Skullgirls Black Dahlia Character To Be Playable At Combo Breaker 2022

Previously on Black Dahlia’s development -all the way back at CEO 2021 in December- Black Dahlia was announced to be the third DLC character, complete with a teaser added to the very end of Umbrella’s launch trailer, all but confirming that both of them would be playable in 2022. Today, though, brings about another update concerning Black Dahlia. Combo Breaker 2022 is coming soon to Schaumburg, IL, with thousands of entrants across several main stage titles....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 303 words · Oscar Cohen

Square Enix Explains Why It Just Sold Eidos Crystal Dynamics

The Japanese company said it aims to focus on blockchain, AI, and cloud from now on, just as mentioned last week by Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda, who highlighted the importance of blockchain and play to earn to incentivize the creation of user-generated content. Square Enix will also continue publishing Western franchises such as Just Cause (Avalanche), Outriders (People Can Fly), and Life is Strange (Dontnod, Deck Nine). The Transaction will also provide an opportunity to better align our overseas publishing function with our organization in Tokyo, revisit the current governance structure and associated reporting lines, and advance integrated group management with the goal of maximizing the worldwide revenue generated from future titles launched by the group’s studios in Japan and abroad....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 160 words · Helen Sturges

Star Ocean The Divine Force New Info To Be Shared In Late June

Star Ocean: The Divine Force will be the sixth mainline installment in the long-standing Japanese roleplaying game series, once again made by tri-Ace. The game was announced in late October last year to be coming this year to PC (Steam), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S|X. Raymond, captain of the merchant vessel Ydas, departs from the nonfederated planet of Verguld on a standard transport mission. The job is simple, the route familiar, yet things go awry when the Ydas is attacked by the Astoria: a battleship carrying a member of the Pangalactic Federation’s preeminent Kenny family....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 322 words · Barbara Carpenter

Star Wars 1313 Still Being Looked At By Lucasarts We Definitely Want To

Website Slashfilm reports that, they walked into Kennedy at the Star Wars: The Force Awakens press junket, after which they had a chat with the president of Lucasfilm. During their conversation, Kennedy suddenly mentioned Star Wars 1313 – a game that was seemingly cancelled when Disney bought Star Wars maker, Lucasfilm. Kennedy was asked about the live-action Star Wars TV show, Star Wars: Underworld, when she mentioned Star Wars 1313 in her answer....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 172 words · Matthew Greene

Star Wars Jedi Survivor Delivers An Intense Gameplay Trailer And March 2023 Release Date

While we get some hints about Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’s story, the trailer largely focuses on action, as we get a peek at a number of new features, including dismemberment (at least against robots), dual-wield lightsabers, the ability to ride various aliens, what appears to be support characters, and more. You can check the trailer out, below. Looks like an impressive step up over Respawn’s first Star Wars title! Haven’t been keeping up with Star Wars Jedi: Survivor?...

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 350 words · Jules Thorn

Starfield Devs Discuss Leveled Up Character Creation New Persuasion System And More

One of the more interesting subjects Howard and company touch on is character creation, which goes old school with a focus on backgrounds, traits, and lots of sliders. According to lead artist Istvan Pely character creation has also been leveled-up in a big way on the technical front. Once you create that character, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to roleplay with it, as Starfield will have deeper dialogue options than recent Bethesda games, including a return of the persuasion system… Starfield launches on PC and Xbox Series X/S on November 11....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 125 words · Lynn Howe

Starlink Helps Ukraine Withstand 650 Million Worth Of Brutal Missile Attacks

SpaceX’s Starlink satellite Internet service enabled Ukrainians to quickly restore connectivity after a recent barrage of cruise missile attacks by Russia pounded several cities including Kyiv. The strikes are described as being one of the largest since the invasion began earlier this year, and they came after the crucial bridge linking Crimea with Russia was sabotaged. Details of the cruise missile attack and Starlink’s role in enabling the Ukrainians to maintain connectivity were shared by Ukraine’s vice prime minister and minister of communication Mr....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 614 words · Lawrence Gordon

Starlink Will Easily Withstand Hurricane Ian Says Musk

SpaceX chief Mr. Elon Musk shared more details about his company’s highly popular Starlink internet service earlier on Twitter where the executive outlined that Starlink’s Maritime variant is designed to serve the needs of ships and can withstand strong winds according to Musk. SpaceX regularly uses Starlink to broadcast live footage of its rockets landing, and additions to the service’s website now list three different dishes - with only one for regular users....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 592 words · Mike Holt

Steam Hardware Survey Shows Amd Cpus Leading In Linux Os Gaining In Windows Nvidia Gpus Dominating

Steam Hardware Survey Shows AMD CPUs Leading In Linux, Gaining In Windows While NVIDIA GPUs Retain Top Position As of writing this article, Microsoft’s Windows OS remains the king with a gargantuan 97.03% share hold. The Apple OSX comes in the second spot with a 1.74% share but has been on the decline for a while now. The third spot is Linux which has a 1.23% market share but is gaining slightly with users switching to the new 64-bit OS....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 499 words · Matthew Bania

Summer Game Fest 2022 Partner Lineup Reveals More Than 20 Participants

Next month will be where the event will be streamed, and as you’d expect Geoff Keighley sent a tweet about the event’s partners, essentially telling what studios would be appearing throughout the month on the stream, which you can view below. It’s going to be a great month for video game fans. Get ready! pic.twitter.com/vLaRGnbtBK — Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) May 31, 2022 Right away, a glance can be noticed at studios like Atlus, Capcom, 2K, Studio MDHR, and SEGA, amongst others, and speculation can start going into overdrive on what projects are slated to be shown....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 320 words · Mary Smith

