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Eurogamer · 2d ago

Control loreheads shouldn't put too much stock into what The Board says in Control Resonant - the devs say it's "basically gibberish"

One of Control and Control Resonant's most memorable stylistic choices is how The Board - an alien entity whose true nature is a mystery, and whose morals and motivations are never made clear - communicates with the player. Read more

Eurogamer · 2d ago

As beloved Dishonored studio faces closure, Xbox agrees union request to extend negotiations deadline in hope of saving 217 jobs

Xbox has extended Arkane Lyon's consultation period by around a month, as the search for a new owner continues. If one isn't found, the studio will likely be shut down. Read more

Eurogamer · 2d ago

After a year of testing, one of Steam's best features is finally out of beta, making it easier to find games you might actually like

Steam's Personal Calendar, a feature Valve has been testing for nearly a year, has finally left beta and is now available for everyone. Read more

Eurogamer · 2d ago

Despite initial player concerns, Capcom feels good about Onimusha: Way of the Sword's difficulty, and says it has the data to prove it got it right

Even before Onimusha: Way of the Sword came out, the topic of enemy and encounter difficulty was a contentious one. The pre-launch demo had players divided; Dom found the combat exciting and challenging, likening it to the Nioh series , whereas I thought it was a little too…

Eurogamer · 2d ago

Shenmue 3: Enhanced Edition has been delayed to "get everything right"

Grab your nearest forklift operator and make sure they're sitting down. Shenmue 3 : Enhanced Edition has been delayed to 2027 in order to, as publisher Inin Games puts it, "get everything right". Read more

Eurogamer · 2d ago

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 players are calling for a PvE-only version of its DMZ mode - just like every extraction shooter before it

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is officially out for all players, and its extraction shooter mode DMZ is looking to be particularly popular. And unsurprisingly, the mode's popularity has brought a longstanding player request back in the spotlight: many DMZ players have been…

Eurogamer · 2d ago

Canadian political party leader blames BioWare's closure on private equity, says government should help former employees buy it back

In the wake of EA's tragic shuttering of BioWare last week, a leader of one of Canada's New Democratic Party has spoken out about the perils of private equity, and said BioWare employees should be able to buy the studio with "federal support". Read more

Eurogamer · 3d ago

Phantom Blade Zero review

I wasn't around to witness the golden age of Martial Arts cinema, but there are moments in Phantom Blade Zero that make me feel as though I've tumbled through a crack in time onto the set of a kung fu film. There's one particular encounter that sticks in my mind. Approaching a…

Eurogamer · 3d ago

187K+ fans call for EA to "Save Mass Effect"

A petition created to save BioWare's well-loved sci-fi RPG, Mass Effect , has topped 187,000 signatures. Read more

Eurogamer · 3d ago

Call of Duty movie will explore the "cost of war", says director

The Call of Duty movie will explore "the cost of war" and probably won't be as graphically violent as director Peter Berg's upcoming Netflix film, The Mosquito Bowl. Read more

Eurogamer · 3d ago

Elden Ring movie has a budget of nearly $200 million

A24's live-action Elden Ring movie is reportedly set to cost almost $200 million, making it the most expensive film the studio has ever made. Read more