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The Stardew Valley creator recently said that “no one ever wanted” to listen to his music during his concert in New York City. Read on to learn more about what happened in the live concert, news about the 1.6 update, and the future of the game.

FF7 Rebirth's latest promotional ad features the iconic Final Fantasy rivals, Cloud and Sephiroth, in an intense Nissin Donbei Kitsune Udon standoff. Read on to learn more about the chaotic ad masterpiece.

Ghostunner 2 makers 505 Games has reportedly closed down several offices in Europe as news of Alan Wake developer Remedy Entertainment obtaining full rights to the Control game series from 505 Games was made. Read on to learn more about the situation.

Google is joining in on the excitement around the release of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth in the most delightful way possible—by hiding a Chocobo easter egg right in its search engine! Read on to learn more about the flocking surprise.

If you’re a long time Final Fantasy fan, then you would probably agree with me that Gilgamesh is the series’ unofficial mascot. Read on to learn more about his initial appearance, background, and his appearances in the other FF games.

Glasgow’s Willy Wonka Experience lives through a Twitter (X) user’s Sims 4 interpretation of the low-effort scam event. Read on to learn more about the Willy Wonka Experience debacle and how its visitors have taken to social media to mock it.

Pokémon's new mobile trading card game, Pokémon TCG Pocket, has piqued the interest of crypto bros, speculating prospects along the lines of "Pokémon NFTs!?" Though, Pokémon has shut that down. Read on to learn what the company had to say.

Capcom and Glico, makers of the Japanese biscuit snack Pocky, introduce a new playable character in their collaboration game, Street Fighter 2 Pocky Edition. Read on to learn more details about the game and the new fighter.

Diablo 4 announced that it will be launching a public test realm (PTR) ahead of the significant changes coming in Season 4 in April. Read on to learn more details about the PTR and midseason updates to Season 3.

Grand Theft Auto (GTA) makers Rockstar Games states that the highly anticipated GTA 6 is entering its final stages of development as it implements a full return to office policy. Read on to learn more about the announcement and GTA 6.

An unnamed Star Wars FPS being developed by EA-owned studio Respawn Entertainment is announced to be canceled amid the company's broader restructuring effort. Read on to learn more about the situation and the now-axed Star Wars FPS.

Electronic Arts (EA) revealed plans to lay off 5% of its workforce as part of a broader initiative along with the termination of several game projects. Read on to learn which games have been affected and more about the situation.

A ransomware group called Mogilievich claims that they’ve hacked Epic Games for around 200 GB of internal data. Read on to learn more about the situation and Epic Games’ response.

Sega just revealed that Sonic Superstars underperformed on the market due to a "competing title in the same genre," hinting at Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Read on to learn more about Sega’s performance evaluation of Sonic Superstars.

Pokemon has unveiled “Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket,” a new card game for mobile devices! Read on to learn more about Pokemon’s new digital card game!

Sony plans to cut approximately 900 jobs across its gaming division, constituting about 8% of its global workforce. Read on to learn more about the statements provided by the CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment and Head of PlayStation Studios.

The latest update to Palworld "inadvertently fixed" a bug that allowed players to capture Tower bosses, much to the disappointment of many players. Read on to know what devs Pocketpair said and fans' responses.

Pokémon artist Naoki Saito recently took to social media to share his experience of being stalked and ambushed by individuals seeking his autograph on trading cards to resell them at insane prices. Read on to learn more about the situation.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake received an unexpected update this week that changed the English subtitles for Aerith's ending line and broke a mod. Read on to learn more about the changes and how players reacted.

Exciting updates for Pokémon Masters and Pokémon Cafe Remix were announced during the latest Pokémon Presents. Read on to learn more about the new events and updates for these games.

Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against the creators of Switch emulator “Yuzu”, Tropic Haze LLC. Read on to learn more about the allegations.

Elden Ring is getting a fully-colored webtoon manga titled "Elden Ring - Become Lord." Read on to learn about its plot and where to read it.

A collaboration between hit mobile game Pokemon Go and the anime series Pokemon Horizons was just announced! Read on to learn more about the collaboration and when it will take place.

NIS America has confirmed the release of Reynatis, a dark action RPG developed by FuRyu and Natsume Atari, for the West. Read on to learn more about the game and its launch details.

A lot of Tekken fans were up in arms about the inclusion of the microtransactions in the latest "Tekken Talk." Read on to learn about why they added microtransactions and some history about the rising game development costs.

