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David Polfeldt, the now-former Managing Director of The Division‘s Ubisoft Massive Entertainment, has announced that he will step down as the company’s head. He will take a six-month sabbatical starting July 1, 2021, and return to the company in a “new strategic role”. Polfeldt first joined Sweden-based Massive Entertainment back in 2005. He eventually became the

That’s right, Tetris fans, the wait is almost over. This July, all Tetris Effect owners will have the opportunity to download a free update that will transform their game into (dum dum daaaa!) Tetris Effect: Connected! What does that mean, exactly? Well, a bunch of awesome local and online multiplayer modes, mainly, but also a

Ah yes, Roguebook! That game about venturing across the pages of a book and– No, wait, that was Trials Of Fire. Roguebook is instead the new game from the developers of Faeria, and it’s a deckbuilder constructed with help from Magic: The Gathering creator Richard Garfield. It’s out now.

This is a 5v5 game, which means that direct lines of communication and cooperation is key to finding success. You win based on the amount of points you accrue throughout a given match. In ranked playlists, you’ll look to earn performance points which can increase or decrease depending on the results of battle; you’ll start

Demon’s Souls, one of the most impressive PS5 showcases, may be coming to PS4. Bluepoint’s Demon’s Souls remake, which was the biggest and most technically impressive launch game for the PlayStation 5, may show up on PS4. Watch on YouTube That’s according to PlayStation Game Size, a Twitter account dedicated to cataloguing game updates and

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Ever since Ampere’s launch in September 2020, there’ve been questions about how much of the shortage was driven by semiconductors and how much was driven by cryptocurrency demand. Reports over the last 10 months have pointed to various additional causes,

Update: As a quick reminder, Team17’s current Switch eShop sale is about to come to an end. All deals listed below will end at 11:59pm Pacific time tonight. Original Article (Fri 28th May, 2021 17:00 BST): Looking for a new Switch bargain? Then you’ve come to the right place. Team17 is hosting a new publisher

IGN did an E3 2021 interview with Nintendo Treehouse’s Bill Trinen and Nate Bihldorff, where they revealed why the official name for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2. The pair suggested that there is going to be a subtitle for the game, but they’re just not ready to reveal what it is

The latest in a glut of horse-riding games for younger players, DreamWorks Spirit Lucky’s Big Adventure has a better claim for being released now. It’s a game of the popular TV series, DreamWorks Spirit, which is celebrating the re-opening of cinemas with the release of a movie, DreamWorks Spirit Untamed.  There’s something very ten-years-ago about

North Star, Rainbow Six Siege’s latest season, is out now on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. North Star introduces Thunderbird – a new defending Operator with a unique healing gadget – as well as a rework to the Favela map, changes to bullet holes and bodies, and updates to gadgets for Mira, Maestro, Melusi,

Communication is key, and that’s true whether you’re in a relationship or guiding someone through defusing a bomb that’s about to send the world back to the Stone Age. Operation: Tango is an asymmetrical, co-op-only spy ’em up inspired by the likes of 2015 indie puzzler Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes and all those scenes

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment chose to bring a single game to E3 2021 and that was Back 4 Blood. Players were treated to a first look at the game’s PvP mode known as Swarm. The details included the playable Ridden and the strategies the Cleaners will need to deploy if they’re going to outlast the

It’s been a while, PlayStation Nation! Last you saw my name ‘round these parts, we were just about to launch our third game, Pyre. Fast forward a million years later (OK, more like four years later), and it’s my great pleasure to announce that our Game of the Year-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler, Hades, is coming

Minute Of Islands reviewMinute Of Islands’ puzzle-platforming might not tell a very subtle story, but it’s incredibly elegant and drawn in a wonderful way. Developer: Studio Fizbin Publisher: Mixtvision Release: Out now On: Windows, Mac OS X From: Steam, GOG, Humble Price: £20/€20/$20 Puzzle-platformer Minute Of Islands sort of feels like a fairytale. Like a

