EA teases ‘Battlefield’ and ‘Dragon Age 4’, gives an insight into next-gen

Microsoft has allegedly told video game developers not to charge players for upgrading current-gen games to next-gen versions.The move appears to be aimed at propelling Microsoft’s Smart Delivery system for the Xbox Series X, which will grant players free next-gen upgrades, according to a report from Video Games Chronicle.The report also alleges that Microsoft is leaving the door open for publishers and developers to employ other mechanisms, such as Electronic Arts (EA)’s Dual Entitlement

Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5 to integrate “movie-quality assets” into games, claims the company’s chief technology officer Kim Liberi.“It has been a lifelong dream of mine that real-time computer graphics, and in particular games, can be as believable and realistic as a movie,” said Liberi in an interview with Official PlayStation Magazine UK, as Video Games Chronicle reports.Liberi mentioned Epic Games’ collaboration with Disney’s The Mandalorian, which used the Unreal Engine for visual effects,

Following the news that NBA 2K21 is going to be more expensive on PS5 and Xbox Series X, it looks like more companies are considering following the same price model.According to Osaki, “IDG works with all major game publishers, and our channel checks indicate that other publishers are also exploring moving their next-gen pricing up on certain franchises”.“The last time that next-gen launch software pricing went up was in 2005 and 2006 when it went from $49.99 (£44.99) to $59.99 (£54.99) at the

NBA 2K21 is set to release later this year and its retail price for PS5 and Xbox Series X hints that next-gen games could be getting a price increase.This price inflation will mark the first increment since the jump to the PS3 and Xbox 360 generation which went from $49.99 (£44.99) to the current $59.99 (£54.99) recommended retail price.Multiple games such as Cyberpunk 2077 and Marvel’s Avengers have stated that players who purchase the title on current console systems will be eligible for a

Tencent Holdings has opened a new development studio in Los Angeles that will work on AAA games for next-gen consoles.The studio is called LightSpeed LA, and will be headed by former Rockstar Games studio manager and director Steve Martin.

Harry Potter RPG is reportedly in the works and is set to release in 2021 on the PS5 and Xbox Series X.The title is described as “a big-budget Harry Potter game that will let players role-play as wizards and roam a vast, open-world re-creation of Hogwarts and its surrounding areas.”Footage of the project leaked back in 2018 and showcased the game in action.

Britney Spears is updating fans on the progress of the repairs for the gym she accidentally burned down.

KP5! On Tuesday (June 23), the pregnant pop star called into a Lebanese radio station to reveal there's a new song on the album dedicated to her unborn child."There is a song on the record called 'What Makes a Woman,'" Perry dished to NRJ Lebanon. "That is a hope I have for my future child, is that she doesn't have any limits on any of her dreams, or what she wants to be, or who she thinks she is.

Microsoft is going all in with its new Xbox All Access subscription model.

Marvel’s Avengers will be released on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X later this year.Publisher Square Enix announced the next-gen console version of Marvel’s Avengers through a new press release, which also revealed features can expect from the upcoming game.

FIFA 21’s PC players may not be privy to the next-gen advancements EA Sports recently announced for the game.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorSorry To Bother You writer-director Boots Riley is teasing details of the new series he’s doing with Michael Ellenberg’s Media Res. As we reported in 2018, Riley had inked a script deal with Media Res for a project, whose premise was not revealed, that would be shopped to premium outlets.“I have a show about a 13-ft tall Black man who lives in Oakland.

Jill Goldsmith Endeavor said Monday it pivoting its recently launched Fellowship Program, postponed due to COVID-19, to a virtual Summer Series available to all Fellowship applicants in addition to Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society Fellowship and HBCU in LA students.

Peaky Blinders director Anthony Byrne has teased the introduction of a new female character in the show’s upcoming sixth season.Production on the new season has been halted recently due to the coronavirus pandemic.Discussing the new season with Digital Spy, Byrne said: “There’s a great female character who is new, who is pretty dark. I haven’t seen a character like her in Peaky before.“I won’t say who she is,” he added, “but she certainly gives Tommy a run for his money.

CD Projekt Red have confirmed that its upcoming title Cyberpunk 2077 will also be compatible on next-gen consoles when the game is released.The game is coming to PC, PS4, Xbox One and Google Stadia, with console owners now able to use their copy for the upcoming next-gen systems.

It is hard to imagine that it has been 15 years since “Wedding Crashers” came into our lives.