Nintendo reveals plans to protect its game development from earthquake disaster
The company assures that any in-development games wouldn't be lost
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4th Jul 2022
Diablo Immortal is making more than $1 million per day, despite criticism
The game has been downloaded over 10 million times, it's claimed
Intellivision Amico’s trademark changed to ‘abandoned’ in latest sign it may never release
The trademark was "abandoned" after Intellivision failed to file a Statement of Use
An archivist has made every English-language SNES manual available online
More than 840 manuals can now be accessed from one site
3rd Jul 2022
Sony patent suggests PS3-era peripheral compatibility could come to PS5
The PSP Go, EyeToy and DualShock 3 all feature in the new filing
Six Dutch political parties unite behind proposed loot box ban
"Children are manipulated into making microtransactions,” the new motion claims
EA’s new Seattle studio is hiring for the next Battlefield single-player campaign
The studio features Halo co-founder Marcus Lehto as a game director
VGC Editors' Picks
Review: Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak is an excellent expansion to one of the series’ best games
With fresh combat updates and tons of new monsters, Sunbreak feels like it earns its price tag
Housemarque interview: ‘With Sony, we have a runway to go even wilder’
Returnal's narrative designer explains how development of PS5's hardest blockbuster shaped the studio's future
Sonic Frontiers interview: ‘Fans don’t yet understand what this new gameplay is’
Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka discusses the mixed reaction to the game, Sonic Adventure 3 ideas and more
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3rd Jul 2022
Here’s the first Pac-Man World Re-Pac gameplay
The game will feature improved platforming and Mega Pac-Man mode
Summer Games Done Quick concludes with $3.01 Million raised for charity
The event was the first in-person GDQ event since Awesome Games Done Quick 2020
Concept art for Call of Duty: Black Ops 5 has reportedly appeared online
The images suggest the game could take place during the Gulf War
Modern Warfare 2 map images have seemingly leaked via COD Warzone mobile
A remake of Modern Warfare 2's Favela appears to be included in the game
2nd Jul 2022
The writer behind Deus Ex has joined BioWare
Mary DeMarle led narrative on modern Deus Ex games and Guardians of the Galaxy
Eye-tracking firm confirms Sony has licensed its tech for PSVR2
Players will likely be able to control game elements using just eye movement
Ubisoft is shutting down multiplayer for 15 ‘older’ games, and even ‘access to some DLC’
Some DLC on PC will no longer be accessible, according to the publisher
Sony Santa Monica issues statement calling for ‘respect’ following online abuse
"... passion should not be toxic nor come at the expense of any human being’s dignity"
1st Jul 2022
Sega says it will match employee donations to Planned Parenthood
The company is the latest in a series of developers throwing support behind abortion rights
Sucker Punch says it has ‘no plans’ to revisit the InFamous or Sly Cooper series
The studio also claims that "no other studio” is working on the series
VGC Reviews
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Review: Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak is an excellent expansion to one of the series’ best games
With fresh combat updates and tons of new monsters, Sunbreak feels like it earns its price tag
Review: F1 22 adds as much as it takes away
Codemasters and EA's latest is another winner, even if it doesn't reinvent the wheel
Review: Fire Emblem Warriors – Three Hopes is one of the best musou spin-offs yet
But Omega Force's latest may be a bit overwhelming for those just looking for action
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Housemarque interview: ‘With Sony, we have a runway to go even wilder’
Returnal's narrative designer explains how development of PS5's hardest blockbuster shaped the studio's future
Sonic Frontiers interview: ‘Fans don’t yet understand what this new gameplay is’
Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka discusses the mixed reaction to the game, Sonic Adventure 3 ideas and more
Summer Game Fest’s first physical event showed me the future of E3
Geoff Keighley’s invite-only event could offer a refreshing accompaniment to the expo's return