10 worst adaptations of video games – ITC.ua
Previously, we wrote about video game adaptations, for which their creators can at least not be ashamed, as well as about the most interesting future film adaptations….
Hidetake Miyazaki and George Martin Win Nebula Award for Elden Ring Screenplay, Martin’s Third
One year and three months after its release, Elden Ring won the Nebula 2023 Award for Best Script for a Video Game. It was awarded to Hidetake…
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom unites East and West: highest ratings in Japan and the US, 10 million copies sold in the first three days
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom became the sixth game in 30 years to receive the highest score simultaneously in Famitsu and Edge magazines. Another…
YouTube offers underage gamers videos about real weapons – research
According to a study by the non-profit group Tech Transparency Project (TTP), YouTube’s algorithm suggests videos of real weapons to children who enjoy gaming. The researchers created…
ASUS ROG Ally on AMD Ryzen Z1 and Windows 11 will be released on May 11 – “$1000 cheaper and twice as powerful as Steam Deck”
ASUS ROG Ally portable gaming console with full Windows 11 and AMD Ryzen Z1 processor with RDNA 3 graphics will go on sale on May 11. After…
The British regulator has blocked Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard for $69 billion – the companies will appeal
The British Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked Microsoft’s acquisition of one of the largest game publishers, Activision Blizzard, for $68.7 billion. The CMA previously made…
Dead Island 2 topped the UK games chart amid a 6% drop in game sales for the week
Dead Island 2 has topped the UK charts and is the third biggest release of the year, behind Hogwarts Legacy and Resident Evil 4 Remake. It sold…
The trailer of the Unrecord shooter on UE5 was viewed 70 million times in two days on Twitter – thanks to photorealism and the effect of the chest camera
The gameplay trailer for the French indie game Unrecord has become a huge hit on Twitter, amassing 70 million views on Twitter in less than three days…
A rare CS:GO slot machine with rare stickers was sold for $0.4 million
A major CS:GO skins trader claims to have managed to sell a weapon for a record price of over $400,000. This information comes amid a surge in…
Valve released Proton 8 – about 20 more games received full compatibility with Linux, including Forspoken and Dead Space Remake
Valve released Proton 8, a software release that added support for many modern games from the Steam library to Linux. Proton is a compatibility layer developed by…
Halo dev layoffs continue: 343 Industries hires first-three game writer Joe Staten and franchise director Frank O’Connor
Frank O’Connor, a long-time veteran of the Halo franchise, has left 343 Industries, which he founded. His LinkedIn profile shows he left the studio this month, Microsoft…
Sega buys Rovio for €706 million – Angry Birds and Sonic unite under one roof
Sega is buying Finnish mobile game maker Rovio Entertainment for €706 million ($775 million). Angry Birds and Sonic will soon have a common publisher. Sega today presented…
Sony PlayStation Studios Mobile will not develop games, their task is to interact with developers (this is evidenced by the list of vacancies)
Last August, Sony announced the creation of a new division, PlayStation Studios Mobile. The company plans to release 20% of new games for smartphones by 2025. However,…
Redfall will not support 60 FPS when released on Xbox consoles – performance mode is promised to be added in an update “later”
One of this year’s most anticipated releases on Xbox, Redfall, won’t be getting a 60 FPS performance mode at launch. The game will be limited to 4K…
Sony removes Marvel’s Spider-Man from the PS Plus catalog – Extra and Premium subscribers can play the action-adventure until May 15
In April, Sony is traditionally updating the contents of its PlayStation Plus repository – a dozen good additions will appear in the catalog, including Dishonored and Doom…
QuakeCon 2023 will be held August 10-13 – for the first time since 2019, Bethesda will hold a “live” presentation
For the first time in three years, QuakeCon will take place physically. Bethesda has shared information about the date and format of the event, which will take…
Cyberpunk 2077 received patch 1.62 with support for path tracing in Overdrive mode – it requires a card no weaker than NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti or RTX 3090
The game Cyberpunk 2077 received the announced patch 1.62 with support for path tracing in Overdrive mode. The path tracing is more “honest” RTX, which places a…
The Epic Games Store is giving away Dying Light: Enhanced Edition and has launched a Spring Sale
The Epic Games Store service has prepared several surprises for its users. In addition to the traditional weekly free game giveaway, the store also launched a Spring…
Nintendo has started to repair Joy-Con for free in Britain, Switzerland and the EEA even without warranty – previously the service was offered in the countries of America and France.
Nintendo has started offering free repairs for faulty Joy-Cons in European countries, regardless of warranty status. On the support page of Nintendo’s UK website, the company says…
ASUS ROG Ally portable console is a “killer” Steam Deck with the best screen, compatibility with any Windows games, less weight and noise
The company ASUS did not choose the time for the announcement of the portable console very well – on April 1, many took it as a joke….
Facebook has built casual multiplayer games into video calls – play while you talk or talk while you play
Facebook has built multiplayer games into Messenger that can be played at the same time as a video call. In August 2022, the social network announced the…
The Crysis Effect Returns: NVIDIA RTX 4090 Delivers 16-34 FPS in Cyberpunk 2077 With Overdrive Path Tracing
The graphics of Cyberpunk 2077 with path tracing look great, but “puts on the shoulders” the most powerful modern custom video card. With DLSS disabled, the RTX…
Review of Press Reset: Burnout and Recovery in the Video Game Industry by Jason Schreier
MAL’OPUS Publishing House has published the book “Press Reset: Burnout and Recovery in the Video Game Industry” by American game journalist Jason Schreier. It will be interesting…
Insider: Sony is preparing a major exhibition to showcase the “second phase” of PS5 games
The event will be held before E3 2023. Sony is preparing a big exhibition / Sony photo Sony hosted a State of Play live stream this week…
HBO Max is working on a series from Hogwarts Legacy amid the success of the game: in two weeks, it brought Warner Bros. $850 million from sales of 12 million copies
According to Giant Freakin Robot, HBO Max is working on a series based on the game Hogwarts Legacy. The news comes amid an ongoing scandal involving the…