Amazon "nearing a deal" for Mass Effect TV series
Posted on April 28, 2023
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| Fernande Dalal
Plans for a Mass Effect TV series on Amazon Prime Video are "nearing a deal". The show would form part of Amazon's ongoing push into sci-fi and fantasy storytelling, alongside its upcoming ambitious Lord of the Rings prequel series and recently-launched The Wheel of Time.
Amazon's interest in a Mass Effect show was mentioned briefly as part of a Deadline interview with Amazon Studios boss Jennifer Salke. There are no other details on the show itself - exactly what story it will tell, when it might be set, or which characters may appear.
[Read More]Are RPG Maker games as bad as people think?
Posted on April 28, 2023
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| Fernande Dalal
We all have our petty personal crusades to fight. Mine is the endless battle in defence of RPG Maker, accused by many of being a bad engine only used by lazy developers. RPG Maker games tend to look the same, so this means that only untalented developers use it, right?
I decided to prove people wrong. With science. That's why I took a deep dive in the Steam RPG Maker tag, gathering data about all 559 tagged games released to this day.
[Read More]Fallout 4 won't have a level cap
Posted on April 28, 2023
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| Arica Deslauriers
Fallout 4 is breaking series tradition by omitting a level cap, developer Bethesda has revealed.
Furthermore, you'll be able to keep exploring after wrapping up the main campaign.
"To our fans who've asked: Fallout 4 doesn't end when the main story is over and there is no level cap. You can keep playing and leveling," the developer stated on Twitter.
Fallout 3's conclusion was rather controversial as its original ending didn't allow you to continue exploring.
[Read More]From panties to shorties: why the young anime girls of Tera were censored
Posted on April 28, 2023
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| Arica Deslauriers
MMO Tera features a fictional race of scantily clad young anime girls called the Elin. In South Korea, where the game was made, player controlled Elin characters are free to prance about Tera's persistent fantasy world wearing outfits that would make their mothers blush. But for our version of the game US publisher En Masse and European publisher Frogster censored the Elins, replacing panties with "shorties", adding longer tights and covering up exposed bellies.
[Read More]GTA5 shifts another 5m copies in latest Take-Two financials, bringing total to 160m
Posted on April 28, 2023
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| Arica Deslauriers
Despite originally launching back in 2013, Grand Theft Auto 5 remains a force to be reckoned with; according to Take-Two's latest quarterly earnings report, Rockstar's irrepressible open-world opus has managed to shift another 5m copies since November, bringing its lifetime sales up to 160m - and the publisher also had a little more to say about NFTs.
Alongside Grand Theft Auto 5's quarterly rise, Take-Two's updated numbers show a continuing boost for the GTA series as a whole, which has now sold over 370 million units - an increase of 15m since November.
[Read More]Intel Core i7 12700K and Core i5 12400F review: value champs
Posted on April 28, 2023
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| Trudie Dory
Page 1 of 6 Next page Last November we took a look at Intel's first 12th generation desktop processors, and today we're back to finish the job. In that initial piece, we reviewed the Core i9 12900K and Core i5 12600K and came away impressed. As it turns out, a modern 10nm process, a larger L3 cache and a new hybrid architecture with 'Performance' and 'Efficient' cores adds up to a very capable CPU lineup.
[Read More]Jewel Quest | Eurogamer.net
Posted on April 28, 2023
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| Trudie Dory
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Maquette trophy list and Platinum difficulty explained: How to earn all the main and hidden trophies explained
Posted on April 28, 2023
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| Fernande Dalal
Maquette has a total of 23 trophies you can throughout the game.
Some of these trophies are earned by simply playing the game till its conclusion, while others involve completing specific activities or by completing the various chapters within a time limit. We've listed all the trophies below, including how to earn the hidden trophies, so you can figure out which ones you're missing. If you're having trouble with some of the game's puzzles, don't forget to check out our Maquette walkthrough.
[Read More]Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 have been delayed
Posted on April 28, 2023
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| Fernande Dalal
Activision Blizzard has announced Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2 will now arrive later "than originally envisaged", potentially pushing the launch of both titles into 2023 at the earliest.
"As we have worked with new leadership in Blizzard and within the franchises themselves," the publisher explained in its Q3 2021 earning report, "particularly in certain key creative roles, it has become apparent that some of the Blizzard content planned for next year will benefit from more development time to reach its full potential.
[Read More]Returnal voice actress discusses importance of having an older woman "kicking butt"
Posted on April 28, 2023
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| Fernande Dalal
Fresh from winning the BAFTA Games award for Performer in a Leading Role, Returnal star Jane Perry discussed the importance of having an older woman "kicking butt". Speaking to Eurogamer, the actress behind Returnal main character Selene Vassos and Hitman's Diana Burnwood discussed the tension between being a parent and having a career. "I think that's very unique, and kudos to Housemarque. I think they took a risk, they could have had a younger gal, or they could have had a man, but no,"
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