The Korea Game Law and Policy Society (President Yoo Byung-joon) held its spring academic conference on the 15th at Seoul National University’s Supex Hall under the theme, ‘Development Strategy for the Game Industry as a National Strategic Industry.’ The conference was hosted by the society, organized by the Seoul National University College of Business, and …
There’s very little you can scratch off your bingo card in the age of AI, but one thing seems pretty certain: you won’t see an AI-generated ear of corn or romanceable NPC in any of Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone’s games. That comes straight from the man himself, who explains his hardline stance against AI in a …
Pearl Abyss applied the January 6, 2000 patch for ‘Crimson Desert’ across all platforms on the 11th. This update introduces a variety of content expansions and improvements, including a special mount system that allows players to tame and register animals, an extraction feature for tempering materials, new unarmed skill sets for Unka, and a toggle …
First-party Xbox Game Studios developer Double Fine, the team behind the long-running Psychonauts series, has filed a petition to unionize under the Communications Workers of America (CWA). If recognized by parent company Microsoft and if a contract is ultimately ratified, the union will include all regular part-time and full-time employees of Double Fine, totaling 42 …
HBO has officially confirmed the production of the second season of its Harry Potter drama series. Filming for Season 2 is scheduled to begin this autumn. On the 7th (KST), multiple foreign media outlets, including the BBC and Variety, reported on the production of the second season. While the title for Season 2 has not …
When Nvidia unveiled its AI-powered DLSS 5 tech earlier this year, Resident Evil Requiem was one of the titles on display. The yassified versions of Leon and Grace that accompanied the announcement were presented as next-generation graphics technology, but most people with eyes pretty quickly recognized them as a serious insult to the original game’s …
A gameplay trailer has been released for ‘Kunimitsu,’ one of the characters in Tekken 8 Season 3. Kunimitsu is a long-standing character who has appeared since the original Tekken (1994), utilizing the Manji Ninjutsu style. Her backstory centers on her quest to steal the cursed blade ‘Yoshimitsu’ from the fellow Tekken character of the same …
Pragmata was never going to rival the sales successes of established Capcom franchises like Monster Hunter and Resident Evil, but 1 million sales in two days? That’s nothing to sneeze at, especially for a brand-new IP. It seems Capcom itself is pretty happy with the game’s performance, to the point where it’s starting to see …
‘The Coma 3,’ the title that will put a period on the 11-year-long The Coma series, is set for official release on April 30. Launched in October 2015 with ‘The Coma: Cutting Class,’ The Coma series has consistently earned praise from genre fans for its polished visuals, intricate storytelling, and authentic ‘run-and-hide’ survival horror mechanics. …
Maul – Shadow Lord has already given us plenty of new insight into the titular spiky ex-Sith, but episode 8 might give us our best deep dive into Maul yet. That’s thanks to a series of visions Maul experiences in the episode, which reference key events from his past. Consider this your warning that there …