Author: Emil John

Coatsink and Sad Cat Studios’ 2.5D sci-fi retro-futuristic action platformer, Replaced, is scheduled for release in the second half of the year 2024. In its third quarter interim report for the period of January, 2023 to September, 2023, Replaced publisher Coatsink’s parent company Thunderful Group revealed the release schedule for both internally and externally developed games. According to the report, Replaced is set for release sometime during the second half of 2024. The release window for Replaced has been moved up from “tentative 2024” to “H2, 2024”, suggesting that the game is at least another 7-8 months from release. In…

Twitter/X has reached out to Sony in an effort to explore new PS4 and PS5 integration, including the addition of live streaming. Earlier today, X News Daily on Twitter/X reported that the platform’s integration with PlayStation consoles has now gone offline. The tweet mentioned that whatever issue Sony has with X hasn’t been resolved yet, though Elon had stated last week that he would look into the problem. The official X Dev team responded to the news by clarifying that the existing system for sharing content to Twitter/X on PlayStation platforms was based on legacy integration. The team at Twitter/X…

Season 2 of HBO and Sony Interactive Entertainment’s The Last of Us TV series is scheduled for filming early in the year 2024. According to the Production List, Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey are set to reprise their roles as Joel Miller and Ellie Williams early next year, as Season 2 of The Last of Us TV series begins filming on January 7, 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 an interview that there is still a possibility for Season 2 to…

Update 1.33 (01.033.000) for Activision’s latest entry in its Call of Duty first-person shooter series, Modern Warfare 3, has been released, and the updated download size as well as patch notes have also been revealed. Details regarding what the update does are limited, though it primarily changes the app name from ‘Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare III‘ to just ‘Call of Duty®‘. The update is expected to be rolled out sometime soon, as it has been added to the back-end database on PlayStation servers. As a result, the download size and patch notes for update version 1.33 (01.033.000) of Call…

Square Enix’s role-playing game, Dragon Quest X Offline, is planned for release in the West, based on the latest report. Twitter user Universalooo has shared that the local Gamestop in Germany is advertising promo sleeves for Dragon Quest X Offline. Upon inquiry, the Gamestop representative informed them that an outlet only receives promo sleeves when there is a release planned. The publisher has only confirmed plans to release Dragon Quest X Offline in Asian markets, but it looks like the West will also be receiving the game. Furthermore, as seen in the details on the promo sleeve, Dragon Quest X…

The nominees for The Game Awards 2023 have been announced. In order to view the full list of nominations for each category, read ahead. The Game Awards Producer and host Geoff Keighley took to social media to reveal the 2023 nominees for a variety of categories, including overall Game of the Year, Best Game Direction, Best Narrative, Best Art Direction, Best Score and Music, Best Audio Design, Best Performance, Innovation in Accessibility, Games for Impact, and more. The Game Awards 2023 Full List of Nominees The full list of nominations in each category for The Game Awards 2023 can be…

Blizzard Entertainment is planning on speeding up the development of World of Warcraft expansions, based on the latest information. Speaking during an interview with Bloomberg’s Jason Scheier, World of Warcraft general manager John Hight and executive producer Holly Longdale mentioned that the team at Blizzard is looking to speed up the development process for World of Warcraft expansions. Hight mentioned that past efforts to speed up the delivery of World of Warcraft content didn’t involve the building of parallel teams. Despite hiring more developers, the team built zones and quests in a “serial” manner, while their decision making was still…

Disney and Pixar’s PSP title Up has been rated for the PS4 and PS5 in Taiwan, and the game is expected to arrive on PS Plus Premium as part of the Classics catalog. The Digital Game Self-Regulation Committee in Taiwan (via Gematsu) has rated Disney and Pixar’s title for the PS4 and PS5. The game has received a ‘G’ rating, suggesting that it is suitable for general audiences. The rating suggests that the PSP original will soon be added to the Classics catalog on Sony’s PlayStation Plus Premium tier subscription. It is expected to get the same enhancements that other…

Nintendo’s Smash Bros games stopped featuring CG story cutscenes because they led to leaks, some of which happened via media outlets. During a presentation on YouTube regarding the marketing behind fighter reveal videos in the Super Smash Bros series, game director Masahiro Sakurai shared that the development team stopped including CG story cutscenes in the crossover fighting game because they led to leaks, some of which took place via media outlets. Sakurai stated that he thought CG story cutscenes served as some good motivation for players to push on in the adventure mode for Super Smash Bros Brawl, known as…

Activision’s latest first-person shooter, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is now available, and if you’re looking for the best settings for greater visibility and competitive performance in the game’s multiplayer modes, read ahead. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 offers a range of different settings on both consoles and PC. Adjusting these settings according to one’s own preferences can significantly improve your overall experience and competitive performance in the multiplayer modes. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Best Settings The settings below are there to serve as a broad starting point for further tweaking. As a result, you may…