Month: December 2024

Iron Galaxy Studios has hired Rejess Marshall to become its new diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) boss. In the role of DEI & Access Program Manager at Iron Galaxy, Marshall will “help continue to drive and implement creative, sustainable, and innovative programs that support [the] company’s overall strategic DEI efforts” as the team creates its new original multiplayer melee combat gam…

Resident Evil Village will be getting ray tracing support on PC, thanks to a partnership between Capcom and AMD. Footage of Village running with ray tracing enabled was shown off during AMD’s announcement of the RX 6700 XT, its latest RDNA 2-powered GPU for desktops. The footage showed off the now-familiar foyer of Lady Dimitrescu’s mansion, which was illuminated with accurately-traced reflecti…

Allen Pan, who runs the Sufficiently Advanced YouTube channel, has published a new video showcasing how anyone can wield a giant anime sword with a little help from an exoskeleton.

In an approximately 13-minute video, Pan discusses how he achieved the ultimate goal: swinging a generic replica of Cloud Strife’s Buster Sword. To do this, he used his stimulus money to enlist a friend to buil…

Twitch is implementing a series of pricing changes for subscriptions outside of the US, matching them to the cost of living in other countries. According to a post from the Amazon-owned streaming service, the change was prompted by feedback from fans. On the topic of its current subscription price, Twitch said, “This price makes it difficult for many viewers to support their favorite creators, …

There are certain tropes in horror that are so deeply ingrained in pop culture it becomes hard to do anything new with them–and for the most part, this is totally fine. Not every story about a zombie apocalypse or a tortured werewolf has to reinvent the wheel. But at the same time, every once in a while, a story comes along that spins a classic idea into something new so effo…

Upcoming The Sims 4 expansion Growing Together adds a multitude of family interactions, new systems called milestones and social compatibility, as well as infant Sims.

Don’t fear, as infants will arrive for all players in a base game update. They will have a wide variety of clothing, hairstyles, accessories, quirks, and special interactions. You can purchase and use infant-focused furnitu…

Blizzard’s upcoming Overwatch 2 hasn’t been confirmed for release on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. On the other hand, the game is coming to Nintendo Switch. The competitive multiplayer shooter will be arriving on the hybrid handheld-console alongside versions of the game on PS4, Xbox One, and PC (specifically Battle.net). Though, it remains unclear if the Switch version will lau…

When Netflix’s Witcher prequel series rolls around, Witcher: Blood Origin, there’s a moment that will take you by surprise: when Francesca Mills’ character Meldof reveals the history of her beautifully ornate warhammer named Gwen.

Without getting into any spoilers, Gwen was more than Meldof’s favorite tool to bash in the heads of her enemies, it was a full-fledged char…

Are you looking to break into the exciting world of mobile gaming? While AAA titles on consoles and PC soak up most of the hype and attention, the mobile game market is booming. The average gamer is not just a 20-something with a souped-up rig and a case of Red Bull. It’s the commuter on the way to work, the teenager with some time to kill between classes, and the regular Joe just trying to t…