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‘Very early’ footage of a Horizon multiplayer game has seemingly leaked

January 28, 2023VG247

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Looks a bit different than the Horizon games. A video claiming to be of a leaked multiplayer project based on the Horizon franchise has appeared online. The leak was posted on Reddit, and it shows what’s said to be a very early alpha build of the game from 2020. There are also a few screencaps over on Resetera. The look of it reminds me a bit of Sea of Thieves and other games with similar graphics. Horizon Forbidden West Burning…

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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe datamine reveals list of potential tracks coming in future DLC

August 6, 2022VG247

Plenty of fan-favorites on the way if accurate. A recent Mario Kart 8 Deluxe datamine has revealed potential tracks coming to the game in the future. If you wish to remain unspoiled, don’t read past the video. According to Nintendo dataminer OatmealDome along with dataminers recordreader, BLBambooMK2, and fishguy6564, when Wave 2 DLC was released for the game this week, Nintendo accidentally left a list of music preview files inside of the update. This allowed dataminers to identify at least 14 unreleased courses through the leftover prefetch files. If accurate, it means that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe players will one…

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Ubisoft has delayed an unannounced game and it’s said to be Assassin’s Creed Rift

July 23, 2022VG247

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. We will have to wait a bit longer for the “smaller unannounced premium game.” Ubisoft has delayed one of its upcoming games, and a new report states it is the next Assassin’s Creed. Earlier this week, Ubisoft announced in its Q1 fiscal year 2023 call to investors it has delayed a “smaller unannounced premium title.” A release date is to be determined. According to Bloomberg, the delayed game is the next Assassins Creed which reportedly stars Valhalla’s Basim and is…

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Bloober Team responds to Silent Hill rumours, doesn’t deny them outright

July 12, 2021VG247

By Dom Peppiatt 12 July 2021 14:12 GMT Bloober Team has responded to speculation that it’s working on a new game in the Silent Hill series as part of its new relationship with publisher Konami.Bloober Team fans discovered three projects in development at the studio – known as H2O, Black, and Dum Spiro – have been cleared for funding by the EU. To date, we only know that H20 was Layers of Fear 2.Bloober CMO Tomasz Gawlikowski has taken part in an interview with IGN in which he clarified the scope of the team’s projects has changed drastically since funding…

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GTA 6 still early in development, won’t release until 2025 – report

July 5, 2021VG247

By Dom Peppiatt 5 July 2021 14:10 GMT Multiple reports are surfacing which suggest that Grand Theft Auto 6 – or GTA 6, if you prefer – won’t launch for another four years.After a couple of leakers published vague comments about the as-yet-unconfirmed GTA 6 release date online, reporters Andy Robinson, and Jason Schreier have commented that the rumours align with what they have heard, too.After insider Tom Henderson posted a video saying the game would come out in ‘2024 or 2025’, Schreier chimed in to say: “Everything Tom Henderson has said about the game matches up with what I’ve heard”.“This also…

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Nintendo is working on a Donkey Kong game and animation project – report

July 4, 2021VG247

Nintendo is apparently planning to bring the Donkey Kong franchise back into the spotlight and will use a new game and animated project to do so.Nintendo insider Zippo and Nintendo Life have both noted that Nintendo is aiming to resurrect the IP in time for its 40th anniversary and give it the same loving treatment Mario got for his 35th anniversary (thanks VGC).“I’ve been told by multiple people that Donkey Kong is the next franchise in line to follow Mario in Nintendo’s push for their game franchises to become multimedia juggernauts,” says Zippo.“Donkey and co. aren’t just getting a new game, they’re getting animation (Before…

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BattleCat is a Splinter Cell, The Division and Ghost Recon crossover FPS

June 8, 2021VG247

It looks like a new Ubisoft multiplayer shooter has leaked.BattleCat is said to be a new first-person shooter that combines elements of Splinter Cell, The Division, and Ghost Recon.Twitter user Zer0Bytes published a selection of images showing off the new, unannounced game over the weekend, though Ubisoft has moved quickly and managed to take down the images since.The images appear to show an internal document – seemingly meant for internal use – that describes a game called ‘BattleCat’, a first-person shooter set in the Tom Clancy universe that’s reportedly targeting consoles and PC (thanks, VGC). Bear in mind that may be…

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A New Nintendo Switch Pro listing has been spotted on Amazon

May 30, 2021VG247

By Dom Peppiatt 30 May 2021 17:04 GMT A product listing for the New Nintendo Switch Pro appeared briefly on Amazon Mexico, fuelling rumors that the Japanese platform holder will announce a new hardware model soon.Twitter user Alphabeat replied to popular games Twitter account Wario 64 with a screenshot supposedly taken from Amazon Mexico, showing an empty listing for a console called the New Nintendo Switch Pro (thanks, VGC).The listing has since been removed. Could this simply have been a placeholder page, or did someone over at Amazon Mexico accidentally reveal more than they should have a touch too soon? For…

