Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has been playable for two years now

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

It appears that the development of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 went without a hitch. Nicole Havin, a game designer for Treyarch, stated on social media that she has been actively involved in the shooter’s playtests for the past two years. She is, incidentally, a member of the Zombie mode crew. For the past … Read more

During the year, Embracer Group parted ways with 4,500 employees and canceled 80 games

The conglomerate Embracer Group revealed the outcomes of a significant restructuring that took place all year long in its quarterly report. Over the previous 12 months, the business said it had canceled 80 games and laid off 4,532 staff. 12,069 individuals were employed at Embracer Group as of March 31, 2024. There were 16,601 workers … Read more

By the end of March 2025, Embracer Group will release more than 70 games

In its quarterly report for the first three months of 2024, the Swedish conglomerate Embracer Group announced its ambitious plan to release more than 70 titles by March 31, 2025. The publisher emphasized that three unannounced projects will hold significant importance. Among the upcoming releases, Kingdom Come Deliverance II, Killing Floor 3, Disney Epic Mickey: … Read more

Study shows gamers’ interest in deep strategy games is declining

A new study suggests that video games with complex strategic elements are losing their appeal. A report from Quantic Foundry, which collected nine years of data using its Gamer Motivation Profile tool, reveals a significant decline in interest for strategy games. Categories analyzed included Disruption, Excitement, Competition, Community, Challenge, Strategy, Completion, Power, Fantasy, History, Discovery, … Read more

Relic Entertainment has officially become independent – work on Company of Heroes and Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War will continue

Relic Entertainment has made the exciting announcement that it is now an independent studio. The team’s departure from the publishing house SEGA was made public at the end of March. The studio achieved a successful transition with the assistance of the investment company Emona Capital. According to reports, the funds from Emona Capital will provide … Read more

8 million copies of Devil May Cry 5 and 1 million copies of Resident Evil 6 on Switch – update of Capcom’s platinum titles

Capcom has released new sales figures for their “platinum” games. The data displayed on the organization’s webpage is up to date as of March 31, 2024, which signifies the conclusion of the fiscal year. Interestingly, since its 2019 debut, Resident Evil 6 for Nintendo Switch has sold more than one million units. If Capcom chooses … Read more

UK chart: GTA 5 again in the top ten, Cyberpunk 2077 in second place

The UK retail game sales chart for the week ending May 18th has been released by GfK. Because of the ongoing market slump, well-known products are vying for the top spots. EA Sports FC 24, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, and Hogwarts Legacy made up the top three. Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate came in fourth place; … Read more

Hunt: Showdown will be transferred to CryEngine 5.11 in mid-August – support for PS4 and Xbox One will end

Hunt: Finale David Fifield, general manager, spoke to the players and made a number of significant statements. He declared that on August 15, the shooter will finally switch to the CryEngine 5.11 engine, as everyone had been waiting for. Crytek had originally set their sights on the start of the year. Support for Hunt: Showdown … Read more