Sly Cooper, everyone’s favorite raccoon master thief, has celebrated his 20th anniversary today with the release of new merchandise on the PlayStation Gear Store and other online retailers. To some players’ disappointment, though, the occasion has not been used to announce a new game, something for which fans have been waiting for a long time.
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Asobo Studio has said that A Plague Tale: Requiem length will be about 15-18 hours long without any “filler” content. Although the single-player, narrative-focused game will be longer than the original, there won’t be any unnecessary padding because Asobo’s focus was on crafting the story as opposed to making the game last a specific number
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2 Will Be Separate Downloads
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudInfinity Ward has confirmed that Call of Duty: Warzone 2 and Modern Warfare 2 download will be separate. Nearly six months after Activsion admitted that Warzone’s size is driving players away, developers Joe Cecot and Geoffrey Smith told German website Gamestar that Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2 multiplayer will be seamless, but players won’t be
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GTA 6 Graphics Criticism Prompts Response From a Large Number of Studios
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudPremature criticisms of GTA 6 graphics based on the recent high-profile leak have irked developers across the industry. One particular egregious comment came from a Twitter user who claimed that since graphics are “the first thing finished in a video game,” GTA 6 will look about as good as the leaks suggest. The user evidently
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Voice Actors Concerned About Game Devs Using AI to Replace Them
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudVoice actors have become concerned about a recent AI voice technology that seemingly threatens to take their jobs. The Altered AI technology allows developers to prototype dialog within a game before it is given to a voice actor to perform, but many actors believe this will lead to their performances being completely replaced, something denied
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Spider-Man Proves Sony’s PC Games Strategy is Working as Intended
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudMarvel’s Spider-Man Remastered is the latest Playstation Studios title to be ported to PC, and it seems like the PC games strategy at Sony is working exactly as intended. By porting best-selling PlayStation games to PC whose console sales have pretty much plateaued, the “new” release reaches a new audience and Spider-Man was the latest
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Microsoft is Confident the Activision Blizzard Deal Will Succeed Despite Increased Scrutiny
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella is confident that the company’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard will receive regulatory approval. He believes that the amount of scrutiny the deal is receiving is normal and that regulators will find it above the board. Microsoft thinks Activision deal will go through despite scrutiny Source: Getty Images/Sean Gallup In an
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Cyberpunk 2077 Hits 1 Million Daily Players After Edgerunners Success
by Ali Mahmudby Ali MahmudCyberpunk 2077 has seen a resurgence in its popularity with players following the release of anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners earlier this month. According to developer CD Projekt Red, the game has been visited by 1 million players every day of the last week, including returning players and new players keen to check out the world