Microsoft
Fans of the cherished Fable series will have to wait a little longer for its next instalment, as Xbox Game Studios has confirmed that the upcoming Fable reboot is now set for release in 2026. The news came straight from Craig Duncan, head of Xbox Game Studios, who addressed the
new games
Polish game studio Bloober Team has confirmed they are working with Konami on a new project following the success of the Silent Hill 2 remake. The upcoming game will draw from one of Konami’s existing intellectual properties (IPs), though details about which franchise it will be based on remain
Gaming History
A former developer behind seminal titles such as Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies has voiced strong criticism of the modern state of massively multiplayer online games (MMOs). Speaking to GamesRadar, the industry veteran argued that the genre has long been stuck in a rut, a situation largely attributed to
Gaming History
Developers across the gaming industry are looking to 1993’s Doom for timeless inspiration. A recent interview in Edge magazine has highlighted how modern game designers are revisiting the seminal first-person shooter to unearth fresh ideas and insights that continue to shape the industry. The classic game, first released by
nintendo
The legendary developer behind Star Fox and The Legend of Zelda - Takaya Imamura - has recently shared insights into game development, arguing that a massive budget doesn’t necessarily equate to a great game. Instead, the key to success lies in strong, innovative ideas. During a recent discussion (credit
Fun Things
The open-world chaos of Grand Theft Auto 3 could have been a little stricter—at least according to early development plans. Originally, players were meant to receive a wanted level simply for running a red light. However, the idea didn’t sit well with the development team, leading to its
Fun Things
A developer known as Meesedev is creating a voxel engine, dubbed the Meese Engine, inspired by Minecraft beta 1.7.3. The goal is to build an engine capable of handling voxel-based games, eventually replacing Minecraft assets with original ones to create a new game surpassing Minecraft in both gameplay
new games
Fans of the iconic Castlevania series may have reason to celebrate, as recent reports suggest that a new installment is on the horizon. According to a recent article, the studio behind Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is developing a new entry in the franchise, with a potential release date set for
game port
In a nostalgic twist for MSX enthusiasts, developer Totta has unveiled “Doomlings,” a game that flips the classic “Lemmings” concept on its head. Unlike the original, where players aimed to guide the creatures to safety, “Doomlings” challenges you to eliminate as many of these determined beings as possible in each
sony
After more than two decades, a pre-release build of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City has surfaced online, offering a glimpse into the game’s development just weeks before its official launch in 2002. This build, dated October 2, 2002, was shared by GTA Forums user IAmNotToniCipriani, who noted that it
nintendo
Takaya Imamura, a former Nintendo veteran renowned for creating characters like Captain Falcon and Fox McCloud, recently emphasised the importance of the individuals behind Nintendo’s beloved franchises. In a blog post, Imamura cautioned against the notion that merely owning popular intellectual properties (IPs) ensures success, stating, “It’s crucial
New Hardware For Retro
Krikzz has unveiled the Mega EverDrive CORE, a new flash cartridge designed for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive enthusiasts seeking a balance between functionality and affordability. Priced at $99, this cartridge offers a range of features tailored to enhance the retro gaming experience. Key Features: • Cyclone 10 FPGA: Ensures efficient performance
