Author: Jacob Chambers

Crash Bandicoot Developer Toys For Bob Parts Ways With Activision & Xbox, Becomes Independent

This week has been quite eventful for the video game industry, and it looks like there’s more excitement to come. Following recent layoffs at PlayStation and Electronic Arts, developers are now separating from their parent companies. Furthermore, the developer behind Crash Bandicoot and Spyro, Toys for Bob, recently revealed its decision to part ways with ...

Embark on an interstellar journey in the latest complimentary expansion for Vampire Survivors

For fans of Vampire Survivors, the latest update takes players on a cosmic adventure. The update is officially named the ‘Space-54 Update’ and comes at no cost. Introducing an additional bonus stage, two fresh characters, four new weapons, a new relic, and seven achievements waiting to be unlocked. There are additional layers waiting to be ...

Multiple offices have been closed by 505 Games as Remedy acquires the rights to the Control IP

505 Games, an Italian video game publisher known for titles such as Ghostrunner and a cloud version of Control on the Switch, has revealed plans to close its offices in Germany, Spain, and France. According to reports from Gamereactor via Eurogamer, this news is said to be a result of the business review conducted last ...

The producer of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth had to pause his playthrough of Zelda

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is set to release this week. While most PlayStation 5 owners are excited to play this highly anticipated game, producer Yoshinori Kitase has his sights set on returning to The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Kitase expressed his admiration for the series since the original Legend of Zelda game ...

Electronic Arts has recently announced a reduction in workforce by 5%, along with the closure of a studio and cancellation of games

The game industry is experiencing more layoffs as Electronic Arts, a third-party publisher and developer, announced today that it will be laying off 5% of its staff, approximately 670 employees. Andrew Wilson, the CEO of Electronic Arts, mentioned this in a message to the team in response to the rapidly changing industry. Due to this ...

The Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket Corrects Longstanding Card Back Error

Have you ever observed the back of a Pokémon trading card and noticed how the button is connected to the white segment of the ball? Elsewhere in the series (including Japan’s Pokémon cards), the button is actually attached to the red half of the ball. It appears that The Pokémon Company will be releasing an ...

Announcement: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Five Day amiibo Tournament Unveiled

Sora from Kingdom Hearts has made his debut in the amiibo line, and to celebrate, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is holding a special amiibo event. For a span of five days, players can engage in an in-game tournament and join forces with their own trained amiibo. The event kicks off on February 29th in the ...

Dave The Diver is set to make a splash on the Nintendo Switch with exclusive content from Guilty Gear

If you’ve been eagerly anticipating the physical release of Dave the Diver, your patience is about to pay off, sort of. Arc System Works today announced that a physical “Anniversary Edition” of the game will be available for Switch on May 30, 2024. As part of this collaboration, the game will incorporate additional content from ...

Prepare to be amazed! Dragon Ball: The Breakers Season 5 introduces cross-play feature

Update: Just a friendly reminder that Season 5 of Dragon Ball: The Breakers is launching today! This season introduces cross-play, enabling you to enjoy games with friends across different platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. https://x.com/DBTB_EN/status/1762477687661293661?s=20 Original: Bandai Namco revealed the release date for Season 5 of Dragon Ball: The Breakers on February 29, 2024. ...

A new installment in the Pokémon series, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, has been announced for release on the Nintendo Switch in 2025

The Pokémon Presents event concluded with an exciting surprise: a teaser for Pokémon Legends: Z-A, a new game in the Legends series set in Lumiose City. The game is set to launch globally in 2025, exclusively on Nintendo Switch systems. The teaser barely revealed anything substantial, only hinting at futuristic blueprint-style visuals centered around Lumiose ...