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Daily Briefing: Tuesday 27th July

Activision Blizzard employees respond to handling of harassment suit

A group of Blizzard employees have penned an open letter criticising the company's "abhorrent and insulting" response to...

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Daily Briefing: Monday 26th July

Halo Infinite's first playable preview could happen real soon

Developers 343 Industries recently confirmed that "hundreds of thousands" of players who register for the currently-live Halo I...

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Daily Briefing: Friday 23rd July

Dead Space really is getting that remake

Following on from a spate of rumours over the past few weeks, EA Motive's remake of the 2008 sci-fi horror classic was officially announced during y...

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Daily Briefing: Thursday 22nd July

Activision Blizzard sued for harassment by the state of California

The lawsuit was filed by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing this week following a two-year investiga...

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Daily Briefing: Wednesday 21st July

Netflix confirm expansion into games

Following a spate of rumours to the effect last week, Netflix confirmed via their latest financial results that the company is "in the early stages" of ...

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[EARLY ACCESS] The Superweapons of Azeroth

We're all a bit focused on Shadowlands, but back on Azeroth...
There's a huge list of world-ending (and beyond) weapons: Bioweapons, nukes, cannons, and more, all waiting to be utilised by bad a...

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Daily Briefing: Tuesday 20th July

Ubisoft's new Tom Clancy game is really colourful

Tom Clancy's XDefiant was revealed yesterday as a "high-octane" 6v6 arena shooter where "fast-paced firefights meet punk-rock moshpit." Des...

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Daily Briefing: Monday 19th July

Nintendo deny plans for further Switch models

Rumours of another upcoming upgrade to the base Nintendo Switch have been knocking around since the OLED model was announced a few weeks back. ...

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Daily Briefing: Friday 16th July

Valve reveal the Steam Deck

Following a spate of rumours in May, Valve have officially announced the Steam Deck - a portable gaming PC with a similar form factor to the Nintendo Switch. Set...

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Daily Briefing: Thursday 15th July

Battlefield 2042 cross-play and cross-progression detailed

In a new official blog publisher earlier this week, developers DICE went into some detail on two of the Battlefield franchise's mo...

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Daily Briefing: Wednesday 14th July

Ghostwire: Tokyo delayed into next year

Confirmation came earlier this week via the game's official Twitter account. A statement from developer Tango Gameworks reads that, while they want p...

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Daily Briefing: Tuesday 13th July

Hideo Kojima isn't a fan of Sony's Director's Cut branding

The upcoming Death Stranding Director's Cut was a pretty interesting announcement to come out Summer Game Fest, but it turns out c...

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Daily Briefing: Monday 12th July

Witcher 3 next-gen update detailed

New information on the upcoming next-generation upgrade came courtesy from this weekend's WitcherCon. Developers CD Projekt Red reiterated that the PS5 an...

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Daily Briefing: Friday 9th July

Suda51 and Swery65 are still working on that horror game...kind of

Goichi Suda and Hidetaka Suehiro (just in case you didn't know their real names) announced back in 2019 that they wanted t...

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Daily Briefing: Thursday 8th July

A live-service Assassin's Creed game is in the works

Ubisoft this week released a blog detailing a very intriguing future for the Assassin's Creed franchise. Rather than focusing on one spe...

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Daily Briefing: Wednesday 7th July

Codemasters' CEO and CFO depart following EA buyout

EA confirmed this week that CEO Frank Sagnier and CFO Rashid Varachia are set to leave Codemasters at the end of the month. The pair leav...

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Lorewalking #003: The Caverns of Time

This time, we talk about.... time!

The Bronze, the Infinite, Chromie, all of WoD, Elisande. Time is a difficult one to wrap your head around, but I think we managed to do a decent job!
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Daily Briefing: Tuesday 6th July

New Switch system update makes juggling system storage a little easier

The recently released version 12.1.0 update lets players free up space to install new patches by first removing existi...

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The LOOT! July 2021

Hey hey!

Here's the sweet loot that Jess & the art team have cooked up for this month. 'tis cozy!

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What To Do THIS WEEK In 9.1: A Season 2, Week 1 Checklist

https://www.notion.so/bellular/Research-c7d2281edf91419ea57a9a8fcbc0b049

We ha...

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Daily Briefing: Monday 5th July

Doom Eternal's Invasion mode is no more, long live Horde mode instead

id Software's executive producer Marty Stratton confirmed over the weekend that Doom Eternal's Invasion mode, where pla...

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Daily Briefing: Friday 2nd July

Hideo Kojima x Xbox collab reportedly takes another step forward

Rumours pointing to a collaborative project between Xbox and Kojima have been swirling around since April, and this week Ven...

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General Chat #002 - Michael's Playing Survival, A New (Associate) Director For WoW & Matt's Realisation

Welcome to General Chat episode 2! This is technically the third, but the second one just wasn't good enough for you guys - our bad!

In this ep, we talk about Michael playing Survival Hunter...

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Daily Briefing: Thursday 1st July

Blizzard show off more Diablo IV details

A new blog post published earlier this week sees the game's art director, lead character artist, and associate art director go into some much-reques...

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Daily Briefing: Wednesday 30th June

Remedy's Control is getting a spin-off and a sequel

Remedy this week announced plans to partner with publisher 505 Games on a number of additional Control-related projects. One is a co-op m...

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9.1 Special: Literally Everything About The Patch On One Page

Hey everyone! As we've said a few times, we have a new full-time member of staff: Dackor.
He joined on a full-time basis so that he could lead our 9.1 content, and he has done a stellar job. He ...

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Daily Briefing: Tuesday 29th June

Smash Bros. Ultimate's next DLC fighter is definitely its last

During the recent showcase for new fighter Kazuya Mishima, Smash Bros. game director Masahiro Sakurai reiterated that developm...

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Losing Our Marbles #01: Patreon, Hires & 9.1

Here it is! An episode of Losing Our Marbles! General Chat 2 out tomorrow, and Lorewalking 3 soon after.

This episode is about our soft Patreon relaunch has went, the new hires, how 9.1 prep...

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Daily Briefing: Monday 28th June

CD Projekt Red are now happy with Cyberpunk 2077's performance

The confirmation comes courtesy of studio CEO Adam Kiciński who, speaking during a recent conference, outlined that the game'...

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Daily Briefing: Friday 25th June

Pokémon GO fans aren't happy about a reversed pandemic change

Last year Niantic made a number of changes to Pokémon GO to make it still possible to play in the middle of a pandemic. These...

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