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Keiko Nobumoto, Writer For Cowboy Bebop And Tokyo Godfathers, Dies At 57
Bungie Joins Growing List Of Major Studios Who Should Definitely Unionize
Activision Exec To Organizing Workers: Pwease Don’t Unionize ��
The Sequel To BotW Started Trending Because It Still Doesn’t Have A Name
Keanu Reeves Is Super Excited You All Tried To Mod Cyberpunk 2077 To Bone Him
‘Jenshin Impact’ Fans Are Having Fun With Last Night’s Game Awards Mispronunciation
The Quietest Surprise From The 2021 Game Awards Is A Cross Between Hollow Knight And Dead Cells
Behold! 15 Albums Of Persona Music In One Gorgeous $400 Box Set
Xbox Game Pass PC Gets A New Name And Four More Day One Games
Voltorb Gets Adorable Wooden Makeover In Pokémon Legends: Arceus
New King Of Fighters Character Looks Like Fighter That Vanished Mysteriously
The Japanese Internet Reacts To Netflix's Cowboy Bebop Cancellation
Here's Everything Big That Was Announced & Shown At The 2021 Game Awards
Homeworld 3 Shows First Gameplay, Looks Great
Dune: Spice Wars Is A New Real-Time PC Game
It Takes Two Wins Game Of The Year At The 2021 Game Awards
Battle Royale Wrestling Game Looks Like A Cool Take On The Crowded Genre
Surprise: The Matrix Unreal Demo Is A Simple, Weirdly Fun Open-World Game
Here's The First Trailer For The Upcoming Halo TV Series
Ex-Telltale Devs Are Making A Star Trek Game
Steelrising Game Says What If The French Revolution But With Robots?
Space Marine II Announced, Ten Years After The Original
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League Gets Long-Awaited Gameplay Reveal
Sega Reveals Sonic Frontiers, The First Open-World Sonic Game
Good News, The Final Fantasy 7 Remake Is Coming To PC

Keiko Nobumoto, Writer For Cowboy Bebop And Tokyo Godfathers, Dies At 57

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 03:30 PM PST

Keiko Nobumoto, the acclaimed writer behind Cowboy Bebop, Tokyo Godfathers, and Macross Plus, passed away on December 1 after a battle with esophageal cancer. The news of her passing was confirmed by fellow anime writer Dai Sato on Facebook. A private funeral service was held for her on December 4. She was 57.

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 02:40 PM PST

Today, IGN released a massive report on workplace culture, crunch, and hiring practices within Bungie, the development studio behind Destiny and the original Halo series. The report includes dozens of stories from current and former Bungie employees describing a deeply poisonous company culture, and the studio's slow…

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 12:40 PM PST

With Activision Blizzard employees more organized than ever in the wake of the company's multiple sexual harassment lawsuits and layoffs in quality assurance, a top executive apparently felt the time was right to send out a fear-mongering email warning workers about the vague "consequences" of unionizing.

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 10:45 AM PST

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2–Sorry, sorry. The Sequel to The Legend of–Actually, you know what? Screw it. We all know this is a sequel, and the awkward dance around its name is just cloying at this point. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 started trending on social media last night, following the…

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 10:30 AM PST

Last year, when Cyberpunk 2077 came out—between all the bugs and problems players encountered—a group of modders decided to try and tinker with the game to let you fuck one of its main stars, Keanu Reeves. The famous actor plays Cyberpunk's digital rebel cyberghost Johnny Silverhand, and while the mod did materialize,…

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 10:05 AM PST

Genshin Impact was recognized as the Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards last night, which was good and correct. But what most viewers probably remember is the way that the announcer pronounced the game's title. Instead of using the hard "g" sound, she pronounced it using the soft "g." Rather than being mean-spirited…

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 08:25 AM PST

Between the "world exclusives," the "world premieres," the celebrity guests, the musical performances, the uh, questionable musical performances, and the handful of actual rewards, last night's four-hour showing of The 2021 Game Awards was a lot. Amid the cacophony, you could've easily missed one of the evening's…

