Outriders studio People Can Fly working on new project based on Microsoft IP

Codenamed Project Maverick. People Can Fly, the studio behindBulletstormandOutriders, has formally signed a work-for-hire agreement with Microsoft to develop a new project based on one of the Xbox maker’s IP. The announcement come via astatement posted to Polish financial site Interia Biznes, in which People Can Fly notes the game, which has been given the codename Project Maverick, will be fully funded by Microsoft with a budget of $30m-50m. As to what the mystery project could be, the most obvious guess would be some form of new entry in the Gears of War series given the studio’s previous connections with the franchise - it co-developedGears of War: Judgmentalongside its previous owner Epic Games in 2013, and was responsible for the Windows port of the original Gears of War prior to that....

June 14, 2023 · 2 min · 242 words · Dr. Scott Torres

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor's accessibility options stopped me turning to the Dark Side

Star Wars: Jedi Survivor is Respawn’s version of The Empire Strikes Back. “I like firsts. Good or bad they’re always memorable.” “In a dark place we find ourselves and a little more knowledge lights our way.” Yoda Thankfully, Jedi: Survivor truly astonished me with the level of accessibility options available. This is difficult for many players if it involves pressing a button that they cannot easily press. It’s an elegant solution for accessing accessibility features alongside expanding the number of buttons available on a controller....

June 14, 2023 · 1 min · 95 words · Levi Martin

The Game of Thrones influence is strong in Final Fantasy 16's demo

A song of Shiva and Ifrit. “We wanted to create something that really resonated with a lot of people,” Yoshida said previously. Did George RR Martin secretly pop over to theSquare Enixofficewhile writing lore sheets for Elden Ring? Beware, this article discusses Final Fantasy 16 demo story spoilers. This is thefirst Final Fantasy game to be given a Mature rating, and it shows. There’s lying, deceit, scheming, and back-stabbing. There’s violence and murder, blood, implied sexual tension, and swearing....

June 14, 2023 · 2 min · 268 words · Eric Rodriguez

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Riju of Gerudo Town walkthrough

What is causing the storm covering Gerudo Town? you’re free to upgrade these by completingShrinesand spending your Lights of Blessing atGoddess Statues. We’ve done our best to avoid them, butthis guide contains minor spoilers. This will give you an ally and ability that will prove useful throughout the quest. Also, we recommend completing theWind TempleandFire Templetoo. The first thing you’re gonna wanna do isfind Gerudo Town. Your mini-map and Purah Pad may begin to work again at this Shrine as you’re above the storm....

June 14, 2023 · 3 min · 531 words · Brandon Rodriguez Jr.

Binacle 100% perfect IV stats, shiny Binacle preview in Pokémon Go

Everything you’re gonna wanna know about Binacles Spotlight Hour. This guide was written for a past Spotlight Hour, but theIV stats remain unchanged. This weeksSpotlight Houris all about the Two-Handed Pokemon, which really narrows it down… ‘Perfect’ means two things in Pokemon Go, depending on how you plan to use a given Pokemon. These values will, however, be different if youre currently below Level 30. Is Barbaracle good in PVP? In todays meta, this Pokemon simply isnt going to win you that many games....

June 13, 2023 · 2 min · 255 words · Justin Rodriguez

Crisis at Hyrule Castle walkthrough for Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

What is Zelda doing in Hyrule Castle? While weve done our best to avoid major plot reveals, this guide does contain minorspoilers! Once youve finished these four temples, its time to return to Lookout Landing again and talk to Purah. it’s possible for you to find the recipes for both in ourrecipes guide. Below we walk you through theseven Zelda locations in Crisis at Hyrule Castleand how to reach them....

June 13, 2023 · 2 min · 384 words · Catherine Mckee

Starfield's biggest problem is that you can't play Skyrim for the first time again

Mountains of the mind. The footage showed off a lot of familiar ideas - level up points! carefully positioned to spark reassuring nostalgia amid ostensibly exotic surroundings. you’ve got the option to go there. And here’s a lounging skeleton who wants a quick word in your ear about Ye Olde Environmental Storytelling. Hiccups like these have arguably worked well for Bethesda in the past. It’s the same magical absurdity Minecraft once conjured with its gravity-defying floods and accidental forest fires....

June 13, 2023 · 1 min · 144 words · Jonathan Mills

Street Fighter 6: a generational divide between PS4 and PS5/Series X

Plus: the best options to reduce input lag for the best response. Street Fighter 6is a gargantuan project for Capcom. So how does the game look and run? And crucially, what about input lag - the time taken between button press and response? They’re a feature match. However, the World Tour mode doesn’t run well on its default tweaks on PS5 or Series X. However, engaging in 1v1 battles triggers a 30fps cap....

June 13, 2023 · 3 min · 439 words · Kristin Sanchez

Why the internet is thirsting over that Star Wars Outlaws droid

Twitter, Tumblr, I’ve seen you. You either get it or you don’t. For starters, it doesn’t help that ND-5 has physical features of a “conventionally” attractive man. Tall, broad shoulders, large hands and muscular limbs, an almost-six pack. Think your typical male model on the front of a GQ magazine. ND-5 also has a deep, smooth voice. He’s grizzled and weathered. He’s been in some scraps and he knows how to survive....

June 13, 2023 · 1 min · 196 words · Joshua Thompson

Diablo 4 Scosglen Altar of Lilith locations

Altars of Lilith provide a small stat bump when claimed and each ofDiablo 4s regions have many to find. Its from here youll be able to reach this Altar at any future point.

June 12, 2023 · 1 min · 33 words · Rebecca Santana

Everything shown during Ubisoft Forward 2023

Assassin’s Creed Mirage! This looked a lot better than the reveal trailer! What did you think? Anything from Ubisoft Forward catch your eye?

June 12, 2023 · 1 min · 23 words · Kevin Salazar

Lies of P is an elegant Soulslike that's too on the nose

It’s usually the dogs. Ask any Souls fan and they’ll tell you how infuriating the dogs are. They’re secretly one of the trickiest enemies. But inLies of P? They’re practically harmless, docile even. Not once while playing the recently released demo have I had trouble destroying these mechanical mutts. This can’t really be a Soulslike, can it? Lies of P It’s there in the setting, though. Its city of Krat is an elegant fictional Belle Epoque metropolis void of humanity....

June 12, 2023 · 2 min · 233 words · Carla Lopez

Ubisoft Massive talks us through Star Wars: Outlaws' "unique" open-world

“That is definitely Han Solo.” Star Wars: Outlaws preview That setup is a little familiar. According to Khavari, that’s pure coincidence. Lucasfilm was so excited to jump in and talk about it from that angle." That’s the kind of thing where they were so excited to work with us." Then we get discovered and it’s into some gunplay. Karlson said, when I asked if No Man’s Sky was a specific inspiration there....

June 12, 2023 · 1 min · 209 words · Jennifer Wagner