Cliff Bleszinski on Why Boss Key’s Alien Game Fell Through

Alien: Blackout, the Amanda Ripley-starring survival horror that launched on mobile back in 2019, is being delisted from the iOS App Store and Google Play on 31st October.

Paradox Interactive is writing off the production of The Lamplighters League.

Alien: Blackout, the mobile spiritual successor to Alien Isolation, is being delisted.

A Canadian Business to Business site has listed an .

In a interview with Total Film, director Ridley Scott shared the reason why he chose Oscar nominee for the leading role in the upcoming action epic. Scott revealed that he became a fan of Mescal’s talent after watching him in BBC’s limited drama Normal People, which served as the Irish actor’s breakout project.

A new report suggests that the video game industry’s struggles in 2023 run deeper than firing staff and closing studios.

Games services company Keywords Studios has made all of the unionised quality assurance staff working at BioWare redundant.

Dublin-based Keywords Studios has laid off its Dragon Age: Dreadwolf QA team contracted to assist BioWare Edmonton in Canada.

Gears of War, how we miss thee. It’s more than four years since the release of Gears 5, and details about Microsoft and The Coalition’s superb squad shooter series, originally built by Epic, have been sparse. One of the defining games of the ‘00s, Gears of War brought us Marcus Fenix, the Locust, and perhaps one of the greatest videogame weapons in history, the chainsaw-equipped Lancer. We all want GoW to make a comeback, and now, series creator Cliff ‘CliffyB’ Bleszinski shares a hopeful tease, potentially hinting towards Gears of War 6.

Over the past few years, Epic Games has been one of the biggest success stories in the industry. The massive popularity of Fortnite changed the entire gaming landscape, establishing the blueprint for a successful “live service” title. The profitability of Fortnite allowed Epic to do things like launch the Epic Games Store with better profit sharing for publishers, push a lot of cutting-edge new technology with Unreal Engine 5, and more. Unfortunately, it seems Epic’s run of unfettered success may have hit a speed bump.

Hyenas was the next release from the British studio Creative Assembly. Unfortunately, it’s recently been confirmed by publisher Sega that the project – along with some others – has ceased development.

Some of the strangest events players can come across in are the mysterious ringing telephones scattered throughout the map. When you answer these calls, a man calling himself the King of Riddles will give you a simple riddle. Solving the riddle will give you a Trinity Key. Each Trinity Key unlocks a strange green door leading to a Trinity Sanctum.