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 08:10 AM PST

The vinyl video game music masters at iam8bit have teamed up with Atlus to create the ultimate musical collectible to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Persona series. The $400 Persona 25th Anniversary Deluxe Box Set features newly-remastered music from all five main games in the series spread across 15…

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 07:10 AM PST

Xbox Game Pass is a good name for a subscription games service. Xbox Game Pass for PC is not, so Microsoft got together with rappers Lil Dicky and GaTa last night during The Game Awards to announce the PC version's new name, the much more sensible PC Game Pass. The ad spot also revealed four new games coming to the…

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 06:00 AM PST

The Pokémon Company today revealed yet another region-exclusive variant for the upcoming Pokémon Legends: Arceus in Hisuian Voltorb, a super cute spin on one of the original 151.

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 03:30 AM PST

SNK revealed a new KOF XV character named Krohnen. Longtime King of Fighters fans have pointed out that Krohnen doesn't look new at all. He looks like a fighter that had vanished mysteriously years ago.

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 02:30 AM PST

As previously reported, Netflix is cancelling the live-action Cowboy Bebop series after one season. You might know what you think of the show, but here's what viewers in Japan thought of it—and the ensuing cancellation.

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 09:10 PM PST

Well, that's a wrap! After a seemingly endless parade of ads, Geoff Keighley and more ads, peppered with celebrity appearances, musical performances and major game reveals, the 2021 Game Awards are done and in the bag. Here's everything you missed, or caught and just want to catch up on all over again.

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 08:45 PM PST

It's been over two years since Homeworld 3 was first announced, and things had gotten so quiet on the publicity front that earlier this year I wrote a whole blog about footage of a single ship firing a weapon.

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 08:30 PM PST

Dune has a long history of very good strategy games, dating all the way back to 1992 when we got not one but two all-time greats based on the license. It's been a while between then and now—with a little Dune 2000 in the meantime—but we're now heading back to Arrakis in Dune: Spice Wars.

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 08:08 PM PST

It Takes Two won Game of the Year at the 2021 Game Awards, beating out games like Deathloop and Metroid Dread for the top spot.

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 08:05 PM PST

Whether you're a gym rat, a lifeguard, or a music performer, the premise of Rumbleverse is simple: everyone's out to beat the shit out of everyone else. Tonight, Iron Galaxy Studios revealed the battle royale at The Game Awards.

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 08:01 PM PST

Later this month, the next movie in The Matrix franchise hits theaters and streaming via HBO Max. But before that lands, WB and Epic Games have teamed up to bring fans something they're calling "The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience." So, what exactly is that? Well, it turns out it's part campy cutscene,…

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 07:42 PM PST

Geoff's Big Show gave us our first full trailer for the upcoming Halo TV series, streaming on Paramount+. It looks...fine. Its really hard to make Doom Guy armor look good in a real human setting.

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 07:20 PM PST

The best Star Trek games are adventure games, and one of the best makers of adventure games was the original Telltale Games. Tonight at The Game Awards, Dramatic Labs, a studio made up of over 20 ex-Telltale folks, announced Star Trek: Resurgence, an interactive narrative adventure set just after The Next Generation…

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 07:10 PM PST

Steelrising got a new trailer tonight during The Game Awards 2021, showing off its wild mix of robots and an 18th century France. The game is coming out next year to PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5.

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 06:54 PM PST

I know, there are too many Warhammer games, and this is only adding to the list, but there are exceptions to my opposition, and this is definitely one of them.

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 06:40 PM PST

It may not have Margot Robbie, but Rocksteady's upcoming Suicide Squad game made a moderately impressive showing during Geoff Keighley's three-hour advertising gauntlet tonight.

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 06:13 PM PST

We've seen Sonic the Hedgehog games with free-roaming hub areas, but a fully open-world Sonic? That's an entirely new animal. Ready or not, here comes Sonic Frontiers, which Sega is calling Sonic's first "open-zone-inspired gaming experience." Check out the first trailer, as well as a few screenshots of its vast,…

Posted: 09 Dec 2021 06:10 PM PST

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, the re-imagining of a Square Enix JRPG that's better than it has any right to be, will head to PC at long last on December 16 so non-console players can experience one of 2020's best games.

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