Author: Zach Barbieri

Good news for Xbox players who have wanted to play the extremely popular MMORPG game Final Fantasy XIV Online, the game will finally be coming to the Xbox Platform after 14 years. This announcement came today during the Final Fantasy XIV Online Fan Fest event, which saw Xbox’s Phil Spencer take to the stage with Square Enix President Takashi Kiryu. The game was stated to be coming in the Spring of 2024, which will give them a decent amount of time to catch up on all the content currently available before the fifth expansion, Dawntrail, releases that Summer. The game will feature faster loading…

Dawntrail, the fifth major expansion to the extremely popular Final Fantasy XIV Online, has been officially announced by Square Enix and Creative Business Unit III. The newest expansion was announced during the Final Fantasy Key Note Address, with a trailer that highlighted a summer vacation theme as well as multiple new jobs, set to release sometime in the summer of 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szkHO84SYLY During the event, Naoki Yoshida, known by fans as Yoshi-P, took to the stage to announce the expansion, before declaring he wanted to continue his work on the long-running MMO “until I die or even afterward.” Dawntrails story was described as being…

Sony has announced today through a post to the SIE Blog that the Sony PlayStation 5 has surpassed 40 million units sold to gamers. This milestone was hit only around 6 months after Sony had announced they had previously hit the 30 million milestone, back in January 2023/ The blog post, written by Sony Interactive president and CEO Jim Ryan, goes on to recount the early launch window of Sony’s now current generation of hardware. Launching in 2020, the console was beset by issues including hardware shortages and a global pandemic brought about by the spread of the Coronavirus, which lead to…

While much of this year has been focused on big-name RPGs like the recently released Final Fantasy XVI and the upcoming Starfield, developer Larian Studio has continued to get buzz concerning their upcoming Baulder’s Gate III. Much of this press has concerned the game’s massive amount of player freedom and choice, which is something everybody wants from a game set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe. The romance options in particular have been singled out for having a vast amount of freedom in who you choose to pursue and how, as well as ultimately having intercourse with them. This feature was even given a large presence…

The developer behind The Witcher III and Cyberpunk 2077, CD Projekt Red, is set to lay off Around 100 employees in what the studio is calling “several deep transformations” within the company. Adam Kiciński, CEO of CD Projekt, announced this news today in a blog post on their official website. In it, he stated that after reshaping the development process for ongoing projects in development, such as the upcoming DLC Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, they are “now focusing on refining the shape of their teams.” Kiciński continued, stating that: We’ve carefully assessed all teams in the company in terms of their expected contribution to the delivery…