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15 Major Game Reveals We Could See At The Next State of Play
This article speculates on 15 potential game announcements and reveals that could be featured during Sony's upcoming State of Play presentation. It discusses anticipated reveals for titles like Control Resonant, Marvel's Wolverine, and a potential new Uncharted game, alongside release date announcements and updates for various PlayStation titles.
THE CITY IS WAITING! BUS BOUND PHYSICAL DELUXE EDITION IS NOW AVAILABLE ON PLAYSTATION 5 & XBOX SERIES
Microids, Saber Interactive, and stillalive studios have announced the physical Deluxe Edition of the driving simulation game Bus Bound is now available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series. The Deluxe Edition includes the Horizon Speed 40ft bus, three retro skins, and a Bus Pass for future content expansions. Players can explore a vibrant metropolis solo or in online co-op with up to four players, managing routes and expanding their bus network.
Space Marine 2 lead thinks that the Warhammer universe is "up there" with The Lord of the Rings
Oliver Hollis-Leick, creative director for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, believes the Warhammer universe's vast history and storytelling potential are comparable to that of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. He highlights Warhammer's flexibility in adapting to various game genres and its rich lore as key strengths.
Space Marine 2 gets a steep discount, a free trial and an update that adds a 'major revamp' of Siege Mode, as its multiplayer continues to outpace games like Marathon
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has received a significant update, Patch 13.0, which includes a major revamp of its Siege Mode, now called Siege 2.0. This update introduces new mechanics, increased difficulty, and a reset of player progress for the mode. The game is also available with a 70% discount and a free trial that includes campaign and PvP content.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Gets Chapter Pack, Patch, and Free Trial
Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment have released a new Iron Hands Chapter Pack for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. Alongside the DLC, a patch and a free trial for the game have also been launched.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 shadowdrops its Purgation Update just in time for the Warhammer Skulls Festival
Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive have released the Purgation Update for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, coinciding with the Warhammer Skulls Festival. This free update for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC players includes a new PvE Operation, a significant revamp of Siege Mode, new weapon and armor cosmetics, and the Iron Hands Chapter Pack for Season Pass 2 owners. A free trial is also available for the game.
Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival Trailer Shows Genesis Configuration Gameplay
Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have released a new gameplay trailer for Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, showcasing the Genesis Configuration puzzle box. This tool will be used for combat and exploration in the survival horror action game, which is set to release this year for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The trailer also details how players can gather Suffering to trigger special abilities in combat.
It's Official, Warhorse Studios Is Working On A New "Open World Middle-earth RPG"
Warhorse Studios has officially announced it is developing a new open-world RPG set in Middle-earth, alongside a new Kingdom Come adventure. While no platforms or release window have been revealed, the studio previously worked with Saber Interactive to bring Kingdom Come: Deliverance to the Nintendo Switch.
Embracer chairman says cost control 'does not get enough respect' after presiding over years of layoffs
Embracer Group chairman Lars Wingefors defended the company's extensive layoffs and studio closures, stating that cost control is often underestimated. He argued that the company worked to retain as many employees as possible while balancing business needs. Wingefors' comments come amid ongoing restructuring and studio divestments following a significant investment collapse in 2023.
Former Embracer CEO says Fellowship Entertainment spin-off is the "most effective long-term solution"
Embracer Group's former CEO Lars Wingefors has stated that spinning off Fellowship Entertainment is the most effective long-term solution for its undervalued intellectual properties. The new entity will focus on IPs like Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Tomb Raider, and Lord of the Rings, aiming for industry-leading profitability and organic growth. This move is part of Embracer's broader restructuring efforts following significant layoffs and asset sales.
THE POWER OF THE BOX IS YOURS IN THE NEW GAMEPLAY TRAILER FOR CLIVE BARKER’S HELLRAISER: REVIVAL
A new gameplay trailer for Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival showcases the Genesis Configuration, a puzzle box that players can use for combat and environmental puzzles. The survival-horror action game is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC from Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games. Players will battle demonic beings using abilities like Telekinesis and Pyrokinesis to rescue a loved one from the Cenobites.
Check out the gruesome new trailer for Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival
A new trailer for Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival has been released, showcasing gruesome combat and puzzle mechanics. The survival horror game, developed by Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games, will feature abilities tied to a "Genesis Configuration" box. Clive Barker expressed his excitement for the project, which is set to launch on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival ‘Genesis Configuration’ trailer
Saber Interactive has released a new trailer for their survival horror action game, Clive Barker's Hellraiser: The Dark Infernal. The trailer showcases gameplay and hints at the dark narrative of the upcoming title.
Embracer is splitting in half again, sending Fellowship Entertainment on its merry way
Embracer Group is splitting into two segments, creating a new company called Fellowship Entertainment to house major IPs like The Lord of the Rings and Tomb Raider, with an IPO planned for 2027. This move aims to better communicate Embracer's diverse operations and unlock the potential of its undervalued assets. The company has undergone previous splits and significant layoffs following financial difficulties.
Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival shows off “Genesis Configuration” tool
Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have released a new trailer for Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, showcasing the "Genesis Configuration" puzzle box. This tool will be used for both environmental puzzle-solving and combat, featuring abilities like Telekinesis, Pyrokinesis, and Hell Chains. The game is set to launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Cancelled Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake's voiced protagonist and naked robo-person bums bared in this reportedly leaked cinematic
Leaked footage from the cancelled Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake, originally developed by Aspyr, has surfaced. The cinematic reportedly features a voiced protagonist and placeholder character models. Development of the remake has been troubled, with Saber Interactive and Mad Head Games involved at different stages.
"Hydra is polished and battle-tested" – Why Saber Interactive is opening up its live-ops tool all developers
Saber Interactive has made its proprietary live-ops tool, Hydra, available to all developers. Head of game services Dmitri Brevdo explained that the battle-tested platform supports functions like cross-platform play and matchmaking, and can be integrated into games using Unreal Engine 5, Unity, or Saber's Swarm engine. The usage-based pricing model is designed to be cost-effective, with Saber aiming to balance standardization and flexibility for future integrations.
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – Remake Scene From Aspyr’s Cancelled Version Emerges – Rumor
A leaked cinematic from Aspyr's cancelled version of the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake has surfaced, featuring early character models and voice work. The footage shows Captain Carth Onasi and Trask Ulgo, and indicates the player character would have been fully voiced. Development of the remake is now with Mad Head Games under Saber Interactive, with studio representatives confirming it is still in progress.
Remothered: Red Nun’s Legacy gets new story trailer
Stormind Games has released a new story trailer for Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy, the final installment in their survival horror series. Players will explore a convent, uncover secrets about the Red Nun, and evade relentless Stalkers. The game is set to launch later this year for PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5.
Celebrate 10 Years of Warhammer Skulls This May: Expect Updates on Space Marine 2, Darktide AND Exciting World Premieres!
Games Workshop announced the return of Warhammer Skulls, a showcase for Warhammer video games, taking place on May 21st. The event will feature updates and world premieres from various developers, including anticipated titles like Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. Additionally, sales on select Warhammer video games will run until May 28th.