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Surprise! Minecraft Dungeons 2 is coming to PC via Xbox and Steam, PS5, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and Xbox Series and Game Pass later this year.
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"I'm interested in your view," he begins, with that recognisably deep voice of his - and so it is that our conversation starts like a maths problem. Try this: consider that a voice recording has been heard at the beginning of many video game trailers for 16 years, and that some of those trailers have been watched millions of times. That's a vague set of variables but, ballpark, how many times do you think that recording has then been heard? Billions of times? "I was thinking of contacting the Guinness Book of Records and saying, 'Are these the most heard recordings in history?'" my interviewee says.
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Resident Evil series executive producer, Jun Takeuchi, has written to Resident Evil players across the world, thanking "all the fans who have supported us along the way since the release of our first game on 22nd March, 1996 - exactly thirty years ago today.
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Crimson Desert developer Pearl Abyss has responded to claims its latest game used AI to generate images, admitting "2D visual props were created as part of early-stage iteration using experimental AI generative tools", but claims it had always intended to replace them before release.
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The first major balance patch for Slay the Spire 2 dropped just two days ago (Friday 20th March), but developer Mega Crit has already had to address the feedback to the recent beta patch, reminding us that this beta balance pass "was the first of many to come over the next one-two years".
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Arc System Works has announced a flashy major update for its long-running fighting game Guilty Gear Strive, overhauling the game and adding a new selection of characters. All the while, Street Fighter 6 and Tekken 8 seem to be struggling, courtesy of recent patches.
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Dragon's Dogma 2 was a very special RPG even if some its bones could've used more work and the New Game Plus loop span its wheels without extra end-game content to give it juice. Still, like the original, it gained a dedicated following, so it's not surprising to read two years later folks asking for a Dark Arisen-like DLC. Now, Capcom has celebrated its second anniversary, but we're left with nothing but disappointment once again... or are we?
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A common conversation in recent years, especially among the old guard, has been how legacy video game franchises are struggling to get younger players to care in the long run. Even some of the developers behind renowned series are starting to worry, and the latest to chime in is Final Fantasy 14's Naoki "Yoshi-P" Yoshida, who is "sorry to say" that many incoming players to the esteemed RPG series may be immpacted by long development cycles..
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Marathon has concluded its first weekend of Cryo Archive, thrusting its player base (and all their good gear) into a challenging new map to explore and conquer. With new activities comes feedback, and Marathon's game director has acknowledged a few key requests that are up for discussion internally.
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HBO has cast The Last of Us season 3's Seraphites, Yara and Lev.
Minecraft World, a new £50 million theme park based on Mojang's seminal sandbox world, will open at London's Chessington World of Adventures next year.
Two Pearl Abyss developers have claimed Crimson Desert was developed in a troubled environment, characterised by an inverted management hierarchy and leaders who "don't acknowledge anyone who doesn't share their exact mindset".
Nintendo is set to launch a new 
Pearl Abyss has detailed a rather chunky patch for Crimson Desert, after its launch last week was marred by multiple issues and AI controversies.
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