PlayStation has recently turned 25 years old, and the industry is looking back on Sony's consoles and the legacy they have created. As developers who have worked with PlayStation for years taking a moment to reflect on the company's past, some are also looking towards the future. In an interview with The Verge, Naughty Dog president Evan Wells has talked about his history in the industry, but has also discussed how the PlayStation 5 will be different from what has come before.Naughty Dog's history with PlayStation stretches back to the first console, and they're responsible for series like Crash Bandicoot, Jak & Daxter, Uncharted, and The Last of Us. Wells, who joined the studio after being impressed by the original Crash Bandicoot, reflects on how the PlayStation 2 was an "enormous leap" from the original, and how games now "require massive teams and lengthy development cycles." Talking about the distinction between the first PlayStation and the PlayStation 4, Wells says … [Read more...] about Naughty Dog Boss Talks 25 Years Of PlayStation, And What He Thinks The PS5 Will Offer
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Giant Battle Royale Game Mavericks: Proving Grounds Cancels Development, Closes Studio
By Eric Garrett - July 31, 2019 05:29 pm EDT Share 0 Comments 0 Mavericks: Proving Grounds has been on the radars of many people for quite some time. In the day and age of battle royale popularity, the title from Automaton was looking to be quite the ambitious project, providing players with lobbies 10 times the size of what many are used to in Fortnite, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and the like. That said, those who have been looking forward to the upcoming may be disappointed to learn that it is no longer being developed and the studio is closing its doors. "Paul Cooper and Paul Appleton were appointed joint administrators of Automaton Games Limited on 30th July 2019," reads the Automaton website. "They are managing the affairs, business and property of the company. The joint administrators act as agents of the company and act without personal liability. Paul Cooper and Paul Appleton are licensed to act as insolvency practitioners in UK by the ICAEW. "Please … [Read more...] about Giant Battle Royale Game Mavericks: Proving Grounds Cancels Development, Closes Studio
WarnerMedia Officially Announces Mega Deal With J.J. Abrams, Includes Movies, TV, and Games
By Patrick Cavanaugh - September 12, 2019 12:53 pm EDT Share 0 Comments 0 Months after reports emerged about a partnership between J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot Productions and WarnerMedia emerged, the deal has officially closed, which will result in the development of new movies, TV series, and video games. This deal starts immediately and will initially run through 2024. This continues the successful pairing of Warner Bros. and Bad Robot that began in 2006, with Abrams' company having previously entered an exclusive television deal with Warner Bros. With WarnerMedia expanding their platforms in a number of exciting ways, including HBO Max, fans of Abrams and co-CEO Katie McGrath are looking forward to all the new storytelling opportunities this deal presents. “WarnerMedia and AT&T are delighted to launch a long-term collaboration with our world-class partners and colleagues J.J. Abrams and Katie McGrath," CEO WarnerMedia John Stankey … [Read more...] about WarnerMedia Officially Announces Mega Deal With J.J. Abrams, Includes Movies, TV, and Games
The Walking Dead Is Coming to PUBG Mobile
By Rollin Bishop - September 30, 2019 01:16 pm EDT Share 0 Comments 0 The worlds of The Walking Dead and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds are colliding in a very big way. AMC, Tencent Games, and PUBG Corporation announced today that The Walking Dead -- specifically the television series -- is coming to PUBG Mobile, the mobile version of the incredibly popular battle royale video game. That includes the likeness of the show's Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus) and Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) among others. More specifically, the mobile video game is set to include the following limited edition in-game items and skins starting tomorrow, October 1st. The exact end date for this crossover event has not yet been announced: Daryl Dixon Skin Rick Grimes Skin Negan Skin Michonne Skin Daryl’s Motorcycle Michonne’s Katana Negan’s Bat, "Lucille" Of these, Daryl's Motorcycle and the Daryl Dixon Skin are featured in the promotional image used for the announcement … [Read more...] about The Walking Dead Is Coming to PUBG Mobile
Dr Disrespect Weighs in on Halo: Reach on PC
By Tyler Fischer - December 5, 2019 10:14 pm EST Share 0 Comments 0 Earlier this week, Halo: Reach hit PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Game Pass. And well, it turns out people still really, really love Halo: Reach, as evident by it shooting to the top of the Steam charts upon release. As you may know, the campaign of the spin-off Halo game is especially cherished, but its multiplayer also has many, many fans, including Dr Disrespect, who has been spending some time with the 2010 game since it re-released earlier this week. As you may know, Dr Disrespect is pretty prolific when it comes to multiplayer games, and this includes Halo. After getting used to the game's mechanics, he quickly started to clean up lobbies, which perhaps explains why he's been enjoying it so much. “First impression is it feels really good on PC, said the Doc while streaming the game. "Moving about is good -- everything feels good and streamlined." The Two-Time also noted that it was nice … [Read more...] about Dr Disrespect Weighs in on Halo: Reach on PC