Dr Disrespect Gets Warzone Nuke, Then Uninstalls the Game

On the heels of 670 layoffs at EA, merely the latest publisher to add to a dizzying list of thousands of game developers put out of work in the past year – hell, in the past two months alone – FPS legend and veritable Doom man John Romero reckons this is an unprecedented dip for the games industry. 

A new report could indicate that 's release date could be earlier than most had previously assumed. The game's first trailer gave players an insight into the highly anticipated crime title's main story and setting and announced a release window of "". While this release window was vague, it gave Rockstar an entire year to work with, rather than a set date to adhere to and risk having to announce any delays.

The distressing news of video games layoffs continues, with over 8,000 reported job losses this year so far.

A massive update for the Nintendo Switch port of Batman: Arkham Knight has just been dropped, but players have reported that the game still has many issues. Much like the original Windows release, the Switch port of Rocksteady Studios' beloved action-adventure experience suffers from numerous technical problems.

has had rumors about a sequel, although nothing has been officially confirmed yet. But that hasn't stopped requests from being made about features that should or shouldn't be included in a sequel, should one end up being made. Many features that would benefit a sequel to could use similar ideas from other games as a foundation.

Josh Sawyer has cleared the air over a performance bug on Pentiment for Xbox consoles.

A Palworld player has found a clever trick that can stun and kill most boss Pals in the game, sharing a short video of their defeat of Paladius and Necromus on social media as proof of their deed. The Palworld player then received compliments from their peers and offered some clarification that detailed which Pals their trick would not work on.

It’s been confirmed that Ubisoft’s recent side-scrolling metroidvania Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is set to receive more content in free updates, the first of which is set to arrive “soon.”

An eagle-eyed Borderlands fan noticed a hidden detail in a promotional image for the franchise's new movie, which is a promo code that can be redeemed for five Golden Keys in most Borderlands games. Although this is a nice detail for attentive fans, some weren't so happy with the new Borderlands trailer.

The Halo TV show has always held the video game series’ lore at arm’s length. From its early announcement of the “Silver Timeline” (an entirely separate but loosely similar canon that the TV show would be sticking to) to the first season, which gives Master Chief a slightly different origin story, the Paramount Plus series has never been concerned with the things longtime Halo fans hold near and dear. But as the show’s second season gets into more recognizable territory, like the Fall of Reach, it’s still surprising to see how wildly it diverged from the game’s in its fourth episode.

Microsoft has announced multiplatform releases for Hi-Fi Rush and Pentiment, with the former coming to PS5 next month and the latter out today for PS5, PS4, and Nintendo Switch. Alongside their multiplatform announcements, physical releases for both games have also been confirmed (at long last), courtesy of Limited Run Games.

has been largely praised since its launch, with the sequel to the 2015 co-op shooter also attracting far more players than its predecessor. However, there is still one key area that's holding the game back as a whole, and it's partly caused by this unexpected popularity.