Tag: Consoles & PC

Assassin’s Creed Mirage players collectively racked up almost 500 years of parkour in less than a week

Assassin’s Creed Mirage was only released last week, but in a matter of days, its players have somehow managed to spend about half a millennium parkouring around the game’s city of Baghdad.  To be exact: in six days, players spent a grand total of 479 years performing slick moves and…

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom director says the Sheikah tech disappeared from the sequel after its “role had been fulfilled”

One of the biggest mysteries in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has been (sort of) solved, as director Hidemaro Fujibayashi has offered an explanation as to why there’s no Sheikah technology in the Nintendo Switch title, despite the prevalence of it in its predecessor, Breath of the…

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The official Animal Crossing Lego sets have been unveiled, and they’re adorable

Following on from the official announcement last week, five Animal Crossing Lego sets have now been shown off, and they’re just as cute as you’d expect them to be.  Over on the Lego website, each of the five sets can be viewed in detail now – some are larger than…

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Two new Alien Hominid games are coming out next month

Alien Hominid developer The Behemoth has confirmed that its two upcoming titles, Alien Hominid HD and Alien Hominid Invasion, are both going to be released right at the start of next month, on November 1.  For those unfamiliar, Alien Hominid HD is, as the name would suggest, a remaster of…

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Activision Blizzard expects to bring its games to Xbox Game Pass “next year”

Activision Blizzard expects to bring its titles to Xbox Game Pass as early as 2024, according to a new statement from the company.  This news follows Microsoft‘s prediction that it will close its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard within the next week (via VGC). Despite resistance from the United…

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PlayStation was offered the exclusive rights to FIFA in the 90s instead of EA, but turned down the deal

It’s been revealed that FIFA could have ended up belonging to PlayStation instead of EA in the 90s, if it wasn’t for the fact that Sony decided to turn down the rights.  In an interview with Time Extension, EA’s former vice president of European marketing, Tom Stone, stated that prior…

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