While we can’t (Paladin) Danse if we want to because we left that friend behind, we can at least enjoy the fact that the Brotherhood of Steel has made the world of Fallout 76 much more interesting and it looks like that story is heading towards an epic conclusion. Bethesda shared an extensive new look at

By Dom Peppiatt13 June 2021 01:11 GMT Yakuza: Like A Dragon is probably coming to Xbox Game Pass soon – at least that’s according to the Brazilian Microsoft Store. We’re less than 24 hours away from the big Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase, but already we’re starting to see some of the big announcements that are

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. When Nvidia’s RTX 3070 Ti and RTX 3080 Ti first appeared on radar, the persistent rumor was that these GPUs would feature much more memory than the base cards — 20GB and 16GB, respectively. Rumors of GPU memory shortages were

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle had quite a rollercoaster ride before its announcement at E3 2017 — low quality leaked assets, showing Mario shooting a gun alongside Rabbids, were not well received. Yet when the game appeared days later at Ubisoft’s show, the script was well and truly flipped – it looked fantastic and its

The official Nintendo website has put up a listing for Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope ahead of tonight’s Ubisoft Forward event which kicks off at 8pm UK time. The full listing for Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope includes both images and content with a 2022 release. The game follows yesterday’s leak of E3

It’s a strange one but the farming sim has most certainly found a place in the hearts of many, probably because it allows gamers the chance to live out the life of a farmer without the early morning alarm calls. The next game to join the genre is that of Farming Simulator 22, and there

We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you

Returning to the marshes and swamps surrounding the idyllic city of Leyawiin feels like a portal to a completely different time period of The Elder Scrolls lore. The last time we saw this part of Tamriel was back in 2006, where it occupied the southeastern corner of Cyrodiil in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. For

Koch Media has announced a new publishing label called Prime Matter during Summer Games Fest. Aiming to be a new premium game label, the company also revealed ten PlayStation games that they’ll publish under the Prime Matter moniker, including Starbreeze’s Payday 3. The new publishing label is the result of Koch Media’s growth and their

Well, it’s official! Two Point Campus is coming to PS4 & PS5 in 2022! The sequel to the beloved Two Point Hospital, Campus will task you with running your very own academic institution. But not your average academic institution – you see, this one has a Two Point twist! Play Video Gone are the stuffy

Master murderninja Ryu Hayabusa flipped onto PC today withthe Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection, which bundles together the hack ‘n’ slash trilogy that ran between 2004 and 2012. They’re great games, and murderously difficult. Unfortunately, the first two games come as their Sigma versions (which many consider worse than the originals) and many players are reporting

Sega finally brought Phantasy Star Online 2 westward in 2020 thanks to a partnership with Microsoft. That was the first step in a transformational journey for the action MMO. Today, Sega launched Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis, a massive addition to PSO2. It’s not just a traditional expansion to the 2012 game, it’s an entirely

By Stephany Nunneley9 June 2021 20:16 GMT Cross-Play is coming to Overwatch soon, allowing players to group up and play together. Overwatch players will soon be able to play with others, regardless of platform, thanks to the latest global Battle.net update. Watch on YouTube The update will allow players from around the world to team

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. In news that will surprise no one, GPU sales soared in Q1 2021. Sales defied historic trends and the market’s overall momentum is expected to continue through the back half of the year. That’s the word from Jon Peddie Research,

Update: In what appears to be a first, Nintendo has stopped distribution of the Switch’s Version 12.0.3 system update just hours after it first became available. No reason for the sudden halt has been announced by Nintendo at this stage, although some fans are speculating that the update may have caused unintended errors for those

Capcom have announced this afternoon that their E3 2021 showcase kicks off on Monday, 14th June at 2.30pm PT / 10.30pm UK time.The company plans to showcase numerous games including the upcoming The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, Monster Hunter Stories 2, and the already available Nintendo Switch timed-exclusive Monster Hunter Rise. Hopefully there will be