Nobuo Uematsu, renowned video game music composer best known for his work on the Final Fantasy series, has indicated that he may not compose entire game scores in the future. Read on to learn more about the composer and what he had to say.

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's director revealed in an interview today with Kinda Funny Games that neither he nor anyone else on the development team knew about Sephiroth's inclusion in Super Smash Bros. Read on to learn more about what the director said.

NieR 3 was supposedly teased by Game Director Yoko Taro during the NieR: Orchestra Concert in London. Read on to find out more about this and the supposed sequel title.

Street Fighter 6’s season ending tournament just concluded and the winner has just won $1 million dollars. Read on to learn more about the tournament, the winner, and finally the checkmate scenario that won $1 million dollars.

With Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s release fast approaching, Square Enix will be holding a special livestream co-hosted by "The God of Pro Wrestling" Kenny Omega! Read on to learn more about the event and Omega.

Nintendo Direct February 2024 revealed a lineup of games coming exclusively to Japan. Learn about the games you missed out on from the Japanese Nintendo Direct, their release dates, and previews.

Pokémon recently announced that they will be opening a card lounge where players can play the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Read on to learn more about where and when it will be launched.

Reynatis was announced in the Nintendo Direct February 2024. Fortune does not befall players in the US as the game will be released only in Japan (for now, we hope). Read on to learn more about this cyberpunk juvenile action RPG.

The Pokémon Official YouTube Channel of Japan recently uploaded three ASMR videos all voiced by Eren Yeager himself, Yuki Kaji. Read on to learn more details about this surprising ASMR collaboration.

The Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase February 2024 is coming in hot this week with a lineup of third-party Switch games releasing in 2024. Read on to know more about the showcase.

Following its successful release, Helldivers 2 has faced backlash from fans due to its controversial anti-cheat system implementation. Read on to learn more about the situation and the game's statement addressing the issue.

Mother 3 was just announced at the Nintendo Direct February 2024, slated to launch on Switch via Nintendo Switch Online. Read on to learn more details about the game.

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance will have over 270 demons that players can raise and interact with. Read on to learn more about this and more information on the game.

Riot announces the official name for the fighting game spinoff: 2XKO and previews more updates coming for the game. Read on to learn more about their updates, the upcoming events with demos, and their public playtest signups.

The production of a sequel to the Uncharted 2022 movie could be in the works soon. Read on to know more about the developments in the potential Uncharted movie sequel.

WWE 2K24 unveiled its full roster this week. However, two notable omissions from the lineup were WWE co-founder Vince McMahon and wrestling superstar Brock Lesnar, following a high-profile lawsuit.

Palworld recently exceeded more than 25 million players across all platforms in just 1 month. Read here to learn more about this and how it compares to Pokemon.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Official Twitter Account recently released a message from creative director Tetsuya Nomura regarding telling fans to refrain from spoiling "Vital Parts" of the story. Read on to learn more about his message.

Cyberpunk 2077 sequel is currently in its “fun phase” of development says Phantom Liberty Game Director. Read on to learn more about the game’s current development state.

Nintendo and Sony, two of Japan's largest names in the gaming business, see their stocks experience a significant decline coming in 2024. Read on to learn more about the situation and the overall climate of their businesses.

Ahead of Pacific Drive’s February 22 launch date, Game Director Alexander Dracott talked about the inspiration behind the game and its development journey in an interview with PlayStation Blog last Friday.

Following the release of Tekken 8, developers provided players with an overview into the game's future during the TEKKEN Talk Live POST-RELEASE ROADMAP livestream presentation. Read on to know more of what's in store for the game.

Hollywood powerhouse Cate Blanchett takes center stage in the upcoming movie adaptation of Borderlands. Read on to learn more about the movie and when it hits cinemas.

In an interview with Game File yesterday, Xbox boss Phil Spencer delved into various aspects of the company's trajectory, including the recent mass layoffs in parent company Microsoft's gaming division and Xbox's stance on physical games.

In an interview with online magazine PLAY3.DE, Stellar Blade's directors from developer SHIFT UP shared more details on the highly-anticipated sci-fi action-adventure PS5 exclusive. Read on to learn more of what to expect from Stellar Blade.

New episodes of Pokémon Concierge are confirmed today via an announcement by The Pokémon Company. Read on to learn more about the comfiest show in the Pokémon franchise.

