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Days Gone, Sony’s zombie survival-on-a-motorbike game, is getting a movie adaptation. Deadline report that Sony PlayStation Productions is developing the project with Sheldon Turner attached as writer and Outlander’s Sam Heughan attached to star. Read more
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If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Script is said to be a “a love ballad to motorcycle movies.” A film adaptation of Bend Studio’s Days Gone is said to be in the works. According to Deadline, the film will star Outlander‘s Sam Heughan (Jamie Fraser) and Oscar nominated screenwriter Sheldon Turner will adapt the script. Jennifer Klein and Turner will produce through their production company, Vendetta Productions. Asad Qizilbash and Carter Swan are producing for Sony PlayStation Productions. Days Gone features an open-world environment set in…
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Day’s Gone sold rather well, but not enough for Sony, apparently. Yesterday, it was announced that Ghost of Tsushima had sold over 8 million copies worldwide since it’s release in July of last year, a milestone that Sony and developer Sucker Punch are no doubt proud of. However, did you know that Days Gone also sold rather well? That’s what the game’s director wants you to know. Taking to Twitter, the director of Days Gone, Jeff Ross, noted how Bend’s title sold about as well as Ghost of Tsushima, but that Sony made the team feel as if sales weren’t…
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By Stephany Nunneley 2 June 2021 20:58 GMT Sony Bend is working on its own new IP, according to PlayStation Studios boss Herman Hulst.Speaking in a wide-ranging interview with the PS Blog, Hulst dropped the news that the Days Gone developer was working on a new project.Watch on YouTube“And you know, Bend Studio is working on a very exciting new IP that they’re very, very passionate about,” said Hulst.“They’re building on the deep open-world systems that they developed with Days Gone. So I’m really happy for Bend Studio.”According to a report from April, Sony Bend was at one time keen…
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By Sherif Saed 18 May 2021 14:08 GMT The list of games that support Nvidia’s DLSS upscaling tech grows this month.Nvidia has today announced that more games are adding support for DLSS sometime this month. The new titles join the recently released Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition, for a total of nine arrivals in May, and 50 overall.Watch on YouTubeThese games are No Man’s Sky, Everspace 2, Amid Evil, Aron’s Adventure, Redout: Space Assault, Scavengers, and Wrench. Following Into the Radius in March, a number of VR games are now also starting to adopt DLSS. From today’s list, we have Wrench,…
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Days Gone rolls onto PC today, bringing the post-apocalyptic adventures of motorcycle rider and denim jacket and baseball cap enthusiast Deacon St John into a new era of uncapped frame rates, ultrawide monitor support, keyboard and mouse controls, and enhanced graphics effects. It might not be the most beloved first-party PlayStation exclusive to ever make the jump to PC, but having played the first couple of hours of Bend Studio’s open world zombie ’em up, there’s no denying it’s a handsome-looking port, standing shoulder to shoulder with the technical improvements we saw in both Death Stranding and Horizon Zero Dawn….
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Days Gone director John Garvin has responded to the unraveling story about Days Gone 2.The writer and creative director of Days Gone took to David Gaffe’s podcast to state that players shouldn’t “complain if a game doesn’t get a sequel” if they didn’t buy it “at fucking full price”.“I do have an opinion on something that your audience may find of interest, and it might piss some of them off,” Garvin said on the podcast (thanks, VGC). “If you love a game, buy it at fucking full price. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen gamers say ‘yeah,…
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Sony announced earlier this year that more first-party exclusives would be headed to PC later this year, with the zombie ’em up Days Gone being the first to arrive in spring. Now we have a specific date, May 18th, and a trailer that details the features being added to the PC version. Read more
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By Stephany Nunneley 9 April 2021 14:57 GMT Sony Bend, the developers of Days Gone, at one time pitched a sequel to Sony, but due to mixed critical reception, the project never came to fruition.Despite the original title selling well, the development process was long, and due to the aforementioned critical reception, a sequel wasn’t a viable option for Sony.So, instead of Days Gone 2, according to a Blomberg report, the studio was tasked with working on a new Uncharted title.Watch on YouTubeSony assigned a group from the studio to develop the new Uncharted game supervised by Naughty Dog. A…
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By Sherif Saed, Wednesday, 24 February 2021 09:07 GMT The PC port of Days Gone looks to be promising, judging by its Steam page.A couple of hours after it was revealed that Days Gone is coming to PC this spring, ahead of more PlayStation first-party exclusives making the jump, the game’s Steam page quietly went up.The Days Gone Steam page lists the spring release target, and the usual story and mechanics descriptions you’d see on any other page. Considering it is only the second PS4 first-party exclusive to come to PC, however, it’s under much more scrutiny.The good news is…
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By Alex Calvin, Wednesday, 2 December 2020 16:33 GMT While the project’s writer departed last year.The director of 2019’s Days Gone Jeff Ross is leaving Sony’s Bend Studios.In a post on Twitter, the game director said that this week was his last at the developer and in PlayStation’s first-party stable. He didn’t say if he had another role in the pipeline but did say that he plans to move to Chicago once the coronavirus pandemic has died down.“I’m incredibly proud of all the games I got to make but also looking forward to new challenges ahead,” he wrote.Meanwhile, Days Gone’s…
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By Stephany Nunneley, Tuesday, 3 November 2020 20:07 GMT Days Gone on PS5 will run in Dynamic 4K at up to 60fps according to Bend Studio.Along with the news of how Days Gone will run on PS5, it was also announced that the game will allow save transfers between PS4 and PS5.This is good news, as you will be able to pick up where you left off on PS4.Bend Studios’ 2019 title finds you facing down hordes of undead (Freakers) which are meandering through the post-apocalyptic world while riding around on your motorbike.You play the role of former outlaw biker Deacon…
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Just in time for Halloween, Sony is adding five new games to its PlayStation Now service. Available from today, PlayStation Now subscribers and play Days Gone, MediEvil, Friday the 13th, Rad, and Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.Bend Studios’ 2019 PS4 title Days Gone finds you facing down hordes of undead (Freakers) which are meandering through the post-apocalyptic world while riding around on your motorbike. You play the role of former outlaw biker Deacon St. John, a bounty hunter, who will scavage through abandoned settlements for equipment to craft valuable items and weapons. You can also interact with other survivors in…