Overwatch 2 might feature Fortnite-esque collaborations, according to comments from the game’s VP. As Fortnite has made waves with its heavy implementation of brand collaborations, featuring Marvel, DC, Dragon Ball Z, and more, it’s understandable why the Overwatch team might want to emulate that success. Overwatch 2 could feature brand collaborations Speaking to GameInformer, Overwatch’s VP Jon Spector was very enthusiastic about the “fun examples out there of games working with other brands or other games.” He went on to explain how, as a “big anime nerd himself,” he thought it was “super cool” to “see Naruto appear in Fortnite.” Bringing…
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The future of the Ninja Gaiden franchise is uncertain right now. Team Ninja is currently too busy with Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty and the PlayStation-exclusive Rise of the Ronin to do anything with their classic franchises, but there’s no reason why they couldn’t outsource a new Ninja Gaiden game to a different developer according to Wo Long director Fumihiko Yasuda. Could there be a new Ninja Gaiden game? Team Ninja is aware that the Ninja Gaiden franchise has a big fan base. Yasuda told VGC that they still “have a desire to please those fans” and “there is that feeling…
Those who have yet to get their hands on a PS5 console may be interested to hear there will be a new bundle available next month. The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 PS5 bundle will be available exclusively at the Playstation Direct store and will be released on the same day as the game: October 28, 2022. What’s included in the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 PS5 bundle? The PS5 bundle will include a disc version of the 1TB PS5 console with Astro’s Playroom already installed. There will also be a digital code for the Call of Duty:…
Silent Hill: A Short Message, seemingly an as-yet-unannounced new Silent Hill project, has received an age rating in South Korea. The rating lists the publisher as UNIANA, a company responsible for publishing various Konami games in Korea. When a game is rated, that typically means that it is on its way toward a release. However, Konami has remained tight-lipped about any upcoming Silent Hill games up until this point, despite a number of leaks reportedly pertaining to a new game in the survival horror series. Why Silent Hill: A Short Message could be a PS5 demo One such leak was reportedly…
Netflix has announced that The Witcher Season 3 will release in summer 2023. A specific release date was not announced but filming has begun. Yennefer actress Anya Chalotra teased that her character will go “head to head” with Ciri and they’ve got “a lot to learn from each other.” For those disappointed that The Witcher Season 3 won’t be out sooner, the good news is that spin-off Blood Origin is set to arrive on Christmas day this year. The Witcher Season 3 plot summary Our family returns! The Witcher is back for Season 3 in Summer 2023 #TUDUM pic.twitter.com/pV414YvRPI — Netflix…
The iconic Mortal Kombat logo was almost scrapped because designer and co-creator John Tobias’ sister thought it was a seahorse rather than a dragon. This tidbit of information was revealed by Tobias himself in an interesting Twitter thread in which he delved into the logo’s history after discovering his very first drawing of it. The dragon was originally left-facing, with the developer later using both right-facing and left-facing dragons. But for trademark purposes, one had to be picked, so Tobias went with the logo we see today. The story of Mortal Kombat logo Here’s a recently discovered image of the…
Voice actors have become concerned about a recent AI voice technology that seemingly threatens to take their jobs. The Altered AI technology allows developers to prototype dialog within a game before it is given to a voice actor to perform, but many actors believe this will lead to their performances being completely replaced, something denied by studios like Ninja Theory. What is Altered AI technology? Altered AI allows developers to submit a recording of their dialog. With a library of hundreds of voices and options to change many features like tone and dynamics, the technology creates the desired voice performance…
Infinity Ward has rolled out a patch for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta weekend 2, which brings back Ground War, introduces sandbox team death match mode called Invasion, and makes a number of improvements to the game based on player feedback. Open beta for all platforms will begin tomorrow, September 24th, at 10 am PT. It’ll end on the 26th at the same time. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta weekend 2 patch notes PSA! These are the weapons you can Gunsmith during the Beta:M4M16Lachmann-556FSS HurricaneLachmann SubLachmann-762FTAC ReconLM-SRAPP H556 Icarus — Infinity Ward (@InfinityWard) September 16, 2022…
While Sony may have officially announced the new PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium games to be added this month ahead of time, the one thing they neglected to mention was that they’d also be adding a timed trial for Steelrising on PS5. Not only do new players get to try the game out before they buy, but those who already own the game can also benefit from the New Game + update coming in just a few days’ time. What’s included in the Steelrising timed trial? Steelrising got a two-hour timed trial on September 20 when the new…
YouTube videomaker Dunkey, real name Jason Gastrow, has announced that he will be launching his own independent video game publishing company, BigMode, alongside his wife Leah. However, some developers and critics aren’t sold by the YouTuber’s new venture. Dunkey made the reveal via his popular YouTube channel videogamedunkey, announcing that he wanted to lead a game publisher that would also serve as his own “seal of approval.” As Dunkey explains it, he’s spent his YouTube career highlighting many of his favorite indie games, so now he wants to get involved in the development process. Speaking on the value of working…