Author: Daniel Stokes

Daniel, a lifelong Nintendo enthusiast, has cherished playing their games since childhood. His all-time favorite series is Kid Icarus, and he holds onto the hope of its grand return someday.

Virtuos is currently working on a multiplatform Unreal Engine 5 remake, which is rumored to be The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. According to the LinkedIn profile of Oleksii Moskovchenko, Technical Art Director at Virtuos, the studio is working on an unannounced PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC remake in Unreal Engine 5. While the name of the title is not mentioned, it has previously been rumored that the game is none other than Bethesda Game Studios’ The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. A former employee of Virtuos, who’s identity was verified by a Reddit mod, the studio is working on a…

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Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian Studios is looking to build its own IP, and currently has two new projects in the pipeline. In a new community update on Steam, the Baldur’s Gate 3 studio has stated that, as an independent studio since 1996, it values the freedom to follow its creativity wherever it leads. In this case, after much discussion and rumination, the developer has decided to seize this opportunity to develop its own IPs. Larian Studios is currently working on two brand new projects. Furthermore, with regards to the new projects, Larian Studios stated that it’s still early days,…

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Cyberpunk 2077 quest designer Pawel Sasko has highlighted the importance of sustaining the development team after a project. Speaking during an interview, Cyberpunk 2077 quest designer Pawel Sasko stated that developer sustainability is incredibly important. He explained that a studio should, upon finishing up a project, have a team in a state where they haven’t been doing crunch or overtime, and have them be able to go into the production of a new project. Ultimately, he said that this leads to a product worth selling and to having money to sustain the team. According to Sasko, this requires production to…

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5 out of the top 10 upcoming most wishlisted titles on Steam are coming day one to Microsoft’s game subscription service, Xbox Game Pass. The current top 10 most wishlisted games on Steam includes 5 titles that are headed day one to Xbox Game Pass. Where Steam users will be required to purchase each of these games, all of them will be rolled up within the subscription service’s annual fee. The aforementioned games that will arrive day one on Xbox Game Pass are Manor Lords, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Frostpunk 2, Ark 2, and STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl. While Ark…

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An unofficial fan-made launcher for Nexon and Boss Key Productions’ first-person shooter, Lawbreakers, has once again made the game playable after 6 years. Lawbreakers director Cliff Bleszinski took to Twitter/X to share that Lawbreakers is making an unofficial return on PC, courtesy of a fan-made launcher. Bleszinski mentioned that those who are interested in taking part in the public test over the coming weekend or future tests should join the RELB Discord server to learn how to get setup and keep up with additional information. As per the creators of the launcher, it “is not affiliated with Nexon or the…

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Sega and Atlus’ Persona 1 and 2 will allegedly receive remakes alongside Persona 4, based on the latest information. Twitter/X insider Midori has shared a follow-up tweet to their original comment on Persona 1 and 2, in which they stated that both games will receive remakes in the future. However, when asked for clarification on whether this means they will be remasters or full-fledged remakes in the same vein as Persona 3: Reload, they responded by saying that, just to be safe, they will refer to them as “updated form” for now. Based on the insider’s statement, it appears that…

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A brand new EA Fight Night game may be on the verge of receiving an official announcement later this year in 2024. According to Twitter/X user combatesportsm, who is dedicated to news and updates related to UFC, Fight Night, and Undisputed game series, EA Is planning to announce a new Fight Night game this year. Boxers including Jaron Ennis and Raymond Ford are allegedly already on board for promotion. Furthermore, boxer Raymond Ford has shared the aforementioned tweet on his Instagram stories, lending further credibility to the rumor. It’s also worth mentioning that, a few months ago, boxer Oscar De…

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A new update for the mobile version of GTA: The Trilogy has addressed various issues and brought improvements. While the fixes and improvements brought via the latest GTA: The Trilogy update for mobile platforms haven’t yet been documented officially by the developer, people on social media have managed to spot some of them. GTA: The Trilogy Mobile Update Patch Notes As mentioned earlier, detailed patch notes have not yet been provided by the game’s developer, though a list of known fixes can be seen below. Addressed an issue where the resolution would revert back to default settings after altering it…

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A new hardware mod for the Nintendo Switch allows the console to run The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom at a resolution of 4K. YouTuber naga has managed to de-solder the RAM modules on a OLED Nintendo Switch model and solder two 4GB modules for a total of 8 GB with much higher frequency than that of the console’s default memory. In doing so, they are now able to run The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom at a native resolution of 4K. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wj-9MQuqIx8 Some of the Switch games are programmed to be able to utilize more…

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A developer behind Baldur’s Gate 3 has offered their perspective on the success of Pocket Pair’s action adventure game, Palworld. Speaking during an interview, Baldur’s Gate 3 Director of Publishing, Michael Douse, shared his views on the success of Palworld, comparing it to Larian Studios’ role-playing game. He wondered why everyone is surprised by the latter’s success. According to him, the development team at Pocket Pair took a bunch of mechanics they knew people liked, made a game that was unbothered by what a game should be, and gave it directly to players who decided to buy it. Douse further…

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