Category: gaming

Starfield’s lead quest designer leaves Bethesda to help develop fantasy RPG Wyrdsong

Will Shen, who worked on Starfield as lead quest designer, has left Bethesda to join Something Wicked Games. In his new role, Shen will be the lead content designer on the studio’s first game, the open-world fantasy RPG Wyrdsong.  Shen is a Bethesda veteran, with credits on The Elder Scrolls…

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Phil Spencer encourages Call of Duty players on PlayStation and Nintendo Switch to “feel 100% part of the community”

Following the news that Microsoft has finally acquired Activision Blizzard, Phil Spencer has appeared on the official Xbox Podcast to discuss everything that has gone on. As expected, Call of Duty has been mentioned within the podcast as one of Activision Blizzard‘s most notable franchises, and Phil Spencer had a…

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F1 Manager 2023 is coming to Game Pass in a few days and bringing one great feature with it

F1 Manager 2023 will officially be available for Xbox and PC Game Pass subscribers on October 19.  The intense Formula One racing game garnered a lot of praise post-release, with our review for F1 Manager 2023 applauding its “tough yet rewarding strategy.” Races are full of surprises more often than…

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EGX 2023 panelists call for increased security after alleged sexism and harassment

A number of panelists who took part in a community manager talk during EGX 2023 have been calling on event organizers to increase security at future panels after sexist and derogatory comments were allegedly shouted out while they were speaking.  The panel in question was called ‘What Does A Community…

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Pete Hines is retiring from Bethesda after 24 years, will be taking “more time to enjoy life”

Pete Hines, Bethesda Softworks’ head of publishing, has announced that he’s stepping down from his role to retire, after 24 years at the company.  In a statement posted to Twitter today (October 16), Hines noted that this wasn’t an easy decision for him to make, but “it feels like the…

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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 players trying to avoid spoilers will want to be wary of the latest trailer

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has received a launch trailer ahead of its release on October 20, and those wanting to head into the new web-slinging adventure with as few spoilers as possible will want to exercise caution when deciding whether to watch it or not. There’s no doubt that Spider-Man 2…

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