Copycat carries on a rich trend of heartfelt games about cats

An Animal Crossing: New Horizons player is showing off their bread-selling operation in the game and fellow fans are impressed. The latest entry in Nintendo's charming social simulation series was released back in 2020 and quickly became a hit with gamers looking for a relaxing experience of designing quaint villages. Part of what made Animal Crossing: New Horizons so successful was the sheer amount of things it allowed players to do. From befriending villagers and designing their own island to building their dream house and decorating it for every season, fans can sink hundreds of hours into the game.

Supermassive Games, the UK developer responsible for well-liked narrative horror games like Until Dawn, The Quarry, and The Dark Pictures Anthology is the latest studio to be hit with the layoff bug afflicting the industry. According to Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, around 90 employees, which represents nearly a third of Supermassive’s 300-strong staff, have been laid off. Supermassive themselves acknowledged the layoffs via the following statement…

Ridgeline Games, a relatively new development studio owned by publishing giant Electronic Arts, has lost one of its founders. This comes after one of the studio's key figures also left in January and joined another game company.

The Quarry and The Dark Pictures Anthology studio Supermassive Games is the latest developer to suffer layoffs. In a new report by Bloomberg, the developer revealed to staff that 150 employees were “at risk” of redundancy. Roughly 90 staff members will be laid off, with an email informing employees earlier today.

The Last of Us star Pedro Pascal has broken his silence on being cast as superhero Richard Reeds AKA Mister Fantastic in Marvel's upcoming Fantastic Four flick, and he couldn't be happier about it. 

Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto was enlisted by Electronic Arts in 2021 to lead a new studio in Seattle and work on narrative-driven campaigns for the Battlefield series, and the following year, that studio was formally unveiled as Ridgeline Games, and confirmed to be in charge of “expanding the narrative, storytelling, and character development opportunities in the Battlefield series.”

When the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) launched in 1986, it ushered in the beginning of a new age for video games. Nintendo's legacy over the years has built upon the foundations that the NES laid and many of the popular Nintendo game franchises that began on the console are still going strong. From. to, the games and characters that many grew up with began on that simple, yet astounding, machine.

has only been out a few weeks and is already teasing a game-changing new feature for the future. 2 has been a massive success for Arrowhead Studios, both in sales and in popularity. This success has been duly assisted by the studio's open communication and the potential upcoming changes by developers. These include in-game ways to earn premium currency, transparency about the future of the game, and insight into what kind of content people can expect and when.

Rockstar Games is gearing up for the launch of its next big game in 2025. Grand Theft Auto 6 or GTA 6 is an upcoming open-world action-adventure video game and a sequel to 2013's GTA 5. The GTA 6 trailer premiered last year and broke the record for most views in 24 hours for a non-music video. While it gave us the first glimpse into the world of GTA 6, there's not much information about what could the game offer. That said, leaks and rumours suggest several groundbreaking features in line. Here's everything we know about GTA 6 so far.

Merge Games will publish Goodwin Games-developed fantasy action adventure game Selfloss, the company announced. It will be available for PC via Steam. A demo is available now.

As enjoyable as already is, some teased content that didn't make the launch should be re-added in the future. These features were cut because 's development shifted the engine from Unity to Unreal Engine 5. It has been duly reported that the team had little to no experience using the new engine, which is likely the cause for this missing content. For this content to have been in the game at launch, it is likely players wouldn't have seen 's release, early-access or otherwise, anytime soon.

Maximum Entertainment (previously Zordix) has announced the unification of its various divisions under one name.