We’re less than a month away from the next Digital Dragons – the leading European B2B conference aimed at the gaming industry. The core of the event, taking place online on September 7 and 8 and offline on September 9, are lectures and discussion panels with industry experts. Among the invited guests, we will see David Jaffe, who worked on the God of War series, and Darren Korb – the composer for Hades, Pyre and Bastion. The promoters would like to present other highlights of the program. This year’s Digital Dragons will feature over 60 different and interesting talks, lectures, … Continue reading Full line-up for The Digital Dragons Conference Revealed→
RiMS Racing is the first motorcycling simulation game that combines a realistic riding challenge with engineering and mechanics. Ride the world’s most powerful bikes and optimize their performance by swapping out parts and analyzing data in real time. RiMS Racing is developed by RaceWard studio, whose team is composed of ex-members from Milestones (makers of Moto GP) and published by Nacon. It is releasing in the US on August 24 across all platforms including Steam, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series XS, and the PlayStation 5. Publishers: NACON Developers: RaceWard Studio Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Steam, Xbox … Continue reading RiMS Racing Zooming to Steam and Consoles→
Gamious and Whitethorn Games announce their upcoming slice-of-life interactive story game Lake will launch September 1st on Xbox Series X|S, as well as Steam for Windows PC. It’s September 1, 1986. You take on the role of forty-something Meredith Weiss, who returns from the big city to her quiet hometown. She exchanges her busy career at a software company to fill in for her dad, the local mail carrier. During her two-week stay in beautiful Providence Oaks, Oregon, she runs into a few familiar faces as well as plenty of new folk. As Meredith, you get to decide who to … Continue reading Peaceful Lake Adventure Game Gets September Release Date→
Developers seeking improved publishing deals are now flocking to GYLD, a new agency providing devs with advocacy and safe passage through the notoriously complex negotiations of publishing contracts. With a “devs first” ethos, founders and industry veterans Lex Suurland and Fabian Malabello have committed to providing a million-dollar service at no cost to developers until a deal is signed. Pioneering a different kind of agency GYLD’s approach is unique to the landscape of agencies and consultants, which explains their remarkable success securing more than $5.5m USD of funding for their clients within the first six months of operation. Confident in … Continue reading GYLD Agency Formed with Focus on Developers→
Today, SQUARE ENIX announced that Marvel’s Avengers Expansion: Black Panther – War for Wakanda is now available as a free update to all owners of the core game. In addition to adding Black Panther, the ninth playable Super Hero for the game, the War for Wakanda Expansion also brings with it two new villains, a brand-new environment to explore, new enemies, the Birnin Zana Outpost, new solo or multiplayer Drop Zone and Threat Sector missions and more, adding the most content to Marvel’s Avengers since the game’s launch. “The War for Wakanda Expansion is the biggest and best update we’ve … Continue reading Marvel’s Avengers Game Gets Free Black Panther Update→
Special Forces HQ has taken over Call of Duty comms to provide vital communications to all Operators infiltrating Verdansk. Report early to Call of Duty: Warzone on August 19, for the Battle that starts at 10:30 A.M. Check out the blog for more information and to enlist to be a part of this historic battle. Publishers: Activision Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
The Postal Game has always been controversial. And now, Running With Scissors is making a documentary about Postal and its effect on gaming and culture. It’s been 25 years in the making, and now Going POSTAL: The Legacy Foretold documentary is telling the story of Running With Scissors and that crazy game. If you want to support this project, head over to PlayTest Network’s Indiegogo to help get the documentary finished. Editor’s Note: Postal was one of the first games that we reviewed here at GiN almost 25 years ago! And we covered the fallout in Congress as well. It … Continue reading Postal Game Getting Documentary Film→
The gaming industry has come a long way since Nolan Bushnell, dubbed the father of electronic gaming, and Ted Dabney created the first arcade game in 1971. Modern technologies have transformed the industry, turning it into a fast-growing billion-dollar market. Technologies like virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and live streaming have not only allowed the online gaming industry, which includes online gambling and video games, to see unfathomably high revenue, but they have also allowed games to become more immersive. For instance, live casino games allow players to be present in a non-physical world by interacting with real dealers while playing online at … Continue reading Mini-Games Are On The Rise in Video Games, Especially Casino-Themed Ones→
Owlcat Games and META Publishing have released a new trailer for Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, inviting gamers to save a dark and gritty demon-infested world from ruin. After an incredible $2 million Kickstarter campaign and beta release, the console version of the game is set to launch in stores on March 1st, 2022 for Playstation 4 and Xbox One. To celebrate the console release date, a new trailer premiered during Microsoft’s Twitchgaming Showcase: ID@Xbox to reveal the main villain and the companion cast that can help the players on their journeys. In addition, details about new characters, gameplay mechanics, … Continue reading Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Gets New Trailer, Console Release Date→
QuakeCon 2021 is almost here, and now the schedule of events has been released by Bethesda. Day 1 will feature a series of signature panels with Bethesda developers discussing what’s new, what’s upcoming, and looking back at some of the biggest games for their anniversaries, Quake and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Day 2 and Day 3 will feature a variety of fun panels from around the world with charities, community, guest stars and more as we celebrate the games and activities that make QuakeCon, QuakeCon. Streaming Schedule More details about each of the panels, including full panel descriptions, can … Continue reading QuakeCon 2021 Releases Streaming Schedule→
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