Vývojáři se brání nařčení z nacismu, z názvu hry odstraňují číslo 88
3.1.2024
Jen pár dnů poté, co se z myšáka Mickeyho stalo volné dílo nechráněné autorskými právy, se kolem kreslené postavičky strhl první skandál. Tvůrci chystané hry Infestation totiž čelí nařčení z rafinované podpory nacismu, z názvu hry proto už raději odstranili číslo 88
Star Wars Outlaws vyjdou koncem roku, napsal Disney. Pak to smazal
3.1.2024
Disney ve svém článku, v němž fanouškům představuje, na co se mohou těšit, možná nechtěně specifikoval období, během nějž vyjde očekávaná hra ze světa Hvězdných válek
A to jste věděli, že Tajemství Oslího ostrova mělo málem pokračování?
3.1.2024
Legendární adventura Tajemství Oslího ostrova se málem dočkala pokračování. Parta čtyř studentů, pod patronací majitele značky Petra Vochozky a se souhlasem původních autorů z Pterodon Software, měla funkční prototyp přibližně třetiny hry, poté je však život rozdělil a z celého projektu sešlo....
Mickey Mouse Game Changes Name After Antisemitic Accusations
2.1.2024
If you haven’t heard, the Steamboat Willie version of Mickey Mouse is officially in the public domain, and Nightmare Forge Games wasted no time announcing a horror game starring that version of Disney’s mascot called Infestation 88. However, upon announcement, the team was met with immediate...
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Will Kick Off A Bloody Tournament Arc
2.1.2024
Jujutsu Kaisen wrapped up earlier this week after a long and fairly grim season. You won’t be surprised to learn that it’s got another season in the works, once again courtesy of MAPPA.Read more
Call Of Duty Ghost Thirst Propels Character To Top Of Fanfic Site
2.1.2024
Some of you may be surprised that a gay Call of Duty ship is in the top ten of fanfiction site Archive Of Our Own’s annual, unofficial roundup, but I’m not. Not long after the 2022 release of Modern Warfare II, a bevy of TikToks bimbofied Call of Duty character Simon “Ghost” Riley, who is only ever...
Ubisoft Swiftly Corrects Star Wars Outlaws ‘Late 2024’ Release Window
2.1.2024
Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft’s upcoming action-adventure game that follows scoundrel Kay Vess between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, previously had no release date beyond a very broad “2024” window. Today, however, a Disney Parks blog post quietly announced that it would launch...
Introducing the GameDiscoverCo Pitch Deck archive!
2.1.2024
Also: a load of discoverability news from over the holidays
Three Decades Later, Someone Has Finally Beaten Tetris On NES
2.1.2024
Classic puzzle game Tetris has been around for over three decades, and in that time, plenty of people have reached its various endings, usually by clearing four rows of bricks at once like a digital demolitioner. That’s a challenge in and of itself, but now, someone has taken the concept...
Sony Fined For Playing Hardball Against Third-Party Controllers
2.1.2024
According to France’s Autorité de la concurrence, a government body responsible for regulating competition, Sony hasn’t been playing nice with third-party controllers on PS4. The regulatory body has fined Sony 13.5 million euros (roughly 14.8 million USD) for deploying “technical countermeasures...
Way Too Many Games Were Released On Steam In 2023
2.1.2024
Steam is by far the most peculiar of online storefronts. Built on top of itself for the last twenty years, Valve’s behemothic PC game distributor is a clusterfuck of overlapping design choices, where algorithms rule over coherence, with 2023 seeing over 14,500 games released into the mayhem. Which...
Former ActiBlizz Employees Weigh In On Bobby Kotick’s Legacy
2.1.2024
2024 is starting off strong: The controversial Bobby Kotick, former CEO of Activision Blizzard King, is no longer heading up the Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Overwatch 2 publisher. We knew this was going to happen—shortly after Microsoft completed its massive $68 billion purchase...