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Founder's Retirement Heralds New Era for Insomniac Games
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Founder's Retirement Heralds New Era for Insomniac Games

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  • Ted Price, founder of Insomniac, retires March 2025, paving way for new leadership.
  • Chad Dezern, Ryan Schneider, Jen Huang lead Insomniac's transition, ensuring continuity.
  • Dezern, a near-company veteran, moves from creative lead to co-studio head.
  • Schneider, former Head of Franchise Strategy, brings experience to leadership.
  • Huang, ex-CFO, brings financial expertise to her new leadership role.
  • Leadership change coincides with Insomniac's work on major projects like 'Marvel's Wolverine'.
  • Sony's 2019 acquisition of Insomniac reinforced ties with PlayStation exclusives.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Unveils Explosive Terminator Season 2 Crossover
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2 hours ago

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Unveils Explosive Terminator Season 2 Crossover

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  • Black Ops 6 Season 2 launches Jan 28 with Terminator T-800 crossover.
  • Players earn rewards by collecting skulls in Warzone, Multiplayer, Zombies.
  • Season 2 brings 5 new maps like Bounty and Dealership to Multiplayer.
  • Gun Game mode returns with new weapons, including rumored PPSH-41.
  • Console players can now disable crossplay amid anti-cheat updates.
  • Terminator event offers themed cosmetics and skins for players.
  • Activision aims to fix gameplay issues amidst Warzone content shortages.
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GTA 6 Price Speculation Sparks Industry Debate on Gaming Costs
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2 days ago

GTA 6 Price Speculation Sparks Industry Debate on Gaming Costs

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  • GTA 6 may set a $100 price mark, sparking gaming affordability debate.
  • Game's release in late 2025 targets PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
  • Analysts discuss economic shifts linked to projected $100 price.
  • Concerns about fairness and inflation arise if GTA 6 is priced at $100.
  • Observers fear prioritizing profits could limit equitable gaming access.
  • Rising development costs and inflation fuel game price discussions.
  • Speculation on GTA 6 pricing heavily influences industry strategy.
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Dragon Age Director Corinne Busche Departs BioWare for New RPG Project
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5 days ago

Dragon Age Director Corinne Busche Departs BioWare for New RPG Project

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  • Corinne Busche leaves BioWare after 18 years for a new CRPG project.
  • Busche's departure was driven by a desire for personal fulfillment.
  • Dragon Age: The Veilguard launched last October after a decade of development.
  • The game received mixed fan reactions but strong critical acclaim.
  • BioWare reportedly unaffected by Busche's departure.
  • Next Mass Effect title will receive BioWare's full focus.
  • Rumors of BioWare's instability are reportedly unfounded.
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PlayStation Plus January Update: New Games and Exciting Additions
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7 days ago

PlayStation Plus January Update: New Games and Exciting Additions

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  • God of War Ragnarök headlines PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium for January.
  • New games 'Citizen Sleeper' and 'Sayonara Wild Hearts' join PlayStation Plus.
  • PlayStation Plus Premium offers classic 'Indiana Jones' games exclusively.
  • 'Suicide Squad' and 'The Stanley Parable' free until February 3 for Essential.
  • Fans predict 'Assassin’s Creed Mirage' for future PlayStation Plus updates.
  • Sony to announce more Extra and Premium updates on January 15.
  • Gamers engage in tournaments guessing upcoming PlayStation Plus titles.
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Dynasty Warriors: Origins Revives Franchise with Impressive Combat and New Focus
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9 days ago

Dynasty Warriors: Origins Revives Franchise with Impressive Combat and New Focus

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  • 'Dynasty Warriors: Origins' launches early access January 14, 2025, on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
  • Players guide Ziluan, a mercenary, to become a 'Guardian of Peace' during the Three Kingdoms period.
  • Innovative combat, strategic parrying, and Battle Arts create immersive gameplay experiences.
  • Players can align with figures like Cao Cao, influencing the narrative with their choices.
  • Expansive battlefields enable large-scale, strategic combats with new tech enhancements.
  • Game covers Yellow Turban Rebellion to Battle of Chibi, praised for deep story arcs and characters.
  • IGN highlights its excellent action, storytelling, and replayability, though it's sometimes repetitive.
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EA's New Skate Game Opens Playtesting for Consoles: Join the Action Now!
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9 days ago

EA's New Skate Game Opens Playtesting for Consoles: Join the Action Now!

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  • EA begins console playtesting for the new Skate game.
  • Players can access Skate early on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation.
  • Closed playtest offers unique in-game skateboard rewards.
  • Participants' feedback will influence Skate’s development.
  • Register on Skate's site to become a Skate insider.
  • Full early access launch is expected in early 2025.
  • The game is free-to-play with cosmetic microtransactions.
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Call of Duty's Massive Development Costs Reveal Eye-Opening Budgets
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15 days ago

Call of Duty's Massive Development Costs Reveal Eye-Opening Budgets

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  • Activision spent $700M on 'Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War'.
  • Court documents reveal costs for three Call of Duty games.
  • Call of Duty games' budgets often exceed $600M.
  • Marketing adds to Call of Duty's already high development costs.
  • Activision profits remain high despite increased expenses.
  • Call of Duty's live services boost post-launch spending.
  • Franchise revenue often exceeds $1 billion annually.
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Keanu Reeves' Johnny Silverhand Joins Fortnite in Epic Cyberpunk Crossover
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Keanu Reeves' Johnny Silverhand Joins Fortnite in Epic Cyberpunk Crossover

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  • Keanu Reeves' Johnny Silverhand from Cyberpunk 2077 joins Fortnite.
  • Johnny Silverhand and V skins are available for purchase in Fortnite.
  • Epic Games adds another pop culture crossover to its Fortnite lineup.
  • Reeves' Johnny Silverhand is his second Fortnite character after John Wick.
  • Eurogamer reports Cyberpunk skins will cost 1,500 V-Bucks, about $12.
  • Cyberpunk 2077 accessories are also on sale with the new skins in Fortnite.
  • Epic has not revealed how long this Cyberpunk crossover will last.
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Top Video Games of 2024: Highlights from 'The Guardian' and 'Polygon'
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1 month ago

Top Video Games of 2024: Highlights from 'The Guardian' and 'Polygon'

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  • 'Final Fantasy VII Rebirth' wins Ultimate Game of the Year for its engaging storyline.
  • 'Astro Bot' earns Game of the Year for innovative platforming and imaginative PS5 gameplay.
  • The gaming community ranks 'GTA VI' as the Most Anticipated Release across platforms.
  • 'Black Myth: Wukong' blends action with Chinese mythology, captivating audiences.
  • 'Rise of the Ronin' offers rich exploration of Japan and is praised by players and critics.
  • 'Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree' enchants fans with its expanding dark narrative.
  • 'Silent Hill 2 Remake' modernizes a classic horror, exceeding expectations.
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