Ziggurat 2 is the sequel to the original Ziggurat, 2014’s first-person shooter dungeon crawl video game developed and published by Milkstone Studios. The game was released for Linux, Microsoft Windows, and OS X. Before we get into the story, let’s have a quick look at what indeed a “ziggurat” is. According to Merriam-Webster; an ancient
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It may not feel like it, but it has been a few years since Pokemon Detective Pikachu released in theaters, and a video game was released for the 3DS. Around the time that both released, The Pokemon Company had announced that a sequel to the video game had been announced for the Nintendo Switch. Since
Just when you thought you had a handle on the Archaean threat, Rainbow Six Extraction’s first Crisis Event arrives to throw a new challenge your way: Spillover, a limited-time mode that is free for all players and available to play now with Game Pass on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. Faced with an
Image: Nintendo / Retro Studios Earlier this week, it was discovered Retro Studios had a new Twitter banner, and now there’s been another minor development. A Nintendo advertisement over on ArtStation has been spotted promoting the team behind Metroid Prime 4 – informing users of the website that their “next mission awaits” and that “Retro
Call of Duty’s anti-cheat software Ricochet has a new feature that turns on a god mode of sorts when a cheater is identified, allowing victims to destroy the miscreants. As exhibited by YouTuber TimTheTatman in a viral video, Ricochet grants players a Damage Shield that repels all of an identified cheater’s bullets, letting their victims take
With regulators and lawmakers tightening the noose around Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard and the latter’s handling of workplace misconduct, it has been revealed that Xbox CEO Phil Spencer approached Bobby Kotick to express an interest in a business deal merely days after Kotick and his leadership team were accused of wrongdoing. The explosive Wall
Despite much moaning and groaning, Xbox has had some smashing console exclusive games during its four generation lifespan. Crackdown was one such game, released in the early years of the Xbox 360 and feeling like a futuristic take on Grand Theft Auto. This is most likely because the creator of that famous but controversial game,
The Pokémon Company International announced today that the Pokémon brand has been awarded License of the Year at The Toy Foundation’s 2022 Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards. Known as the “Oscars” of the toy industry, the annual TOTY Awards recognize the top toys, games and children’s properties, with winners decided by votes cast by
When starting development on Starfield, Bethesda Game Studios had a specific vision in mind, and that vision is something called NASA-Punk. Speaking with Xbox Wire, the game’s lead artist Istvan Pely said when trying to establish an artistic vision for the game, the team wanted a realistic take. And one that was “believable and relatable.”
Ubisoft doesn’t seem opposed to accepting an offer of a buyout as it once was, and should one come in the future, it would review it in the interest of all stakeholders. Speaking during its Q3 2022 call to investors, the subject of consolidation in the industry was brought up. Speaking on the subject, Ubisoft
Earlier this week, a report published on Xfire by trustworthy insider Tom Henderson claimed that Electronic Arts partially attributed Battlefield 2042‘s misfortune on the surprise release of Halo Infinite. According to Henderson, the publisher recently held a town hall meeting to acknowledge Battlefield 2042’s missteps and subsequent failure, and conduct a postmortem of sorts, during
Image: Nintendo Ahead of the 3DS and Wii U eShop closure, Nintendo’s website has rounded up the top 15 best-selling games on the 3DS eShop in Japan from 2011 through to 2020. Monster Hunter, Pokémon and Animal Crossing have frequently charted to the top over the years, and some other popular series include Battle Cats,
I go long stretches where I forget Starfield exists, but I’m excited everytime I remember. Bethesda games are big, in all dimensions, and I want to see what happens when their new scifi RPG debuts later this year. The thing to remind me this time: an extremely brief video showing the creation of some key
Valheim‘s latest update is now available on the survival game’s public test branch, letting extra-adventurous players get their hands on frost caves, full controller support, and Steam Deck support before the update rolls out for everyone.
Guerrilla Games has revealed that it had to revamp Horizon Forbidden West PlayStation 5 version’s loading screen tips because the game loads too quickly, thanks to the console’s SSD. Folks over at Engadget spoke to game director Mathijs de Jonge and technical director Michiel van der Leeuw, who discussed how they overcame the challenge of making
Imagine being one of the chosen few that makes it up to heaven, only to find out it isn’t what you wanted it to be? What would you do then? You’ve made it that far, surely you just stick it out. It’s got to be better than returning to Earth, right? Right? Find out about
By now, you’re more than likely aware of the announcement that Nintendo will be closing the Wii U and 3DS eShops in March of 2023. There has been quite a bit of fan backlash, but the closure of the eShops has also resulted in a rush to buy certain games before they are no longer
After a long hiatus, Weekend Warrior is back and ready to ring in the best time of the week: the weekend! The Game Informer staff is busy with all kinds of recent great game releases like Horizon Forbidden West, Dying Light 2, and Lost Ark. Let’s hear from some of the crew firsthand to see how
Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin will be getting three major DLC expansions after its release. All three expansions will be included in the game’s Season Pass. However, those who might have been planning to buy them separately will be disappointed because they will only be available through the Season Pass. How much is the
Last year, Wizards of the Coast announced a partnership with Capcom to release a set of Universes Beyond Magic: The Gathering Cards based on Street Fighter. Yesterday, the entire Secret Lair set was revealed, sporting eight mechanically new Magic cards representing the original eight characters from Street Fighter II. Fortunately, all of them are flavorfully
Right now, every big games company’s shareholders have two questions: 1) can we get rich off NFTs? 2) can we get rich being bought by a larger company? Well, Ubisoft have made their stupid-ass stance on NFTs quite clear, so let’s move on to question two. In a recent financial conference call, Ubisoft CEO Yves
Nacon has announced its intention to acquire videogame developer and publisher Daedalic Entertainment in a deal worth €53 million ($60 million). Already publishing partners for the upcoming title The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, the two companies decided to tighten their collaboration, which will allow Nacom to acquire several intellectual properties. The deal will also
Last week, we asked you to share action-packed shots from all age stages in kung fu indie Sifu using #PSshare #PSBlog. From close up portraits to poses perfectly poised to strike, here are this week’s highlights: ErfanManavi shares the Martial Artist tossing a kick in the rain. TabithaViselli shares a younger Martial Artist poised to
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature, we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC as well as upcoming Xbox Game Pass and soon-to-be released [email protected] games! You can get more details on these games below and click their profiles for pre-order details
Image: Koch Media If you’ve pumped untold quantities of iron and wrung every ounce of sweat from Ring Fit Adventure, it’s possible you’re on the look out for your next fitness fix on Switch. There are several to choose from, but it looks like there’s a new challenger on the block: enter Let’s Get Fit.
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Despite a lot of bellyaching about the Metaverse, both here and elsewhere online, it appears that interest in this elusive future reality is beginning to drive a lot of growth in the Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) industries.
Winter is coming and in Forza Horizon 5 that means a host of new weekly challenges are on the table. The Series 4 World Cup continues too, as Japan, Germany and the UK make up the current podium of car manufacturers. Series 4 – Winter does however place focus on the Italian and French variety
Marvel’s Avengers will be getting its next content update in March. Patch 2.3 will rework the War Table and mission select amongst other things. However, Square Enix, Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal have said there’s still no content roadmap for Marvel’s Avengers as they’re not yet ready to reveal it. What to expect from Marvel’s
By now, you’re more than likely aware of the announcement that Nintendo will be closing the Wii U and 3DS eShops in March of 2023. The response to the closures has been quite a lot of backlash, due in large part to a significant library of digital-only games not being preserved and available to buy
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