Bungie bosses pitched Destiny 2 subscription before it was ‘vehemently’ shot down by devs, it’s claimed

Bungie bosses reportedly pitched a subscription model for Destiny 2 before it was “vehemently shot down.” That’s according to a new video detailing the troubles faced by the Marathon andDestinystudio.Bungie, which is owned bySonyand is currently developing the extraction shooter Marathon, has been in the firing line recently after a prominent controversy. Earlier this month,Scottish artist Fern ‘4nt1r34l’ Hook accused Bungie of taking assets from her previous workand using it in the alpha for Marathon....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 259 words · Charles Morse

Call of Duty Mobile controller support: Activision hears calls ‘loud and clear’

Activision says it hears calls from the Call of Duty: Mobile community to introduce controller support for the game “loud and clear”. In an update on theCall of Duty: Mobilesubreddit, the company said it’s testing the feature ahead of its possible introduction in the future. “We hear you loud and clear that you want to know about controller support,” itsaid. “We are currently testing controller support and looking at the possibility of offering this feature sometime in the future, but we’d have to make sure it is properly implemented and balanced....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Sherry Clark

Call of Duty Twitter account pokes fun at Modern Warfare 3 art leak

The official Call of Duty Twitter account has poked fun at a recent key art leak that is circulating on social media. Following a recent update to the Call of Duty game client, players were able to find two pieces of key art for the game. Similar art was featured on promotional cans of Monster Energy last month. https://imgur.com/a/W1cBmC2#hZhDm7K Now, the game’s official Twitter account, whichalso made a joke about the energy drink leak,has posted aMicrosoftpaint-style recreation of the image, with a message reading that it’ll “share our artistic abilities even more next week....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · Devin Ball

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion has plenty to offer as a remaster

As remasters go, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is one of the more carefully considered examples. To make a title originally built for the PSP feel at home on current generation machines, Square Enix hasn’t merely given it a HD facelift; it’s significantly updated visuals, audio and even a few game mechanics. The result is a kind of halfway house between the flashy production values ofFinal Fantasy VII Remake, and the compact ambitions of the 2007 game....

June 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1248 words · Jeremiah Torres

Croc studio Argonaut wants to remaster cult N64 shooter Buck Bumble

Argonaut Games execs say they would like to see the newly resurrected developer remastering Buck Bumble one day. The third-person shooter was originally released on theNintendo 64back in 1998, where publishing duties were handled byUbisoft. The game was well received at the time but then enjoyed a new lease of life in later years, whenits speed garage title themegained popularity online. Following its dissolution in 2007, Argonaut returned last year and subsequentlyreleased a remaster of its 1997 platformer Croc: Legend of the Gobbos....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Donald Hunt

Cyberpunk 2077 expansion Phantom Liberty is coming to new-gen consoles and PC in 2023

CD Projekt Red has announced Cyberpunk 2077’s first expansion, which is titled Phantom Liberty. Revealed during a Night City Wire broadcast on Tuesday (which is viewable in full above), the “spy-thriller” expansion will feature the return of Johnny Silverhand, the character played by Keanu Reeves, alongside a new cast of characters. It’s coming toPC,PS5,Xbox Series X/SandStadiaonly, withCD Projektannouncing that the game’s new Edgerunners update (also known as patch 1.6) will be the last major update for thePS4andXbox Oneversions ofCyberpunk 2077....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Ronald Macdonald

Demiguise Statues Locations – Hogwarts Legacy

Demiguise Statues are hidden all over Hogwarts Legacy’s map, with their moons found in Hogwarts, the Highlands and Hogsmeade. There are thirtyDemiguise Statuesto collect and moons to find, but where are they? Luckily for you, we’ve tracked them all down in this handy guide. TheseDemiguise Statues– which resemble a furry monkey holding a moon-shaped item – are the key to unlocking the higher levels of the Alohomora spell, which allows you to unlock doors....

June 14, 2025 · 8 min · 1618 words · Laurie Smith

Diablo 4 crushed beast bones: How to find Diablo 4 crushed beast bones

Where do you get crushed best bones in Diablo 4? If you’re looking for crushed best bones inDiablo 4, it’s likely because you’re looking to increase the potency of your healing potions. Thecrushed best bonesin Diablo 4 are some of the most essential early-game items in Diablo 4, so you’re going to want to stock up while you may. So read on to find out where to get crushed beast bones in Diablo 4....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Theresa Johnson

Dishonored devs unveil Weird West, a ‘fantasy reimagining of the Wild West’

WolfEye, the studio formed by the creative director and exec producer of Dishonored, has announced immersive sim Weird West. Announced atThe Game Awardsin Los Angeles, the game is described as “a fantasy reimagining of the Wild West” where lawmen and gunslingers share the frontier with fantastical creatures. “Journey through the origin stories of a group of atypical heroes, written into legend by the decisions you make in an unforgiving land,” the game’s blurb reads....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Leroy Henry

EA FC 24 Season 1 Ultimate Team rewards

The Season 1 rewards for playing through Ultimate Team (FUT) in EA Sports FC 24 are now known. The game is now available in some regions, and the first season of FUT has already gone live as a result. The first season will end on November 2 at 6am GMT, meaning players have a little more than a month to get through all 40 tiers of Season 1. If players can reach Level 40 they’ll be able to choose between an 87-rated Matheus Cunha, an 87-rated Manu Koné or a pack of threeRareGold Players rated 86 or more....

June 14, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Nicholas Robinson

Embracer has reportedly made layoffs at 3D Realms and Slipgate Ironworks

Embracer Group has reportedly made layoffs at 3D Realms and Slipgate Ironworks. Scott Miller, who founded 3D Realms and now heads up indie publisher Apogee Entertainment, said he’d been told that at least half the developers at the Danish studios were being let go. “Several sources have told me this bad news… Sorry to hear about another drop of the axe byEmbracer Group, this time landing on Danish 3D Realms,” hesaidon X....

June 14, 2025 · 1 min · 211 words · Michael Lang

Epic Games’ director of publishing strategy is leaving the company

Epic Games’ director of publishing strategy, Sergiy Galyonkin, is leaving the company. In a statement released on Monday, Galyonkin said today is his last day at theFortnitemaker. It’s unclear if his departure is directly related to widespread job cuts at Epic. Last week, the company announced plans tolay off around 830 employees, or 16% of its total workforce. Announcing his departure, Galyonkinsaidhe was “not a good fit” for where Epic is headed as a company....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Jillian Jones

FIFA 22 is testing cross-play multiplayer soon, but it won’t be coming to FUT

FIFA 22 will soon get cross-play online multiplayer, but only in certain game modes for now. In a blog post on the officialFIFA 22website, it was announced that cross-play functionality will be tested in “the near future”, with players able to try competing against opponents on other systems. For now the cross-play test will only be available across thePS5,Xbox Series X/SandStadiaversions of the game, meaningXbox One,PS4andPCplayers will be left out....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Edwin Bentley