Category: gaming
Final Fantasy 16’s producer reveals a desire to direct another major title for the series ‘if the opportunity arises’
Final Fantasy 16‘s producer Naoki Yoshida has said that he would like to direct another major title for the series if the opportunity were offered to him. Following almost 10 years of work on the critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) Final Fantasy 14, where he still currently…
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Former PlayStation chairman sees exclusivity as ‘Achilles’ heel’ of industry, urges companies to ‘get that funnel wider’
Former Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) chairman Shawn Layden addressed the challenges facing the modern games industry in a brand new interview, calling console exclusives the “Achilles’ heel” of the video games landscape. Speaking with VentureBeat, Layden stated: “When your costs for a game exceed $200 million, exclusivity is your Achilles’…
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After seven years in the making, this adorable hand-drawn indie game is now available in full
After seven years of development, indie visual novel game The Hayseed Knight is now available in full for PC on both Steam and Itch.io. Helmed by solo developer Maxi Molina, the game follows a one-eyed farm boy called Ader as he pursues his personal quest to become the most celebrated…
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‘I honestly wasn’t sure that we could put it all together in time,’ says Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director
Story-driven role-playing game (RPG) Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth has been enjoying plenty of positive critical reception thanks to its impressive depth and scale. However, it looks like the development process behind the hit title was a particularly daunting process, at least according to a new interview with key developers. Speaking…
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A new special edition Backbone One mobile controller has been revealed – but it’s exclusive to Best Buy Drops
Mobile gaming peripheral manufacturer Backbone has announced the Backbone One – Prestige Edition, a new special edition Backbone One mobile controller coming on March 19 through Best Buy Drops via the Best Buy mobile app. Created in order to celebrate the upcoming launch of Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile, which…
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You can design your Dragon’s Dogma 2 character for free right now thanks to a new demo
Great news for those excited about the upcoming dark fantasy role-playing game (RPG) Dragon’s Dogma 2. Developer Capcom has released a free character creator available on Steam, the PlayStation Store, and the Xbox Store. Dragon’s Dogma 2 Character Creator & Storage lets you create your Arisen – the player…
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