Five of the Best: Schools
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From serious Skyrim to cheerful fantasy: Obsidian on the evolution of Avowed and grappling with the “expectations that come from your own history”
What a difference a few weeks make. It wasn’t that long ago that question marks were still hanging over Obsidian’s coral-coloured role-playing game Avowed. Promotional...
Why aren’t there romances in Avowed? Obsidian explains
Romance has become increasingly common in role-playing games in recent years, having had central roles in Baldur’s Gate 3, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and Cyberpunk...
Crusader Kings 3 to receive Genghis Khan-inspired expansion in strategy game’s fourth chapter
Paradox has announced a new core expansion coming to its strategy game Crusader Kings 3 this April, inspired by Genghis Khan and the Mongols. Khans...
Pokémon Go will be sold to Monopoly Go maker Scopely in $3.5bn deal, Niantic confirms
Pokémon Go will be sold to Monopoly Go maker Scopely as part of a $3.5bn deal, developer Niantic has confirmed. Following a report last month...
Hideki Kamiya on leaving PlatinumGames: “I couldn’t allow myself to kill my soul”
Hideki Kamiya has commented further on his decision to leave PlatinumGames in 2023, stating: “I couldn’t allow myself to kill my soul in order to...
EA’s Skate doesn’t yet have a full release date, but already has microtransactions
Microtransactions have been added to EA’s free-to-play Skate revival during the game’s closed alpha test. Skate’s in-game currency is known as San Van Bucks, and...
Two Zenless Zone Zero actors lose jobs over AI dispute without notice, finding out alongside players
Two voice actors working on Zenless Zone Zero have been suddenly recast due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike over AI abuse, and discovered the change...
Former Netflix gaming boss departs, following move to AI role
Netflix’s first gaming boss has left the company, following a shift in role and various changes behind the scenes last year. Mike Verdu launched and...
Lego “building up” in-house game development
Lego is working to build up its in-house game development, the company’s boss has revealed. Speaking to The Financial Times, Lego boss Niels Christiansen said...