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US Continues to See Growth in Time and Money Spent on Video Games,…

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We had a number of lapsed gamers in the 45-64 age group re-enter the market last year, not only for entertainment, but to stay connected with family and friends. And these gamers have continued to play more than other age groups. PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. (PRWEB) October 07, 2021 According to ‘2021 Evolution of Entertainment’ report from The NPD Group, this year, the amount of money spent in the U.S. on video games has increased 35% over the past six months*; and while overall participation in video gaming remains high, it

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Release Date Announced

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Top GamesImage courtesy of Square Enix/Team NinjaStranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin is set to receive a March release date.The upcoming Final Fantasy spinoff, Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, is coming sooner than you think. As part of Square Enix's Tokyo Game Show 2021 presentation, the game has been scheduled for release on March 18, 2022.Alongside the announcement, a brand new trailer for the game was revealed - with much less meme-inducing chaos. Additionally, a second demo for the game was announced and is available to play right now.

How to reduce lag in New World

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New World is finally out. Though the developers planned for an earlier release, it was delayed by a month to ensure a smoother release period. With beta players returning alongside many other new fans looking to try out New World for the first time, the player numbers may increase exponentially. If more players than expected turn up, the servers may find themselves under pressure, causing them to struggle to keep up with the demand. Players may experience some lag, ping issues, or delays in this case. The servers can even go down in

Fortnite Skin Concepts Revealed in Leaked Survey

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FortniteDozens of Fortnite skins appeared in a recent leak. / Photo courtesy of Epic Games, via HYPEXFortnite data miner HYPEX revealed dozens of skins they claim Epic Games is working on, from black and white outlines to fully developed outfits that have yet to be added to the game."Epic are working on a Remix Omega, Christmas Aerial Assault Trooper, Frozen Midas, Frozen Peely, Frozen Renegade Raider, Toon Brite Bomber & More.." HYPEX tweeted. They then included images of all 66 skins, and a close-up of the Remix Omega skin.Epic are

Paradox Interactive CEO Admits to ‘Inappropriate Behavior’

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Paradox Interactive CEO Fredrik Wester. / Photo courtesy of Paradox InteractiveParadox Interactive CEO Fredrik Wester publicly apologized Monday for subjecting an employee to "inappropriate behavior" in 2018.Wester tweeted that at a company-wide conference held that year, "a Paradox employee was subject to inappropriate behavior from me personally. This was something I immediately and sincerely apologized for in person the following Monday in a process reviewed by HR."Bbeginning of 2018,we held a company-wide conference, and during this gathering,a Paradox employee was subject to inappropriate behavior from me personally.This was something I

Crusader Kings Developer Paradox Interactive Accused of ‘Mistreatment’ in Swedish Studio

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Top GamesAccording to a union survey of the developer's studio team in Sweden, the environment has fostered bullying and gender-based discrimination. / Paradox InteractiveAccording to a union survey of the developer's studio team in Sweden, the environment has fostered bullying and gender-based discrimination. The survey was designed and distributed by unions Unionen and Sveriges Ingenjörer. Breakit, a Swedish digital publication, broke the news on the data earlier today, Monday, Sept. 6, stating that the culture is the "worst for women." The survey was completed by 133 employees out of a

Data Dive: Pokémon GO Hits the $5 Billion Mark

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Though generalist tech press have moved on to other shiny objects, Pokémon Go is at the height of its popularity and continues to break records. The latest figures from Sensor Tower estimate* that the game has made $5 billion in lifetime revenue as it passes its fifth birthday.Zeroing in on 2021, Pokémon Go has already reached $642 million in the first half of the year. This is 34 percent greater than 2020 on a year-over-year basis, and puts it on a $1.3 billion annual run rate. Its FY 2021 outcome

Will Pokemon Legends: Arceus Have Multiplayer?

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PokémonA title that has many Switch owners and Pokemon fans talking is the upcoming Pokemon Legends: Arceus, with the excitement recently bolstered with a new trailer and the confirmation of a January 2022 release date. But amidst all the confirmations and speculations the trailer presented, will Pokemon Legends: Arceus have Multiplayer?Since Pokemon’s very first title, multiplayer has always been a staple component in the franchise. Entries in both the mainline and spin-off serieses have featured multiplayer in the form of battling one another, leaderboards, or trading; and there have been

All New Gameplay Features Revealed for Pokemon Legends: Arceus

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Pokémon"This is a tale of a time long ago when the lives of humans and Pokemon were still separate." / Game Freak, Nintendo, The Pokemon Company"This is a tale of a time long ago when the lives of humans and Pokemon were still separate."In development by the longtime Pokemon studio, Game Freak, Pokemon Legends: Arceus received its own time in the limelight during the Pokemon Presents presentation earlier this Wednesday, Aug. 18. We've broken down the biggest gameplay features players can expect when they first step foot in this latest