Tekken Director Katsuhiro Harada shares step-by-step instructions to unlock certain characters for Tekken 8. Read on to learn more about the steps and his experiences on the effective ways to request things from game companies.

Capcom commemorated Street Fighter V's 8th anniversary with a candid statement, reflecting on the game's tumultuous release and acknowledging the enduring support of players. Read on to learn more about the company's statement and the game's history.

Warframe has been out for more than a decade and it’s finally coming to mobile! Read on to learn more about Warframe’s upcoming iOS and Android release and what rewards you can earn during the game’s mobile launch week.

Larian Studios, the developer behind Baldur's Gate 3, bagged multiple wins at DICE Awards 2024. Amid the celebration, the studio took a moment to address pressing issues in the gaming industry and seemingly took a jab at other game studios.

Helldivers 2 is suffering from success as its massive player count causes its servers to buckle and bugs to pop out in its in-game rewards system. Read on to learn more about Arrowhead’s response to the game’s server-side issues.

Palworld’s developer admits that it can't keep up with fraudulent activity and cheating, although an anti-cheat measure is in the works. Read on to learn more about the state of fraudulent activity in Palworld and what Pockepair plans to do about it.

Palworld recently confused fans by misnaming one of their Pals. Read here to learn more about this and how fans reacted to this mistake.

700 Ubisoft employees in France participated in a strike action organized by the French game workers union, STJV (Syndicat des Travailleurs et Travailleuses du Jeu Vidéo), following failed annual salary negotiations.

Apex Legends studio Respawn Entertainment just revealed details about one of their upcoming projects — an action FPS set in the Star Wars universe about a Mandalorian bounty hunter. Read on to find out what Respawn has in store for this upcoming game.

PC Users have spent over $950 million in Epic Games’s Store in 2023. Read here to learn more about this and the Epic Game’s 2023 Year in Review.

Embracer Group has laid off 1400 people and cancelled 29 different games in only the last six months during its restructuring effort. Read on to learn more about the details of its cancelled projects and the layoffs that happened.

Amidst the steadily dropping player count, Palworld community manager Bucky told fans that it’s completely fine to play other games amidst the downtime of content. Read on to learn about his advice and reasonings.

The beloved Nickelodeon cartoon series Avatar: The Last Airbender will be receiving a competitive fighting game based on its universe! Read on to learn more about the announcement, and the company behind the project.

Microsoft finally shared their plans about their new strategy moving forward in their recently concluded podcast. Read on to learn more about the exclusives going to other consoles, Game Pass updates, and more.

After more than a decade, college football is making a return to gaming! EA just dropped a teaser trailer for one of the most beloved game franchises in sports gaming. Read on to learn more about the trailer and other information on the game.

Gaming industry giant Bandai Namco canceled 5 games and reported that they’ll be changing their strategies for game releases following a massive drop in income. Read on to learn about the cancellations, their strategy, and what all this means.

Pokémon has announced next year's Pokemon GO Tour: Sinnoh event. Read on to know more details about the event including, the Shiny Shaymin Masterwork Research, Raids, in-game bonuses, and our predictions for the shiny rate for the Pokémon GO Tour events.

Sony doesn’t plan to release “any new major existing franchise titles" this year. Read on to learn more about this and the company’s future plans.

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess is getting a complete manga box set coming this September. Read here to learn more about the manga and where to pre-order the set.

With the recent success of Helldivers 2, it has broken records on Steam and they need your help now! Read on to learn more about the success it has and new job opportunities that you could potentially have.

YouTuber and WWE Superstar Logan Paul is creating a Pokémon Unite eSports team. Read on to learn more about this and how to apply for his team.

Yoshitaka Murayama, the creator of the Suikoden series and the scenario writer for Eiyuden Chronicles, has passed away. Read on to learn more about his career and legacy in the JRPG space.

Tekken 8 has taken the world by storm, leading to the game’s amazing sales numbers. Read on to learn more details about Tekken 8’s numbers, how it compares to the other fighting games, and more.

The Pokémon Center is returning to London for the 2024 Pokémon Europe International Championships. Read on to find out more about the event details and how to attend.

The Pokemon Company is working with AI development company HEROZ to make an AI specialized for competitive Pokemon battles called PBS (Pokemon Battle Scope). Read on to learn more about PBS, what it can do, and its upcoming applications.

