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Blizzard Entertainment’s Warcraft Rumble is making the move to PC after over a year as a mobile exclusive.

The platform expansion will take this……

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That Splinter Cell film is dead The long-in-development Splinter Cell movie has been killed.  That’s according to the project’s producer Basil Iwanyk – as reported by The Direct – who said that the film had been shelved because they “couldn’t get it right”.  Work on a Splinter Cell movie began back in 2012 with Tom Hardy pegged to lead as series protagonist Sam Fisher. Edge of Tomorrow director Doug Liman…

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Unity's new CEO explains runtime fee reversal The new CEO of Unity, Matthew Bromberg, has explained why the company decided to ditch its unpopular runtime fee policy.  Speaking at the GamesBeat Next 2024 event , the chief exec said that early on in his tenure at the head of the firm was to figure out what to do about the policy that had been introduced under the governance of his predecessor, John Riccitiello. Bromberg says that he ente…

Two-point(-and-click) perspective.Back in 2018, the Switch’s touchscreen functionality made point-and-click games, once best played on PC, much……

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ZeniMax QA staff strike over return-to-office policy Quality assurance staff at ZeniMax Studios went on strike earlier this week in protest of the company’s lack of remote work options.  The Communication Workers of America (CWA) said that this was due to a lack of progress when it came to negotiations between the union and Microsoft on a few key subjects; lack of remote work options and ZeniMax replacing QA staff with contractors. This follow…

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PC and console sales down 46% at Embracer Swedish games firm Embracer Group has reported a 46 per cent decline in PC and console net sales for the second quarter of the year.  This division brought in SEK 2.12 billion ($192 million) for the three months ending September 30th, by far the biggest loss of any single arm at the company. Embracer says that its roster for the quarter was thin as it was, but what PC and console titles did…

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ADL research finds 1.8m instances of hate or extremist content on Steam The Anti-Defamation League has claimed that Valve allows “the proliferation of hate” on Steam.  In a new report – spotted by Eurogamer – the organisation said that it had found over 1.8 million “unique instances” of extremist or hate content across the PC platform. Over 1.5 million users and 73,824 groups had used “at least one potentially extremist or hateful symbol, copypasta o…

Netmarble’s action RPG Solo Leveling: Arise is celebrating its six-month anniversary with over 50 million installs across PC and……