Games industry analyst Michael Pachter has predicted that Sony will not release the PS5 until 2019 or 2020 – and is right to do so. Speaking to GamingBolt, Pachter argued that this timing makes more sense than Microsoft’s decision to release the 4K-centric Xbox One X later this year, as …
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SK win ESL One Cologne, get penalised for illegal technical timeout
SK Gaming have continued their run of dominant performances with their third big offline win this month, sweeping Cloud9 3-0 to win their second ESL One Cologne tournament in a row. SK have been competing in Europe for the past month, winning first the Dreamhack Open in Jönköping, Sweden and …
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The For Honor leaves to be director of design for the Guild Wars 2 developer
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Singer Dion DiMucci is taking Bethesda to court over the use of his song ‘The Wanderer’ in an ad for Fallout 4. Kotaku reports that DiMucci believes the game depicts repugnant and morally indefensible images” of violence that offer no redeeming value”. As a result, he has taken exception to …
Read More »Steven ter Heide leaves Guerrilla Games
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Read More »Crash Bandicoot reboot grabs second No.1
Nostalgic platforming remake Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy is the UK’s No.1 for the second week in a row. Activision’s title remains immovable despite week two sales dropping by over three quarters. In doing so it becomes the first PS4 exclusive to hold onto successive chart top spots since Uncharted 4 …
Read More »Oculus Rift price drops to £399 with Touch for six weeks
Oculus has announced another price drop for its virtual reality headset as part of its Summer of Rift sale, taking the cost of a headset and Touch controller bundle to just 399. That’s another 200 off its initial price cut, and puts it within just 50 of Sony’s PlayStation VR …
Read More »Reports that Microsoft layoffs will reach to over 1,000
The Seattle Times reports that the redundancies have started already, with sales taking the hit
Read More »Develop Awards 2017 Partner Spotlight: Testronic
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Read More »Overwatch unleashes Doomfist on the PTR
It’s Doomfist time. Doomfist is a legendary figure in Overwatch lore, a big bad that used to rule over evil organisation Talon. There’s been a lot of speculation about both when Doomfist would appear, with many speculating that actor Terry Crews would lend his voice to the mystery character. There’s …
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