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Embracer-owned studio Lost Boys Interactive...

Sep 09, 2024Comments off

Embracer-owned studio Lost Boys Interactive is facing another round of layoffs. Writing on LinkedIn, the studio said it had “made the very difficult decision to reduce our overall headcount in accordance with local laws and consultation

Sony quietly increases price of PlayStation...

Sep 09, 2024Comments off

Sony has quietly increased the price of a DualSense controller for its PlayStation 5 console. As spotted by social media account Wario64, the price of various DualSense colour models has increased by $5 in multiple US

Baldur’s Gate 3’s developer mod...

Sep 09, 2024Comments off

Baldur’s Gate 3‘s latest and much-anticipated seventh patch is here, and we’re already making the most of it. As announced by Larian Studios’ Swen Vincke, “modding is pretty big – we had more than a million

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom nearly had a sc...

Sep 09, 2024Comments off

We all know The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was (and still is) called The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, but once upon a time Nintendo was thinking of a slightly different

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Astro Bot: How Team Asobi created a unified...

Sep 09, 2024Comments off

Astro Bot made his anticipated return to PS5 with last week’s release of the titular game. Team Asobi, the PlayStation Studio behind Astro’s Playroom, infused the little bot’s big new adventure with enough stages, power-ups, secrets,

Heaven 17 singer tells Rockstar to “g...

Sep 08, 2024Comments off

Lead singer and co-songwriter of Heaven 17 Martyn Ware has told Rockstar to “go fuck yourself” after being offered $7500 – that’s around £5700 – to include their 1983 hit, Temptation, in Grand Theft Auto 6.

If you thought Hitman 3 VR was bad on PC ju...

Sep 08, 2024Comments off

As a slight disclaimer before I kick off the kicking, these first impressions are based on 90 minutes of playing the retail version of Hitman 3 VR Reloaded on launch day. Apparently a big patch will

The Eternal Life of Goldman’s hand-dr...

Sep 08, 2024Comments off

How many games feature an elderly protagonist? More often than not, we find ourselves playing as plucky and attractive youngsters, superpowered teens, or occasionally a gruff dad. But what about an old man with a walking

How playing together has changed since 1999

Sep 08, 2024Comments off

Around the time Eurogamer launched, I was temping at an insurance office in Bournemouth, and I had a temping lunch break pal called Ken who I’m invoking now for two reasons. Firstly, Ken was the first

Feedback on Once Human’s Season 2 has...

Sep 07, 2024Comments off

The developer behind NetEase’s survival free-to-play horror, Once Human, says the feedback it’s received about the game’s second season has been “quite demoralising”. In a statement posted to the team’s Discord server, the team said that