Ex-PlayStation Boss Warns Of ‘Death Sentence’ For Gaming

There are more games coming out every day than ever before, but the total number of people playing them hasn’t seemed to grow by nearly the same amount. Former SIE Worldwide Studios Chairman Shawn Layden says that mismatch can’t be fixed just by churning out endless big-budget sequels and more powerful hardware. Suggested ReadingRobert Pattinson Told To Stop Doing His Jackass Voices Because They Sounded Like 'Nails On A Chalkboard'Amazon's God Of War TV Show Is Starting Over From ScratchThe Pokémon Center Just Released A Ton Of Adorable Winter Holiday MerchThe Best Reveals From The Game Awards 2023

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Payday 3 Developers Believe The Disaster-Ridden Game Can Still Be Saved

A year ago, Payday 3 released to calamity, as the always-online game immediately wasn’t, with outages lasting for over a week. When people finally were able to play it turned out they didn’t like it much, made worse when vital patches kept missing their deadlines, communication fell apart, and eventually senior heads rolled. But it seems developers Starbreeze haven’t given up.Suggested ReadingApparently Tesla Cars Have Enough Graphical Horsepower To Play Cyberpunk 2077Elon Musk Gets Owned By Elden Ring Morse Code Master9 Weird Video Game Tidbits From The Elon Musk Biography10 Minutes From The Last Of Us Part II’s Roguelike Mode

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Fortnite’s Halloween Update Adds Disney Villains, Edward Scissorhands, And Chainsaws

On October 12, following a last-minute 24-hour delay, Fortnite’s massive Halloween update will go live on all platforms, bringing Edward Scissorhands, Leatherface, Cruella DeVille, Billy the Puppet from Saw, useable chainsaws, and more to the battle royale. Suggested ReadingKotaku’s Weekend Guide: Five Epic And Exciting Games We’re Getting Lost InXbox Game Pass Will Soon Get A Feature It First Announced Years AgoThis Road Trip RPG Looks AwesomeThe Week In Games: Co-Op Bug Blasting And More New Releases

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AI Companion Site Hacked, Data Reveals Users Trying To Simulate Child Abuse

A new report about a hacked “AI girlfriend” website claims that many users are trying (and possibly succeeding) at using the chatbot to simulate horrific sexual abuse of children.Suggested ReadingAnother Previously Current Gen-Only Game Is Getting A PS4 PortThis Unreal Engine-Powered Hurricane Milton Storm Surge Simulator Is TerrifyingThe Mystery Behind Long-Awaited Horror Anime Uzumaki's Shockingly Bad Episode 2Iconic Director And Proud Nerd Kevin Smith On Sneaking Into Movies, Mallrats, And More

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Terrifying Watch Dogs-Like Smart Glasses Make It Possible To Dox Strangers On The Street

In Ubisoft’s open-world game Watch Dogs (and its sequels), you can quickly scan any NPC you meet and discover facts about them, including their name, address, criminal record, and so on. And now two people have essentially created this tech in real life using Meta’s smart glasses and mostly off-the-shelf tech and software, providing a scary glimpse at our future. Suggested ReadingDiablo IV's Big Expansion Faces 'Small Delay' On Launch DayWe Spoiled Joker 2 For Ourselves And Here’s What We Think About That Wild EndingDragon Ball Z Voice Famous For 'Find Out Next Time' Has DiedIconic Director And Proud Nerd Kevin Smith On Sneaking Into Movies, Mallrats, And More

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The Disneyfication Of Fortnite Won’t Let You Take Mickey Mouse On A Killing Spree

Back in February, we learned that Disney had invested an astonishing $1.5 billion in game developer Epic, as the two companies set out to create what they called “a new persistent universe.” Little more was known how this integration would work, but now an interview with Epic management by The Verge has made things a teeny bit more clear.Suggested ReadingDiablo IV's Big Expansion Faces 'Small Delay' On Launch DayWe Spoiled Joker 2 For Ourselves And Here’s What We Think About That Wild EndingDragon Ball Z Voice Famous For 'Find Out Next Time' Has DiedThe Week In Games: Co-Op Bug Blasting And More New Releases

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Ubisoft Returning To Day-One Steam Releases With Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Today, Ubisoft announced that the recently delayed Assassin’s Creed Shadows will be arriving on Steam on day one when it finally launches in February 2025 and confirmed that future Ubisoft games will do the same, ending a years-long strategy of keeping its biggest games off Steam for months or longer after launch. Suggested ReadingHorizon Zero Dawn's PS5 Remaster Means The Old Version Is Now Twice As ExpensiveThis New FPS Is Really Weird, But Really Awesome, TooCapcom Explains Why Frank West Looks So Different In Dead Rising's RemasterThe Top 10 Most-Played Games On Steam Deck: September 2023 Edition

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New Lego Leia Minifig Shows Less Skin And Yes, People Are Being Weird About It

Last week, Lego officially unveiled the $500 Jabba Barge, its next big massive Star Wars UCS set geared toward collectors and adults. The new set, which is set to arrive next month, contains a series of small Lego minifig characters, including R2-2D, Jabba the Hutt, and Bib Fortuna. But it’s the new “Slave Leia” minifig in the set that has sparked some odd discussion online. Suggested ReadingEverything We Saw At Today's PlayStation State Of PlayHere's Our First Look At Ghost Of Tsushima 2, Out Next YearHorizon Zero Dawn Remastered Launches Next Month, PS4 Owners Get A DiscountAgatha All Along Star Sasheer Zamata On Witchcraft And Star Trek

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Sony’s Next State Of Play Showcase Promises Updates On 20 Games

In This StorySONYGOOGLAMZNThe next PlayStation showcase is this week, Sony has confirmed. The latest State of Play presentation will kick off on Tuesday with updates on over a dozen games across PlayStation 5 and PS VR 2 as the company caps off a busy month filled with Astro Bot, the PS5 Pro reveal, and the 30th Anniversary Collection announcement. Suggested ReadingThere's Lots To Be Said About Dragon Age: The Veilguard, But Did We Enjoy It?Seven Hours With Dragon Age: The Veilguard: Has BioWare Learned The Right Lessons?BioWare Explains Why You Can't Control Companions In Dragon Age: The VeilguardAgatha All Along Star Sasheer Zamata On Witchcraft And Star Trek

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New Silent Hill 2 Remake Trailer Confirms No Xbox Version Until 2025

In This StorySONYAMZNBBYA new trailer for the upcoming Silent Hill 2 remake quietly confirmed that the horror game will be a PS5 console exclusive for at least a year. So if you were planning to buy this game on Xbox (or maybe a theoretical Switch 2), you’ll have to wait until 2025. Suggested ReadingWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, As Told By Steam ReviewsYou'll Either Be Impressed Or Infuriated Once You Figure Out Where "Pool" Goes In Today's NYT Connections GroupsGreat Game Deals, Shooter Recs, And More Tips Of The WeekAgatha All Along Star Sasheer Zamata On Witchcraft And Star Trek

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