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There are no plans to expand Sandfall Interactive despite the success of its debut game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. That’s according to the studio’s chief tech officer and the game’s lead programmer, Tom Guillermin, who toldAutomatonthat growing the size of its development team wasn’t necessary for the type of games it makes. “I think that, for now, I’d prefer working as a small team,” Guillermin explained. “I’m not sure how big ‘an ideal team’ would be, but when it comes to making a full-priced turn-based RPG, I believe that the team we have now is just the right size....

One of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion’s most infamous bloopers hasn’t been fixed for the newly released remaster. Oblivion Remastered was released on Tuesday, offering a wealth of new features including improved graphics, gameplay tweaks and new voice acting to ensure all the races in the game now sound unique. While new voices have been recorded, however, those that were previously recorded for the original game remain intact. As such, this means one of the game’s most humorous errors can still be found in Remastered, unchanged....

In its first decade, Nightdive Studios has built a reputation as one of the games industry’s leading developers of remakes and remasters. Thanks partly to its internally-developed KEX Engine, Nightdive’s output of remakes and remasters of early 3D games has been simply prolific, with notable releases including System Shock, Doom + Doom II, Star Wars: Dark Forces, Turok and its two sequels, Blade Runner, Shadow Man, and more. Now under the umbrella of Atari, alongside another preservation legend inDigital Eclipse, Nightdive’s studio head Stephen Kick and director of business development Larry Kuperman claim the studio’s future is “so bright, you’ve got to wear shades”....

Mafia is one of those series that arguably lost its way a little over time. While the first game was critically acclaimed (on PC, at least) and its sequel did even better, it’s probably fair to say that Mafia 3 dropped the ball a bit. While it did manage to pull off one thing the series has always been renowned for – its accurate depiction of an era and location rarely visited in video games, in this case New Orleans in the late 1960s – its looser narrative and heavier reliance on open-world exploration made it feel more like a Mafia game done in theUbisoftstyle....

Bethesda has announced a collaboration with Amazon Studios for a Fallout television series. In a 23-second video published on Thursday, the Elder Scrolls publisher confirmed it’s working on an “AmazonOriginal” with Kilter Films, the production company behind HBO’s Westworld, related to Fallout. A follow up story fromThe Hollywood Reporterclaims the project is currently in the development stage and does not have a writer attached. Westworld creators Lisa Joy and Jonah Nolan will exec produce the Fallout series via Kilter Films, along with Bethesda Game Studios’Todd HowardandBethesda Softworks‘ James Altman....

Avalanche Software plans to release Hogwarts Legacy’s first post-release patch on Tuesday. TheWarner Bros.studio said the update will resolve “a number of bugs and performance issues” onXbox Series X/SandPC. APS5update was also previously scheduled for release on Tuesday but it has been delayed by a few days. Update14th Feb 2022 / 9:54 pm Avalanche has released the official patch notes, which we’ve republished at the bottom of this page....

The first gameplay trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows has been released. Set for release on June 20, 2025,Assassin’s Creed Shadowstakes place in 16th century Japan. “The country is heading towards a brutal path to unification, where unrest grows as new coalitions appear and corruptive foreign influences infiltrate the land,”Ubisoftsaid. “Players will experience the intertwined stories of Naoe, an adept shinobi Assassin from the Iga Province, and Yasuke, the powerful samurai of historical legend....

Capcom has shown off more gameplay footage of Dragon’s Dogma 2. Thefirst trailer for the gamewas shown last month, but it only featured small clips of gameplay. This new footage shows the gameplay in more detail, and focuses on the ability to play alongside Pawns, AI companions that make the single-player game feel more like a co-op experience. The footage starts at 1:04:42 in the following video: The game’s world will be roughly four times the size of that in the original game, directorHideaki Itsunoconfirmed....

A formerly Nintendo Switch exclusive Disney game is coming to PlayStation platforms soon. Update9th Apr 2025 / 4:00 pm The game has now been officially confirmed, and will be coming toPS5,XboxandPCon May 30. It will also add new content called C.A.S.H. which “has players scavenging through caves with the help of Scrooge McDuck”. Disney Illusion IslandStarring Mickey and Friends is set to make the jump toPlayStationconsoles. As noticed by PSDeals, aPSNpage for the game can now be found on the backend of the network, having seemingly gone live early ahead of an announcement....

A live-action film adaptation of horror game Phasmophobia is in the works. The popular horror game, which was developed by UK studio Kinetic Games, released onPCin early access in 2020 before coming toPS5andXbox Series X/Sin October 2024. Now it’s coming to the big screen, with acclaimed horror production company Blumhouse and its subsidiary Atomic Monster on board. Blumhouse is best known for such horror series as Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The Purge, M3GAN and the Halloween reboot trilogy....

Argonaut Games has been revived, and has announced a remaster of Croc: Legend of the Gobbos, which will be released later this year. The game will come to console andPCin 2024, but no specific date has been shared. “I worked closely with [Argonaut founder] Jez [San] on the design and production of Starglider, Argonaut’s first big hit back in 1986,” said Argonaut Games co-CEO Gary Sheinwald. “So to take up the mantle of relaunching Argonaut Games nearly four decades later brings me full circle, and we have further exciting announcements in the pipeline in the coming months....

Zipline your way to the four majorLiving Memory Aether Currentlocationszones in the last Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail zone to unlock the means to fly to one of the more rewards FATEs yet. Although you’ll collect a good chunk of the Aether Currents here through side-quests and main quests, you’ll still have to grab a bunch on foot as you make your way through the zone. you may do this before or after clearing the MSQ....

Anime Ascensions Simulator codescan help the admittedly slow start of this new bandit beater feel a little less daunting. Anime Ascensions Simulatoris a new anime-focused numbers game onRoblox. Spawn in, pop some potions, beat up some enemies, and spend the gems they drop on new weapons, units, and more.New Anime Ascensions Simulator codesdrop for social milestones and updates. Use these AAS codes for some in-game freebies: How do I redeem Anime Ascensions Simulator codes?...