In racing games, sound evokes speed and position and even signals the player to change gear. It is as crucial as graphic design. But Formula 1 sounds are not easy to capture. The cars rarely run and are effectively thrown away after a year, the race weekends are incredibly noisy with all kinds of hard … Read more
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla – did it have to take so long? (Ubisoft) One reader suggests that making single-player games shorter will not only help save budgets, but also ensure that people aren’t deterred from playing them. Video games are in crisis right now, there’s no doubt about it. Console sales have fallen, the cost of … Read more
Image: Nintendo Life Summer is finally here, so it’s time for Splatoon 3’s new seasonal goodies to hit the Splatlands. ‘Sizzle Season 2024’ is coming 1 June with new weapons, stages, equipment and even a new Big Run game mode in tow. All these new additions have been shared on the @SplatoonNA And @NintendoUK Twitter … Read more
“Fallout 76” has found a whole new world of players thanks to the popularity of Amazon’s “Fallout” TV series. The Bethesda Game Studios title, which first launched in October 2018, has surpassed 20 million downloads and plays as of Wednesday. That’s a jump from the 17 million players “Fallout 76” reached in December, ahead of … Read more
Image source, Microsoft/Activision Item information Author, Tom Gerken Role, Technology reporter 1 hour ago Microsoft has torn up the rules for major video game launches by announcing that its most highly anticipated new title – Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 – will be available immediately to subscribers of its Game Pass service. Traditionally, gamers … Read more
UPDATE: In another update, verified era user, Salromano confirmed to Atlus that the GAME PASS appearance in the trailer was a template error. It looks like Shin Megami Tensei V isn’t coming to Xbox Game Pass (yet). See also Wario64’s tweet below. In a Slipknot Instagram reel, it looks like Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance … Read more
After recent F1 games deviated from left field into areas like story modes and supercars, EA and Codemasters have gone out of their way to make their core players the main focus for this year’s title. F1 24 has ditched or deprioritized some of the less popular features in a refreshing move to improve on … Read more
F1 24 is the latest installment in the long-running Formula 1 game series from Codemasters and EA SPORTS and features all the teams, track drivers and cars from the 2024 season, as well as a full suite of 2023 Formula 2 content (the 2024 F2 grid is coming on it). in a post-launch update). The … Read more
Image source, Nathan Wilkins Item information Author, Natalie Sherman Role, Business reporter, BBC News 4 hours ago When Nathan Wilkins moved back in with his mother and sister in 2019, he hoped it would help him save money to buy a house. But in the years since, the U.S. housing market has been transformed by … Read more
Naughty Dog studio head Neil Druckmann has clarified on can redefine”. of gaming.” While we don’t yet know what Naughty Dog’s next game will be, Druckmann discussed his excitement about it with Sony. However, according to Druckmann, his answer was a little different than what was in the original interview. Unfortunately, in editing my extended … Read more