Category: Technology

When Activision announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered, the publisher shocked fans by confirming it was the campaign only. This left a big gap for many Call of Duty fans who consider Modern Warfare 2’s multiplayer to be among the series’ best. Activision never really explained the omission, and Modern Warfare 2 Remastered […]

PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions of Watch Dogs Legion and Assassin’s Creed Valhalla won’t cost more than their PS4 and Xbox One counterparts. Speaking in a conference call last night, Ubisoft boss Yves Guillemot said there would be no price hike for the next-gen versions of its titles – this year at least. […]

PAX Online X EGX Digital – the joint online gaming festival that replaces this year’s sadly cancelled PAX West and EGX shows – is just seven weeks away now, but there’s still a chance for you to be part of it. Both halves of our transatlantic event (I write ‘our’ because US-based PAX and the […]

Ubisoft CEO and co-founder Yves Guillemot has been asked to explain how much he knew of the issues within his company, prior to the recent tidal wave of sexual misconduct allegations becoming public. In an extraordinary exchange during last night’s company results call, Guillemot was asked by financial analyst Ken Rumph exactly how much he […]

What do giant robots need? I didn’t know the answer until yesterday when I first played Panzer Paladin, but now it seems obvious. Of course! Giant robots need a hockey stick to hit people with. Panzer Paladin is one of those faux-8-bit throwbacks that exists to remind you that faux-8-bit throwbacks can be great. It’s […]

Dragon Quest is landing properly on Xbox and PC with the launch of Dragon Quest XI S – Definitive Edition. This updated version of the series’ most recent entry will arrive for Xbox on 4th December – and also be included in Xbox Game Pass. There’s a fully orchestrated soundtrack, a Japanese audio option and […]

Microsoft has seen remarkable financial results from gaming during its last quarter, fuelled by the global lockdown. “It was a breakthrough quarter for gaming,” Microsoft boss Satya Nadella said. “We saw record engagement and monetisation, led by strength on and off-console, as people everywhere turn to gaming to connect, socialise, and play with others.” Nadella […]