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Pokemon Go developer Niantic is being bought for $3.5 billion, CEO says it'll help its games be "'forever games' that will endure for future generations"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Pokemon Godeveloper Niantic is being acquired by mobile game developer and publisher Scopely for a whopping $3.5 billion. He continues: “We look forward to further accelerating the teams creativity through our partnership.” While you’re here, be sure to check out ourPokemon Go tipsto help you catch ‘em all.

Pokemon Go players brace for the worst as Niantic is sold off for $3.5 billion: "This game is entering its death knell"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. This game is entering its death knell." Other players are expecting microtransactions to be embedded into more of the game. Even the folks on the Marvel Strike Force subreddit are commiserating.

Resident Evil and Witcher 3 mocap director says video game industry layoffs have made it so "nothing is guaranteed," but AI won’t be replacing real actors "anytime soon"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. TheSAG-AFTRA video game actor strikecontinues, and one of the key points of the dispute remains protection against AI. And I’m not going to get that from A.I.

Retiring Insomniac boss says developers should still tackle new genres, but it's much riskier these days due to time and money

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Insomniac CEO Ted Price says in a new interview that this is a lot harder to do these days. The Insomniac of today is mostly known for theSpider-Man games. and one Ratchet and Clank game. Still no Resistance reboot orSunset Overdrivesequel, sadly. Price isn’t all doom and gloom. He says “I don’t think the agility has changed at all....

RPG board game designer's revelation was searching for a D&D quick start guide to find "You needed to pull together lots of different pieces in order to play"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Speaking to Miller, I discovered where his love of epic stories originated. From MUDs, Miller says he “drew inspiration for much of the writing in Arydia.” “I think I’ve always been drawn to games with compelling stories,” he says. “The Elder Scrolls series had a huge impact on me”, he notes. Where would we writers be without Todd Howard’s influence in the modern gaming world, I ask?...

Stardew Valley player bringing a bit of Baldur's Gate 3 to ConcernedApe's farming sim, now with Larian's seal of approval, says they've played over 1,500 hours and will improve the mod

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. “I wanna show you guys my playtime,” they write. Here are10 games like Stardew Valleyto play next.

Stranger Things star Sadie Sink joins Spider-Man 4 and fans are already theorizing she might be X-Men’s Jean Grey

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Sadie Sink is leaving Hawkins, Indiana for Earth-616 and joining the cast of Spider-Man 4. Tom Holland is, of course, set to return as Peter Parker. It’s Marvel, after all, so anything can happen. Deadline lists both roles as a possibility, though some fans think she could be playingGwen Stacy. Spider-Man 4 hits theaters on July 31, 2026....

The $5 roguelike banger that turned Terraria into a sci-fi tower defense game is getting a bigger, deeper sequel

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. I guess this idea really does have legs. Wall World 2 is currently planned for release on PC, and due to launch sometime in 2025. Go for one more run in thebest roguelike gamesavailable today.

The 32 greatest swashbuckler movies ever made

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Looking for the greatest swashbuckler movies? Well, you aren’t alone. But most important to the swashbucklers are their hearts. Swashbucklers are like fairy tales, in a way, but with a lot more style. From Robin Hood to those famed Musketeers, here are the 32 greatest swashbuckler movies ever made. Most of thebest vampire moviesusually depict the famed vampire hunter as an elder academic....

The creator of upcoming life sim Inzoi says he was "recklessly brave to even think about creating a game of this scale"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. “Now, I understand why so few companies have attempted to develop a life simulation game. The challenge isn’t just additive the more you attempt to buildit’s exponential.

The fan-made Dreamcast version of GTA 3 is looking way better in the latest look, introducing tech that "would’ve previously been a slideshow"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. I, like many others, am not over the premature death of theSegaDreamcast. Although, if anything could have saved the Dreamcast, it wouldve beenGTA 3. However, the new look at the port that developer Falco Girgisshared on Twitterblows it out of the water.

The final season of Fallout star's HBO comedy has debuted to a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The show revolves around a wealthy, famous televangelist family, the titular Gemstones. The first episode of season 4 has already caused a stir thanks to its surprise appearance from Bradley Cooper. “He didnt want it to influence him, which I appreciate. I thought that was a good way to approach this.” It’s really gonna be something....

The Running Man reboot is bringing back key aspects of Stephen King's novel to turn it into "the deadliest game of hide and seek"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The upcoming reboot of The Running Man won’t be a straight remake of 1987’s classic movie. Contestants win money by evading the team of hitmen who have been set to murder them. Speaking toEmpire magazine, Wright says his plan isn’t to confine the action to just the gameshow set. The new version stars Glen Powell in the lead role alongside a pretty star-studded cast....