Xbox announced its collaboration with Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. Entertainment on a searing Dune-themed expansion for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Read on to learn more about the expansion and other details on the collaboration.

Stellar Blade, an upcoming video game by SHIFT UP, has received mature content ratings from both South Korea and the US. Read on to learn more about what the game has in store for its intended audiences.

Lethal Company developer Zeekerss warns players of a fake mobile app that could be tracking user data across other apps and websites. Read on to learn more about what Zeekerss had to say about the matter and where to play Lethal Company.

Palworld players have recently reported rare occurrences of Pals growing to gigantic sizes. Read on to learn which Pals have been reported to grow ginormous by players.

Immortals of Aveum cost more than a hundred million dollars to make says a former dev from Ascendant Studios. Read on to learn about Immortals of Aveum’s production cost and how it led to massive layoffs for its developer.

Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics adds a content warning for content that contain racist and ethnic stereotypes in the newly launched Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered Collection. Read on to learn more about the studio's statement.

Sega's Q3 FY24 financial report indicates that the company is experiencing sluggish sales in its premium game titles while finding success in the movie sector. Read on to learn more about the findings in Sega's report and its revised financial forecast.

Hideo Kojima opens up about his personal journey battling an illness that motivated him to make his new action-espionage game "Physint." Read on to learn more about the revelation the renowned game developer made.

Diablo 4 just rolled out a $30 cosmetic package that recolors portals and fans are having a field day trashing it on Reddit. Read on to learn more about the cosmetic pack, its contents, and how Diablo fans are reacting to Blizzard’s latest stunt.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder’s success was due to its multiplayer feature, according to Nintendo’s president, Shuntaro Furukawa. Read on to learn more about what led to Super Mario Bros. Wonder’s record-breaking release.

Dead Cells publisher Motion Twin just announced that there will not be any future updates to the game. Sebastien Benard — Dead Cells’ designer and co-founder of Motion Twin — isn’t happy with this decision. Read on to learn about his take on the matter.

Overwatch 2 is gearing up for a significant overhaul with the arrival of Season 9 tomorrow. Read on to learn more about the changes Blizzard is making in the game.

Helldivers 2 just released and its launch issues and microtransactions are already the talk of the town. Arrowhead CEO Johan Pilestedt shares his response on both matters. Read on to learn more about Arrowhead’s philosophy on microtransactions.

Pocketpair is currently understaffed and is actively hiring new employees. Read on to learn more details about the available job positions and Palworld’s significant decline in concurrent players on Steam.

CEO of Microsoft Gaming brand Phil Spencer allegedly stated that Microsoft has no plans to cease the production of Xbox consoles. Read on to learn more about what the head of the Xbox brand stated during the event.

A developer from Apex Legends's studio, Respawn Entertainment, revealed that changes to Apex Legend's aim assist will be implemented along with the introduction of Performance Mode in Season 20: Breakout.

GTA 6's publisher and parent company, Take-Two Interactive, provided an updated earnings guidance for their FY25 financial report which indicated a potential delay in the game's release. Read on to know more about when GTA 6 may be released.

Taco Bell's Live Mas LIVE 2024 event, held two days ago, offered a spectacle akin to gaming presentations like Sony's State of Play and the now-gone-but-never-forgotten E3. Read on to learn more about what went down in Taco Bell's presentation.

Kadokawa, the Japanese parent company of From Software, has confirmed in their recent Financial Results that their team is "currently working hard" on the Elden Ring DLC. Read on to learn more about the DLC's current state and future plans for Elden Ring.

Nintendo held its financial results briefing this week, with President Shuntaro Furukawa addressing inquiries regarding the company's plans. Read on to learn more about how Nintendo plans to move forward in 2024.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) raised concerns regarding the recent layoffs at Microsoft that affected 1900 employees across its gaming division. Read on to learn more about the situation and the contents of the court notice.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Creative Director Tetsuya Nomura was recently interviewed to give his thoughts about the title before release. Read on to learn about his views on "Nomura-isms," his responsibilities, and his concerns for FF7 Rebirth.

Cities: Skylines 2 has been out for more than a couple of months already but shows no sign of truly improving, at least that’s what its fanbase is starting to think. Read on to learn more about player reactions to CS2’s improvements, or lack thereof.

In a recent financial results briefing call, Square Enix President Takashi Kiryu revealed that the Japanese game development company is undergoing major structural changes. Read on to learn of the changes and what spurred them.