Netflix Yanks Samurai Shodown And WrestleQuest Off Play Store! Is It Temporary Or Forever?

Tinyfolks has just gone on sale on the Play Store from £3.49 to 0.99p! This little pixel game features a bunch of, you guessed it, Tiny Folk! In this little pixel experience, you are tasked with training your folks for combat and upgrading your town.

Alphabet Inc.'s Google considered changing its app store pricing model to circumvent a regulatory crackdown, but abandoned a proposal to charge a set fee per app after it became clear that could cost the company billions of dollars, according to documents released late Thursday.

Celebrate the end of 2023 and welcome in the new year with the mammoth-sized Holiday Sale promotion, which commences at PlayStation Store on Wednesday, December 20. This is the biggest sale event of the year with discounts across a vast number of digital games and DLC for a limited time*. That includes the likes of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Vault Edition (20% off), EA Sports FC 24 Standard Edition PS4 & PS5 (60% off) and ELDEN RING Deluxe Edition PS4 & PS5  (40% off).

Alphabet Inc.'s agreement to pay $700 million to consumers and states and open the Google Play Store to competition will leave intact the heavily-criticized commissions the technology giant charges mobile app developers.

Games Workshop, owner of the Warhammer IP, and Amazon Studios have officially signed an agreement to begin production on bringing Warhammer 40,000 to the world of movies and television. Last year Games Workshop and Amazon Studios announced they were working on an agreement, and a year later it is now a done deal. Warhammer fan and actor Henry Cavill had been linked to the project after it was revealed he would no longer be playing Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher. It now looks like he will in fact be part of the process as an Executive Producer.

I haven’t been keeping up with player reaction to the latest Twar and Twarhammer games, but it seems players are none too pleased with Creative Assembly right now. In a rather dramatic open letter, the company's vice president Roger Collum has acknowledged that Total War: Warhammer 3’s Shadows of Change add-on and the recent historical strategy outing Total War: Pharaoh did not ship in a desirable state, with complaints ranging from wobbly execution to overpricing. The studio will try to make things right by offering partial refunds to Pharaoh owners and giving away DLC on top of the usual updates.

Naughty Dog has announced that it has officially ended development on The Last of Us Online, with the studio explaining that the decision was made so it could continue to focus on crafting the narrative-driven single player experiences it’s known for. And interestingly enough, it turns out there are more than one of those games in development at Naughty Dog right now.

Over nine years since it launched for PS4, PC, Xbox 360 and Xbox One, Ivory Tower’s The Crew is being delisted. It’s no longer available to purchase on Steam and the PlayStation Store (though some regions and the Xbox Store still have it). This move affects the base game, its various editions and DLC.

Fortnite maker Epic Games has prevailed in its high-profile antitrust trial over Alphabet's Google, which alleged the Play app store operated as an illegal monopoly, in a ruling that if it holds could upend the entire app store economy.

The Game Awards is an annual ceremony where we gather online and celebrate the accomplishments within the video game industry. We have awards handed out to different genres, even composers. There were plenty of incredible games that were released this past twelve months, and there are bound to be some games that players are bummed that didn’t even get a nomination. Regardless, if you tuned into the event last night, you were able to see several of these studios and individuals get their awards. With that said, now that we’re out of The Game Awards, it looks like Sony is going to help keep this event on player’s minds as we go through the weekend. A new PlayStation Store promo has kicked off, and it ends in just a few days.

It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, PS VR, and free-to-play games topped the download charts this month. November’s PS5 and PS4 list saw the newly released Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III shoot to the top spot, with EA FC 24 also scoring big. The PS VR2 list also welcomed a newcomer in The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – Chapter 2: Retribution as it rose from the dead to the top of the charts.

At long last, the wait is over — Larian Studios has officially revealed the release date for the Xbox Series X|S version of Baldur’s Gate 3, and players will be able to dive into the action…immediately.