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technology9 days ago

Resonance Collector’s Box Pre-Orders Open Ahead of 2026 Launch

Focus Entertainment, Asobo Studio and Neamedia Icons unveil a Collector’s Box for Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, the prequel to A Plague Tale, featuring a Sophia and Theseus figurine, a premium SteelBook, exclusive art prints, and a replica ring. Pre-orders are live in Europe with delivery by the end of October; Americas and Asia will get access later. Resonance launches August 27, 2026 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam and Epic), with day-one availability on Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Play Anywhere.

Indie Studio Douze Dixièmes Closes Doors After MIO Release
business1 month ago

Indie Studio Douze Dixièmes Closes Doors After MIO Release

Douze Dixièmes, the French indie studio behind MIO: Memories in Orbit, is shutting down after the game's underwhelming commercial performance. Focus Entertainment ended its relationship with the developer after the launch; the co-founders bought back the shares to close the studio on their terms. Founded in 2017, Douze Dixièmes released Shady Part of Me in 2020 and was acquired by Focus in 2021; the studio reportedly had about 10 employees at closure.

Prequel Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Dives Into Brutal Action
gaming1 month ago

Prequel Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Dives Into Brutal Action

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, a prequel to A Plague Tale: Requiem, releases a chunky seven-minute gameplay trailer. Set 15 years before Requiem on Minotaur Island, it follows Sophia in a combat-forward adventure that blends Middle Ages and ancient Minoan times. Expect dynamic melee combat with precise parries as you uncover the island’s secrets and navigate a deadly maze. The game launches on Xbox Series X|S and PC, and will join Xbox Game Pass on August 27.

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Unveils Seven-Minute Gameplay Trailer
gaming1 month ago

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Unveils Seven-Minute Gameplay Trailer

Focus Entertainment and Asobo Studio released a seven-minute gameplay trailer for Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, a prequel set 15 years before A Plague Tale: Requiem. Players follow Sophia on the Minotaur Island, facing enemies, solving light-based puzzles, and navigating shifting medieval/ancient Minoan environments as they uncover a buried curse. The game is due out on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC (Steam/Microsoft Store) on August 27.

gaming1 month ago

SnowRunner Lands on Nintendo Switch 2 in Direct Surprise

During a Nintendo Direct, Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive announced SnowRunner is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring upscaled 1440p TV mode, working mirrors, and other improvements; existing digital owners receive a free upgrade. The open-world off-road sim includes 50+ maps and over 100 trucks, supports solo or up to four-player co-op, and will gain crossplay with all current platforms (Steam, Epic, PS5/PS4, Xbox) in a few weeks with Season 18.

Stage Magic Goes Real in Magicians: The Devil’s Deal, Coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
gaming1 month ago

Stage Magic Goes Real in Magicians: The Devil’s Deal, Coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

Focus Entertainment and Uppercut Games announced Magicians: The Devil’s Deal, a narrative-driven first-person shooter where stage magic becomes real in Theatreland. You play as Jacob Menteuro, a fallen illusionist bound by a pact with The Devil, fighting Masters across an infernal, illusion-filled world as you steal powers and seek vengeance. The game launches in 2027 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC (Steam and Microsoft Store) and will also be on Game Pass.

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy lands August 27 on PS5, Series and PC
gaming1 month ago

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy lands August 27 on PS5, Series and PC

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy will launch on August 27 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and Microsoft Store, priced $49.99 on PC and $59.99 on consoles, with Game Pass availability. The prequel set 15 years before A Plague Tale: Requiem follows Sophia as she navigates Minotaur Island, solving puzzles, battling enemies, and uncovering secrets tied to a looming mythic legacy.

Yerba Buena Turns an NPC into a Puzzle-Solving Hero
games4 months ago

Yerba Buena Turns an NPC into a Puzzle-Solving Hero

Focus Entertainment and Mad About Pandas announced Yerba Buena, a first-person puzzle-platformer told from the perspective of an NPC in an abandoned game world. Set in a surreal 1970s San Francisco, Barb uses a device called the Oscillator to copy and reapply movement and physics to solve inventive environmental puzzles as she works to save the city. The game is headed to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC (Steam), with a release date to be announced.

Space Marine 2 Voice DLC Sparks Backlash for Missing Lines and Features
gaming4 months ago

Space Marine 2 Voice DLC Sparks Backlash for Missing Lines and Features

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s paid Chapter Voice Pack 1 ($5) promises 450 re-recorded lines and new cosmetics for Blood Angels, Space Wolves, and Black Templars, but Steam reviews are Very Negative due to missing banter, fewer voiced lines, absent helmet filters, and missing animations, leaving players with an inferior experience to the base voices. Backlash suggests it may be upgraded or bundled into a future pass, though Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive haven’t commented; Space Marine 3 is reportedly in development.

Atomic Heart's BioShock-Inspired DLC Arrives January 28, 2025
gaming1 year ago

Atomic Heart's BioShock-Inspired DLC Arrives January 28, 2025

The "Enchantment Under the Sea" DLC for Atomic Heart is set to release on January 28, 2025, as announced by Focus Entertainment and Mundfish. This expansion continues the main storyline with new weapons and abilities, allowing players to explore the underwater Neptune Research Center and revisit altered locations like the flying city of Chelomey. The DLC introduces new enemies and challenges, with season pass holders gaining access to exclusive weapons and glove abilities.

"Space Marine 2 Full Game Leaks Online Months Before Release"
gaming2 years ago

"Space Marine 2 Full Game Leaks Online Months Before Release"

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, developed by Saber Interactive, has leaked online in a nearly finished, fully playable form two months before its official release. The leak includes 75GB of game data and server binaries, with footage showing the game running smoothly. While this is devastating for the developers, it could also serve as unintended promotion for the game, which is set to release on September 9.

"Space Marine 2 Devs Urge Fans to Avoid Leaked Year-Old Build"
gaming2 years ago

"Space Marine 2 Devs Urge Fans to Avoid Leaked Year-Old Build"

A fully playable version of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has leaked online, prompting developer Saber Interactive and publisher Focus Entertainment to urge fans to avoid the unfinished build and not spoil the game. The companies expressed their disappointment over the leak, emphasizing their commitment to delivering a polished game by its official release on September 9th.

"Space Marine 2 Leaks Online Two Months Before Official Release"
gaming2 years ago

"Space Marine 2 Leaks Online Two Months Before Official Release"

A near-complete, playable build of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has leaked online two months before its official release, causing significant distress for developer Saber Interactive and publisher Focus Entertainment. The 75GB build, dated June 20, has led to gameplay videos surfacing on YouTube, prompting efforts to remove the footage. The leak has spoiled many surprises planned for fans, and the developers are now working to mitigate the impact ahead of the game's September 9, 2024 release.

"Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Dev Build Leaks Online Months Before Launch"
gaming2 years ago

"Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Dev Build Leaks Online Months Before Launch"

A fully playable development build of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has leaked online months before its official release, including server binaries that allow multiplayer functionality. The leak, originating from June 2024, is under investigation by Insider Gaming, with comments from publisher Focus Entertainment and developer Saber Interactive expected soon.