executive producer Craig Mazin stated in a recent interview that there is still a…
Warner Bros Games and Rocksteady Studios’ action adventure game, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, will receive an offline Story mode after launch. On the official Discord server (via) for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, a Rocksteady Studios employee stated that Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League will be getting an offline Story mode after launch. The Rocksteady Studios employee confirmed that the aforementioned mode will give players the option to experience the main campaign without the need for an internet connection. The development team is planning to add the offline Story mode to Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice…