Mexico’s Proposed Tax on Mature Video Games Sparks Debate Over Science and Censorship
Economic Measures Meet Cultural Concerns Mexico’s government is moving forward with a controversial proposal to impose an 8% special tax…
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Shovel Knight Creators’ New Game Rejects Modern Parry Mechanics, Draws Inspiration from Classic Titles
The developers behind Shovel Knight are taking a different approach with their upcoming game Mina the Hollower. According to recent reports, the title deliberately avoids parry mechanics that have become ubiquitous in modern gaming, instead drawing inspiration from classic Castlevania and Bloodborne gameplay.
Breaking From Modern Gaming Conventions
In an industry where parry mechanics have become increasingly prevalent, Yacht Club Games is taking a deliberate step back with their upcoming title Mina the Hollower. According to reports, the developers are intentionally avoiding the parry systems that have dominated recent game design, opting instead for a back-to-basics approach that recalls classic gaming experiences.
Linux Gaming Revolution Accelerates as AYANEO 3 Gets Enhanced Driver Support
Breaking New Ground in Handheld Gaming The handheld gaming landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as the AYANEO 3 console…
Two Point Museum’s Vampire Survivors Crossover Blends Chaos and Curation with New Weapons and Exhibits
Unexpected Alliance Transforms Museum Management In a surprising fusion of genres, Two Point Museum’s latest update brings the chaotic bullet-heaven…
Blizzard Development Teams Vote to Unionize With CWA, Joining Thousands of Activision Blizzard Colleagues
Workers from Blizzard’s Hearthstone and Warcraft Rumble teams have voted to unionize with the Communications Workers of America. The move represents the latest development in growing labor organization across the video game industry as Microsoft reportedly recognizes the union.
Blizzard Development Teams Unionize
More than 100 developers working on Hearthstone and Warcraft Rumble have voted to unionize with the Communications Workers of America, according to reports. The workers, including software engineers, designers, artists, quality assurance testers, and producers, will join CWA Local 9510 in Irvine, California.
Quantic Dream Ventures Into Competitive Multiplayer Gaming While Continuing Star Wars Eclipse Development
Quantic Dream, renowned for story-driven single-player experiences, is branching into competitive multiplayer gaming according to recent announcements. The studio confirms development continues on Star Wars Eclipse while expanding into new gaming territory that represents a dramatic shift from their established portfolio.
Historic Studio Embarks on New Gaming Direction
Quantic Dream, the acclaimed development studio behind narrative masterpieces like Detroit: Become Human and Heavy Rain, has announced a surprising pivot into competitive multiplayer gaming, according to reports from the studio’s official communication channels. This strategic shift represents a dramatic departure from the single-player video game format that has defined the studio’s nearly three-decade history.
Asus ROG Xbox Ally Handhelds Go Global, Redefining Microsoft’s Gaming Strategy
In a major global expansion, Asus’ ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X gaming handhelds have launched across 45 countries, representing…
Nvidia Expands GeForce NOW Library with Classic Titles and Launches Member Rewards Program
Nvidia’s GeForce NOW cloud gaming service has expanded its library with several new titles, including classic Street Fighter games and Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow. The company also announced a new rewards program offering exclusive perks to Ultimate members, starting with a Borderlands 4 Golden Key.
New Games Join GeForce NOW Library
Nvidia’s GeForce NOW cloud gaming service has reportedly expanded its supported titles this week, adding multiple games across various platforms. According to reports, the latest additions include classic franchises and new releases, enhancing the platform’s diverse offerings for subscribers.