Yamaha’s new audio mixer for gamers has a simpler interface and cheaper price

Yamaha offers a new audio mixer for gamers and streamers. Nearly three years after the launch of the company's first gaming-specific soundboard, the new ZG02 adds a dedicated USB-C port for gaming consoles, a sleeker profile, and a lower price ($200 compared to the ZG01 $300). Yamaha wants to establish its ZG line as simpler … Read more

Indie game champion Day of the Devs is now an independent non-profit

is always Summer Game Fest and The Game Awards. The showcase has a strong focus on emerging indie games and underground titles, and each event always has at least a few projects worth adding to your wishlist. Today, Day of the Devs is making a difference by becoming an independent, non-profit organization. It began in … Read more

Indie platformer Celeste gets a short, free 3D spinoff for its sixth anniversary

It's been six years since Maddy Makes Games was released , a challenging but heartfelt 2D platformer that turned out to be one of the most memorable indie games of the last decade. It was one of . To mark this anniversary, the studio has created a 3D spin-off that you can play for free … Read more

A new Deus Ex game was reportedly canceled amid Embracer’s crisis

Kissing Groupthe Swedish holding company in the midst of restructuring, has reportedly canceled a Deus Ex game. Bloomberg said the developers had been working on the unannounced title for two years. Neither Embracer nor developer Eidos have specifically addressed the reported cancellation, but they confirmed they laid off 97 employees at Deus Ex developer Eidos … Read more

Former Call of Duty chief Johanna Faries is Blizzard’s new president

you didn't have to look very far to find the new president of . Former Call of Duty GM Johanna Faries replaces who resigned from his role in the middle . Blizzard was reportedly particularly hard hit as Microsoft laid off around 1,900 people. Faries, a former National Football League executive, joined Activision as in … Read more

The first PlayStation State of Play of 2024 will stream this Wednesday at 5PM ET

Sony PlayStation Division State of Play event for 2024, which airs this Wednesday at 5 p.m. ET. The company promises a running time of 40 minutes and coverage of more than 15 upcoming titles. To that end, Sony says two of the games featured will be Starblade And Rise of the Ronin. Starblade, formerly called … Read more

Kill the Justice League pulled offline after a bizarre game-beating bug

Rocksteady's new third-person action shooter was taken offline when players encountered a bizarre bug that immediately beats the game. We've all heard of game-breaking bugs, but this may be the first game-breaking bug. Clearly, players want more than three minutes of gameplay out of their $70 purchase. The glitch immediately locks players out of all … Read more

Narrative game Open Roads has been delayed by a month

Annapurna delays the release of its next narrative adventure game, Open roads, a few weeks so that the team can refine it a little more. The release is now scheduled for March 28th instead of the originally planned date of February 22nd. The decision was made to “ensure the most polished experience possible for players,” … Read more