In a lengthy thread on Twitter, former Sonic Team head Yuji Naka revealed that he knew his latest game, Balan Wonderworld, was in an unfinished state when it was released. However, it doesn’t seem that Naka had any power over the game at that point, as he also claims that he was removed from his position Read more
Author: Otto Kratky
6 Game Boy Advance games that should head to Switch Online
As a console that can be taken with you on the go, it makes sense that players have been asking Nintendo to bring Game Boy Advance games to the Switch for so long. Thanks to a new slew of rumors (along with the launch of Nintendo’s Expansion Pack online service), that fervor has ramped up Read more
Elden Ring bug makes its hardest boss fight even harder
One of Elden Ring‘s hardest bosses just got much, much harder. The game’s 1.04 patch introduced a number of changes today — including buffs to colossal swords and some incantations — along with a bug for Malenia. The Rot Goddess is now healing a bit of her health seemingly every time she attacks (and she Read more
Grand Theft Auto Online is in need of a serious cleanup
I’ve played Grand Theft Auto Online a lot since the game originally came out in 2013. I played it back then on my Xbox 360, then on my PS4, and now I’m playing it on my PC. I’ve invested hundreds of hours in the game and seen everything it has to offer. So believe that it’s Read more
Unionized Activision QA testers won’t receive raises
Activision Blizzard announced today that it plans to convert a whopping 1,100 temporary or contract quality assurance testers to full-time positions. QA testers are also being given raises to at least $20 per hour. However, according to Bloomberg, those raises won’t be given to all employees. The members of Activision subsidiary Raven Software’s QA team Read more
Back 4 Blood’s first DLC sends players into Ridden caves
Back 4 Blood‘s main campaign ends with a massive boss fight underground, and the game’s upcoming DLC is set to drag players back down into the Ridden-infested depths. First revealed in Back 4 Blood‘s road map, the Tunnels of Terror expansion now has a release date. Players will be able to fight their way through packs Read more
The Batman’s deleted scene reveals Barry Keoghan’s Joker
Though Matt Reeves’ The Batman ended with the city of Gotham forever changed, a small scene toward its conclusion hinted at the next foe Robert Pattinson’s Batman will face. The Joker, an iconic villain throughout the Dark Knight’s history, made an all too brief appearance near the film’s end, when he chatted it up with Riddler Read more
PS5 update adds voice commands, may cause online problems
Sony has rolled out a new PlayStation update today, and while it has added voice commands to the PS5, it also seems to be causing problems with the platform’s online services. Today’s PlayStation system update adds features to the PS4 and PS5 that were shown off during a system beta test this past February. Namely, Read more
Elden Ring’s latest patch lets you keep track of NPCs
Anyone who had to use guides to track down NPCs in Elden Ring can now do the same using its in-game map. An update for the critically acclaimed title, which recently hit 12 million copies sold, has added NPC icons to the map, as well as new quest phases for NPCs, a brand-new NPC, and Read more
Starfield will have an Oblivion-style persuasion minigame
When Starfield launches at the end of this year, it will apparently feature a persuasion minigame that takes “beats” from the one found in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Speaking in a new trailer about the interactions players will have with NPCs, Starfield lead quest designer Will Shen explained that players will be able to persuade NPCs Read more
