Analogue's reimagining of the N64 to launch in 2024

Action adventure RPG What The Duck will launch for Switch and PC via Steam on November 9, publisher Untold Tales of developer Seize Studios announced.

The version 4.2 update for Genshin Impact, dubbed “Masquerade of the Guilty,” will launch on November 8, developer miHoYo announced.

Earlier this year, Sony unveiled two new PlayStation accessories in the form of the Pulse Explore wireless earbuds and the Pulse Elite wireless headset, and now, the company has confirmed when both of them will be releasing.

Update:  Pulse Explore wireless earbuds, Pulse Elite wireless headset, and additional PlayStation Link USB adapters will be available to pre-order starting Friday, November 24th. Preorders will be available through PlayStation Authorized Dealers and Sony Centres in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam. 

Game Developer Deep Dives are an ongoing series with the goal of shedding light on specific design, art, or technical features within a video game in order to show how seemingly simple, fundamental design decisions aren’t really that simple at all.

We’re pleased to disclose the inaugural list of Game Changers from the partnership of Lightspeed and GamesBeat. Together with 15 industry judges, we selected 25 companies as the most innovative gaming startups for 2024.

There are many misconceptions about video game development that continue to this day despite decades of proof to the contrary. One of them is that video game developers rarely “stress about their titles” unless they’re in “crunch mode” or simply unsure how people will receive the game. The fact is that game developers stress about their titles all the time for various reasons, both internal and external. The bigger the game, the more the stress piles in. Starfield is an excellent example of this. Numerous people, from Todd Howard to others at Bethesda, have noted the stresses of working on the game and attempting to make it great.

With just a touch of bravado, the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (or Europol) has announced «a major blow» to the Ragnar Locker ransomware group. To you and me, that name is mostly familiar because of the organisation's 2020 attack on Capcom, which saw it demand $11 million and affect around 400,000 people's data. 

The upcoming survival gameLord of the Rings: Return to Moria has gone gold, meaning it’s very close to the end of its production cycle and almost ready for release. But, to coincide with the setting of the game, the development team Free Range Games has referred to this process as going “mithril.”

Today, Epic and Remedy announced they have partnered with Spiral House and Zen Creative to make Alan Wake: Flashback. Created using the Unreal Editor for Fortnite, this is a reimagining of the story of the first Alan Wake game, and it may now be accessed in Discover or through the island code 3426-5561-3374.

The original setting for Warhammer Fantasy Battle, the miniatures game that Games Workshop was virtually founded on, will return to hobby stores in 2024 as Warhammer: The Old World. The announcement of the new tabletop game’s launch window was made Saturday during the Warhammer Day online streaming event on Twitch.

Blizzard has announced that Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream launches on November 7th, with Season 3 beginning the following week on November 14th. Patch 10.2 is Dragonflight's third Season, adding a wealth of content exploring a new zone in the Emerald Dream, a new faction of Dream Wardens to befriend, a brand new Mythic+ rotation, solo PvP Brawl updates, and a new raid protecting Amirdrassil from Fyrakk in which strength users can obtain a new legendary weapon! Patch 10.2 Overview Alongside that content, players will also unlock new Dragonriding mounts and customization, the ability to use old-world flying throughout the Dragon Isles, play with major class reworks to Rogue and Demon Hunter, and customize their Druid forms with a multitude of new options! Read about all of this and more in our Dragonflight Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream Overview.