PGDX 2024 Highlights: Atlus and Sega Takes Metaphor: ReFantazio Center Stage

PGDX 2024 Highlights: Atlus and Sega Takes Metaphor: ReFantazio Center Stage

PGDX 2024 featured numerous developers, big and small, showcasing their titles during the 3-day event. On day 2, Atlus and Sega took center stage to present their upcoming JRPG, Metaphor: ReFantazio, with Atlus’ game designer Naoto Hiraoka leading the showcase.

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Bungie Lays Off 220 Employees Despite The Final Shape's Success

Bungie Lays Off 220 Employees Despite The Final Shape's Success

Despite the success of Destiny 2's The Final Shape expansion, Bungie has laid off 220 employees, 17% of its workforce. The expansion received high praise, but economic slowdowns and overambitious plans by studio leadership led to its second major layoff since acquired by Sony.

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Astro Bot DualSense Controller Coming to the Philippines, Pre-orders Go Live this August

Astro Bot DualSense Controller Coming to the Philippines, Pre-orders Go Live this August

Sony Interactive Entertainment revealed a limited edition DualSense controller that pairs nicely with the upcoming action platformer Astro Bot coming out on September 6. Pre-orders begin this August and the price tag for the limited edition controller in the Philippines and other regions in Southeast Asia has been revealed.

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Interview: Xbox Game Camp Asia - Ranida Games Share Their Experience

Interview: Xbox Game Camp Asia - Ranida Games Share Their Experience

We talked with Ranida Games’ CEO and studio head Ben Banta, along with the head of business development, Walter Manalo to share their experience on the recently concluded Xbox Game Camp Asia and asked them a few questions on the challenges of video game development for young studios, especially based in the Philippines.

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Helldivers 2's Escalation of Freedom Update Adds A new Difficulty, New Objectives, Enemy Types, and More

Helldivers 2's Escalation of Freedom Update Adds A new Difficulty, New Objectives, Enemy Types, and More

Arrowhead Game Studios has unveiled the next big update coming to their 4-player co-op game Helldivers 2. Titled Escalation of Freedom, this update adds new content such as new enemy types for both the Terminids and Automatons, new mission objectives, new weather conditions, and more.

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Evo 2024, Another Amazing Weekend of Fighting Games and Announcements

Evo 2024, Another Amazing Weekend of Fighting Games and Announcements

Evolution 2024, the biggest open fighting game event to ever be organized has once again concluded its 2024 edition last weekend as it was a weekend filled with ups and downs, excitements, upsets, and success stories only the fighting game community can produce. It’s also filled with the biggest announcements and updates for upcoming and current fighting game titles.

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Diablo IV Vessel of Hatred's New Class Spiritborn Detailed

Diablo IV Vessel of Hatred's New Class Spiritborn Detailed

In a recent Blizzard livestream, Blizzard and various Diablo IV team members unveiled our first good look at Diablo IV’s upcoming new class called the Spiritborn debuting when the Vessel of Hatred expansion goes live this October.

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Path of Exile's Settlers of Kalguur Expansion Detailed, Path of Exile 2 Closed Beta Coming

Path of Exile's Settlers of Kalguur Expansion Detailed, Path of Exile 2 Closed Beta Coming

Grinding Gear Games revealed the 3.25 update of their ever-popular action RPG Path of Exile. Titled Settlers of Kalguur, the July expansion contains various balance improvements set to shape up the meta and add new content when the expansion goes live on July 27. They also announced that a closed beta for Path of Exile 2 is happening “soon”.

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