Nintendo pulls drink driving game from digital store due to PEGI 3+ rating

Earlier this summer, developer Evening Star Studios and publisher Private Division revealed Penny's Big Breakaway during a Nintendo Direct. While the throwback 3D platforming adventure looked great in its own right, what caught a lot of people's attention was the team behind it. Evening Star's creative director and lead engine architect is Christian Whitehead, one of the lead developers behind 2017's Sonic Mania. Whitehead isn't alone, though, as various other Evening Star developers also worked on Sonic Mania. While we've still got some time before the game's release – it's due out sometime in 2024 – Game Informer has a special sneak peek at its music and can exclusively reveal three tracks from the game. 

A recent Sony Interactive Entertainment patent has been spotted online which, if implemented, would allow gamers to replay games via streaming from selectable 'trigger points' in their campaigns. For example, if you wanted to revisit a specific section (such as a boss fight) without replaying everything else up to that point, you'd be able to jump in without playing the preamble.

Sony has submitted a patent application for the ability to stream games from a certain point.

If you have some *ahem* questionable games in your Steam library, an answer may soon be inbound. There’s a distinct possibility that the Valve client could introduce a feature that will allow you to hide some of your more embarrassing choices.

Tired of having to explain yourself every time your friends catch you firing up Hosiery Party: Wet Potato Frenzy on Steam? Well, there's some good news: Valve is reportedly readying a feature that'll let you mark specific games as «private» so you can hide your more unusual tastes from other users while still maintaining a public profile.

Valve appears to be working on a new feature for Steam that will let you mark individual games as «private,» which will let you keep your profile public while preventing all your friends from knowing just how much time you spend playing Horny Housewives Booty Call Blackmail. (Or, you know, whatever.)

Steam is reportedly working on a feature that will let users seemingly hide games you're playing from other users.

Nintendo has confirmed previous reports that it will be delaying the opening of its new development centre to make it bigger.

Nintendo reported sales and profit figures above expectations for its second fiscal quarter ended September 30.

Atari has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire legendary port/remaster house Digital Eclipse. This is the latest of a long string of acquisitions made by the company.

Atari has agreed to buy classic video game maker Digital Eclipse for up to $20 million in cash and stock.

Barbarian, arguably 2022's wildest, most disturbing horror movie, is getting a video game adaptation from developers who worked on Friday the 13th: The Game and Evil Dead: The Game.