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PSVR 2 includes 4K panel, foveated rendering, gaze tracking, haptic motors – report

May 11, 2021VG247

By Dom Peppiatt 11 May 2021 10:31 GMT PlayStation‘s PSVR 2 could be a massive upgrade as a new rumor suggests the hardware comes with a 4K panel, foveated rendering, gaze tracking, and haptic motors.As per a new report from UploadVR, the next-generation PlayStation VR headset that’s confirmed to be in development at Sony may be set to include a 4K panel, resulting in a total resolution of 4000×2040 (meaning you’ll be treated to 2000 x 2040 per eye).For anyone keeping track, that’ll put the headset fairly high up in the pecking order of VR headsets, with the PSVR 2 coming in with…

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Sonic Colors Remastered likely in the works for PS4, Xbox One and Switch

April 12, 2021VG247

By Dom Peppiatt 12 April 2021 19:10 GMT It looks like Sega is potentially remastering the 2010 Wii and DS game, Sonic Colors, to be released on PS4, Xbox One and Switch.According to the German voiceover studio, iksample, a Sonic Colors Remastered project was in the works in the latter part of 2020 – though the webpage that initially leaked the info has since been taken down (thanks, Gematsu).As if that wasn’t proof enough that Sega has something Sonic Colors-related going on behind the scenes, we later saw French retailer SoGamely list Sonic Colors Ultimate – Limited Edition for PS4, Xbox One, and…

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It looks like PlayStation wants to bring Uncharted, God of War and more to mobile

April 11, 2021VG247

By Dom Peppiatt 11 April 2021 16:28 GMT It looks like PlayStation is eager to adapt some of its more popular IP for mobile, and the company is already working on going more mobile.Sony has posted a new job listing for a Head of Mobile at Sony Interactive Entertainment PlayStation, with the successful applicant having the leadership and talent to “lead the development and strategy of mobile gaming and help shape the future of gaming for a world-class studio”.“As Head of Mobile, you will own and develop the mobile games strategy for PlayStation Studios and help build a foundation for future…

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The Last of Us remake for PS5 is reportedly in the works at Sony

April 9, 2021VG247

By Stephany Nunneley 9 April 2021 17:21 GMT Sony has a remake of The Last of Us in the works for PS5, according to a report. The Bloomberg report states Visual Arts Service Group was working on The Last of Us remake, and that work began around 2018. According to Bloomberg, the project was eventually handed over to Naughty Dog.Watch on YouTubeAccording, to the report, Michael Mumbauer’s group almost made an Uncharted remake instead, but the idea was canned when Sony realized it would be too expensive to make, especially with added design work. Instead, the team started work on…

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PS3, PS Vita, and PlayStation Portable stores to shutter in summer – report

March 22, 2021VG247

By Dom Peppiatt, Monday, 22 March 2021 16:30 GMT It looks like Sony is getting ready to close down the PS3, PS Vita, and PlayStation Portable stores soon, according to a new report.According to a source familiar with Sony’s plans, the PS3, PS Vita, and PlayStation Portable’s digital storefronts will be closed down in July, meaning players will be unable to purchase digital content on those platforms any longer.As per a report published by The Gamer, the PSP and PS3 stores will be closed on July 2, with the PS Vita store will stay open until August 27.“After those dates, you will…

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It looks like Battlefield 6 might get revealed in May

March 21, 2021VG247

By Dom Peppiatt, Sunday, 21 March 2021 11:49 GMT It’s been suggested by an industry insider that Battlefield 6 might be in line for an official reveal from publisher Electronic Arts sometime in May.We’ve recently heard that EA moved Criterion off of its as-yet-untitled Need for Speed game in order to help EA DICE with Battlefield 6, and now it seems we’re due for an update on the anticipated FPS quite soon, too.As per a livestream GamesBeat’s Jeff Grub – a trusted sleuth and reliable source for information about publisher’s plans – Electronic Arts is targeting a May reveal ahead of some…

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Xbox apparently still has some 2021 games left to announce

March 8, 2021VG247

By Dom Peppiatt, Monday, 8 March 2021 19:11 GMT Xbox’s director of program management, Jason Ronald, has said that Xbox still has some unannounced games ready to launch in 2021.Speaking on an episode of The Iron Lords podcast, Ronald was aksed what titles he’s looking foward to playing in the remaining months of 2021. He replied “not every game releasing this year has been announced yet,” which has sparked a lot of speculation that Microsoft has some more, unannounced tricks up its sleeve.As you can see on the Reddit thread where this is all being discussed, many gamers have taken this…

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