The Game Awards 2023 has broken its own viewership record, clocking up around 118 million livestreams. Host and producer Geoff Keighley confirmed the numbers on X/Twitter, revealing that the 2023 awards were streamed live across 17,000+ channels and 30 platforms, including Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, and X/Twitter. With 103m global livestreams in 2022, that’s […]
There’s something missing from Zenless Zone Zero. Armed with a deep combat system, new urban setting, and roster of characters easy to love, it seemed like developer miHoYo was teed up for another win after recent successes Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail. Having spent countless hours immersed in both of these worlds, I’m […]
Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew is one of the year’s best releases as far as I’m concerned, but its arrival was bittersweet, given developer Mimimi Games announced it was shutting up shop shortly after. Since then, the team has wrapped up work on two final DLC drops introducing new characters, islands, and more – […]
15th December, 2023 Hello! Welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we’ve found ourselves playing over the last few days. This time: spaceship battles, space, and classic Final Fantasy. If you fancy catching up on some of the older editions of What We’ve Been Playing, […]
Netflix head of gaming Mike Verdu has revealed the company has more than 10 games in development at its in-house studios. Netflix formed its own studios in Helsinki and California last year, and acquired four other studios, including Oxenfree developer Night School Studio and Cozy Grove developer Spry Fox. Verdu said the six studios are […]
If you have played Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, you will know Hailey Cooper. She was first introduced in the Spider-Man spin-off Miles Morales, before her role was expanded for Insomniac’s recent sequel. Hailey is, quite simply, a brilliant character, and one that actress Natasha Ofili brings an incredible warmth and humanity to. Hailey […]
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 fans itching to return to New York for some New Game Plus action will need to wait just a little while longer; developer Insomniac Games has announced it’s delaying the previously promised mode – alongside a number of other features – into “early” 2024 for some additional testing ahead of release. […]
It’s looking increasingly unlikely Starfield will have the quite same kind of longevity as its Bethesda RPG stablemates, but that isn’t discouraging the studio from continuing to tinker with the space adventure’s core – and one intriguing addition Bethesda has now confirmed is that “new ways of traveling” are coming at some point in […]
It’s been five years since David Szymanski and New Blood Interactive’s critically acclaimed retro FPS Dusk first emerged – effectively heralding start of the ‘boomer shooter’ resurgence as it did so – and to celebrate the occasion, a special “HD remaster” has been released as free DLC. Dusk, with its furiously paced action […]
Hello! It’s time to vote for your favourite games of 2023. Here’s the form for your choices, and if you leave your Eurogamer username we can properly attribute your comments when we run the piece, otherwise we’ll have to pretend Bertie wrote everything. (Joke.) It’s hard to think of another year in games […]