Joakim Hedström likes making "weird stuff" with his coworkers at Frame Break. Weird genres, he says, or mash-ups of genres that haven't been done before. Like, say, a farming game set on an alien planet…with a mech. "The core experience is this searching for weird genres, new genres or mixing …
Read More »Sealed Copy of The Legend of Zelda Sells for $870K, Becomes Most Valuable Game Collectible Ever
Update (7/9/21) – A sealed copy of NES' The Legend of Zelda has sold for $870,000 at auction, breaking the previous world record of $660,000 for the most valuable game collectible ever that was set by a sealed copy of NES' Super Mario Bros. in April 2021. Original story follows. …
Read More »Zack Snyder's Next Movie is Rebel Moon, a Netflix-Exclusive Sci-Fi Adventure
After spending this year uniting DC's finest and blowing up Las Vegas, Zack Snyder is now heading to the final frontier. The director is returning to Netflix for his next project, a science-fiction adventure movie titled Rebel Moon, per The Hollywood Reporter. Rebel Moon will follow the residents of a …
Read More »Rockstar Co-Founder Dan Houser Has Seemingly Started a New Studio
Rockstar Games co-founder and Grand Theft Auto writer, Dan Houser, has seemingly started up a new video game company studio. As spotted by Rockstar Mag a new company started in the United Kingdom called Absurd Ventures In Games has recently been registered. According to a business listing, Dan Houser is …
Read More »Supercell Reveals Three New Games in the Clash Universe: Clash Quest, Clash Mini, Clash Heroes
Supercell, the mobile game company behind Clash of Clans and Clash Royale, normally likes to keep its game announcements close to its chest. But today, it dropped a trailer revealing a whopping three in-progress mobile games, all set in the Clash universe.The first game, Clash Quest, is a turn-based, tactical, …
Read More »Avatar: The Last Airbender Universe Being Planned, With Multiple Series and Movies
Nickelodeon has started to lay the groundwork for an "Avatar Airbender universe" that will feature multiple series and movies.In an interview with Deadline, Nickelodeon president Brian Robbins revealed that the network is in the very early stages of planning an expansion of the Avatar: The Last Airbender that will consist …
Read More »Nintendo Reportedly Canceled a Zelda Netflix Series After It Leaked
Nintendo reportedly scrapped a live-action Legend of Zelda series with Netflix after news of the project leaked and circulated online.As reported by Eurogamer, US comedian Adam Conover, who was aware of a secret Star Fox claymation project around the same time, revealed that Nintendo canceled its proposed slate of video …
Read More »Samsung Announces its Next Generation Neo QLED TVs
Samsung is introducing a new generation of TVs called Neo QLED. The company was the first to introduce QLED 4K TVs imbued with quantum dot technology and now is following that up with something new.Neo QLED TVs feature an all-new backlighting technology that uses smaller LEDs called Quantum Mini LED …
Read More »Sony Reportedly Discussed Increasing Game Prices Above $70 USD [Updated]
Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO, Jim Ryan has called reports that the company previously discussed raising prices beyond $70/£70 "categorically false" – but didn't rule out further rises in future.Speaking to The Telegraph, Ryan was asked about Bloomberg's report, replying, “I can say that that report that we were considering higher …
Read More »Microsoft to Buy Bethesda and Parent Company ZeniMax Media [Update]
Bloomberg's Jason Schreier and Dina Bass report that Phil Spencer has said Microsoft will honour the PS5 exclusivity agreed for Deathloop and Ghostwire: Tokyo, and future Bethesda games will appear on Xbox, PC, and other consoles on a "case by case basis". To answer the question everyone is asking: Phil …
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