Best Technology Stuff from Around the World
The battle royal game Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier will be released in November for mobile devices. That was revealed in a Square Enix livestream during the Tokyo Game Show. Also discussed are improvements made based on feedback from the closed beta. The game will be released in November for iOS and Android. According … Read more
A Kickstarter campaign for hand-drawn game guides has been halted at the hands of Nintendo. The Japanese game company contacted the creator of the fan project, who subsequently canceled the campaign. A month after the Kickstarter campaign kicked off, the project had already raised more than $322,000, while the target amount was just $20,000. The … Read more
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is optimized for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles. The game will receive on those platforms, among other things, ray tracing, better graphics and a resolution mode. The PC version of the game will be upgraded later. Hellblade developer Ninja Theory announces the changes in a trailer, showcasing the … Read more
An animated film based on Capcom’s Monster Hunter game franchise will be released on Netflix next month. Monster Hunter: Legend of the Guild will be released on that streaming platform on August 12. Monster Hunter: Legend of the Guild has an original story, although main character Aiden is already known from Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate … Read more
Atari will focus more on ‘premium games’ for consoles and PCs. The company wants to use its catalog of two hundred titles as a basis for this. Those games should be released for Atari’s own VCS console, among other things. Atari says it is changing its strategy to focus less on free-to-play games and smartphone … Read more
Singular Labs, known for CCEnhancer and JavaRa, among others, has released version 3.2.10 of System Ninja. With this program a Windows machine can be cleaned and optimized. System Ninja removes unnecessary files and further promises to improve performance and fix issues. The program is free and does not contain adware, which was previously the case. … Read more
Xbox studio Ninja Theory details the progress of Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II in a video. Among other things, the developer has shot a lot in Iceland to simulate a realistic landscape. Gameplay is not yet available. Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II was announced in late 2019, but no new trailer or gameplay reveals Ninja Theory yet. … Read more
After last Sunday’s big E3 game presentation from Microsoft and Bethesda, Microsoft is coming up with a second event. A session will follow on 17 June in which conversations and interviews with developers will be discussed. The event is called Xbox Games Showcase: Extended and according to Microsoft, it will revolve around conversations with developers … Read more
Rebellion will release Sniper Elite VR on July 8 for various VR headsets. It is one of the games Sony showed as part of its PlayStation VR showcase. It also presented a new game and showed more of previous announcements. Sniper Elite VR will have a standalone story set in World War II. The game … Read more
The Apple Arcade game subscription service has been expanded with over thirty new games, with Fantasian probably being the most eye-catching title. This is an RPG from Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of the Final Fantasy games. Fantasian, according to its official description, is an RPG that uses more than 150 hand-crafted 3D miniature models or … Read more