Tag: gaming
Bungie shares more detail about Marathon’s Symbiosis update and 2027 plans
Another big overhaul to the game is now due in March. Source
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Turtle Beach Rematch review: The cutest Switch 2 controller of the bunch
Official Nintendo designs and RGB lighting give the Rematch an adorable edge. Source
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Alien: Isolation 2’s Xenomorph has animations initially designed for the first game, but the team ‘didn’t have the technology at the time’ to use them — but now the Alien is even more ‘responsive’ and ‘reactive’
Alien: Isolation 2 principal environment artist Archie Whitehead says the Xenomorph uses legacy animations that Creative Assembly designed for the first game He explains that the studio didn’t have the technology to implement it at the time The sequel animations have been improved so the alien is “more responsive” Alien:…
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Creative Assembly says Alien: Isolation 2’s protagonist is a Yutani employee, which offers ‘a new perspective to the franchise’ — ‘Weyland-Yutani is an English-Japanese speaking company, and the Japanese side doesn’t really get explored that much’
Creative Assembly says Alien: Isolation 2‘s protagonist will offer “a new perspective to the franchise” Blake is a Weyland-Yutani employee, with principal environment artist Archie Whitehead saying the Japanese side hasn’t been explored a lot Principal UI artist Laura Mouther says Blake isn’t like any other Alien protagonist and “is…
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Cairn and Furi creator’s games are all so different that ‘there’s a chance our next game is an MMO match-3 about friendship,’ jokes creative director, Emeric Thoa
The Game Bakers’ creative director says he wants people to “remember our games forever” It means the team may take risky or polarizing decisions, but it’s worth it to build a passionate audience It’s paid off with games like Cairn, which has achieved excellent reviews and award recognition, and is…
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, September 22 (game #1199)
Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I’ve also got daily…
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