Yesterday afternoon it was heavily reported that Beyond Good & Evil 2 creative director Emile Morel has reportedly passed away and indeed it was confirmed by colleagues and friends mourning Morel who died at 40 years old.
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Final Fantasy XVI second post-launch update is here
Despite Square Enix promises that Final Fantasy XVI itself is stable, the game did need a post-launch update where the company justified as part of initial feedback while the game was just a demo on Playstation 5 and here we are with the second post-launch update.
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Capcom is researching on future Mega Man games
Capcom knows that it has been almost 15 years and less games than average about Mega Man and the Japanese gaming veterans seem to be tuning up details to make the next decade a little different from our favorite cyborg.
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Activision Blizzard will not join Xbox Game Studios if it can be bought by Microsoft
For weeks I had been mixing Xbox Game Studios with Activision Blizzard as I thought (an MANY GAMERS) that the direct effect on Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard would be making it part of the Xbox Game Studios family, but as per a report, it claims that it will not be the case.
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Apple has stretched the Fortnite Lawsuit appeal to the Supreme Court Of The United States
Despite calling it a big victory, Apple wasn’t at all happy that in the Epic Games lawsuit after banning Fortnite from the App Store included that the App Store business model was questioned on record and the original court agreed to that.
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Gamescom 2023 and Tokyo Game Show 2023 are starting engines
Already in the second half of 2023 two main gaming showcases are left for this year and they are Gamescom 2023 and Tokyo Game Show 2023 where publisher and gaming studios will have their final opportunities to show us what we are expecting for this year and next year, 2024.
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Recap of the Bandai Namco Summer Showcase 2023
Taking place on the set of Anime Expo 2023, Bandai Namco felt it was an appropriate stage to showcase what was left for 2023 in terms of gaming and that anime are actually the main protagonist of some announcements.
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Lord Of The Rings: Gollum had a dire effect on Daedalic Entertainment
Hard days for Daedalic Entertainment as Lord Of The Rings: Gollum did not become the success it was scheduled to become due to hard critics and a game release in a state below a stable release and prompted some impactful movements.
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Ricochet tricks cheaters with hallucinating real players as a new function for cheaters on Call Of Duty
Call Of Duty multiplayer is a sandbox for hackers, a situation that Activision has been trying to fight since the entrance of Ricochet since Call Of Duty Vanguard and has been with a set of win and losses, unfortunately losses being more as hackers have developed more ways to go around.
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Niantic also ran a workforce layoff process despite hits like Pokémon Go
There was not good news in the gaming development community and as incredible as its sound was, after years of success with Pokémon Go, the AR gaming and content studio Niantic ran a layoff this week.
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