The 200 Megapixel Samsung Camera Sensor Finally Appears

The 200-Megapixel Samsung Camera Looks Like it Needs to be on a GoPro Yes, you heard it right, the ISOCELL HP1 sensor was apparently captured on an actual phone. The phone you can see is making the rounds on the Chinese social media network Weibo as well as Twitter and it is of the Motorola Frontier. This is supposedly Motorola’s upcoming flagship and to confirm further, it even has the HP1 label around the camera module....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 247 words · Kayla Hoffman

The Callisto Protocol Is Aaaa And Still Coming Late 2022 Says Krafton New Images Shared

Well, according to Krafton’s latest Investor Relations briefing, it seems that isn’t the case. Not only does Krafton insist the game is still coming in the latter half of 2022, but they’re making some big boasts about its “AAAA” quality. You can check out the key slide from Krafton’s presentation below, which also includes some information on Project M, the new turn-based strategy game from Unknown Worlds. In other The Callisto Protocol news, it seems it’s the next Game Informer cover title....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 181 words · Steve Delaughter

The Division Resurgence Is A F2P Mobile Take On Ubisoft S Open World Shooter Series

Well, Resurgence is not going to replace the core The Division titles, but it looks fairly ambitious for a mobile title. Need to know more? Here are the game’s key features: The Division Resurgence is coming to iOS and Android devices. A release window has yet to be revealed, but you can sign up for the game’s alpha now. What do you think? Does mobile The Division spark any interest?...

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 79 words · Jonathan Pina

The Elder Scrolls Online High Isle Preview Q A Fsr 1 0 Support Card Game And Much More

But the most exciting release of the year, the new High Isle Chapter, is coming in early June for PC and late June for consoles. I’ve had the chance to attend a remote presentation of High Isle featuring Game Director Rich Lambert, who was eager to reveal its main features. To begin with, The Elder Scrolls Online may have surpassed the massive milestone of 20 million players across PC, consoles, and Stadia not long ago, but Lambert said the game is already approaching 21 million users....

December 24, 2022 · 16 min · 3210 words · Kelvin Warner

The Google Pixel Tablet Could Come With Stylus Support

The Google Pixel Tablet MIght Could End Up Supporting USI Styluses A Google tablet codenamed Tangor was just spotted on Universal Stylus Initiative (USI) website. The listing confirms that the tablet in question has been certified by USI as being compliant with the USI Stylus and Device specification. Sadly, at the moment, the listing does not reveal much beyond the device codename. We are not aware of any other Google tablet that is currently being worked on aside from the Pixel Tablet, this means that it is highly likely that it is the upcoming Google tablet....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 219 words · Michael Gordon

Toplitz Productions Secures Rights To Publish Survival Adventure Game Serum Alongside Game Island

The two companies will collaborate on Toplitz’s upcoming game, Serum, which will be released next year. Players find themselves in a world unknown to them, and the green liquid (the serum, if you will) controls everything in your life. What does all of this mean, and further, what are you even doing there? The development team has a new teaser trailer out today, which you can watch below. The teaser trailer gives a couple of notes away about the game; first off, that it’s a first-person survival game, and second, that the aforementioned serum will probably play a pivotal role mechanically....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 289 words · Paul Gentry

Tribes Of Midgard Season 3 To Launch On August 16 Now Coming To Xbox And Nintendo Switch

Onto today’s update from the Tribes of Midgard development team. Shown via Twitter, they revealed a roadmap for the upcoming content. The current Season, which started back in December, contained new rewards tracks, a new Saga boss, new weapons, enemies, runes, and more. Today’s update can be shown below. Here’s a look at our updated Road Map - more details coming soon! 👀 Join our Discord: https://t.co/Zb11cizH46 pic.twitter.com/rb6BvDwVcg — Tribes of Midgard (@tribesofmidgard) June 14, 2022 Tribes of Midgard Season 3 will launch next month and has various new features, which you can see below....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 365 words · Lora Lewis

Turn Based Rpg Hard West Ii Lands This Year Cbt Signup Now Open

Hard West II will launch this year on PC via Steam. Take a look at the announcement trailer of Hard West II, shared today by IGN. The developers also announced that signups for an upcoming Closed Beta test are now open on the official website. On the hunt for a big score, you hear talk that the legendary “Ghost Train” is heading your way loaded with federal gold. This is the one....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 489 words · William Becker

Ubisoft And Other Quebec Game Studios May Feel The Pinch From New French Language Laws

Quebec recently passed Bill 96, which aims to aggressively promote the French language in the province. It establishes French as the only official language in the province, meaning you’ll need to speak it to receive government services. Generally speaking, the bill aims to make the province less amenable to English-only speakers, which describes a lot of the people in the video game industry as much of the workforce is recruited from out of province....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 220 words · Gary Robinson

Under The Waves Is A Poetic Dive Into The Depths Of Human Grief Coming In 2023

Under The Waves is from the creative minds at Parallel Studio and will be published under the wing of Quantic Dream. The game is set to release next year on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Xbox One, and PC. At Gamescom Opening Night Live, Quantic Dream released a brand-new trailer for the upcoming project, which you can watch below. The upcoming title from Parallel Studio is a narrative-driven game....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 270 words · Nicholas Johnson