Tencent, Guillemot Family Said to Consider Buyout of Ubisoft After Market Value Dips

[ad_1] Tencent Holdings and Ubisoft Entertainment SA’s founding Guillemot family are considering options including a potential buyout of the French video game developer after it lost more than half its market value this year, according to people familiar with the matter.  The Chinese tech company and Guillemot Brothers have been speaking with advisers to help … Read more

343 Industries Confirms Multiple New Halo Games in Development in Unreal Engine 5, Rebrands as Halo Studios

[ad_1] Halo and developer 343 Industries are resetting, with some foundational changes coming to the iconic franchise. All future Halo games will be developed in Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5, with multiple new projects currently in development, 343 Industries announced Sunday. Marking a “new chapter” for the series, the Microsoft-owned new studio is also rebranding … Read more

Alien: Isolation Sequel Is in ‘Early Development’, Creative Assembly Confirms

[ad_1] Alien: Isolation, the beloved survival-horror title based on the Alien film series, is getting a sequel. On the 10-year anniversary of the game’s release, developer Creative Assembly announced that an Alien: Isolation sequel was in the early stages of development. The studio didn’t provide any details about the game or its setting. Alien: Isolation … Read more

Apple Adds Support for Wired Xbox Controllers on iPhone, iPad and Mac With Latest Update: Report

[ad_1] iPhone, iPad and Mac will now officially support connection with a wired Xbox controller following Apple’s latest update, according to a report. This improves upon previous functionality which only allowed the pairing of game controllers via Bluetooth. Apple’s expansion of support for gaming accessories comes at a time when the company is launching major … Read more

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Silent Hill 2 and More: The Biggest Games of October

[ad_1] October promises some of the biggest game release of the year, with a packed schedule of titles across different genres and platforms. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, one of the most anticipated launches of 2024, will take players back on a campaign focussed on clandestine military operations. The shooter is set in 1991, … Read more

Dead Island 2, Two Point Campus, Return to Monkey Island and More Join PS Plus Game Catalog in October

[ad_1] PlayStation Plus Game Catalog additions for the month of October have been revealed. This month’s PS Plus lineup is led by zombie action-adventure title Dead Island 2. The game drops players into an undead-infested Los Angeles, with a colourful cast of popstars, washed out rockstars and actors living the Hollywood life in the middle … Read more