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Releasing a Cross-Gen Game Has a Lot of Technical Constraints, Says Compulsion Games

Montreal-based studio Compulsion Games joined Xbox Game Studios back in 2018, as you might recall, alongside Ninja Theory, Undead Labs, The Initiative, and Playground Games. Not long after that, the studio released We Happy Few out of early access, and the game eventually appeared on Game Pass as well. In a new interview with French …

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Far Cry 6 Post-Launch Roadmap Revealed, Includes Free Rambo and Stranger Things Missions

Far Cry 6 is still around a month away, but Ubisoft has already released its full post-launch roadmap. As we previously heard, the game will feature a series of paid DLCs featuring iconic Far Cry villains from the past, including Vaas, Pagan Min, and Joseph Seed, as well as a remastered version of Far Cry: …

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Alan Wake Remastered Leaked by Retailer Website; Has October 5 Release Date

A Remaster of Remedy Entertainment’s Alan Wake has been leaked by Rakuten Taiwan. The retailer lists Alan Wake Remastered alongside an October 5 release date. Currently, the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox versions were listed alongside a placeholder image of the remaster showing a 16 age rating. The leak was spotted by Wario 64 …

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Battlefield Mobile Gets First Details and Google Play Store Listing Ahead of Autumn Tests

EA shared the first details on Battlefield Mobile, announced four months ago to be in development at Industrial Toys. According to the official FAQ, the first playtests will begin this Autumn in Indonesia and the Philippines, and only for Android devices. As usual with mobile games, the scope of the tests will gradually increase as …

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James Bond and IO Interactive Are a Match Made in Heaven, Says MGM; It’ll Be Special

In November 2020, James Bond fans learned that IO Interactive had signed an agreement with license holder MGM to create a game codenamed Project 007, featuring an original story where the world’s most popular secret agent will earn his status. MGM executives Robert Marick (VP for Global Consumer Products & Experiences) and Matthew Suser (Director …

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Valve Is Already Thinking About the Next Steam Deck, Says 4K Might Be Doable in a Couple Years

The Steam Deck won’t be out until December this year (provided you were so quick with the pre-order to snatch one of the first batch units), but Valve is already thinking about the next iteration of the device. In an interview with RPS, Valve designer Greg Coomer said: I think it’s often extra interesting at …

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Moonglow Bay Delivers its Haul of Charming Fishing RPG Fun this October

Set your line and pack some Fisherman’s Friends, because the wholesome Canadian fishing RPG Moonglow Bay has netted itself an October release date. For those who haven’t been keeping up, Moonglow Bay casts players as a professional fisher looking to make their living in a downtrodden Eastern Canadian fishing village. Catch over 100 types of …

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Watch Dogs Legion Update 5.5 Comes With an Assassin’s Creed Crossover Event

Yesterday, we talked about Ubisoft’s update for Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, which added a 60 FPS boost for next-gen consoles. Today, Ubisoft announced an update for Watch Dogs Legion. This update coincidentally brings with it an Assassin’s Creed crossover alongside some free content across the game’s online mode. Let’s start with the crossover event. Title Update …

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Alder Lake CPUs Have Lots of Room for Optimization in Games, Says Intel

During its Architecture Day 2021 event, Intel unveiled technologies like XeSS (its own version of AI-based neural supersampling) as well as the final design for the upcoming Alder Lake CPUs, due to launch later this year. As reported by our hardware fellows, Alder Lake will feature an 8+8 core design, which means there are going …

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WWE 2K22 SummerSlam Trailer Delivers Slick Visuals, But Don’t Expect the Game This Year

WWE 2K22 will come out in 2022. That may sound like an obvious statement, but for sports games, it isn’t. Typically annual sports games release before the year in their title – NBA 2K22 will come out in 2021, for instance. So, most assumed WWE 2K22 would be coming out sometime before the end of …

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Halo Infinite Will be Missing Campaign Co-op, Forge, and PC Splitscreen at Launch

After multiple delays, Halo Infinite will finally arrive this holiday season, but it seems the big launch will come with a few asterisks. In the latest Halo Infinite development update (which you can check out below) Halo Infinite creative head Joe Staten confirms Halo Infinite will be missing both campaign co-op and Forge at launch. …

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